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Experience one of Egypt’s most iconic monuments on a private Abu Simbel tour from Aswan with Desert Cruise Travel. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to southern Egypt and explore the magnificent rock-cut temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. Visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor, while learning about their artistic details, religious symbolism, and the UNESCO-led rescue project that saved them from flooding after the construction of the Aswan High Dam. This private guided tour is ideal for travelers seeking history, comfort, and expert insight in a single unforgettable experience.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group of 2 to 3 Pax | 2 | 3 | 20% |
| 2 | Group of 4 to 6 Pax | 4 | 6 | 35% |
| 3 | Group of 7 to 10 Pax | 7 | 10 | 45% |
04:30 AM - Private Pickup: Your journey begins with an early morning pickup from your Aswan hotel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour drive through the breathtaking desert landscape.
07:30 AM - Arrival at Abu Simbel: Reach one of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological sites, carved directly into the rock during the 13th century BC.
Guided Exploration: Spend approximately two hours with your expert Egyptologist guide exploring the two majestic temples:
The Great Temple of Ramses II (Sun Temple): Dedicated to the Pharaoh and the gods Ra-Horakhty, Amun, and Ptah.
The Temple of Queen Nefertari (Temple of Hathor): A beautiful monument dedicated to Ramses II’s beloved wife.
10:30 AM - Return Journey: After capturing stunning photos and learning about the UNESCO rescue project that relocated these temples, we begin the drive back to Aswan.
12:30 PM - Drop-off: Arrive back at your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan, just in time for lunch.
Yes, you will enjoy a private tour with your own guide and vehicle.
The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours each way.
You will have around 3 hours to explore both temples.
Yes, entrance fees to all mentioned sites are included.
Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera.
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