Our Review

Sun Boat III

Sleeps
Resort
The Nile
,
Egypt
Type
Rooms
Cabins
Location
The Nile
Egypt
Egypt holidays with Nelson Travel
overview

Sail down the River Nile on this intimate river yacht, sipping cocktails as you socialise amongst guests and take in the spectacular sight. All the rooms are spacious and elegant, affording you all the luxurious needed for a truly relaxing holiday.

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About

A haven of style, comfort, and refinement, this vessel immerses guests in an ambiance of tranquility and sophistication. With a capacity to accommodate up to 36 guests, the Sun Boat III offers a personalized and exclusive experience on its three, four, and seven-night cruises. This intimate setting ensures that each traveler receives attentive service and enjoys ample space to unwind and savor the journey.

Style

Drawing inspiration from the glorious era of Egypt's past, the Sun Boat III has garnered recognition as one of the world's most beautiful boats by Condé Nast readers. Emulating the opulence of the 1920s and 1930s, this graceful cruiser boasts exquisite facilities that transport guests to a bygone era. A refreshing dip in the pool offers respite from the warm embrace of the day, and as the evening unfolds, the pool area transforms into a tranquil setting for enjoying handcrafted cocktails.

Food

The restaurant presents a culinary experience of the highest caliber, where delectable gourmet dining awaits. From carefully crafted dishes to attentive service, every meal aboard the Sun Boat III is a feast for the senses.

Rooms

The Sun Boat III has 18 beautifully designed unique cabins which include two royal suites and two presidential suites. All cabins have Nile views, a mini-bar, safe deposit box, and LCD television with satellite and in-house movies, along with being fully air-conditioned with individual controls. The private bathrooms all have a bathtub, shower and hairdryer. International telephone access is available through the reception.

Why Sun boat III
  • Has several times been voted one of the top 100 most beautiful boats in the world by Condé Nast readers
  • Choice of three to eight night itineraries, led by best Egyptologists
  • Award-winning chefs
  • Only 18 cabins, allowing for an intimate and personalised Nile cruise
  • First boat in over 15 years to cruise from Cairo to Aswan, opening up new sites to guests including Beni Hassan rock tombs
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