Overview
Movenpick Prince Abbas Lake Cruise runs between Aswan and Abu Simbel across a 4 Days / 5 Days programme as a dedicated lake cruiser; it sails Lake Nasser itself, so it reaches Abu Simbel without the overland convoy. Departures run Every Monday from Aswan & Friday from Abu Simbel; the exact sailing date and cabin category are checked against the live schedule before booking. Published onboard features for this vessel include a daily movie screening, a steam bath and panoramic cabin windows. The Lake Nasser route visits Kalabsha, Wadi el-Seboua, Amada and the temples of Abu Simbel. From $740. Cabin availability and season-linked pricing are checked and confirmed before payment.
Why You Will Love This Trip
- Sailing between Aswan and Abu Simbel
- Remote Nubian temples beside Lake Nasser
- Full-board cabin accommodation
- Guided visits according to the selected direction
Ship Facts — Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas
- Official name: Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas
- Operator: Mövenpick
- Cabins: 65
- Route: Aswan / Abu Simbel
- Itinerary lengths: 4 Days / 5 Days
- Departures: Every Monday from Aswan & Friday from Abu Simbel
- Tour type: Small Group Tour
Cabin types
- Cabin or suite — 22 sqm — 65 accommodations
On-board facilities
- Large Panoramic Window which opens into a balcony
- Sauna & oriental steam bath
- Private bath with hair dryer
- Colored TV within house music and video channels
- Dedicated movie channel
- Mini Bar
- First aid box
- Individually controlled Air Condition
- International telephone in Cabins
- State-of-the-art water filtration systems
- Safety Box
- Luggage Rack
- Doctor available 24 hours around the clock. Appointments or emergency calls half an hour in advance.
- Internet and fax availability
- Visa and Master Card accepted
Detailed Itinerary
Your sailing programme
The published duration options are 4 / 5 Days. Choose your direction, length and cabin from the price table, and we confirm the day-by-day timings when you book.
Aswan and Lake Nasser embarkation
Board on Lake Nasser at Aswan and begin the lake route towards Abu Simbel. Visit Kalabsha and the northern lakeshore monuments stated in the selected programme, with the High Dam visit where listed.
Wadi el-Seboua
Sail across Lake Nasser to Wadi el-Seboua and explore the rescued Nubian temple monuments. The desert shoreline and broad lake waters distinguish this journey from a Luxor–Aswan Nile Valley cruise.
Amada
Visit Amada and the relocated temple sites listed in the lake programme. Between shore visits, enjoy the quiet desert scenery from the vessel as the journey continues towards Abu Simbel.
Abu Simbel and the lake endpoint
Visit the monumental temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari at Abu Simbel as a main stop on this Lake Nasser route. Disembark at the end of your cruise; sailings in the opposite direction start at Abu Simbel and end in Aswan.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Meet and assist for embarkation and disembarkation
- Full-board accommodation in the confirmed cabin category
- Guided Lake Nasser and Nubian temple visits listed in the selected programme
- Entrance fees for visits stated in the confirmed itinerary
- Transfers stated in the final cruise proposal
- Service charges and taxes
- The tour price includes all standard admission tickets required for the visits and activities listed in this itinerary. Optional visits and special-access upgrades outside the listed itinerary cost extra.
Excluded
- International flights and Egypt entry visa
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips for the crew and guide
- Optional visits not stated in the selected programme
- Holiday supplements unless included in writing
- Domestic and international airline tickets are not included.
Cabin Fares by Duration and Season
Published per-person fares for the stated cabin. Availability is confirmed before payment.
| Duration | Season | Cabin | Price per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nights 4 Days | October to April | Single Cabin | $2,287 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | October to April | Double Cabin | $1,319 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | October to April | Triple Cabin | $1,259 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | October to April | Single Cabin | $2,505 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | October to April | Double Cabin | $1,595 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | October to April | Triple Cabin | $1,509 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | May to August | Triple Cabin | $740 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | May to August | Double Cabin | $760 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | May to August | Single Cabin | $1,095 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | September | Triple Cabin | $915 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | September | Double Cabin | $935 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | September | Single Cabin | $1,255 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | May to August | Triple Cabin | $965 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | May to August | Double Cabin | $985 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | May to August | Single Cabin | $1,440 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | September | Triple Cabin | $1,185 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | September | Double Cabin | $1,215 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | September | Single Cabin | $1,645 |
Pricing Information
The final price depends on travel date, availability, category and traveler count. Currency conversions are estimates updated from the central rate setting.
Children Policy
Child rates depend on age, room occupancy and the hotel or cruise policy. Send each child age for a confirmed quote.
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