The Tamr Henna Nile Cruise is a wonderful choice for those seeking a luxurious Nile Cruise Ship journey. This elegant ship combines modern comfort with authentic Egyptian hospitality, featuring spacious cabins with panoramic Nile views, a beautiful sun deck with swimming pool, fine dining, and attentive service that makes every moment special.
On this Nile Cruise Ship you will sail from Aswan to Luxor, exploring some of Egypt’s greatest treasures. You will visit the romantic Philae Temple on its island, the unique double temple at Kom Ombo, the remarkably preserved Horus Temple at Edfu, the colossal Karnak and Luxor Temples, and the legendary Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs. Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guides bring the history and stories of the pharaohs to life while you enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Nile from the comfort of your floating hotel.
The Tamr Henna Nile Cruise is perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers who appreciate quality, relaxation, and meaningful experiences. Return each evening to elegant surroundings after a day of discovery, creating memories that will last a lifetime on this unforgettable Nile Cruise Ship.
Upon your arrival in the beautiful Nubian city of Aswan you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your luxurious vessel, the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise, to begin your extraordinary Nile Cruise Ship journey. As you step aboard this elegant Nile Cruise Ship, you will be greeted by the professional and attentive crew who will ensure every moment exceeds your highest expectations. Settle into your spacious, beautifully appointed cabin featuring panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking Nile views, premium bedding with Egyptian cotton linens, modern en-suite bathroom with luxury amenities, individual climate control, and all the comforts needed for a relaxing journey on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Relax and enjoy the stunning view of Aswan’s serene landscape from the comfort of your Nile Cruise Ship. Savor a delicious lunch on board featuring both authentic Egyptian specialties and international cuisine prepared by expert chefs while watching traditional feluccas with their distinctive white sails gliding gracefully past and observing daily life along the riverbanks that has remained remarkably consistent for countless generations.
Comprehensive Aswan exploration during your Nile Cruise Ship adventure begins with a visit to the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel completed in 1970 that revolutionized Egypt’s economy and agriculture. Continue to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk still lying in the ancient granite quarries, which was intended to stand over 42 meters tall weighing approximately 1,200 tons before a crack led to its abandonment. Finish with the enchanting Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, the Pearl of Egypt dedicated to goddess Isis and meticulously relocated to save it from Lake Nasser’s waters. Enjoy a delightful dinner before docking overnight in Aswan on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
A good day aboard your Nile Cruise Ship begins with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring fresh tropical fruits, warm Egyptian baladi bread, and aromatic coffee, then enjoy peaceful sailing toward Kom Ombo while relaxing on the expansive sun deck. Watch the stunning Nile scenery continuously unfold before your eyes on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise — endless palm groves, traditional villages, agricultural fields, and timeless rural life that transports you back through millennia.
The historical immersion resumes during your Nile Cruise Ship with a fascinating visit to Kom Ombo Temple, ancient Egypt’s only perfectly symmetrical double temple dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon god. Marvel at its remarkable reliefs depicting ancient surgical instruments, a nilometer, and mummified crocodiles. Continue sailing to Edfu while enjoying lunch with spectacular panoramic views of the Nile on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Prepare to admire what’s universally considered the most complete and best-preserved ancient Egyptian temple in existence — the magnificent Horus Temple at Edfu. Featuring towering 36-meter-high pylons, remarkably intact walls covered in hieroglyphic inscriptions, and grand hypostyle halls, this temple provides unparalleled insight into religious ceremonies from over 2,000 years ago. Enjoy a delicious dinner before docking overnight on your Nile Cruise Ship aboard the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Commence your journey with a satisfying breakfast aboard your Nile Cruise Ship, then sail peacefully through the historic Esna lock toward legendary Luxor while relaxing on the sun deck watching the beautiful Nile landscapes unfold on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Relax and enjoy the mesmerizing view of Luxor’s beautiful corniche elegantly lined with swaying palm trees. Savor lunch on board your Nile Cruise Ship featuring freshly prepared dishes showcasing the best of Egyptian and international cuisine while anticipating the magnificent temples awaiting your exploration.
Visit Luxor’s absolutely astonishing temples during your Nile Cruise Ship, beginning with the colossal Karnak Temple, the world’s largest ancient religious site covering over 200 acres with the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall featuring 134 towering columns. Continue to the magnificent Luxor Temple built by pharaonic masterminds including Amenhotep III and Rameses II and connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Enjoy dinner before docking overnight in Luxor on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Enjoy your last breakfast on the legendary Nile aboard your luxurious Nile Cruise Ship before heading to the spectacular West Bank of Luxor, where beautiful history was magnificently made, remarkably preserved, and eternally honored through some of ancient Egypt's most extraordinary monuments. Begin your exploration at the legendary Valley of the Kings, the sacred burial ground where 63 tombs of pharaohs from the New Kingdom were carved deep into the limestone hills including the world-famous tomb of Tutankhamun discovered nearly intact containing over 5,000 artifacts. Descend into elaborately decorated burial chambers adorned with vibrant hieroglyphs still retaining traces of their original brilliant colors, extensive excerpts from sacred funerary texts including the Book of the Dead, Book of Gates, and Amduat providing detailed instructions for navigating the dangerous underworld journey, and colorful paintings depicting the deceased pharaoh meeting various deities, overcoming supernatural obstacles, and achieving eternal transformation that have miraculously survived over 3,000 years. Continue to the absolutely breathtaking Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, honoring one of ancient Egypt's most powerful and successful female pharaohs who ruled for approximately 22 years, rising majestically in three elegant colonnaded terraces carved dramatically into the golden limestone cliffs creating stunning architectural harmony, showcasing detailed reliefs depicting her divine birth, successful trade expeditions to the Land of Punt, and numerous building projects. Stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive quartzite stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III standing over 18 meters tall, silently guarding the area for over 3,400 years. The Nile Cruise Ship journey might be for just a few days, but the incredible memories, profound historical insights, stunning photographic moments, and deep appreciation for ancient Egyptian civilization’s remarkable achievements will last forever in your heart as you depart from Luxor carrying unforgettable experiences from your time aboard the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Upon your arrival in Luxor, you’ll be transported to your cruise ship, the Soleil Nile Cruise, to begin your grand adventure on the River Nile Cruise. Your River Nile Cruise starts in the world's most famous archaeological site. The Soleil Nile Cruise team will ensure a smooth check-in so you can immediately begin enjoying the ship's luxury as you prepare to explore the "City of a Hundred Gates."
Relax and enjoy the view of the East Bank riverfront from the comfort of your River Nile Cruise. Lunch is served on board your River Nile Cruise, where you can sample gourmet dishes as you prepare for your first cultural encounter. This afternoon is the perfect time to acclimatize to the rhythmic pace of the river and explore the modern amenities of your five-star floating hotel on the Soleil Nile Cruise.
Visit Luxor’s astonishing temples during your River Nile Cruise, the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, built by pharaonic masterminds to celebrate the king of the gods. These stone monuments represent the pinnacle of ancient power and religious devotion, featuring massive statues and towering obelisks. Enjoy dinner on your River Nile Cruise before docking overnight in Luxor on the Soleil Nile Cruise, taking in the serene atmosphere of the river at night.
A good day begins with a hearty breakfast before sailing to the West Bank of Luxor on your River Nile Cruise. This area served as the final resting place for the rulers of the New Kingdom. Your River Nile Cruise guide will reveal the secrets of the rock-cut tombs hidden within the mountains, providing a deep dive into the ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife.
The adventure resumes with admiring the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut — Egypt's most famous female ruler — and the Colossi of Memnon statues during your River Nile Cruise. After exploring these world-famous gems, return to your Soleil Nile Cruise for a scenic lunch as we begin our sail toward Edfu. The rural landscape provides a beautiful contrast to the desert hills of the morning.
Enjoy a relaxing dinner on the soothing sail toward Edfu during your River Nile Cruise. The evening is a time for tranquility and stargazing from the sun deck as the desert sun sets. Your River Nile Cruise experience is defined by these peaceful moments of sailing through the heart of the Egyptian countryside, allowing you to unwind while the crew provides exceptional service on the Soleil Nile Cruise.
Commence the journey with breakfast before visiting the Horus Temple in Edfu, which is considered the most complete and best-preserved ancient Egyptian temple. Its high walls and sanctuary offer a vivid look into ancient rituals and the myth of the hawk god. This is a primary highlight of your River Nile Cruise journey through Upper Egypt on the Soleil Nile Cruise.
Relax and enjoy the view from the deck of your River Nile Cruise. With lunch on board the Soleil Nile Cruise, you can watch the scenery transform as we move closer to the southern temples. The slow pace of the river allows for total relaxation during the warm afternoon hours.
Visit Kom Ombo, a double temple built in dedication to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. The site includes a fascinating museum featuring mummified crocodiles discovered in the vicinity. Enjoy dinner on your River Nile Cruise before docking overnight in the calm southern waters on the Soleil Nile Cruise.
A good day begins with breakfast on board your River Nile Cruise as we reach the city of Aswan. It’s time for Aswan exploration, where you’ll visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the beautiful Philae Temple. This temple was the last center where ancient hieroglyphs were practiced and remains a symbol of romantic beauty on its island setting during your River Nile Cruise on the Soleil Nile Cruise.
Relax and enjoy the view of the Aswan cataracts from the comfort of your River Nile Cruise. Lunch is served on board the Soleil Nile Cruise, where you can appreciate the unique granite rock formations of this area. This is often cited as the most picturesque part of any River Nile Cruise, where the golden dunes of the Sahara meet the deep blue of the river.
Enjoy a relaxing final dinner and a night spent with soothing waters and sparkling stars during your River Nile Cruise. This final evening is a celebration of your journey through the land of the pharaohs. You will dock overnight in Aswan on the Soleil Nile Cruise, enjoying the cool river breeze for one last night as you reflect on the incredible history you have discovered.
Enjoy your last breakfast on the legendary Nile aboard your luxurious River Nile Cruise on the Soleil Nile Cruise! If time allows before departure, you can visit the colorful Nubian Villages to learn about their unique culture and art before heading toward the airport. Your River Nile Cruise adventure comes to an end, carrying memories of sun-drenched temples and sparkling waters that will last a lifetime as you depart from Aswan, already dreaming of your next journey on the Nile aboard the Soleil Nile Cruise.
Choosing to travel with us on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise is more than just booking a trip — it is the beginning of a relationship built on clarity, transparency, and complete trust. Your reservation is confirmed with a 25% deposit, which allows us to start preparing your unforgettable Nile Cruise Ship experience with care and attention to every detail. For our most popular festive departures — Christmas, New Year, and Easter — a 50% deposit is required to secure your place on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise, due to high demand during these special periods. The remaining balance can be paid before departure or conveniently in cash upon arrival in Egypt. If any accommodation partners have specific payment requirements, our reservations team will inform you clearly and transparently before finalizing your Nile Cruise Ship booking.
For guests who prefer paying by credit card on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise, we make the process safe and straightforward. We simply require a personally signed authorization letter as a standard security step. The signature must match exactly the one on your credit card and passport to ensure your transaction is fully protected when booking your Nile Cruise Ship journey.
We are committed to handling refunds with fairness and speed for your Tamr Henna Nile Cruise. All approved refunds are returned promptly to your original payment method. No-show reservations are not eligible for refund. A standard 6% bank processing fee applies to all refunds — this is a banking charge, not one we add. We strive to make this process as smooth as possible for every guest on the Nile Cruise Ship.
Every vessel and hotel we work with, including the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise, is carefully selected to meet the highest standards of comfort, design, and service. All rates for your Nile Cruise Ship are based on double occupancy, with a single supplement available for solo travelers. Rates may change according to market conditions, so early confirmation is strongly recommended when booking your Tamr Henna Nile Cruise.
Domestic flight quotes and schedules provided for the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise are estimates and may be subject to airline changes. For international guests joining the Nile Cruise Ship, we offer competitive airfare options from your home country to Egypt, making the entire journey as convenient as possible.
We are fully committed to delivering excellence on every Tamr Henna Nile Cruise. However, situations beyond our control — such as severe weather, geopolitical events, or unexpected changes by airlines or hotels — fall outside our financial responsibility. Any additional costs from such events are the traveler’s responsibility. Even in challenging situations, our team will always work with transparency and dedication to protect the quality of your Nile Cruise Ship experience.
Gratuities are a personal way to show thanks during your Tamr Henna Nile Cruise. They are entirely voluntary and at your discretion. Our crew and guides on the Nile Cruise Ship are dedicated professionals, and any tip offered is received with sincere gratitude.
Your satisfaction is our top priority on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise. If any concern arises during your Nile Cruise Ship journey, please inform your guide right away so we can resolve it quickly. Our Customer Care Manager is available throughout the tour for any escalation. After your return, any remaining issues can be sent in writing to our Customer Care Management team, who will handle them promptly and professionally.
For regular bookings of the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise the following cancellation fees apply:
For festive season bookings of the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise the cancellation policy is as follows:
Airline-imposed cancellation fees and a 6% bank processing charge apply to all refund transactions.
If a government or airline issues a formal travel prohibition affecting your Tamr Henna Nile Cruise, we will provide an immediate full refund of all payments or a transferable travel credit for any future departure. Only applicable airline amendment fees and standard bank surcharges will be retained. Your trust and investment are always protected on the Nile Cruise Ship.
We warmly welcome families on the Tamr Henna Nile Cruise:
Airline fare supplements for young passengers may apply according to carrier policies.
The best time is between October and April. The weather is cool and pleasant for visiting temples in Luxor and Aswan. Summer (June to August) can be very hot, with temperatures exceeding 40°C.
The drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours each way via the Desert Road, covering about 220 km (136 miles).
We usually stop at a local restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean. You can enjoy fresh seafood, but please check your booking 'Inclusions' to see if lunch is prepaid or optional.
Yes, we visit the outer plaza and can arrange for an internal tour during opening hours (closed on Fridays and Saturdays in some sections). Your guide will provide all the historical context.
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