MY Alyssa Nile Cruise 5 star Luxury Nile Cruise is ideal for those who want to be pampered whilst enjoying a cruise on the Nile.
The only way to cruise the magical Nile is on board the M/Y Alyssa, experiencing the unforgettable sights of Upper Egypt in comfort and style. Launched in early 2006, built in accordance with highest international specifications and classifications, the ship is a 5 stars Deluxe Motor Yacht. We include excursions where our Egyptologists whose vast experience and knowledge help bring Egypt alive. They will skillfully lead you through the exhilarating ancient Egyptian temples of Luxor , the Valley of the Kings and many more ancient Pharaonic sites.
The boat was built according to the international specifications and a classification required by the Germanisher Lloyd, and was designed by renowned Swiss designer Pia Schmid who created a mixture of European, Egyptian and Nubian elements in the interior of the boat. These reflect in the surreal mood and feel of Alyssa and provides for an unforgettable cruise in lavish accommodation, with elegant dining and recreation areas.
» General Facilities :
Accommodation on Alyssa is on full board basis.
Also on board you will find
» Doctor available 24 hours around the clock.
» Internet and fax availability
» Afternoon tea time and cake
» Visa and MasterCard accepted
» There is a Playing and Reading Area
Sir Livingstone lounge and bar created in unique African style that contains hand painted artifacts of Sir Livingstone's journey on the Nile . A live pianist comprises the entertainment in the lounge, and plays anything from easy listening to Jazz and Blues. LED screens adorn the walls and project various data and entertainment, and a dance floor welcomes those who feel the need to bust a move.
Fiori Restaurant: Dining on board M/Y Alyssa is a unique experience. Our deluxe restaurant seats 135 people and serves local and international cuisines, offering both a la carte and open buffet. Smart casual dress code required. No jeans, shorts or slippers.
Sun Deck: Nothing beats basking in the sun on board Alyssa's main sun deck. A plunge in the swimming pool followed by a soothing drink at the pool bar makes for a refreshing afternoon. For those who seek a little more privacy day beds are scattered throughout the deck, where one can lay back with the curtains drawn and enjoy the sights and sounds of the flowing Nile. On the second deck you will smell the enticing aromas of our Moroccan Cafe.
On the third deck the Italian Terrace serves the finest Italian dishes and drinks.
Fitness and Wellness: Nourishing the body and soul: On board M/Y our Panouramic Wellness Center overlooks the Nile. Situated on the fourth deck the Wellness Center is one of a kind and offers complete Spa facilities including a multi purpose Gym, sauna, jacuzzi, mudbath and vitamin bar. Our top notch licensed masseurs are always on call and available through appointments made in advance.
Entertainment: Every afternoon during Tea Time on the sundeck one of our musicians performs for our guests, taking requests whenever possible. From Easy Listening to Jazz and Blues the music is tailored to suit every taste.
Authentic Oriental music can be heard on the Moroccan terrace, and on the Italian terrace you will enjoy a variety of international music. Aerobic classes are held twice a week on the main sundeck, where we encourage our guests to join in the fun and get their blood running.
For those interested in learning some basic Arabic we provide Arabic courses on board, and incorporate the learning experience into fun quizzes and games. Who said learning can't be fun? and for those with a culinary inclination we offer cooking classes for basic oriental dishes and cuisine. If you have a request for a particular dish we will be more than glad to furnish you with recipes.