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Sabena Al Jamila

A 70-cabin, four-deck Deluxe cruiser (built 2002)

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3 nights from $750
4 nights from $900
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Cabins70
Decks4
In brief

Sabena Al Jamila is a Deluxe Nile cruise ship of 70 cabins on four decks, about 72 metres long, and the sister of Al Kahila. Cabins are about 22 m² with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, and four suites of about 35 m² have their own living room. It sails 3 nights Aswan to Luxor and 4 nights Luxor to Aswan. From $750 per person.

Overview

Why travellers choose the Sabena Al Jamila

The ship

Sabena Al Jamila is the sister of Al Kahila and part of the Sabena fleet: about 72 metres long, four decks, 70 cabins, and a sun deck with shaded seating as well as the pool.

Cabins

There are 66 double cabins of about 22 m² and 4 suites of about 35 m², each suite with a separate living room. Cabins are spread over the main, two upper and one lower deck, with large floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, air-conditioning, a minibar, satellite TV and a private bathroom.

Life on board

The sun deck has the pool and shaded seating. Inside are a lounge bar with a view of the river and the main restaurant, serving international and Egyptian dishes on a full-board basis.

Floor-to-ceiling windowsIn cabins of about 22 m².
Four suites with a living roomAbout 35 m² each.
Shade on the sun deckAlongside the pool.
Sister of Al KahilaPart of the Sabena fleet.
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.

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 Sabena Al Jamila

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

Sabena Al Jamila at a glance

Category
Deluxe Cruises
Cabins
70
Length · decks
4 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 Sabena Al Jamila

Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Bar / Lounge
Sun Deck
Minibar
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

Sabena Al Jamila FAQ

How many cabins does Sabena Al Jamila have?

70: 66 double cabins of about 22 m² and 4 suites of about 35 m², over four decks.

What do the suites add?

A separate living room, and about 13 m² more space than a standard cabin.

Is Sabena Al Jamila related to Al Kahila?

Yes — they are sister ships in the Sabena fleet.

Is there shade on the sun deck?

Yes, there is shaded seating beside the pool.

How much does a cruise on Sabena Al Jamila 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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