Grand Mandarin
Flusskreuzfahrt · Ägypten
A majestic floating sanctuary navigating the timeless wonders of the Nile.
Über dieses Schiff
Die Grand Mandarin ist ein Flusskreuzfahrtschiff für die Region Ägypten. An Bord finden bis zu 150 Gäste Platz.
Experience the timeless majesty of the Nile aboard the Grand Mandarin, a luxurious floating hotel offering elegant suites and immersive cultural journeys through Egypt's ancient heart.
Drifting along the legendary Nile, the Grand Mandarin serves as a sophisticated sanctuary for those seeking to uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt. This majestic river vessel navigates the historic waters between …
Anstehende Abfahrten
Annehmlichkeiten an Bord
Kulinarik & Getränke
Dining on board is a highlight, with the Gallery restaurant offering a variety of international and local cuisines. Guests can enjoy buffet-style meals, with special themed nights that often feature fresh seafood and barbecue specialties. Vegetarian and vegan options are readily available, and specific dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Shore excursions & land activities
The Grand Mandarin focuses on immersive cultural exploration rather than water-based activities. Guests enjoy guided land excursions to Egypt's most significant historical landmarks, including the temples of Luxor, Karnak, Edfu, and Kom Ombo, as well as the Valley of the Kings. These excursions are led by knowledgeable guides who provide deep insights into the history and archaeology of the sites. The pace is designed to be comfortable, allowing travelers to explore at a steady rhythm while enjoying the natural beauty of the Nile valley.
Wildlife you may see on shore
Typical land and shore animals in Egypt. Sightings depend on route and season and are never guaranteed.
Dugong
Mammals
Osprey
Birds
Sooty Gull
Birds
White-eyed Gull
Birds
Egyptian Vulture
Birds
Nubian Ibex
Mammals
Rock Hyrax
Mammals
Crab-plover
Birds
Greater Flamingo
Birds
Brown Booby
Birds
Lesser Crested Tern
Birds
Striated Heron
Birds
Discover all wildlife of Egypt
Browse the full animal guide on our River Wildlife page.
Wichtige Informationen
Inklusivleistungen
Mehrwertsteuer · Hafengebühren
Nicht inklusive & lokale Gebühren
Erforderlich: Obligatorische Servicegebühr (– / Tag) · Alle oben genannten Preise sind ungefähre Richtwerte und können nicht garantiert werden. Preise können sich je nach Umständen ändern und bedürfen der Bestätigung durch den Schiffsoperator. Diese Gebühren gelten in der Regel pro Person und nicht pro Reise, insbesondere Marine-Park-Gebühren und Kraftstoffzuschläge.
Flughafentransfers
Transfers are not included in the base price. Please contact our travel consultants to arrange private or group transfers to the embarkation port.
Travel Insurance
We recommend comprehensive travel insurance for every cruise, covering trip cancellation and interruption, medical treatment and emergency evacuation abroad, and baggage loss or delay. · Remote destinations such as the Galápagos, Antarctica or the Arctic make evacuation cover especially important.
How to Get There
Red Sea voyages typically start via Hurghada (HRG) or Marsa Alam (RMF). · Many travellers connect via Cairo (CAI).
Visa & Entry Requirements
Your cruise visits Egypt. Visa requirements, electronic travel authorisations and passport-validity rules depend on your nationality and travel documents. Check the current official guidance linked below, including transit-country rules, before travelling.
Unterkunft
Royal Suiten
Doppelkabine • Oberdeck
Luxuriöse Suiten namens Nefertiti und Cleopatra, die erstklassigen Platz und besonderen Komfort für deinen ganz speziellen Aufenthalt bieten.
Ober-/Loungedeck Deluxe-Kabinen
Zweibett • Upper/Lounge Deck
Elegante Deluxe-Kabinen auf dem oberen Lounge-Deck mit direktem Zugang zu den Gemeinschaftsbereichen und einer fantastischen Aussicht.
Hauptdeck Deluxe Kabinen
Zweibett • Hauptdeck
Komfortable und bestens ausgestattete Kabinen auf dem Hauptdeck, mit modernen Annehmlichkeiten und direktem Blick auf den Fluss.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on Grand Mandarin, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
When do I need to pay?
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
What documents will I receive?
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
How do I get to the cruise ship?
Adventure cruise ships embark at a designated port or meeting point, depending on the itinerary. Some operators arrange airport pickup, group flights or transfers; check your booking confirmation and travel voucher for what is included. We recommend arriving in the gateway city at least one day before departure, unless your operator provides different instructions.
What clothing and footwear should I bring?
Bring sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes with good grip for shore visits, and comfortable clothing suited to your destination's weather. Pack breathable layers, a sun hat and sun protection for warm regions; for colder or wetter conditions, add warm layers and a waterproof, windproof jacket. Check the operator's packing list for landing footwear, any supplied equipment and specific requirements.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability, contact us as soon as possible.
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Navigation & Sicherheitssysteme
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