An unforgettable journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel and back, beginning with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or the airport. Sit back and relax as we traverse the desert road, offering stunning vistas along the way.
Arriving at the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, prepare to be mesmerized by its grandeur and historical significance. Explore the intricately carved facades and ancient chambers, soaking in the majesty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
As we make our way back from Abu Simbel, we'll pause to witness the mesmerizing sight of a mirage dancing across the desert landscape. Marvel at this natural phenomenon, capturing the beauty of the desert as it shimmers in the sunlight.
Our experienced guides will provide insights into the history and culture of the region, ensuring a truly enriching experience from start to finish. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the wonders of Abu Simbel and the captivating allure of the desert on this unforgettable trip.
Pickup included
At your specified time, your tour guide will greet you at your hotel in Aswan, ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to Abu Simbel. Settle into the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you begin the scenic 3-hour drive southward.
As you approach Abu Simbel, prepare to be awestruck by the majestic sight of the two temples, which stand as timeless masterpieces of ancient Egypt. These architectural marvels, meticulously crafted during the New Kingdom, epitomize the grandeur and magnificence of the era. Constructed to honor the pharaoh Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari, the temples exude a sense of divine splendor. The Temple of Ramses II, also known as the Sun Temple, pays homage to the pharaoh himself and the universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, and Amun-Re. Meanwhile, the Temple of Queen Nefertari, often referred to as the Temple of Hathor, symbolizes the union of Ramses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Sun God, creating a profound and symbolic connection. Marvel at the intricate carvings, colossal statues, and towering pillars that adorn these sacred structures, each bearing witness to Egypt's rich cultural heritage.
you'll begin your journey back to Aswan, carrying with you memories of a truly unforgettable experience amidst the timeless splendor of ancient Egypt.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 40 minutes before departure time.
Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Aswan