The Zein Nile Chateau is a non-motorized dahabiya or sailing vessel, commonly used during 1920's through the 1940's as a way for the Egyptians Monarchs to seem-less glide along the Nile river to various locations of importance. The beauty of this style of river cruiser is that it can dock almost anywhere, making it an ideal vessel for excursions of discovery. The Zein Nile Chateau combines tried and proven means of river transport along with the highest quality service, modern styling and top-class amenities.
The Zein Nile Chateau provides guest with a peaceful and comforting mean of transport along Egypt's famous Nile river. The cabins aboard this dahabiya are as comforting as the ride itself. Plush pillows and mattresses, lined with soft Egyptian linens provide guests with relaxing accommodations fit for royalty. Cabins are elegantly decorated using nautical themes and colours married along with Egyptian antiquities and hieroglyphics. The use of top quality amenities and superior service create an environment of maximum relaxation, ideal for explorers looking for a base to get a good nights sleep before going out to see all that Egypt has to offer!
Dining aboard such a small vessel assures guests that each and every meals is made using the most quality ingredients and the highest culinary techniques. The highly trained culinary staff uses fresh locally grown and produced products along with traditional cooking methods to create a dining experience that is truly, Egyptian. Guest can choose from authentic Egyptian-African cuisine or the more popular westernized dining options, catered specifically to the needs of each individually guest.
The absolute beauty of traveling along the Nile river aboard a dahabiya such as the Zein Nile Chateau is that this vessel is much smaller, and more maneuverable, making it ideal for docking at locations that the bigger Nile cruisers cannot. Exploring and navigating around the smaller Nile island is much easier aboard the Zein, it is also a more environmentally friendly way of travel. The upper sun-deck provides guests with panoramic views of Egypt's many monuments and an the perfect spot to soak up the hot African sun.
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