Oberoi Philae cruise ship – Introduction

Oberoi Philae Nile Cruise Ship

Oberoi Philae Cruise Vessel

The Oberoi Philae – One of the most luxurious Nile river cruisers, offers guests a cruise on the Nile along the landmarks of an ancient civilization. The journey begins in Luxor or Aswan and courses through Pharaonic dynasties that span thousands of years. Elegant interiors with teak paneling, parquet floors, European antiques and Oriental carpets create an ambience of luxury. Impeccable service and a beautiful setting come together to make this a voyage of discovery.

The cruise itinerary gives the perfect balance between sightseeing and relaxation. The excursions are accompanied by English speaking Egyptologists and some of the highlights include the Temple of Denderah, Valley of the Kings and the Temples of Luxor and Karnak.

Vessel Facilities

  • Outdoor plunge pool
  • Dining room
  • Spacious Sun Deck
  • Daily Sightseeing
  • All Cabins have full-length sliding windows
  • En-suite facilities with shower
  • Library
  • Hair salon
  • Twin or double beds
  • Valet service
  • Laundry
  • Same day ironing service
  • Air conditioning
  • European plugs
  • Internet facilities
  • Gift shop

Oberoi Philae Cruise Weather

The Weather

Reliable sunshine is virtually guaranteed throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from the low 70's in winter and up to the high 80's or even 90's in the height of Summer. The climate is typically desertic, giving warm or hot days with cooler nights and virtually no humidity.

Oberoi Philae Cruise Flight Information

Flight Information

Friday morning charter flights from Gatwick to Luxor, with afternoon or evening return. Flight time 5 hrs. Regional flights available subject to a supplement.

Oberoi Philae Cruise Transfer Information

Transfer Information

Direct road transfer to your cruise ship in approximately 20 minutes.

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