Oberoi Philae has been awarded the title "Best Cruiser on the Nile" for many consecutive years. It has also received a Green Globe award from the Egyptian Ministry of the Environment for several years.
There simply is no finer way to travel down this historic waterway than aboard on The Oberoi Philae. Oberoi Philae offers 4 and 6 night cruises between the rich historic sites of Luxor and Aswan. ACCOLADES
Oberoi Philae named 3rd Best Small Ship in the World by Condé Nast Traveler 2009. 11,000 savvy readers of the magazine, rated more than 400 ships according to the highest seafaring standards to arrive at this select list of 90 top ships.
Read Telegraph article about Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise
Read Town & Country article about Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise
Read 1,000 Places To See Before You Die article about Aswan
Read Telegraph article about Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise
Read Town & Country article about Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise
Read 1,000 Places To See Before You Die article about Aswan
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Cabins and suites are arranged on A, B, and C deck, all with river views:
4 Deluxe Suites - 38 sq.m. including balcony.
50 Double Deluxe Cabins - with double or twin beds(21.75 sq.m.)
4 Single Deluxe Cabins - 19.75 sq.m. ideal for the solo traveler.
4 Deluxe Suites - 38 sq.m. including balcony.
50 Double Deluxe Cabins - with double or twin beds(21.75 sq.m.)
4 Single Deluxe Cabins - 19.75 sq.m. ideal for the solo traveler.
LEISURE
Swimming Pool
EXPLORE
Oberoi Philae – Nile Cruiser is a Sailing Cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Begin your 4 or 6 night journey on the Nile, aboard Oberoi Philae in Luxor or Aswan and travel through Pharaonic dynasties. This grand cruise offers the elegance of Edwardian travel with turn of the century ambience, which is first experienced in the Lobby with its warm teak wood paneling, parquet floors, European antiques and Oriental carpets.
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Valley of the Kings, Queens
Madinet Habou
Colossi of Memnon
Karnak & Luxor Temples
Valley of the Kings, Queens
Madinet Habou
Colossi of Memnon
GETTING THERE
Address: Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor, Egypt.
Airport: Luxor Airport and Aswan Airport are 20 minutes and 25 minutes’ drive from the boat.
Transportation: There are daily EgyptAir flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan. The flight duration from Cairo to Luxor is 60 minutes and from Cairo to Aswan it is 75 minutes on a direct flight and 105 minutes on a flight via Luxor.
Airport: Luxor Airport and Aswan Airport are 20 minutes and 25 minutes’ drive from the boat.
Transportation: There are daily EgyptAir flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan. The flight duration from Cairo to Luxor is 60 minutes and from Cairo to Aswan it is 75 minutes on a direct flight and 105 minutes on a flight via Luxor.
