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Description
Mövenpick MS Sun Ray
The Mövenpick MS Sun Ray sort of represents the height of luxury river cruising along the Nile, and it does feel like it blends traditional hospitality with modern elegance, almost without any friction. From the moment you step onboard, you’re kinda pulled into a polished atmosphere where every small thing—from the contemporary interior design to the panoramic river views is adjusted for comfort, yes, really.
Whether you’re just lounging on the sun deck, maybe with a cocktail in hand as timeless rural landscapes slide past, or you’re wandering through millennia-old temples in Edfu and Kom Ombo with knowledgeable guides, or you end up savoring dining that feels world-class and also deeply inspired by both international touches and authentic Egyptian flavors, the vessel acts like a floating sanctuary you don’t want to leave. Built for travelers who want to unwind yet still learn more and more, the MS Sun Ray makes the trip between Luxor and Aswan feel extraordinary, a proper five-star adventure.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Embarkation & East Bank Luxor
Day 1:
Embarkation & East Bank Luxor
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Meet and assist upon arrival in Luxor, followed by transfer and check-in onboard.
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Enjoy lunch onboard before an afternoon tour of the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
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Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 2:
Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Edfu
Day 2:
Luxor West Bank & Sailing to Edfu
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Morning visit to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
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Return to the ship for lunch as the vessel sets sail toward Esna and Edfu.
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Afternoon tea, welcome cocktail reception, and overnight in Edfu.
Day 3:
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Day 3:
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
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Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu via horse-drawn carriage.
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Sail to Kom Ombo to explore the dual-deity Temple of Kom Ombo.
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Continue cruising southward toward Aswan with dinner and an onboard evening entertainment program.
Day 4:
Aswan Sightseeing
Day 4:
Aswan Sightseeing
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Explore Aswan’s primary landmarks: the High Dam, the island-bound Philae Temple, and the ancient Unfinished Obelisk.
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Optional afternoon excursion available (such as a traditional Felucca sailboat ride around the Nile islands or a visit to a local Nubian Village).
Day 5:
Disembarkation
Day 5:
Disembarkation
Breakfast and final check-out in Aswan.
Included / Excluded
Included
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Accommodation: Cabin stay onboard the 5-star Mövenpick MS Sun Ray for the duration of the cruise.
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Meals: Full board dining (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner), starting with lunch on the first day and ending with breakfast on departure day.
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Sightseeing & Excursions: Guided group tours to major historical sites along the itinerary (such as the Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and the Aswan High Dam / Philae Temple), accompanied by an Egyptologist guide.
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Transportation & Logistics: All entrance fees to the scheduled sightseeing locations and transfers associated with the organized excursions.
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Onboard Service: Entertainment programs (such as Galabeya parties or Nubian shows, depending on the schedule), access to the pool, fitness area, and public facilities.
Not Included
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International & Domestic Flights: Airfare to and from Luxor or Aswan.
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Tipping / Gratuities: Standard service tips for the crew, cruise staff, and tour guides (usually recommended as a fixed amount per day).
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Beverages: Alcoholic drinks, fresh juices, and specialized coffees ordered outside of standard meal service (unless specified in a particular promotional package).
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Personal Expenses: Laundry services, telephone calls, spa treatments, boutique purchases, and Wi-Fi packages if not included in the cabin tier.
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Optional Excursions: Extra activities not listed in the standard itinerary (such as a Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor or specific optional temple visits).
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