You are welcome on board of M/S Le Fayan Nile Cruise, a 5 stars floating hotel with its luxurious hospitality and fascinating internal designs that will mix between the history you see in the famous Temples of the Upper Egypt and the modernity of the ship decor. The cruise has 57 Cabins and 03 Suites.
With a modern sun deck, pool, spacious lounges, bar, gym, spa, outside dining and fine dining restaurant there is plenty to do while cruising.
The 57 spacious rooms enjoy floor to ceiling glass windows overlooking the Nile landscapes. The rooms accommodate single or double occupancy. All the rooms have a seating area of two lounge chairs and a coffee table. Rooms enjoy a dresser and a small desk area, a large flat screen LCD TV with cable channels, WiFi Internet, a fully stocked mini-bar fridge, electronic safe, closets, drawers and room service. The rooms have a modern white marble and wood bathroom with a multi-head shower.
While embarking on a leisurely cruise along the majestic Nile, our journey unfolds with carefully planned stops that invite exploration of the diverse collections of both ancient and modern monuments. The first leg of our itinerary includes visits to iconic sites in Aswan, where the imposing High Dam stands as a testament to modern engineering, the Temple of Philae captivates with its ancient allure, and the Unfinished Obelisk hints at the ambitious undertakings of antiquity.
As our vessel gracefully glides towards Luxor, a city steeped in historical grandeur, a series of scheduled visits await our guests. The renowned Valley of the Kings beckons with its royal tombs, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari reveals the architectural brilliance of the ancient world, the Colossi of Memnon stand as silent sentinels to a bygone era, and the sprawling Karnak Temples Complex and the Temple of Luxor showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religious and architectural achievements.
Venturing beyond the well-trodden paths, our dear guests have the unique opportunity to delve into the mysteries of the Temple of Kom Ombo, affectionately known as the Crocodile Temple, where ancient rituals and beliefs intertwine. Additionally, the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu stands as a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of ancient artisans, offering a glimpse into the spiritual practices of the past.
In recognition of the varied interests of our discerning travelers, we extend an array of optional tours, ensuring a bespoke experience tailored to individual preferences. Whether cruising the Nile for 03, 04, or 07 nights, our valued guests find ample time to complement the standard historical tours with one or two optional excursions, enriching their sojourn through the historical sites of Aswan, Luxor, and the spaces in between.
The optional tours include exhilarating experiences such as a Hot Air Balloon ride in Luxor, providing a bird’s-eye view of the ancient landscape; the captivating Sound & Light Show at Karnak or Philae Temple, bringing history to life through multimedia presentations; a serene sail by Felucca or sailing boat around the enchanting islands of Luxor and Aswan, allowing guests to bask in the natural beauty of the Nile; and visits to hidden gems of Pharaonic heritage, including the Valley of the Queens, the majestic Ramsseum, the atmospheric Temple of Madinet Habu, and the poignant tombs of Deir El Madina in Luxor. Moreover, in Aswan, our arrangements seamlessly facilitate visits to the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel, the venerable Temple of Kalabsha, the immersive Nubian Museum, and the tranquil Nubian Village, offering a glimpse into the authentic cultural tapestry of the region.
In crafting this comprehensive itinerary, our aim is to provide an unforgettable odyssey through the heart of Egypt, where each stop unfolds a chapter in the captivating story of a civilization that has left an indelible mark on the annals of human history. Our Nile cruise promises not just a journey through time but an immersive experience, where the past and present converge to create a mosaic of wonders that resonate with the spirit of discovery.