Jaz Minerva
5 Star Superior
Cruise in comfort and style onboard the Five-star luxury-rated Jaz Minerva. This ship creates the perfect atmosphere and a comfortable home base to explore the same route the Pharos would have taken in their stately processions along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan. The Jaz Minerva offers luxurious cabins, mouth-watering cuisine and a variety of entrainment and recreation on board.
You’ll never get bored or lack for something to keep you occupied, even if that’s just soaking up the rays on the enormous Sun deck that runs the entire length of the ship. This floating luxury hotel features a round-the-clock reception service as well as internet and international telephone facilities (charged against use) on board. The large and elegantly furnished restaurant can accommodate all passengers in one sitting, while the opulent lounge and bar will give the prefect area to relax or chat. Cool off in the Sun deck swimming pool or sip your favourite cocktail at the pool bar. Whatever you choose, there’s no better way to experience the sights and scenery of Egypt
Featuring 73 large double cabins, 2 single cabins and 2 luxury Suites, the Jaz Minerva offers a choice of five deck levels (cabins on four decks):
- Lower Deck with 9 double cabins
- Deck 1 with 20 double cabins
- Deck 2 with 28 double cabins and 2 large double-size Suites
- Deck 3 with 18 double cabins
- Sun deck
Main and upper deck cabins have large panoramic sliding windows with a Nile view and private balcony area. All cabins are fully air-conditioned (individually controlled) and furnished with generous closet and wardrobe space. Cabins also feature the following as standard:
- Private W/C, shower and hairdryer
- Marine Satellite TV with in-house video channels and music system
- In-cabin safe for valuables and mini-bar/fridge
- Full laundry service is available on request
Guests who book the Suites will also receive a complementary set of stationery, slippers and luxury bathrobes embroidered with logo and a departure souvenir logbook.
Itinerary
Split over Five-deck levels, this majestic vessel offers the perfect environment in which you can comfortably relax and soak up the real Egyptian atmosphere. Enjoy a head-to-toe relaxation massage, top-up the tan on the enormous Sun deck or enjoy the nightly festivals of great fun and excellent food. You can still experience the ancient wonders of Pharaonic Egypt with stop-overs and optional visits to some of the most perfectly preserved temples and monuments in Luxor and Aswan.
After a day marvelling at the wonders of the past, the Chateau Lafayette offers a perfect night life to return to. Enjoy the ship's spacious bar and lounge area, reading or relaxing in a cosy corner, or maybe take in one of the regular evening folkloric and music shows. Whatever you choose, you’ll want the ship to go as slowly as possible to prolong the Nile cruise experience of a lifetime.
Accommodation is on full-board basis with a daily tea time service that includes snacks and cakes. The Chateau Lafayette provides 55 comfortable and well appointed cabins spread across four deck levels. You can choose whichever cabin style suits you from:
- 33 double cabins
- 22 Suites .
The upper deck (2) houses 14 suites, the main bar and the lobby. The upper deck (1) has 16 double cabins and 2 suites as well as the main restaurant, lobby and bazaar/ gift shop. The main deck itself is home to 17 double cabins and the reception while the lower deck houses the remaining 6 suites and the on board clinic, buiseness center and a bazaar. Main and upper deck cabins have large panoramic windows overlooking the Nile. Cabins each measure 18 m² and suites provide a generous 23 m². Every cabin or suite is fully air conditioned (individually controlled) and all cabins feature:
- Private W/C, bathtub and hairdryer.
- Satellite TV, internal telephone and music system.
- Safe for storing valuables
- Mini bar/fridge
Guests selecting suites will also receive:
- Complimentary stationery
- Bathroom slippers and bathrobes embroidered with gold logo
