About Steigenberger Omar El Khayam
The Journey
Arrival of Abu Simbel
Welcome to Abu Simbel: Check in on Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise at noon, have lunch and visit the famous Temple of Abu Simbel, the Temple of Ramses II, a large temple built in the New Kingdom; this temple was dedicated to the worship of four gods, Ptah, Amun Ra, and Ra Hor Akhti and Ramses II himself As a deity, then visit the small temple of his wife Nefertari, and return to your cruise. In the evening (optional sound and light show in Abu Simbel). Dinner and overnight in Abu Simbel.
Qasr Ibrim and Amada & Wadi Al-Sabwa
Sail to Kasr Ibrim. Breakfast on board and a panorama visit to Qasr Ibrim Castle (external), transfer to Amada during lunch, then visit Amada temples, return and continue sailing towards Wadi Al-Sabwa, light show (Sabwa Valley). Dinner and overnight in Wadi Al-Sabwa.
Wadi Al-Sibwa Temple and Al-Daqqa & Aswan
After breakfast, enjoy a day tour to visit the Wadi Sebwa Temple; the temple was built during the reign of Ramses II to celebrate his victory in Kush. The Arabic name "Wadi Al-Sabwa" translates to "Valley of the Lions", then visit the temple of Dakka. After visits return to cruise and sail to Aswan, dinner, and Nubian show. Overnight in Aswan.
Kalabsha Temple and Beit Al-Wali - Final Departure
Have breakfast and set out from Steigenberger Omar El Khayam Lake Cruise, then visit Kalabsha Temple and visit Beit El Wali (one of the famous temples of Ramses II). After the visit, go to Aswan airport or train station for departure.
Arrival in Aswan
Welcome to Aswan: Check-in at 12 noon, lunch, and free day. Dinner and Nubian show. Overnight in Aswan.
Kalabsha Temple, Beit Al-Wali and Wadi Al-Sabwa
Breakfast and transfer to visit Kalabsha Temple, visit the ruler’s house (one of the famous temples of Ramses II), have lunch on board the ship, and then sail to Wadi Al-Sabwa. Dinner and overnight in Wadi Al-Sabwa.
Wadi Al-Sabwa, Al-Daqqa, and Imadah
Breakfast and visit the Wadi Sebwa temple, the temple was built during the reign of Ramses II to celebrate his victory in Kush. The Arabic name "Wadi Al-Sabwa" translates to "Valley of the Lions", then visit the city of Al-Daqqa. After the visit back to the lunch and sailing cruise to Amada, visit the Amada temples. Dinner and overnight at Amada.
Qasr Ibrim and Abu Simbel Temple
Breakfast and slumber to Qasr Ibrim, then visit the panorama of Qasr Ibrim (outside), sail to Abu Simbel during lunch, then visit the famous Abu Simbel temple, and the Temple of Ramses II, a large temple built in the New Kingdom, this temple is dedicated to the worship of four gods, Ptah Amun-Ra and Ra-Hur my sister and Ramses II himself as a god, then visit the small temple of his wife Nefertari and return to your cruise. In the evening (optional tour of the sound and light show in Abu Simbel). Dinner and overnight in Abu Simbel.
disembarkation and final departure
Breakfast and cruise check-out, then transfer to Abu Simbel Airport for departure.
Pricing
Triple Cabin
Double Cabin
Single Cabin
What’s Included
Included
- Meet & assist on arrival with flowers
- Complimentary mineral water on tours
- Egyptologist English-speaking guide
- Accommodation on full-board basis
- Private air-conditioned transfers
- All taxes & service charges
- Entrance fees for sites in the programme
Not Included
- Any optional tours
- Extra meals & beverages
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Onboard Facilities
- Large Panoramic Window which opens into a balcony
- All cabins are fully air conditioned with individual control
- Private bath with bath tub, hair dryer
- Colored TV within house music and video channels
- Dedicated movie channel
- Mini Bar
- International telephone in Cabins
- Safety Box
- Luggage Rack
- Doctor available 24 hours around the clock
- Internet access
- Swimming Pool
- Laundry service & housekeeping
- All major credit cards accepted
Price Policy
Children Policy +
- Age 0 – under 2 years: FREE
- Age 2 – under 6 years: 25% of adult price
- Age 6 – under 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
- Age 12+ : adult price
Applies to children sharing parents’ room (max 1 child). Airfare may add charges for children.
Booking & Payment +
Reservations
Secure your space with a 30% deposit (50% over Christmas, New Year & airfare packages). The deposit counts toward your final payment.
Payment methods
Bank wire transfer, or Visa/Mastercard via our secured system, or Western Union.
Cancellation Policy +
Flexible policy — if a government/airline travel warning is issued to/from your country, no cancellation fees and a full refund.
- Until 45 days before arrival: 20%
- 44–35 days: 30% · 34–25 days: 50%
- 24–15 days: 75% · 14–9 days: 90%
- 8–1 day: 100%