Aswan
Overview
Experience an Unforgettable Journey to Egypt’s Ancient Marvels
Overview:
Embark on a private journey to discover the southern wonders of Egypt. This day trip takes you to the ancient temples of Edfu and Aswan, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history and culture of the Nile Valley. Enjoy a scenic Nile excursion and a visit to a vibrant Nubian village for an unforgettable experience.
Itinerary:
1. Departure :
- Pickup Time: Around 6:00 AM.
- Travel Duration: Approximately 3 hours to Edfu in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
2. Visit to Edfu Temple:
- Explore the Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god.
- Learn about the legendary battle between Horus and Seth.
3. Journey to Aswan:
- Travel Duration: Around 2 hours from Edfu to Aswan.
- Scenic Drive: Enjoy views of the Nile Valley and desert landscapes.
4. Discover Aswan’s Treasures:
- Philae Temple: Dedicated to Isis, this picturesque temple is rich with mythology and history.
- Aswan High Dam: Witness one of Egypt’s greatest modern achievements and the vast Lake Nasser.
5. Lunch Break:
- Enjoy a traditional oriental lunch at a Nubian restaurant with panoramic views of the Nile.
6. Nile Excursion:
- Relax with a scenic sailing trip on the Nile, soaking in the peaceful ambiance.
7. Return :
- Travel Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours.
- Estimated Arrival: Around 8:00 PM.
What’s Included:
- Private Transportation: Round-trip in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Tour Guide: Experienced Egyptologist accompanying you throughout the trip
- Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to Dendera and Abydos temples
- Lunch Meal: Enjoyed at a local restaurant
- Bottled Water and Soft Drinks: Provided during the journey
What’s Not Included:
- Additional Beverages: Drinks ordered at the restaurant
- Gratuities (Optional): Tips for guides and drivers
Important Tips:
- Dress Code: Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for walking
- Sun Protection: Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Camera: Capture the amazing sights with your camera
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