Disabled Holidays from Accessible Travel

MS Amarco

  • Fully accessible Nile cruise ship.
  • Accessible excursions available in most ports.
  • Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and additional nights in Sharm el Sheikh & Hurghada.
  • Elegant adapted cabins with level entry shower.
Accessible Travel Holiday
MS Amarco
Nile Cruise, Egypt

A charming 5 star ship with elegant cabins, several bars and lounges, a dance floor, roof bar and pool. The only accessible ship to cruise on the Nile.

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In Our View...

A superb 5 star river cruise ship that's accessible throughout. An excellent way to combine Cairo, Aswan and Luxor together.

Ideal For...

As this ship is accessible throughout and is linked with all our Egypt tours, its remarkably suitable for everyone, beit families, couples, elderly couples or young friends.

Location

The ship is located on the Nile river in Egypt and sails between Cairo, Komombo, Luxor and Aswan and additional accessible excursions are available along the way. Additional nights in Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada are also available.

Terrain

Excursions are operated by adapted minivans, however, due to the historic sites the areas are sometimes not fully accessible and you must be aware of uneven ground. In addition, one or two of the ports may have up to 9 steps leading to the ships entrance, please do discuss all your accessibility needs and requirements at the time of enquiry as we do have fully trained staff at the ports to assist with carrying of passengers and wheelchairs, although large heavy electrical wheelchairs may not be accepted onboard due to manual lifting regulations.

Equipment

Equipment is available to hire, however large electrical equipment such as scooters or electric wheelchairs may not be available in all resorts, so please do discuss your equipment needs at the time of enquiry.

Accommodation

The elegant twin adapted cabins are spacious and offer an ensuite bathroom with level entry shower with grab rails and a pull down seat and also grab rails either side of the toilet.  The ship itself is very charming and offers standard cabins and suites aswell. All cabins provide TV, internet, minibar and hairdryer.

Facilities

The MS Amarco offers an excellent 5 star dining room and BBQ grill, a nightclub with dance floor, a juice bar, the main bar, a pool bar and swimming pool on top deck with sun deck area, hair dressers, lounge, card room and for those relaxing moments a sauna, steam room and gymnasium.

Wining and Dining

The ship is based on a full board option so everyone can enjoy the 5 star dining n the mian restaurant. there is also a BBQ grill and various bars to choose from.

Vital Statistics

Bedroom door width 74cm

Bathroom door width 74cm

Bed height 56cm

Under bed space 3cm

Toilet height 54cm. 

Transfers

All transfers and minivans for excursions are wheelchair accessible with ramped access.

Flight Check

Flying time from UK to Cairo / Luxor airport is approx 5 hours. Transfer times from the airport in resort to the hotel / ship is approx 30 minutes but can vary for each resort.  

 2012 Prices:

Various tours available, please contact our sales team for a full itinerary and quotation on 01452 729739.

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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