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Princess Sarah

A 70-cabin, five-deck Nile cruiser

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3 nights from $650
4 nights from $790
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Cabins70
Decks5
In brief

Princess Sarah is a Standard Nile cruise ship of about 70 cabins and suites on five decks, with a sun-deck pool, a restaurant seating around 150, a spa, a fitness area, a hair salon and a discotheque. It sails 3 nights Aswan to Luxor and 4 nights Luxor to Aswan, from $650 per person — one of the lowest prices we sell.

Overview

Why travellers choose the Princess Sarah

The ship

Princess Sarah is a full-service ship at the bottom of our price range: five decks, a spa, a fitness area, a hair salon, a reading area and a discotheque. This is the cruise ship, not the dahabiya of a similar name.

Cabins

There are around 70 cabins and suites, including a junior suite and presidential suites, across the guest decks. Each is air-conditioned with a private bathroom, satellite TV, a minibar, a safe and large panoramic windows onto the river.

Life on board

The sun deck has the pool. Inside are a restaurant seating around 150, a lounge bar, a discotheque, a reading area, a spa and fitness area, a gift shop, a hair salon and laundry service. There is no lift.

From $650 per personOne of the lowest prices we sell.
Spa, fitness area and salonNot common at this price.
A restaurant of around 150 coversPlus a lounge bar and a discotheque.
Panoramic windowsIn every cabin, across five decks.
Itineraries · 2 programs

Follow the Princess Sarah 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.

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 $650 $790
High Sep – Apr $785 $895
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 Princess Sarah

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

Princess Sarah at a glance

Category
Standard Cruises
Cabins
70 · 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 Princess Sarah

Swimming Pool
Spa & Wellness Center
Fitness Center / Gym
Restaurant
Bar / Lounge
Sun Deck
Laundry Service
Gift Shop
In-cabin Safe
Minibar
In-cabin TV
Air Conditioning
Live Music / Entertainment

Dining on board

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

Full board Bar on board Live music
Questions about this ship

Princess Sarah FAQ

How many cabins does Princess Sarah have?

Around 70 cabins and suites, including a junior suite and presidential suites.

Is this the Princess Sarah dahabiya?

No. This is the Princess Sarah cruise ship. The dahabiya of a similar name is a different, much smaller boat.

What is on board?

A pool on the sun deck, a restaurant of around 150 covers, a lounge bar, a discotheque, a reading area, a spa and fitness area, a gift shop, a hair salon and laundry.

Is there a lift on board?

No. The five decks are linked by stairs only.

How much does a cruise on Princess Sarah cost?

From $650 per person sharing a double for 3 nights in the low season (May to August), and from $785 in the high season (September to April). 4 nights starts at $790. Christmas, New Year and Easter are priced separately.

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