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Tour to Elephantine Island

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240 minutes
English

Begin with pickup at your centrally-located hotel or cruise ship, and will be confirmed by the local supplier after booking. Transfer to a jetty on the Nile River, where you’ll board a boat for Sohail Island. Depending on river conditions and the weather, you’ll travel in a traditional felucca sail boat, or in a modern motorboat. Take in views of the Nile riverbanks on the way to Sohail Island, passing Elephantine Island along the way. Disembark on Sohail Island, and visit a traditional Nubian house to learn about the history and culture of the Nubian people over a glass of welcome tea. After your time at the house, take a walk to explore the island on your own, strolling through brightly-painted villages, and chatting with the locals. At the end of the afternoon, meet back up at the boat jetty, where you’ll begin the return trip to Aswan. This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship

Options

Car +Motorboat+ fee +Dinner

Car + Motorboat + Fees

Car +Motorboat+ fee +Dinner

Tour Includes : : Only Car With English Speaking Driver ,Parking and Fuel fees
Duration: 5 hours
Nubian Dinner : arrival in the Nubian village we go inside in a Nubian house to learn about Nubian traditional and enjoy your barbecue dinner
Pickup Included
Pickup included

FromAUD $43.95Per Person

What's included in Tour to Elephantine Island

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Begin with pickup at your centrally-located hotel or cruise ship, and will be confirmed by the local supplier after booking. Transfer to a jetty on the Nile River, where you’ll board a boat for Sohail Island. Depending on river conditions and the weather, you’ll travel in a traditional felucca sail boat, or in a modern motorboat. Take in views of the Nile riverbanks on the way to Sohail Island, passing Elephantine Island along the way. Disembark on Sohail Island, and visit a traditional Nubian house to learn about the history and culture of the Nubian people over a glass of welcome tea. After your time at the house, take a walk to explore the island on your own, strolling through brightly-painted villages, and chatting with the locals. At the end of the afternoon, meet back up at the boat jetty, where you’ll begin the return trip to Aswan. This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water on board your vehicle
  • Pick up services from your hotel / air port & return.
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping Kitty
  • Nubian Dinner ( Option )
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Your hotel in Aswan Aswan international airport

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Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

We deliver entry tickets in the historical sites.

Operator

Ancient Egypt Tours