Abu Simbel to Aswan Dam Egypts Engineering Marvels
Journey through time to witness Egypt’s greatest engineering achievements, from the colossal temples of Abu Simbel—carved from solid rock and relocated block by block—to the mighty Aswan High Dam, a modern marvel controlling the Nile’s ancient waters.
Unlike standard group tours, your private experience offers complete flexibility to explore at your own pace. Linger at intricate carvings, capture perfect photographs, and delve deep into engineering mysteries while your knowledgeable guide reveals the incredible stories behind these monumental achievements.
Perfect for engineering enthusiasts, history lovers, and families seeking to understand how humans have shaped the Nile Valley across millennia.
This customizable experience accommodates your interests and schedule, transforming a simple tour into an unforgettable exploration of human ingenuity. From ancient stone-cutting techniques to modern hydroelectric power, witness how Egyptian innovation has evolved across three millennia.
Options
Basic Transit
Comfort Transfer: No-frills transportation service that gets you where you need to go safely and on schedule. Perfect for independent travelers
Pickup included
What's included in Abu Simbel to Aswan Dam Egypts Engineering Marvels
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Aswan
The time taken to get to Abu Simbel from Aswan By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Abu Simbel Temples: The main highlight of the tour, the Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. These temples are dedicated to Ramses II himself and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Travelers will be able to explore the temples, admire the colossal statues, and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics. Ramses II Temple: This temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and features four colossal statues of the pharaoh sitting on his throne. The temple's interior is adorned with beautiful wall reliefs depicting scenes from Ramses II's military campaigns and religious rituals.
Abu Simbel
The time taken to get to aswan from Abu Simbel By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
Inclusions
- Optional entrance ticket Abu Simbel & High Dam available (Premium Package)
- Optional expert guides available (Local Insight and Premium Package)
- Local Expertise , experienced captains , Aswan's history and culture, friendly in dealing
- Private Tour visit Abu Simbel & High Dam
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in aswan
- All Fees and Taxes
- Snacks & water
- private Transport car comfortable, new model , air-conditioned
- Gratuities (optional but appreciated)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
Pickup Details Pickup Location: Your hotel Pickup Method: A driver will arrive with a sign displaying your name Pickup Time: Morning (exact time will be confirmed upon reservation) Tour Type: Private trip Important Notes: - The specific pickup time will be provided when your reservation is confirmed. - Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the designated pickup time. - Ensure you have all necessary items for the day tour (e.g., comfortable shoes, sun protection). - If you have any questions or special requirements, please inform the tour operator in advance. Confirmation Process: - Make your reservation for the Abu Simbel, Aswan Dam. - Upon confirmation of your booking, you will receive the exact pickup time. - Review the pickup time and ensure it fits your schedule. - If you need any adjustments, contact the tour operator immediately.
