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Abu Simbel Temples Day Trip from Aswan with Hotel Pick-up
Aswan, Egypt
Egypt
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Embark on a fascinating day trip to the iconic Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most famous ancient monuments, located in the southernmost part of the country. These awe-inspiring temples, carved into the mountainside by Pharaoh Ramses II, were relocated in the 1960s to avoid flooding from Lake Nasser. This day tour from Aswan by bus allows you to experience the grandeur of the temples while learning about their historical and architectural significance.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Shared Tour without Guide
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All tax and Service Charges
- English-Speaking Guide
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off
- Comfortable Minivan / Bus Ride
- Personal Expenses
- Tipping to Driver and Guide "Optional"
- Entrance fees to the Abu Simbel temples
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Aswan• Hotel Pickup: The day begins with an early pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. After meeting your guide, you will board the air-conditioned bus for the long drive to Abu Simbel. • Scenic Drive to Abu Simbel: The journey to Abu Simbel takes approximately 3.5 to 4 hours. During the drive, you will pass through the desert landscape and have the chance to enjoy the changing views as you move closer to the Nubian region.
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Abu Simbel Temple• Arrival at Abu Simbel: Upon arrival at the Abu Simbel site, you will begin your guided tour of the temples. Your guide will explain the fascinating history behind Ramses II’s decision to build these monumental structures to honor himself and his queen. • Ramses II Temple: The first stop will be the larger of the two temples, dedicated to Ramses II. Admire the colossal statues of Ramses seated on the throne and explore the temple’s interior, with its exquisite carvings and reliefs. Learn about the historical and religious significance of this temple and how it was carefully relocated to prevent it from being submerged in the waters of Lake Nasser. • Nefertari Temple: Continue to the smaller but equally impressive temple dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife, Nefertari. While the temple is smaller in size, its decorations are incredibly well-preserved, showcasing vivid colors and beautiful reliefs depicting Queen Nefertari with Ramses II and various gods and goddesses.
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Aswan• Return Journey to Aswan: After your visit to the temples, board the bus for the return trip to Aswan. The drive back takes around 3.5 to 4 hours. • Arrival in Aswan: You will be dropped off at your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan in the evening, marking the end of your unforgettable day trip to Abu Simbel.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Abu Simbel Temples Day Trip from Aswan with Hotel Pick-up
Aswan, Egypt
Egypt
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!