Marsa Alam to Aswan - Nile Exploration

Marsa Alam - Start your day early with a pick-up from your hotel in Marsa Alam. A private vehicle will take you on a picturesque 4-hour drive to the captivating city of Aswan.

Aswan High Dam - Your first destination is the impressive High Dam, an engineering wonder located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. Powered by the mighty River Nile, this rock-fill dam forms the stunning Lake Nasser. Admire its magnificence and learn about its importance, showcasing human creativity.

Temple of Philae - Next, visit the Philae Temple, a sacred tribute to the goddess Isis. Constructed in the classical Egyptian style around 690 BC, it remains one of the last strongholds of Isis worship. Let the ancient stones tell you stories of devotion and mystery as you explore this historical treasure.

Unfinished Obelisk - As you explore the ancient quarries of Aswan, you’ll come across the Unfinished Obelisk—an archaeological puzzle. Observe the skill involved in crafting statues, pyramids, and obelisks from Aswan’s finest granite. Weighing an astounding 1168 tonnes, imagine the monumental masterpiece this obelisk could have been, making it the heaviest stone ever carved by the ancient Egyptians.

Aswan - To add a magical touch to your day, sail on the timeless Nile River aboard an Egyptian Felucca. Let the gentle breeze guide you along the iconic river, creating lasting memories.

Aswan to Abu Simbel and Return to Marsa Alam - Temples in the Mountains

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Start your second day with an early 04:00 am pick-up from your Aswan hotel, setting the stage for an intriguing journey to Abu Simbel. Be amazed by the temples, expertly carved into the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC.

Your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will shed light on the history of this whimsical pharaoh as you explore the Great Temple dedicated to Amon-Re Horakhty and Ptah. Examine the intricate details of the temple’s main façade, adorned with four statues of Ramses II. Nearby, the smaller temple honors Ramses’ consort, Queen Nefertari, with an impressive rock-cut façade.

Marsa Alam - After this inspiring exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch in Aswan before your return trip to Marsa Alam. This two-day journey seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.

• Private tour
• Professional guide
• 1 Night accommodation in Aswan
• All service charges & taxes
• Lunch
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
• 1 Bottle of Mineral Water
• Breakfast
• Pick up services from your hotel and return
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

• Tipping

The 2-day journey from Marsa Alam or Port Ghalib hotels to the enchanting realms of Aswan and Abu Simbel. Discover Aswan’s iconic landmarks, including The High Dam, the Temple of Goddess Isis on Phiala Island, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Feel the gentle embrace of the Nile as you sail aboard a Felucca, immersing yourself in the region’s natural beauty. The adventure continues with a visit to Abu Simbel, home to Ramses the Second’s magnificent creation. Explore the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Nefertari, a testament to Egypt’s rich history and royal legacy. Join us for an unforgettable experience, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Secure your spot now for a two-day escapade into the heart of ancient wonders.

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