Deluxe Cruises 3 · 4 nights

Lady Carol

A 72-cabin, five-deck Deluxe cruiser

Cruise only · per person

3 nights from $750

4 nights from $900

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Cabins72

Decks5

In brief

Lady Carol is a Deluxe Nile cruise ship of 72 cabins on five decks, sister to the Lady Mary. Cabins average about 20 m² with a panoramic window and a French balcony. It has a full-length sun deck with a pool, a wine bar, a billiard room and a clinic. It sails 3 nights Aswan to Luxor and 4 nights Luxor to Aswan. From $750 per person.

Overview

Why travellers choose the Lady Carol

The ship

Lady Carol is the sister of the Lady Mary and a ship with more public rooms than most in our Deluxe category: a wine bar, a reading room, a billiard room, two bazaars, a massage room and a clinic, all on five decks.

Cabins

The 72 cabins average about 20 m² and include 2 suites. Each has air-conditioning, a large panoramic window with a French balcony and a private bathroom.

Life on board

The sun deck runs the full length of the ship, with a pool and a pool bar. Meals are full board in the restaurant. There is no lift.

						
						A full-length sun deckWith a pool and a pool bar.
					
						French balconiesWith a panoramic window in every cabin.
					
						A wine bar and a billiard roomPlus a reading room and two bazaars.
					
						A clinic on boardAnd a massage room.

Itineraries · 2 programs

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Two programs, same ship. Pick one, then scroll the days or press play — the boat sails to each stop as you go.

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Indicative rates

Rates by season · per person, standard cabin

Guide prices only — the exact rate depends on your date, cabin and how full the ship is. Your written quote always confirms the final figure before anything is held.

Season	Dates	3 nights	4 nights
Low	May – Aug	$750	$900
High	Sep – Apr	$925	$1,115

Infants 0–5 free · children 6–11: 50% sharing with 2 adults Groups of 10+: ask for special rates and a free tour leader place 20% deposit secures your booking · balance 30 days before arrival Free cancellation up to 45 days before arrival (60 days at Christmas & Easter)

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What's included on the Lady Carol

Included 8 items

Accommodation in an outside cabin with private bathroom, air-conditioning and Nile view
Full-board meals — daily breakfast, lunch and dinner (buffet or set menu depending on ship)
Guided sightseeing at every temple stop with a licensed Egyptologist
All entrance fees for the standard itinerary (Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings)
Transfers between the cruise ship and the sightseeing sites
Welcome drink on arrival, afternoon tea daily, and bottled water on excursions
Onboard evening entertainment — galabeya party, folkloric shows, live music
All service charges and Egyptian VAT

Not included 6 items

International flights to Egypt and Egypt visa$30 USD on arrival for most nationalities
Domestic flights to Aswan or from Luxor (available as a paid add-on)
Optional excursions — Abu Simbel, hot-air balloon over the West Bank, Nubian village visit
Personal expenses (drinks other than tea/water, laundry, spa services, souvenirs)
Travel insurance (strongly recommended — most operators require it)
Gratuities for the cruise crew, guide and driver~$8-12 USD per day combined

Ship facts

Lady Carol at a glance

Category: Deluxe Cruises
Cabins: 72 · about 20 m² each
Balcony: French balcony — floor-to-ceiling glass that slides open
Lift: No — the decks are linked by stairs
Length · decks: 5 decks
Routes: 3 Nights Aswan to Luxor · 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan
Payment: No online payment — a written quote first, then a deposit by bank transfer or a secure card link.

On board

Facilities & life on the Lady Carol

Swimming Pool

Spa & Wellness Center

Fitness Center / Gym

Restaurant

Bar / Lounge

Sun Deck

On-board Doctor

Library / Reading Room

Gift Shop

In-cabin TV

Air Conditioning

Dining on board

Meals are served in the main restaurant on a full-board basis; drinks other than water at meals are charged separately — we confirm the exact board basis in your written quote.

Full board Bar on board

Questions about this ship

Lady Carol FAQ

How many cabins does Lady Carol have?

72, averaging about 20 m², including 2 suites.

Is Lady Carol the same as Lady Mary?

No — they are sister ships with the same number of cabins. Lady Mary was renovated in 2024; Lady Carol has a wine bar.

Is there medical help on board?

Yes, there is a clinic on board.

Is there a lift on board?

No. The five decks are linked by stairs only.

How much does a cruise on Lady Carol cost?

From $750 per person sharing a double for 3 nights in the low season (May to August), and from $925 in the high season (September to April). 4 nights starts at $900. Christmas, New Year and Easter are priced separately.