Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts
Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas
Movenpick Lake Nasser cruiser
Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas is a Nile cruise ship operated by Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts (Accor), built 2001 and refurbished 2007. It has 65 cabins and 4 suites for up to 130 guests and sails 3 · 4 nights itineraries on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.
- Operator
- Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts (Accor)
- Accommodation
- 65 cabins · 4 suites
- Guests
- Up to 130
- Built
- 2001 · refit 2007
- Route
- Aswan, Kalabsha, Wadi El Seboua, Amada (with Temple of Derr and Tomb of Pennut), Kasr Ibrim, Abu Simbel
- Length
- 3 · 4 nights
- Departures
- Monday from Aswan (4 nights); Friday from Abu Simbel (3 nights)
- Wi-Fi
- Internet access available on board (per rivercruise.com and reseller pages). Mövenpick's own page does not mention WiFi.
About Mövenpick MS Prince Abbas
The Movenpick MS Prince Abbas sails Lake Nasser between Aswan and Abu Simbel, carrying 65 cabins and four suites for up to 130 guests. Deluxe staterooms measure around 22 square metres with panoramic windows, while Junior and Royal Suites add more space, a sofa and, in the Royal Suite, a bathtub. Cabins have individually controlled air-conditioning, a minibar and television.
Dining is full board in the main restaurant with buffet and a la carte menus spanning Egyptian, international and vegetarian dishes, alongside bars and lounges. On board are a swimming pool, whirlpool, two-tiered sun deck, sauna, oriental steam bath, gym, library and gift shop, with a 24-hour doctor on staff.
The ship departs Aswan on Mondays and Abu Simbel on Fridays, calling at Kalabsha, Wadi El Seboua, Amada with the Temple of Derr and Tomb of Pennut, and Kasr Ibrim, reaching the temples of Abu Simbel.
Highlights
- Up to 130 guests, 65 cabins
- Pool, whirlpool, sauna and gym
- Buffet and a la carte full-board dining
- 24-hour doctor on staff
- Aswan to Abu Simbel via lake temples
The boat in detail
- Cabin categories
- Deluxe Room / Stateroom (approx. 22 sqm, twin beds, panoramic window) | Junior Suite (approx. 30 sqm / 323 sq ft, king bed and sofa) | Royal Suite (approx. 40 sqm / 430 sq ft, king bed, sofa, bathtub and shower)
- Dining
- Main restaurant, full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner) with buffet and à la carte menus | Traditional Egyptian, international and vegetarian cuisine | Bars and lounges
- Facilities
- Swimming pool | Whirlpool | Two-tiered sun deck | Sauna | Oriental steam bath | Gym | Two lounges and bars | Library | Gift shop / shops | 24-hour doctor on staff | Laundry and dry cleaning | Internet and fax | Water filtration system
- Spa · pool · gym
- Swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, oriental steam bath and gym. Mövenpick's own page confirms a gym; no full spa is named by the operator.
- Itineraries
- 4 nights / 5 days Aswan to Abu Simbel, departing Monday | 3 nights / 4 days Abu Simbel to Aswan, departing Friday
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