Why choose this Aswan tour ?
Visiting the Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan is a unique and unforgettable experience that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. Here is a detailed description of how to visit the temple from Aswan: The most common way to visit Abu Simbel from Aswan is by car, either in a private vehicle or as part of an organized tour. The trip takes about three hours, and takes you through the desert landscapes of southern Egypt.Most tours leave early in the morning, around 4:00 or 5:00 in the morning, to get to the temple in time for sunrise. This is the best time to visit the temple, as the morning light illuminates the statues and carvings in an amazing way. Upon your arrival at Abu Simbel, you will be greeted by the amazing view of the towering statues of Pharaoh Ramesses II and his Queen Nefertari, the guard standing at the entrance to the temple. Your guide will lead you through the complex and provide information about the history and significance of the temple.
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What makes Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan a unique experience ?
The Abu Simbel Temple Complex is an ancient temple site located in southern Egypt, near the border with Sudan. The complex was built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BCE, and consists of two temples: the Great Temple of Ramesses II and the Small Temple of Nefertari.
The Great Temple of Ramesses II is the larger of the two temples, and is dedicated to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, and Ptah. The temple features four colossal statues of Ramesses II, each standing over 65 feet tall, as well as intricate carvings and hieroglyphics that depict scenes from the pharaoh’s life and military conquests.
The Small Temple of Nefertari is dedicated to the goddess Hathor and features stunning carvings and decorations that depict the pharaoh and his queen in various scenes. The temple is notable for its impressive facade, which features six statues of the pharaoh and his queen, each standing over 30 feet tall.
Going and returning from and to Abu Simbel
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan
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Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entry fees
- Private, air-conditioned transportation
- bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not Included
- Lunch
- Personal Items
- tip
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tripianto.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
