Named after the Persian philosopher, mathematician and astronomer Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), this beautiful Omar El-Khayam Lake Nasser Cruise considered as one of the best ships sailing in that area of Egypt. The ship was built 12 years ago but was fully renovated in 2011 and 2018 which makes it one of the most well maintained ships in Egypt. The cruise offer 3 types of itineraries every week on Mondays & Fridays for 7, 4 and 3 nights relatively.
M/S Steigenberger Omar El Khayam
| Boat facilities | ||||
| 1 Restaurant that offers 3 meals daily | Lounge & Bar | |||
| Poolside Bar | Nightly Entertainment Program | Meeting space | ||
| Steam Bath | Sauna | Sundeck with sunbeds and parasol | ||
| Billiard room | Swimming pool with open-air Jacuzzi | |||
| 24 Front Desk Services | 3 Massage rooms | Health club | Safety Box | |
| Daily guided sightseeing excursions | Spa including Jacuzzi | |||
All cabins and suites are available in either King-size beds or Twin beds.
| 80 Cabins and Suites | Room service | Concierge services | ||
| Wi-Fi Internet access | Flat screen TV | Private balconies | ||
| Safety Deposit Box | Hairdryer | Sitting Area | Mini Bar | |
| Dressing Table | Linen Changing | Panoramic Windows | ||
| International Dial Telephone | Bathroom, Bathtub | |||
| Individual Air Conditioning | Slippers In Room | |||
| LCD/Plasma TV Screen | ||||
M/S Omar El Khayam Itineraries
| Day 01: Mon | |
| 11:30 | Arrive in Aswan and check in the cruise |
| 12:00 ~ 13:00 | Enjoy your lunch on board |
| 13:30 | Enjoy your time at your own leisure |
| 19:30 | Dinner & overnight on board |
| Day 02: Tue | |
| 07:30 | Early wake to enjoy your breakfast |
| 8:45 | Start Sail To Kalabsha – Visit Kalabsha Temple |
| 13:00 | Return to enjoy your Lunch while sailing to Wadi Elsebou |
| 17:00 | Enjoy afternoon tea time on boat sundeck |
| 18:00 | Dinner on board & overnight in Wadi Elsebou |
| Day 03: Wed | |
| 06:00 | Get your breakfast before starting Wadi Elsebou tour |
| 07:30 | Join your guide & visit Wadi Elsebou. |
| 10:30 | Return to the boat and spend your time at your own leisure. |
| 12:30 | Enjoy the boat sailing to Amada while having your lunch |
| 14:45 | Arrive to Amada and start sightseeing tour |
| 17:00 | Tea time served on sundeck |
| 19:30 | Dinner & Overnight |
| Day 04: Thu | |
| 07:00 | Breakfast on board |
| 08:00 | Early sail to Kasr Ibrim, View Kasr Ibrim from Sundeck, Sail to Abu Simbel, |
| 12:00 | Lunch on board |
| 13:00 | Upon arriving to Abu Simble your guide will take you to Visit Abu Simbel |
| 16:30 | Tea time served on sundeck |
| 19:00 | Dinner & Overnight in Abu Simbel |
| Day 05 : Fri | |
| 07:30 | Enjoy breakfast before disembarkation |
| Day 01: Fri | |
| 12:00 | Embarkation in ABS |
| 12:30 | Lunch on board of your boat |
| 14:00 | A remarkable visit to Abu Simble Temple |
| 17:30 | Tea time served at boat sundeck |
| 19:30 | Dinner on board & overnight in Aswan |
| Day 02: Sat | |
| 06:00 | Sail to Kasr Ibrim |
| 06:30 | Early morning breakfast |
| 08:30 | Upon arrival, view Kasr Ibrim from Sundeck, Sail to Amada |
| 12:30 | Lunch on board of your boat, then visit Amada temple and Sail to Wadi Elsebou |
| 19:30 |
Dinner on board & overnight in Wadi Elsebou |
| Day 03: Sun | |
| 08:00 | Enjoy breakfast on board |
| 09:00 | Visit Wadi El Seboua |
| 12:00 | Enjoy your lunch while sailing to Aswan |
| 20:00 | Dinner & overnight in Aswan |
| Day 04: Mon | |
| 08:00 | Breakfast on board before check out |
| 09:00 ~ 11:00 | Early morning visit to Kalabsha |
Updated On April 01, 2020
