We Love —
- The Desert Rose Resort is a five-star retreat with a beautiful private beach, 4 swimming pools, an aqua park, and an array of fabulous bars and restaurants.
- Here, you may choose between four unique room types, all of which include delicious All Inclusive dining!
- This offer also comes with the additional opportunity to add a 7-night Nile River Cruise, where you'll experience historical wonders from a comfortable Deluxe Nile River View Cabin.
Your Destination —
Our Optional Offers —
When opting to add the Nile River Cruise, our members may choose from the following holiday durations.
9 Nights
2-night stay in an Standard Garden View Room at the Desert Rose Resort 5*
7-night Nile River Cruise on boat as per itinerary
10 Nights
3-night stay in an Standard Garden View Room at the Desert Rose Resort 5*
7-night Nile River Cruise on boat as per itinerary
11 Nights
4-night stay in an Standard Garden View Room at the Desert Rose Resort 5*
7-night Nile River Cruise on boat as per itinerary
12 Nights
5-night stay in an Standard Garden View Room at the Desert Rose Resort 5*
7-night Nile River Cruise on boat as per itinerary
13 Nights
6-night stay in an Standard Garden View Room at the Desert Rose Resort 5*
7-night Nile River Cruise on boat as per itinerary
14 Nights
7-night stay in an Standard Garden View Room at the Desert Rose Resort 5*
7-night Nile River Cruise on boat as per itinerary
Desert Rose Resort 5* —
Some services may incur additional charges, payable locally.
Your Room —
This offer is based on a choice between an upgraded Standard Pool View Room, Standard Garden View Room, Standard Side Sea View Room or a Family Beachfront View Room.
Just for you:
- 15% discount on laundry services (once per room per stay)
Standard Pool or Garden View Room
Standard Side Sea View Room
Family Beachfront View Room
Please note: the bed for the 3rd guest sharing is likely to be a sofa bed or camp style bed.
Your Board Basis —
This offer is based on an All Inclusive stay (Breakfast, lunch and evening meal with a selection of snacks and drinks). You may find a breakdown of your All Inclusive Board Basis here.
Guests staying on Christmas Eve (24th December) or New Year's Eve (31st December) will have an additional fee added to the cost of their booking, payable for mandatory gala dinners on these dates.
Please note: some dining outlets/menu items and premium, branded and international drinks may not be included and may incur a surcharge payable locally. Meals, snacks and drinks may be available at selected times only.
Your Time —
Just for you:
- 15% discount on spa treatments (once per person per stay)
Meander your way through the swimming pools, let the kids make new friends at the Kid's Club, try your hand at snorkeling, canoeing, parasailing and kite surfing, or get active at the various courts, partaking in yoga or aerobics! For a little bit of nighttime debauchery, be sure to attend one of the resort's legendary parties and exploring the nightlife on offer!
Your Optional Cruise Itinerary —
Before your stay at the Desert Rose Resort 5* you will have a 7-night cruise on the Nile.
You may choose to add a light or full sightseeing package at the next stage of the booking process for an additional fee.
Your Cruise Itinerary —
When opting to add the additional cruise, following your 3, 5 or 7-night stay at the Desert Rose Resort 5*, you will have a 7-night cruise on one of the three boats listed below.
Please Note: The sequence and the timing of the below itinerary might change due to navigation circumstances but all included sights will be provided in all cases.
After being picked up at your hotel by your local representative, you will board your cruise ship in Luxor. Overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2: Luxor - Edfu
Early in the morning you visit the East Bank, the Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple. In the afternoon you will sail to Edfu. Overnight on board in Edfu.
Early in the morning you will sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Sobek Temple around 4 pm. You then continue on to Aswan. Your dinner will be served after arrival around 9 pm. Overnight on board in Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan
In the morning you will visit Aswan, the High Dam of Aswan and the Philea Temple. In the afternoon you are free to explore Aswan further or to take an optional excursion to the Nubian village. Overnight on board in Aswan.
In the morning you can make an optional visit to the famous Abu Simbel Temple in the south of Aswan or enjoy the sun on the sun deck. Around 2 pm you will sail back to Edfu, where you will arrive at 9 pm. Overnight on board in Edfu.
Day 6: Edfu - Luxor
In the morning you will sail to Esna, where you will visit the temple of Khnum. Afterwards you can relax while sailing further downstream to Luxor. On arrival at 2.30 pm you can participate in an optional city tour in Luxor. Overnight on board in Luxor.
Today you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. In the evening you can optionally attend the sound and light show at the Karnak Temple. Overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast you will be taken to the airport for your flight home.
Your Cruise Ship —
This offer is based on a 7-night cruise in a Deluxe Nile River View Cabin with Full Board dining (breakfast, lunch and dinner in the main restaurant, excludes drinks).
Guests staying on Christmas Eve/Day (24th/25th December) or New Year's Eve (31st December) will have an additional fee added to the cost of their booking, payable for mandatory gala dinners on these dates.
Departure on Monday: Royal Viking
Departure on Thursday: Gamila
Departure on Saturday: Kahila
Departure on Monday: Royal Viking
Departure on Thursday: Gamila
Departure on Saturday: Kahila
Your Optional Excursions —
Our members can choose to add the following excursions for the cruise at the next stage of the booking process for an additional fee - subject to availability.
Light Sightseeing Package
Full Sightseeing Package
Your Journey in Egypt —
Flights: You may choose from Economy, Premium or Business class flights on sectors that they operate, at the next stage of the booking process.
The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Transfers: Shared transfers are included for flight-inclusive offers when choosing a stay just at the Desert Rose Resort.
For those choosing the hotel and cruise offer, return transfers are included from the airport to hotel to cruise port on the cruise offer.
For inbound transfer arrangements please confirm with your transfer provider when you arrive. Alternatively, please check with the reception of your accommodation. If you still require assistance, please call the transfer provider directly.