Zein Nile Chateau from Sanctuary Retreats
The Zein Nile Chateau is part of the Sanctuary Retreats fleet. It is a Dahabiya, a traditional Egyptian ship.
On board this majestic sailing ship of incomparable luxury, you can sail along the banks of the Nile in complete privacy. You will appreciate the sumptuous decoration on board, which cleverly blends Egyptian influences with Napoleonic touches. On board, you will find numerous facilities that are designed for your comfort: massage room, gym, gourmet restaurant, solarium, and many other surprises await you.
This luxury yacht has a capacity of 12 passengers, guaranteeing you an intimate cruise where you can fully relax. You can choose to stay in one of the four cabins or two suites, which will become your little paradise for the rest of your trip. Prepare yourself for a truly extraordinary experience on your cruise aboard Zein Nile Chateau!
Signature Cabin Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
Four signature cabins are available on board Zein Nile Chateau: Nubia, Baladi, Lake Nasser and Philae. Each cabin has a surface area of 20 m². You will enjoy the ultimate comfort that these cabins provide. Decorated with Egyptian-inspired ornaments, you will find luxurious facilities inside for your pleasure: two single beds, a desk, a mini-bar, adjustable air-conditioning, an LCD TV screen and a bathroom with hairdryer and shower. Your cabin will become your own private cocoon that you will find hard to leave when your cruise is over.
Suite Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
Book one of the two suites during your cruise on board Zein Nile Chateau : the Napoleon Suite or the Farouk Suite. They are respectively 43 m² and 93 m² in size. The Farouk Suite, located on the upper deck, boasts luxurious amenities such as a hand-woven carpet, extremely comfortable bedding, Jacuzzi, Egyptian decor, private dining room and large windows allowing you to admire the breathtaking view of the Nile that surrounds you.
Restaurants Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
There is one dining room on board the Zein Nile Chateau. It will welcome you during breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Enjoy the delicious recipes prepared by the ship's chefs. Cooked with fresh local ingredients, you will enjoy traditional and tasty dishes that will delight your taste buds. Help yourself to any of the buffets provided, during breakfast and lunch, which include both oriental and continental dishes. For dinner, you can choose from the wide selection of dishes available à la carte. Moreover, the crew can organize outdoor barbecues when the weather is nice.
You can enjoy delicious grilled meats and kebabs while watching the sun set over the Nile. If required, the restaurant chefs can prepare special menus (vegetarian, children's etc.)
Bars Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
Two bars are available on board the Zein Nile Chateau: an outdoor bar and an indoor bar. You can enjoy a delicious cocktail with family and friends while watching the banks of the Nile flow by. The bartenders will be on hand to introduce you to the local beverages or advise you on your choice of drink. This will also be the perfect opportunity to meet your fellow cruisers!
Entertainment Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
One thing is certain : you will never feel bored during your cruise on board the Zein Nile Chateau!
You'll have the chance to take part in cooking classes, led by renowned chefs, during which you'll discover the breadth of Egyptian flavors. You can also visit the library where you can borrow a book to read in your cabin, in the large lounge or on one of the sunbeds. An Egyptologist will also be on board to give themed conferences.
Moreover, you can have internet access throughout your cruise if you wish to check on your loved ones. Finally, you can take part in the Galabeya Parties! These evenings combine Arabian dances, belly dancing and oriental music, so you can dance the night away!
Childrens activities Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
All children are welcome on board Zein Nile Chateau. However, before boarding, parents should be fully aware that there are no dedicated activities, no babysitting services and no qualified staff to look after their little ones during their stay. Passengers staying in one of the yacht's Suites can request an extra bed. The restaurant chefs can also prepare delicious meals especially for your little ones.
Teenagers and pre-teens will fully appreciate the richness and culture that such a cruise on the Nile can bring them.
Relaxation and well-being Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
You will have a relaxing cruise aboard the Zein Nile Chateau.
Head to the massage room and let your mind and body drift away in the hands of the therapists on board. You can choose the treatment you need from a selection of body and facial treatments. The masseurs use locally sourced beauty products with unparalleled benefits, which you can purchase if you wish to take some home with you. You can also work out on board the yacht. The air-conditioned gym will give you access to cardio machines, weights and other equipment. Ideal to stay in shape!
Swimming pool Of the boat Zein Nile Chateau
The yacht's solarium and swimming pool are located on the Sun Deck. The pool is surrounded by deckchairs, where you can read your favorite novel or enjoy a well-deserved nap in peace. You can also sip your favorite cocktail with your feet in the water, facing the majestic view of the Nile.
