Stepping back in time to a world of pharaohs and temples. That’s what you’ll experience on this day trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan. Instead of a long, six-hour drive, you’ll fly there and back, saving precious time. Your Egyptologist guide will be your historian, sharing fascinating tales about the temple complex and its builders. Learn about the incredible engineering feat that moved the entire temple to its current location to save it from rising Nile waters. From the moment you’re picked up from your hotel to the airport transfers, everything is taken care of. This means you can focus on exploring and learning, without worrying about logistics. If you’re short on time but want to experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel, this day trip is the perfect option. It’s a convenient and insightful way to delve into Egypt’s ancient history.
Soaring above the Egyptian desert, the ancient Nile River winds its way below. That's the journey you'll embark on as you fly from Aswan to Abu Simbel.
Your day will be filled with wonder as you explore the magnificent sun temple of Ramses II and the temple dedicated to his beloved Queen Nefertari. These incredible structures were nearly lost to the sands of time until they were discovered in 1813.
To save them from the rising waters of the Nile, a monumental effort was undertaken in the 1960s, with the help of the Egyptian government and UNESCO, to move the temples to their current location.
Inside the temple of Ramses II, you'll be transported back to a time of pharaohs and battles. Marvel at the intricate carvings and murals, including a depiction of his famous victory at the Kadesh battle.
Next, discover the temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari, a testament to Ramses II's love and admiration for his favorite wife. This stunning temple is a must-see for any history enthusiast.
After a day of exploration, you'll fly back to Aswan and be driven to your hotel, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your journey through time.
Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Children Price |
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1 - 1 | $470.00 | $190.00 |
2 - 2 | $420.00 | $190.00 |
3 - 3 | $410.00 | $190.00 |
4 - 15 | $390.00 | $190.00 |
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