MS Sonesta Moon Goddess
Specifications of MS Sonesta Moon Goddess
| Year of build | 2000 / Age: 25 |
| Builder | Maasara Shipyard (Cairo, Egypt) |
| Class | Nile River hotel ship |
| Ferry route / homeports | Luxor-Aswan |
| Speed | 13 kn / 24 km/h / 15 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 72 m / 236 ft |
| Beam (width) | 12 m / 39 ft |
| Passengers | 106 |
| Crew | 50 |
| Decks | 5 |
| Cabins | 53 |
| Decks with cabins | 3 |
| Owner | Sonesta International Hotels Corporation |
| Operator | Sonesta Hotels and Resorts Egypt |
MS Sonesta Moon Goddess Review
Review of MS Sonesta Moon Goddess
MS Sonesta Moon Goddess is a top-luxury hotel ship offering Nile River cruises in Egypt on 3-, 4-, and 6-night itineraries between the homeports of Luxor and Aswan. The vessel is owned by Sonesta International Hotels Corporation and operated by its subsidiary Sonesta Hotels and Resorts. The cruise ship has a passenger capacity of 106 (plus 50 crew/staff) and offers 53 staterooms.

Cabins
All 49 standard cabins feature sliding glass doors that open onto private balconies. The ship also has 4 Presidential Suites, each with a private lounge. All accommodations include individual climate control, direct-dial telephone, safety deposit box, minibar, satellite television, and hairdryer. En-suite bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs. Smoking is allowed only in designated outdoor areas on open decks.
Shipboard facilities
MS Sonesta Moon Goddess offers a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, discotheque (nightclub), bars, live nightly entertainment, room service, gym, jogging track, guided excursions, and a spacious Sun Deck with a swimming pool.
MS Sonesta Moon Goddess cruise fare includes:
- “Meet & Assist” service upon embarkation/disembarkation, plus assistance onboard and during shore excursions
- 5-star accommodation on a full-board basis
- All transfers in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
- All Nile Cruise excursions listed in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sites between Aswan and Luxor
- English-speaking tour guide
- All service charges and taxes
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