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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
On this private excursion to Aswan and Abu Simbel from El Gouna you can be impressed by the fascinating landscape of Upper Egypt and marvel at the imposing buildings of the pharaohs along the Nile. An Egyptology tour guide will accompany you to the largest building of Ramses II, the Abu Simbel temple and the beautiful Philae temple and you will also admire the mighty high dam of Aswan, a technical masterpiece of the 19th century.
Overnight in a 5 star hotel with breakfast.
Train journey first class Qena / Aswan / Qena.
Lunch on the 1st and 2nd day.
Entrance Fees to the sight.
Private tour guide during your tour.
Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping.
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Please contact us to confirm your pick up details.
Traveler pickup
Hurghada 1, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Hurghada port
Safaga port
Hurghada Airport, Hurghada, Egypt
Temple of Philae, Aswan, Egypt The Philae or Isis Temple stood on Philae Island south of Aswan, and after the construction of the high dam, the temple was under water for several months of the year. Therefore, the temple was transferred to the neighboring island of Agilika from 1977 to 1980. In 553 AD, the temple served as a church, so much of the relief in the temple was destroyed. 60 minutes
Aswan High Dam, Aswan, Egypt The construction of the high dam was initiated by President Nasser and lasted from 1960 to 1971, creating one of the largest reservoirs in the world, 500 km long and 32 km wide, at the widest point. The dam is more than 3800 meters long and 111 meters high, at the sole 980 meters and at the crown about 40 meters wide. 45 minutes
Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel, Egypt The two temples of Abu Simbel were built by Ramses II in 1260 BC. built and were under the sand until 1817, then the Italian Belzoni has freed the two temples from the sand. The Ramses temple extends 60 meters directly into the rock and has a height of 30 m. The temple of Nefertari is 21 m deep and 12 m high. After the construction of the dam, both temples were moved 62 m higher in the years 1964-1968 to protect them from flooding by the reservoir. 120 minutes
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
robert203020
19 Aug 2021
Egypt Holiday Service is an amazing company, their organization and care to details made my tours so enjoyable, I relaxed because I trusted their high standards and friendly management. I highly recommend them. Thank you once again
Jojo6362
13 Nov 2019
Prima geregelde jeepsafari door de woestijn in El Gouna. Mooie oase gezien en eenvoudige maar prima barbeque gehad.
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Hurghada
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Egypt Holiday Service
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