2 Day Trip to Abu Simbel and Aswan from Cairo

Early Morning Departure

• Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo at 4:00 AM.
• Transfer to Cairo Airport for a short flight to Aswan (07:00 AM – 08:25 AM).
• Meet your private tour guide upon arrival.

Aswan Highlights Tour

• Visit the High Dam, an engineering marvel that created Lake Nasser.
• Explore Philae Temple, dedicated to goddess Isis.
• See the Unfinished Obelisk and learn about ancient stone-cutting techniques.
• Enjoy a felucca sailing trip on the Nile.

Optional Tours

• Visit the Nubian Village – Experience vibrant Nubian culture and colorful houses.
• Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple – Discover the temple’s history in a dramatic audio-visual experience.

Overnight Stay in Aswan

Early Morning Journey to Abu Simbel

• Depart from Aswan at 4:00 AM in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• Travel 3 hours south to Abu Simbel before the midday heat.

Explore Abu Simbel Temples

• Discover the Great Temple of Ramesses II, featuring four colossal statues.
• Visit the Temple of Queen Nefertari, adorned with stunning rock-cut reliefs.
• Learn about the temples' relocation by UNESCO to protect them from flooding.

Lunch in Aswan

Felucca Sailing Experience

• Enjoy a felucca ride around Elephantine Island.
• Visit Lord Kitchener Island, famous for its botanical gardens.

Return to Cairo

• Fly from Aswan to Cairo in the evening.
• Transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.