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Oberoi Zahra Cruise Overview

Sail in absolute luxury aboard the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise, where refined elegance and personalized service redefine the Nile experience. This exclusive vessel offers spacious suites with panoramic views, gourmet dining, and a serene, sophisticated atmosphere throughout the journey. As you cruise between Luxor and Aswan, explore Egypt’s most celebrated temples and monuments, then return to exceptional comfort and privacy onboard. Every detail, from the attentive staff to the tranquil deck spaces, is designed for relaxation and indulgence. Whether enjoying a sunset from your suite or unwinding after a day of discovery, the Oberoi Zahra delivers a truly elite and unforgettable Nile voyage.

  • Tour Duration3 Nights or 4 Nights or 7 Nights
  • Sailing ScheduleSelected Departures
  • DestinationsLuxor - Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan
  • Tour TypePrivate Tour
  • Pick up(Hotel or Airport) from Luxor or Aswan

Oberoi Zahra Cruise Facilities

The Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise delivers an ultra-luxury Nile sailing experience defined by elegance, privacy, and exceptional service. Designed for discerning travelers, this sophisticated cruise combines contemporary design with personalized hospitality, offering an intimate journey along the Nile’s most legendary landscapes.

  • Suites & Accommodations:Spacious, elegantly designed suites with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, individual climate control, luxury linens, walk-in wardrobes, in-room safe, minibar, Nespresso machine, LED TV with satellite channels, and luxurious bathrooms featuring rain showers, bathtubs, and premium amenities.
  • Dining: Fine dining restaurant serving gourmet international cuisine and refined Egyptian specialties, with à la carte menus and personalized dining options.
  • Bars & Lounges: Stylish indoor lounge and bar offering handcrafted beverages in a serene, elegant setting.
  • Sun Deck: Expansive sun deck with a temperature-controlled swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sun loungers, shaded seating areas, and uninterrupted Nile views.
  • Wellness & Recreation:Full-service spa with private treatment rooms, steam room, sauna, and relaxation areas, offering signature therapies and wellness experiences.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Expert Egyptologist providing in-depth lectures and guided insights into Egypt’s ancient temples and monuments along the cruise route.

Oberoi Zahra Cruise Itinerary

3 Nights from Aswan Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Embark on Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and assisted before being transferred to your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise. After embarkation and a delicious lunch onboard, begin your exploration with a visit to the Aswan High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

In the evening, enjoy welcome drinks accompanied by Nubian folklore entertainment, followed by a gourmet dinner onboard as you relax and soak in the tranquil Nile atmosphere.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 2: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

Begin the day sailing to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the unique twin Temple, dedicated to both the Crocodile God Sobek and Horus the Elder, showcasing the fascinating duality of ancient Egyptian worship.

Continue sailing to Edfu and visit the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved Ptolemaic temples in Egypt. Along the way, enjoy relaxing moments onboard with lunch and take in the scenic Nile views. The day concludes as the cruise sails to Esna, with dinner onboard to end the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 3: Luxor – West Bank Sightseeing

Sail towards Luxor, enjoying breakfast and the serene river scenery. Upon arrival, explore the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, home to royal tombs including those of King Tutankhamun and Ramesses VI. Visit the ancient workers’ village of Deir el-Medina, the mortuary temple of Medinet Habu, and pause at the monumental Colossi of Memnon.

After lunch onboard, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Luxor Temple, marveling at its architectural grandeur and sacred ambiance. Dinner onboard concludes the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 4: Disembarkation – Karnak Temple & Departure

After breakfast, disembark from the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and visit the iconic Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex of ancient temples and sacred spaces that exemplify the glory of Thebes. After the visit, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your onward departure, concluding a memorable four-day journey along the Nile filled with history, culture, and scenic beauty.

Meals: Breakfast

4 Nights from Luxor Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Luxor – Embark on Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Upon arrival at Luxor Airport, our representative will meet and assist you before transferring you to your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise. After embarkation and a delicious lunch onboard, begin your journey with visits to the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, marveling at their ancient architecture and grandeur.

Relax with afternoon tea at the club lounge, followed by welcome drinks and live music entertainment. The day concludes with a sumptuous dinner onboard as you take in the serene Nile views.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 2: Luxor West Bank Sightseeing – Sail to Esna

After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, home to royal tombs such as those of King Tutankhamun and Ramesses VI. Continue to visit the ancient workers’ village of Deir el-Medina, the mortuary temple of Medinet Habu, and the monumental Colossi of Memnon.

After your morning excursions, sail to Esna, enjoy lunch onboard, and relax with afternoon tea at the club lounge. Dinner onboard concludes the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 3: Sail to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

Cruise early to Edfu, enjoying breakfast and scenic views along the Nile. Explore the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God, one of Egypt’s best-preserved Ptolemaic temples. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo, where after lunch onboard, visit the unique twin Temple, dedicated to both the Crocodile God Sobek and Horus the Elder, highlighting the duality of ancient Egyptian beliefs. Relax with afternoon tea at the club lounge before dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 4: Sail to Aswan – Sightseeing

Sail towards Aswan while enjoying breakfast onboard. Explore the impressive Aswan High Dam and the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. After lunch, enjoy a scenic felucca ride to the Botanical Garden, taking in the lush landscapes and peaceful Nile ambiance.

Afternoon tea at the club lounge provides a relaxing break before dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 5: Disembarkation in Aswan

After a final breakfast onboard, disembark from the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and transfer to Aswan Airport for your onward departure, concluding a memorable five-day Nile journey filled with history, culture, and stunning river views.

Meals: Breakfast

7 Nights from Aswan Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Aswan – Embark on Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and assisted before being transferred to your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise. After embarkation, enjoy lunch onboard and begin your journey with visits to the Aswan High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Conclude the day with a delicious dinner onboard, soaking in the serene Nile views.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 2: Optional Abu Simbel Excursion & Sound and Light Show

After breakfast, there is an optional excursion to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, a must-see marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy the evening with the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, bringing the history of Aswan’s iconic landmark to life. Dinner onboard concludes a memorable day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 3: Kom Ombo Temple – Return to Aswan

Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the unique twin Temple, dedicated to both the Crocodile God Sobek, associated with fertility and creation, and Horus the Elder, the Falcon God. After exploring the temple, sail back to Aswan, enjoy lunch onboard, and take a scenic felucca ride to the Botanical Garden. The evening features a cocktail reception with entertainment, followed by dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 4: Sail to Edfu – Temple of Horus

Cruise towards Edfu, enjoying breakfast and the scenic Nile views. Visit the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved Ptolemaic temples in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God. After exploring this historical site, enjoy lunch and dinner onboard as the cruise continues its journey.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 5: Sail to Luxor – Karnak Temple and Luxor Museum

Sail to Luxor, enjoying breakfast onboard. After lunch, explore the grand Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex showcasing the glory of ancient Thebes, and visit the Luxor Museum, home to an impressive collection of artifacts. Conclude the day with dinner onboard and relaxing Nile views.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 6: West Bank Sightseeing – Sail to Qena – Dendara Temple

After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, home to royal tombs such as those of King Tutankhamun and Ramesses VI. Visit Madinat Habu and pause at the Colossi of Memnon. Sail to Qena for lunch onboard, then visit the Temple of Dendara, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love, and Joy. Dinner onboard concludes the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 7: Sail back to Luxor – West Bank & Luxor Temple

Sail back to Luxor and after breakfast, explore more of the West Bank, including the Valley of the Nobles, Deir el-Medina, the ancient workmen’s village, and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. After lunch onboard, visit the iconic Luxor Temple. Conclude the day with a farewell reception featuring live music at the club lounge, followed by dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 8: Disembarkation and Departure

After a final breakfast onboard, disembark from the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise and transfer to Luxor Airport for your onward departure, bringing your unforgettable eight-day Nile journey to a close.

Meals: Breakfast

7 Nights from Luxor Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Luxor – Embark on Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Upon arrival at Luxor Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and assisted before being transferred to your Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise to begin your journey. After embarkation, enjoy lunch onboard and visit the majestic Karnak Temple and the Luxor Museum, where ancient artifacts and architectural wonders offer a fascinating introduction to the history of Thebes. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner onboard as you relax and take in the serene Nile views.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 2: West Bank Sightseeing & Sail to Qena – Dendera Temple

After breakfast, explore the West Bank of Luxor, visiting the Valley of the Kings, including royal tombs such as King Tutankhamun’s and Ramesses VI’s tombs. Continue to the Temple of Madinat Habu and pause at the monumental Colossi of Memnon on the way back.

Sail to Qena for lunch onboard, followed by a visit to the magnificent Temple of Dendera, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love, and Joy. The day concludes with dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 3: Sail back to Luxor – West Bank and Luxor Temple

Sail back to Luxor and after breakfast, continue exploring the West Bank, including the Valley of the Nobles, Deir el-Medina—the workmen’s village where tomb craftsmen lived—and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut.

After lunch onboard, visit the iconic Luxor Temple. The evening concludes with a cocktail reception featuring live music at the club lounge, followed by dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 4: Sail to Edfu – Temple of Horus

Cruise towards Edfu, enjoying breakfast onboard. Visit the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God, showcasing Ptolemaic architecture and intricate carvings. Return onboard for lunch and enjoy a relaxed dinner in the evening as the cruise continues along the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 5: Sail to Aswan – High Dam and Philae Temple

Sail to Aswan, taking in the scenic views of the Nile. After breakfast and lunch onboard, visit the impressive Aswan High Dam and the picturesque Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, beautifully located on an island in the Nile. Dinner onboard concludes the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 6: Kom Ombo Temple & Aswan Sightseeing

Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the unique twin Temple, where one side honors the Crocodile God Sobek and the other Horus the Elder, reflecting the duality of ancient Egyptian worship. Return to Aswan and enjoy lunch onboard before exploring the Botanical Garden by felucca. Relax with spa treatments, and after sunset, experience the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. Dinner onboard completes the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 7: Optional Abu Simbel Excursion & Spa

After breakfast, there is an optional excursion to the stunning Abu Simbel Temples, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian engineering and art. Return onboard for lunch, followed by afternoon spa treatments. The evening features a cocktail reception with entertainment and dinner onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise

Day 8: Disembarkation and Departure

Enjoy a final breakfast onboard before disembarking from the Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise. You will then be transferred to Aswan Airport for your onward departure, concluding an unforgettable eight-day Nile journey filled with history, culture, and scenic beauty.

Meals: Breakfast

Oberoi Zahra Cruise Prices

3 Nights 4 Days

May to August

Room Type  
👤 Double Room $1185 Per Person
🚶 Single Room $1800

Note: All prices above are not valid during Christmas, New Year, or Easter

September to April

Room Type  
👤 Double Room $2200 Per Person
🚶 Single Room $3300

Note: All prices above are not valid during Christmas, New Year, or Easter

4 Nights 5 Days

May to August

Room Type  
👤 Double Room $1600 Per Person
🚶 Single Room $2430

Note: All prices above are not valid during Christmas, New Year, or Easter

September to April

Room Type  
👤 Double Room $2950 Per Person
🚶 Single Room

$4430

Note: All prices above are not valid during Christmas, New Year, or Easter

7 Nights 8 Days

May to August

Room Type  
👤 Double Room $2835 Per Person
🚶 Single Room $4390

Note: All prices above are not valid during Christmas, New Year, or Easter

September to April

Room Type  
👤 Double Room $5190 Per Person
🚶 Single Room

$7800

Note: All prices above are not valid during Christmas, New Year, or Easter

What's Included & Excluded

  • Meet-and-assist on arrival and departure.
  • 3 or 4 or 7 nights on board the Nile Cruise on a full-board basis.
  • All private Nile Cruise excursions as per the itinerary.
  • Support from our team throughout your stay and tours.
  • Entrance fees to all sites between Luxor and Aswan.
  • English-speaking guide for all cruise tours (max group size: 1–8).
  • All private transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • One complimentary bottle of water per person per day.
  • All service charges and taxes included.
  • Tips for the tour guide, driver, cruise crew, etc.
  • All personal expenses such as laundry, etc.
  • Any additional meals and drinks.
  • Any optional tours that may require them.

Travel Policy Guide of Nile Cruise Offers

Pricing Policy

At Nile Cruise Offers, all prices are listed in US Dollars (USD) unless stated otherwise. We also accept payments in other major currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the payment date.

Prices reflect current market conditions, seasonal changes, and availability, and may vary without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment is made, your booking price is secured and guaranteed.

Holiday Supplement:

A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile Cruises and tours booked during Christmas, New Year, and Easter due to peak demand.

Nile Cruise Booking & Payment Terms

To secure your voyage along the historic Nile, we have clear and straightforward payment terms designed for your convenience and to guarantee your reservation.

Standard Nile Cruise Bookings:

  • A 30% deposit is required to confirm your chosen cabin and cruise dates.
  • The remaining 70% balance is due no later than 15 days prior to your scheduled arrival date in Egypt.

Peak Season Bookings (Christmas, New Year, Easter):

  • Due to exceptionally high demand, a 50% deposit is required to confirm your cruise reservation during these periods.
  • The final 50% balance is also due 15 days before your arrival.

Confirmation & Documentation: Upon receipt of your payment, you will promptly receive a formal booking confirmation via email, along with a detailed itinerary and all necessary travel documents. A payment receipt will be included for your records.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

We understand that plans can change. Our cancellation terms are as follows:

  • 30 days or more before arrival: Full refund minus any bank or transaction fees
  • 15–29 days before arrival: 25% of total tour cost
  • 7–14 days before arrival: 50% of the total tour cost
  • Less than 7 days or no-show: 100% of the total tour cost

Refunds, when applicable, are processed within 14 business days after receiving your written cancellation request. Some cruises or hotels may have stricter policies, which will be clearly outlined in your itinerary.

Children Policy

At Nile Cruise Offers, we happily welcome families and offer the following children’s rates:

  • Infants under 2 years: Free of charge
  • Children 2–5 years: 25% of adult price
  • Children 6–11 years: 50% of adult price
  • Children 12 years and above: Full adult price

Discounts apply only when children share accommodation with two full-paying adults. Some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may have specific policies or restrictions for young children, which will be noted in your itinerary if applicable.

Tipping Guidelines in Egypt

Tipping (“baksheesh”) is customary in Egypt to show appreciation for good service. While not mandatory, it is widely appreciated:

  • Tour guide: $15–$20 per day per group
  • Driver: $5–$10 per day per group
  • Nile Cruise crew: $10 per person per night (shared among staff)

Tipping is usually not included in your package. We recommend carrying small USD or EGP bills for convenience.

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