Moon Dance
A five-deck Deluxe cruiser with a spa and jacuzzi
Moon Dance is a Deluxe Nile cruise ship on five decks with soundproof panoramic windows and a strong wellness side: a sun-deck pool, and a spa with a sauna, massage and a jacuzzi. Cabins are about 23 m², among the largest standard cabins we sell. It sails 3 nights Aswan to Luxor and 4 nights Luxor to Aswan. From $750 per person.
Why travellers choose the Moon Dance
The ship
Moon Dance is the Deluxe ship for a quieter cruise: soundproof windows in every cabin and a proper spa. Its standard cabins, at about 23 m², are among the largest we sell. It runs the classic circuit on five decks, between Aswan and Luxor.
Cabins
Cabins have large soundproof windows with panoramic Nile views, individually controlled air-conditioning, satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom. Sources differ on the total number of cabins, so we confirm the cabin and deck you are booked into on your written quote.
Life on board
The sun deck has a pool and a bar. The spa has a sauna, massage and a jacuzzi, and there is a restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi on board. Meals are full board; drinks other than water at meals are extra. There is no lift.
Follow the Moon Dance on the map
Two programs, same ship. Pick one, then scroll the days or press play — the boat sails to each stop as you go.
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 |
What's included on the Moon Dance
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
Moon Dance at a glance
- Category
- Deluxe Cruises
- 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.
Facilities & life on the Moon Dance
Dining on board
Meals are served in the 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.
Moon Dance FAQ
How big are the cabins on Moon Dance?
About 23 m², among the largest standard cabins we sell, with soundproof panoramic windows.
Is there a spa?
Yes — with a sauna, massage and a jacuzzi, plus a pool on the sun deck.
Is there Wi-Fi on board?
Yes.
Is there a lift on board?
No. The five decks are linked by stairs only.
How much does a cruise on Moon Dance 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.
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