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Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Albatros Makdi Resort

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Product information

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available boarding date will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route/Ship location

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and a visit to the High Dam in Aswan. Of course, the excursion packages listed below can still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the day of embarkation, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 AM (optional, can be booked locally).
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship sails on to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Then you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then the ship sails on to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked locally).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package in which each excursion is located is indicated behind the excursions in the route:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence = 1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence = 2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence = 3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence (can be booked via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter 2025/2026, Summer 2026: 155 € p.P.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (can be booked via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter 2025/2026, Summer 2026: 280 € p.P.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (can be booked via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter 2025/2026, Summer 2026: 333 € p.P.
The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and features a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Additionally, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. Starting from Winter 2024/25, the ship features a small fitness studio that is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on sun loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool while enjoying the breathtaking view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style or as a set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental shows.

Cabins

Suite

The cheerfully furnished Suites (S2) are approx. 24 m² in size and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and French balcony.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the Suites but are larger (approx. 37 m²). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, the balcony also has a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The Single Suites (S1) are approx. 13 m² in size and otherwise have the same amenities as the Suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The Economy Suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller (approx. 21 m²) than the Suites, otherwise have the same amenities, but may lack a French balcony and seating area, instead having a non-opening window.

Hotel notice

Ship's address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police checkpoint.
Check-in time: 12 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking information: Please note that for a flight to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a flight to and/or from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a comparable ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships.
Access to the ship may not always be barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is recommended by us.
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Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Albatros Makdi Resort

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available boarding date will always be taken.
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Location

The Albatros Makadi Resort is located in the popular Makadi Bay. The Albatros Makadi Resort is only approx. 35 km from Hurghada International Airport. The hotel, in a prime location, is directly on a 600-meter-long white sandy beach and offers perfect conditions for swimming. The house reef in front of the hotel offers ideal opportunities and conditions for snorkeling to discover the beautiful and colorful underwater world of the Red Sea.
Beach with many blue umbrellas and calm sea under clear sky.
Beach with blue umbrellas, sand, and a separated calm swimming area by the sea.
Sandy beach with clear coast and distant view of a harbor with cranes under blue sky
View of a large hotel pool with blue lounge chairs and the sea in the background at sunset.
Beach with palm trees, beach game and sun umbrellas under clear blue sky

Facilities

Modern hotel restaurant with gray armchairs, black tables, and gold ceiling accents.
Modern hotel with large glass facade and water fountains in the front yard.
Modern hotel bar with blue ceiling, red seating, and marble flooring.
Modern restaurant with round tables, brown chairs, and large window overlooking water park.
Outdoor dining area overlooking a water park with colorful slides and seating.
Indoor pool with turquoise water, white curtains, and wooden paneling in the wellness area.
Elegant hotel lobby with large arches, chandelier, and spacious entrance area.
Modern hotel room with white furniture, arched windows, and colorful wall decoration.
Beach with palm trees, beach game and sun umbrellas under clear blue sky
Bright hotel lounge with comfortable armchairs and modern decor elements
Large hotel lobby area with chandeliers, seating areas, and a glass domed ceiling.
The fully renovated resort has 623 spacious rooms spread across several buildings. The hotel is also equipped with a cozy lobby and various shops. For your culinary pleasure, there are five buffet restaurants (an Italian restaurant, a Mediterranean restaurant, an Asian restaurant, an oriental restaurant, and a steakhouse) and six bars. The spacious and friendly outdoor area features 15 pools with six integrated children's pools and a separate children's pool (one of which is heated in winter), as well as the Adults-Aqua-Park-Tower with six slides. A small aqua park with ten slides is available for children.

Accommodation

Double Room Deluxe Pool View

The rooms with pool view are approx. 40-45 m² in size and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony. (PD) Also bookable for single use (PDE) and as a double room type I with limited availability and at specific prices (DI).

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, chairs, and balcony access overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with bed, desk, and balcony overlooking water and buildings.
Modern hotel room with balcony, two chairs, and city view under blue sky.
Modern hotel room with balcony door and view of harbor and buildings.

Double Room Deluxe Partial Sea View

The rooms with partial sea view are approx. 40-45 m² in size and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony. (DDS) Also bookable for single use (EDD).

Double Room Deluxe Sea View

The rooms with sea view are approx. 40-45 m² in size and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony. (DM) Also bookable for single use (DME).
(Also bookable under HRGB26 as MDA, but facing the beach and bookable as single occupancy (D1Y)).

Modern hotel room with two single beds and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bed with patterned cushion, white pillows, and bedside table with flowers and books.

HRGB26: Double Room Deluxe

The Double Rooms Deluxe are identical in size and amenities to the Double Rooms Deluxe Sea View, but do not have a sea view (DD2/1DD).
(Also bookable facing the sea under code X2M/X1M).

Modern hotel room with large bed, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
View from a balcony with chairs overlooking a pool area and hotel buildings under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room interior with flat-screen TV, desk, and adjoining bedroom

Splash Room Aqua Park View

The rooms (HD2) are approx. 103 m² in size and consist of two rooms with a connecting door. The rooms have two bathrooms with shower, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, dressing area, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony with a view of the Aqua Park.
Bookable under HRGB26 as DC with pool view.

Family Room with Connecting Door Pool View

These family rooms consist of 2 rooms separated by a connecting door, of the Double Room Deluxe category, and have a pool view. They are each approx. 40-45 m² in size and attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony (FVP).

Modern hotel room with wall-mounted TV and view into adjacent bedroom.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and minimalist decor.
Modern hotel room with two beds and a partition wall revealing a terrace with seating area.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and walk-in shower.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, and wooden room divider

Family Room Pool View

The Family Rooms (DF2) are approx. 45-50 m² in size and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (water and soft drinks included), coffee/tea maker, TV, telephone (for a fee), safe, Wi-Fi, and terrace. The rooms have a pool view.
Bookable under HRGB26 as Large Family Room Pool View, approx. 53 m² (DF2).

HRGB26: Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms are approx. 55 m² in size and feature a double bed and two twin beds, separated by a visual room divider. The rooms have a garden view (2DF).
Additionally bookable facing the sea (FY2) and with pool view (FPD).

Family Room Deluxe Beachfront

The approx. 50 m² family rooms (FSB) have a bathroom with shower, hairdryer, minibar, coffee machine, Wi-Fi, TV, and air conditioning.
Additionally, the rooms have direct beach access.

Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Hotel room with double bed and terrace view of chairs on the beach.
Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony featuring sea view and seating area

Beach Front Room

The Beach Front Rooms have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Deluxe but are located directly on the beach. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single use. (BF1)

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM, late riser breakfast until 11 AM. Lunch (12:30 PM to 2:30 PM) and dinner (6 PM to 9 PM) buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock at the lobby bar (alcohol is charged after midnight). Selected cocktails are already included in the all-inclusive offer without extra charge.

Large modern dining area with white tables and chairs, clean design and bright lighting.

Sports Included

Tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball, darts, boccia, a multi-court, and a fitness center.

Sports for a Fee

2 paddle courts and a diving center.

Children's Program

Water park with slides and play structures in a pool in front of hotel buildings.
Colorful children's playroom with tables, chairs, and toys on floor mats.
Children's pool with colorful water play structures in front of a hotel building under clear sky.
A colorful children's playground with slides, climbing structures, and a small playhouse under a blue sunshade.
Kids club for children aged 4-12, playground, and mini disco.

Wellness

Spa with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and treatments, as well as a beauty center for a fee.
Indoor pool with blue water and decorative columns in a bright room with tall windows.
Bright lounge with white walls, arches, and cozy lounge chairs along a long corridor.
Two treatment beds with dark blue covers and towels in a white wellness room.
Modern wellness area with massage tables and small pool terrace in a bright room.
Rustic wellness room with wooden bathtubs and sauna in natural wood design

Entertainment

Daily entertainment program, evening shows, and live music.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge for guests throughout the resort.

Credit Card

Visa and Mastercard accepted.

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Shopping Opportunities
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Children's Pool
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Massages
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Water Slides
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", you may have to travel long distances and expect a long transfer. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with Schauinsland-Reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the Schauinsland-Reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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The Albatros Makadi Resort offers a total of 9 rooms suitable for disabled guests upon request (Family Room Deluxe Pool View/FPD).
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Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts
Safaga Road, Makadi
BayP. O. Box 642 Hurghada
Red Sea Egypt
T: +20 65 3464817
www.pickalbatros.com
sales@pickalbatros.com

Seasonal Information

Also bookable under HRGB26.

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