Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Vehicle
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Day Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Vehicle
Experience an unforgettable journey from Aswan to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most extraordinary archaeological masterpieces. Travel in comfort with a professional Egyptologist guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle as you explore the monumental rock-cut temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II and dedicated to the gods of ancient Egypt. Admire the colossal statues, intricate carvings, and remarkable history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site while learning about its incredible relocation to protect it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. After discovering one of the greatest achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization, relax on the scenic drive back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan with unforgettable memories of this iconic destination.
Included/Excluded
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
- Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance Fees to the sight.
- Private Egyptologist guide.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All service charges & taxes.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Plan
1. Hotel / Nile Cruise Pick-Up
- Meet your professional representative and depart from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle for an unforgettable journey to Abu Simbel.
2. Explore Abu Simbel Temples
- Visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, one of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Discover the Great Temple of Ramses II, famous for its colossal rock-cut statues and remarkable historical significance.
- Continue to the Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife and the goddess Hathor, and admire its beautifully preserved carvings and artistic reliefs.
- Learn about the fascinating history of the temples and their remarkable relocation during the 1960s to protect them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
3. Lunch in Aswan
- Return to Aswan and enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.
4. Return Transfer
- After completing your tour, relax on the comfortable drive back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan, concluding an unforgettable journey through one of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures.
Meals Included: Lunch
