Luxury MS Mövenpick Royal Lotus | 4 & 5 Days

Experience the timeless beauty of Egypt with a luxury Nile cruise aboard the MS Movenpick Royal Lotus, an elegant way to travel between Luxor and Aswan. Combining comfortable accommodation, scenic sailing, quality hospitality, and easy access to some of Egypt’s most important ancient monuments, this 4- or 5-day Nile cruise offers an unforgettable journey through Upper Egypt.

The cruise itinerary takes you through the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization, connecting the historic cities of Luxor and Aswan while sailing along the Nile River. Depending on your selected direction and cruise schedule, you can explore magnificent temples and archaeological sites while enjoying relaxing moments on board. The journey provides an excellent balance between sightseeing and leisure, allowing you to discover Egypt without constantly changing hotels.

Starting in Luxor, guests can explore the legendary sites of the East and West Banks. Highlights may include the impressive Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. As the ship sails south, the landscape gradually changes from historic villages and agricultural fields to the dramatic scenery of Upper Egypt.

During the journey, scheduled stops allow travelers to visit famous riverside attractions such as the Temple of Horus at Edfu and the Temple of Kom Ombo. These remarkable monuments provide an opportunity to learn about ancient Egyptian religion, architecture, and royal history while traveling comfortably between destinations.

The cruise continues toward Aswan, a beautiful city surrounded by the Nile, islands, and granite landscapes. Depending on the itinerary, sightseeing can include the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and other important attractions in the area. Guests can also enjoy peaceful views of the Nile and experience the distinctive atmosphere of southern Egypt.

On board the MS Movenpick Royal Lotus, guests can relax between excursions, enjoy meals, admire the river scenery, and make use of the ship’s leisure facilities. A Nile cruise is particularly appealing for travelers who want to combine cultural discovery with a comfortable holiday experience.

Choose a 4-day or 5-day Movenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan for a memorable Egyptian adventure filled with ancient temples, spectacular landscapes, fascinating history, and relaxing moments on the legendary Nile River.

 Vessel Specifications & Accommodations
* Capacity: 60 to 62 deluxe cabins (~22 sqm) and 2 Royal Suites (~42–45 sqm).
* Cabin Features: Panoramic French windows or large windows with river views, individually controlled air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs and hair dryers, flat-screen satellite TVs, mini-bars, safety deposit boxes, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
* Suites: Royal Suites feature separate bedrooms and spacious sitting rooms.
 Itineraries & Schedules
* 3-Night / 4-Day Route (Aswan to Luxor): Departs every Friday.
* 4-Night / 5-Day Route (Luxor to Aswan): Departs every Monday.
* 7-Night Options: Round-trip itineraries are also available upon request.

Price Policy

- All prices are quoted per person, based on the selected accommodation and room occupancy.
- The standard tour price is based on two people sharing a double or twin room.
- Single-room accommodation is available at an additional supplement.
- Child prices depend on the child's age and the services required and will be confirmed at the time of booking.
- The tour price is based on the services and accommodation specified in the confirmed itinerary.
- Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking, particularly for Nile cruise cabins, hotels and domestic transportation.
- Once the booking has been confirmed and the required deposit has been received, the agreed tour price will not change unless the traveler requests changes or upgrades.

Payment Policy

- A 30% deposit is required to confirm and secure the tour reservation.
- The remaining 70% balance should be paid before arrival, according to the payment deadline stated in the booking confirmation.
- Bookings made within 30 days of arrival may require full payment at the time of confirmation.
- Certain services, such as Nile cruise cabins, domestic flights or special arrangements, may require higher or earlier payment because of supplier conditions.
- Payment processing, bank-transfer fees or card/online payment charges, if applicable, may be the responsibility of the traveler.

Price Changes

Quoted prices are based on the availability and rates available when the quotation is prepared. Hotel, cruise and transportation rates may change before the reservation is confirmed.

After the required deposit has been received and the booking is confirmed, the agreed price is protected except for:

- Requested itinerary changes
- Hotel or cruise upgrades
- Additional services or excursions
- Changes in travel dates
- Additional transportation requirements
- Supplier charges that were specifically identified before booking

Optional Experiences

Optional activities such as a Luxor hot-air balloon ride, Nubian Village visit, desert safari, snorkeling, diving, Red Sea boat trip or Nile dinner cruise are not included unless specifically stated in the confirmed itinerary. Their prices will be provided separately.

Important

The final price, inclusions, exclusions, accommodation category and payment deadline will be clearly stated in the traveler's booking confirmation before payment is made.

We understand that travel plans can change. Our cancellation policy is designed to provide reasonable flexibility while covering non-refundable costs related to hotels, Nile cruise reservations, transportation, entrance tickets, and other services booked for your Egypt tour.

Standard Cancellation Charges:

- More than 61 days before arrival: 20% cancellation fee
- 60–31 days before arrival: 35% cancellation fee
- 30–15 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 14–7 days before arrival: 75% cancellation fee
- 6 days or less before arrival: 100% cancellation fee
- No-show: 100% of the total tour price

Important Conditions

Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing by email or through the booking platform. The cancellation date is considered the date we receive the written request.

Certain services, including Nile cruise cabins, domestic flights, hotels, special events, and prepaid arrangements, may have separate cancellation conditions imposed by the supplier. Any non-refundable supplier charges will be deducted from the applicable refund.

If the tour has already started, unused services are generally non-refundable.

Changes and Postponements

If you need to change your travel dates rather than cancel, we will do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability and any additional charges imposed by hotels, cruise operators, airlines, or other suppliers.

Force Majeure

In exceptional circumstances beyond our control, such as natural disasters, government restrictions, major transportation disruptions, or other force majeure events, alternative arrangements or credit may be offered where possible. Refunds will depend on the recoverable amounts from our suppliers.

Travel Insurance

We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance covering trip cancellation, medical emergencies, travel interruptions, baggage, and other unexpected expenses before your trip.

By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and accept the cancellation and refund conditions stated above.