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Farah

1 reviews | 96° place out of 642
87.79
Farah
Details
  • Shipyard Maasara Shipyard (Cairo, Egypt)
  • Year 2011
  • Length 71.00 m
  • Beam 0.00 m
  • Tons 0 gt
  • Decks 5
  • Cabins 62
  • Passengers 124
  • Crew 85
  • Crew/Pax ratio 1 : 1.46
  • Currency
  • Language English
  • Flag
Description

MS Farah, built in 2011, is one of Egypt's most exclusive ships on the Nile. In Arabic, Farah signifies happiness and joy, just as you will experience on your holiday. Sail in style and comfort as you enjoy the Egyptian landscapes. The MS Farah has 60 deluxe cabins and 2 Royal Suites which offer style and comfort with large French balconies. The Avalon Nile cruise on board the MS Farah takes you into the exotic world of pharaohs, explorers and legends, while introducing you to locals who share the traditions of generations.
Relax with onboard features including spa services, free Wi-Fi, gourmet dining and a caring crew who create an exceptional experience. You can also take an Egyptian cooking class, view the landscape through the telescope on the Sundeck, read a book in the library or relax by the pool.
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Liam O @Liam Contributor (3) 30/05/2025
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An Unforgettable Journey on the Nile

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I had the pleasure of taking a cruise on the Nile aboard the MS Farah, and I can say it was one of the most fascinating experiences of my trip to Egypt. The ship is elegant, modern, and very well maintained. My cabin was comfortable and clean, with a beautiful view of the river. Every day we woke up in a different place, ready to visit extraordinary temples like Karnak and Philae, always accompanied by knowledgeable guides. Onboard, the service was impeccable: the staff was always kind, the food varied and plentiful, and the moments of relaxation on the deck with the sunset view were truly magical. If you’re looking for a comfortable and evocative way to explore ancient Egypt, the MS Farah is an excellent choice.

Cruising area
Nile
Experience
Cruised (9 days)
Language
English
Period
May 2025
Who cruised?
Couple
Nationality
United Kingdom
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