Abu Simbel Temples 2-Day Tour from Aswan
Duration
2 days
Max People
100
Min Age
+2
Pickup
Aswan
Overview
Experience one of Egypt’s most spectacular archaeological treasures on this Abu Simbel Temples 2-Day Tour from Aswan. Travel through the stunning landscapes of southern Egypt to discover the magnificent temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II, considered among the greatest monuments of ancient Egyptian civilization.
This two-day journey allows travelers to explore Abu Simbel at a relaxed pace while enjoying the beauty of Lake Nasser and the surrounding Nubian Desert. Marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and visit the impressive Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the king’s beloved wife and the goddess Hathor.
Learn the fascinating history behind the UNESCO World Heritage Site and the incredible international effort that relocated the temples during the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide, gain deeper insights into ancient Egyptian religion, architecture, and royal history.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, photographers, and cultural travelers, this two-day Abu Simbel experience offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in comfort and depth.
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Abu Simbel Temples
- Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II
- Discover the Temple of Queen Nefertari
- Scenic journey through the Nubian Desert
- Beautiful views of Lake Nasser
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Optional Sound and Light Show
- Comfortable overnight experience
Included/Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
- Private or shared air-conditioned transportation
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- 1-night accommodation
- Breakfast
- Bottled water during travel
- All taxes and service charges
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Tour Plan
Day 1
Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise, or airport in Aswan. Travel south through the Nubian Desert toward Abu Simbel while enjoying views of Egypt's dramatic desert landscapes.
Upon arrival, visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples and explore both the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari. Learn about the history, symbolism, and incredible relocation project that saved these monuments from flooding.
After the guided visit, enjoy free time for photography and relaxation before checking into your hotel near Abu Simbel. Spend the evening at leisure or attend the optional Sound and Light Show.
Day 2
Enjoy breakfast before returning to the temples for additional exploration or photography opportunities. Take in the peaceful atmosphere surrounding Lake Nasser before beginning the return journey to Aswan.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel, Nile cruise, airport, or preferred location.
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