Abu Simbel Temples – 1 Day Tour from Aswan

Abu Simbel Temples – 1 Day Tour from Aswan

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30

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Abu Simbel Temples – 1 Day Tour from Aswan invites you on a breathtaking journey to one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring ancient wonders. Depart early from Aswan and travel south through the Nubian desert to reach the colossal temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture and devotion. Admire the towering statues carved directly into the mountain and the detailed reliefs that tell stories of divine power and victory. Your expert guide will bring to life the incredible history of the temples and the miraculous UNESCO-led relocation project that saved them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. This unforgettable day combines culture, engineering marvels, and desert scenery — a must-see experience for every traveler to Aswan.

Highlights

Abu Simbel Temples – 1 Day Tour from Aswan:Visit the world-famous Abu Simbel Temples, carved into the cliffs by Pharaoh Ramses II.Admire the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.Learn about the legendary relocation of the temples to save them from Lake Nasser’s rising waters.Enjoy a guided tour with expert commentary on history, art, and mythology.Experience the majestic Nubian Desert landscapes on your journey from Aswan.Perfect for travelers seeking a cultural and historical full-day adventure from Aswan.

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Tour Itinerary

03:30 — Early Pickup from Hotel or Cruise in Aswan

Begin your journey before sunrise with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle (or optional domestic flight) towards the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, located near Egypt’s southern border with Sudan.

07:30 — Arrival at Abu Simbel Temples

Arrive at one of Egypt’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II, dedicated to the sun gods Amun-Ra and Ra-Horakhty, and admire the colossal statues guarding its entrance. Continue to the Temple of Queen Nefertari, a stunning monument honoring Ramses’ beloved wife.

09:30 — Guided Exploration and Free Time for Photos

Enjoy a detailed guided tour inside both temples, learning about their history, construction, and the incredible UNESCO relocation project that saved them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Take some time afterward to explore the area and capture breathtaking photos.

10:30 — Return Transfer to Aswan

Depart Abu Simbel for the return journey to Aswan, with optional stops for scenic photos of the desert landscape or Lake Nasser.

15:30 — Arrival in Aswan

Arrive back at your hotel or cruise ship in Aswan. The remainder of the day is free for rest or optional sightseeing along the Nile.

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To book your tour a deposit of 25% is required in order to secure your space on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services.

The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, therefore, making your booking a risk-free investment.

 

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