Inaugurated in 2003 and refurbished in 2007, this exquisite boat is the elite of the new five stars generation boats on the river Nile, gracefully furnished to combine the new classic design in furniture and Laura Ashley stylish fabrics, in surroundings of breathtaking colors and rich wood paneling. The M/S Carmen is the perfect choice for memorable Nile cruises.

The stylish 100-seat restaurant offers vast varieties of delightful international cuisine and tasteful Egyptian specialties. The elegant lounge bar offers opportunities to enjoy the Egyptian beverages as well as unlimited choices of international cocktails in an agreeable music atmosphere.

The lounge bar is also the place for the evening entertainment such as Egyptian folklore and belly dance shows. The M/S Carmen has two sundecks, the lower one features an outdoor bar offering drinks in a relaxing sitting area to enjoy the panoramic scenes of the Egyptian countryside on both banks of the river while the boat is sailing. The upper deck with a swimming pool offers the enjoyment of sunbathing or just relaxing on the cane chairs.

The 24-hour reception desk provides full range of services as well as international phone. The gift shop on the main deck offers some essential items, souvenirs and gifts from Egypt.