Al Farida – Cabins & Onboard Facilities
Cabins & Suites
The Sabena Farida is a deluxe-class Nile cruiser with 40 cabins spread across the main deck and two upper decks. Each cabin has a private bath and shower, an LCD satellite TV with DVD player, a telephone, individual air conditioning with thermostat control, a safe, panoramic windows and kettle facilities.
Dining & Wellness
The restaurant on the lower deck serves the ship’s full-board meals, and guests can unwind at the lounge bar and library in the main reception area, at the pool bar on the sun deck, or in the massage room.
Onboard Facilities
- Swimming pool with pool bar
- Massage room
- Boutique and jeweller shop
- Internet corner and laundry/dry cleaning service
Nile Cruise Itinerary
The Farida sails a 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor departing every Friday, a 4-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan departing every Monday, and a 7-night round-trip cruise from Luxor departing every Monday, covering the classic Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor and Aswan temple route.
Why Choose Al Farida
Guests who want a smaller, more intimate ship with sound-proofed decks and UV water treatment, plus flexible 3, 4 or 7-night sailings, find the Farida a comfortable choice on the Nile.
Book Your Nile Cruise
Contact Egypt Nile Cruise Hub to check dates and pricing for the Farida and to add Egyptologist-guided tours at every stop.
Al Farida – Frequently Asked Questions
The Sabena Farida is a deluxe-class Nile cruiser with 40 cabins spread across the main deck and two upper decks, each with a private bath and shower, an LCD satellite TV with DVD player, a telephone, individual air conditioning and panoramic windows.
The ship has a swimming pool, a pool bar on the sun deck, a massage room, a lounge bar and library in the main reception area, a boutique and jeweller shop, and an internet corner on the mezzanine deck.
The Farida sails a 3-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor departing every Friday, a 4-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan departing every Monday, and a 7-night round-trip cruise from Luxor departing every Monday.
Other Nile Cruises
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Bus, Car
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Full board
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3, 4 or 7 Nights
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Luxor or Aswan
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Aswan or Luxor
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English, Spanish, French, German
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Friday from Aswan
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Monday from Luxor
Al Farida Overview
The Sabena Farida is a smaller, deluxe-class Nile cruiser with 40 cabins across three decks, sound-proofed and UV water-treated, sailing flexible 3, 4 or 7-night Aswan–Luxor routes.
Al Farida facilities
- 40 cabins across main deck and two upper decks
- Sound-proof decks and UV water treatment
- Swimming pool, pool bar and massage room
- 3, 4 or 7-night Aswan–Luxor itineraries




















