The Abu Simbel Temple is actually a complex of two temples, the Great Temple of Ramesses II and the Small Temple of Nefertari. The Great Temple of Ramesses II is the larger of the two and is dedicated to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah, as well as to Ramesses himself. The temple features four massive statues of Ramesses II, each standing at 20 meters tall, at the entrance. The interior of the temple features a series of halls and chambers adorned with intricate reliefs depicting scenes from the life of Ramesses II, as well as scenes from various battles and the annual festival of Opet. The Small Temple of Nefertari is dedicated to the goddess Hathor and features six statues at the entrance, four of which depict Nefertari and two of which depict Ramesses II. The interior of the temple features reliefs depicting Nefertari and various other gods and goddesses.
Pickup included
Begin your day with an early morning pickup from your Aswan hotel.
Explore the majestic Abu Simbel Temples and their incredible statues and hieroglyphs.
Benefit from a guided tour providing historical context and insights.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
1. Please be ready at the designated pickup point 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. 2. Our tour guide will hold a sign with our company logo for easy identification. 3. If you encounter any issues or delays, please contact our customer service hotline provided on your ticket.