Overview:
Embark on an immersive journey from Luxor to Aswan and Abu Simbel, where ancient wonders and cultural riches converge. This meticulously crafted tour seamlessly blends historical exploration, scenic beauty, and encounters with the Nubian way of life. With expert guidance, discover the grandeur of Philae Temple, the simplicity of Nubian Village, and the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples.
Highlights:
- Philae Temple Exploration: Delve into the majesty of Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and unravel the intricacies of ancient Egyptian architecture.
- Nubian Village Experience: Enjoy a motorboat ride to the Nubian Village, immersing yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the Nubian people and their simple, natural lifestyle.
- Abu Simbel Safari: Embark on a Safari Trip to Abu Simbel, trekking through Shokan mount, cruising on a boat, and capturing stunning views of the temples, Sphinx, Shitan Mountains, and the White Mountain.
- Abu Simbel Temples: Explore the masterpieces of ancient Egypt at Abu Simbel, dedicated to universal gods and symbolizing the grandeur of the new Kingdom.
Advantages:
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the insights of an expert tour guide who provides in-depth knowledge and commentary throughout the journey.
- Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a comfortable stay at Movenpick Aswan Resort and Seti Hotel Abu Simbel, ensuring relaxation after each day of exploration.
- Inclusive Package: The tour includes pick-up service, entrance fees, meals during tours, and all necessary transfers, eliminating the need for additional arrangements.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival, your dedicated tour guide will be easily identifiable, holding a prominent sign, eliminating any need for you to search. Their undivided attention will be devoted to ensuring your seamless experience from the very beginning.
Day 1: Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Tours: At 07:00 AM, our team will meet and assist you at your Luxor hotel, ushering you into a comfortable transfer to Aswan. A highlight of this day includes a visit to the majestic Philae Temple, a tribute to the goddess Isis. Following a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, a motorboat ride to the Nubian Village awaits, offering an intimate glimpse into the simple and hospitable life of the Nubian people. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to your Aswan hotel for check-in, granting you free time to unwind and an overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch
Day 2: Safari Trip at Abu Simbel: Begin your day with breakfast at your Aswan hotel before a 10:00 AM departure to Abu Simbel. A three-hour drive will bring you to the Shokan mount, where a captivating Safari Trip unfolds. A trek of 2 KM to the lake, a boat ride with breathtaking views, and stops for photos at Sphinx and Shitan Mountains await. Return to the hotel for an optional Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel Temples or a relaxing evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Abu Simbel Temples: Following breakfast, check out from your hotel and explore the monumental Abu Simbel Temples. These masterpieces of ancient Egypt, dedicated to universal gods and showcasing the grandeur of the new Kingdom, have been preserved through the collaborative efforts of the Egyptian government and UNESCO. Lunch at a local Aswan restaurant precedes a comfortable transfer back to your Luxor hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included:
- Pick-up service from your Luxor hotel and return
- Expert tour guide
- Accommodation for 01 night in Movenpick Aswan Resort (including breakfast)
- Accommodation for 01 night in Seti Hotel Abu Simbel (including breakfast)
- Lunch meals during tours to Aswan and Abu Simbel
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical sights
- All transfers by modern air-conditioning vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded:
- Optional activities
- Personal spending
- Tipping
Tour Prices:
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4- 6 Persons | 7- 10 Persons | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prices | 1100 $ | 670 $ | 540 $ | 490 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Comfortable Attire: Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and exploration in various terrains.
- Sun Protection: Carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself from the Egyptian sun during outdoor activities.
- Camera Essentials: Bring a camera to capture the captivating sights, but be respectful of local customs, especially in the Nubian Village.
- Optional Activities: Consider participating in optional activities such as the Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel for an enhanced experience.
FAQs:
Q: What is the duration of the drive from Luxor to Aswan? A: The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours, offering picturesque views of the Egyptian landscape.
Q: Are meals included in the tour package? A: Yes, lunch meals during the tours to Aswan and Abu Simbel are included in the package.
Q: Is there free time for personal exploration? A: Yes, the itinerary allows for free time, allowing you to relax or explore additional attractions if desired.
Q: Are tips included in the tour package? A: Tips are not included and are at the discretion of the traveler.
Embark on this enriching journey, where each moment unveils a new facet of Egypt’s rich history and cultural tapestry.