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2 Day Abu Simbel Excursion

See the temples of Abu Simbel on a two-day tour, and be fascinated by the majesty by night. Ancient Egypt in all its splendour!. Itinerary. Day 1. We will pick you up at your hotel in Aswan for a trip south to Lake Nasser.

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See the temples of Abu Simbel on a two-day tour, and be fascinated by the majesty by night. Ancient Egypt in all its splendour!

Itinerary

Day 1

We will pick you up at your hotel in Aswan for a trip south to Lake Nasser. The guided tour of Abu Simbel includes the Great Temple of Ramses II with its colossal sculptures, as well as the Temple of Nefertari, dedicated to Ramses II's favourite wife. After the tour, you will have free time to have lunch nearby. In the evening, we will gather for the Abu Simbel Night Show, where the monuments are illuminated and music narrates the history of Ancient Egypt.

Following the show, we will head to the Seti Abu Simbel Hotel for dinner and overnight stay, subject to availability, with alternatives offered at a similar standard.

Day 2

After breakfast, we will return to Aswan, arriving between 12 and 1 pm.

Minimum Group Size

The minimum group size for this tour is 2 people.

Holiday Periods

From December 20 to January 2 (Christmas) and during Holy Week, cancellations are non-refundable.

Pickup

This activity includes pickup at hotels, hostels, and apartments in Aswan. For those on islands in Aswan, pickup will be at specified meeting points:

Western Aswan Island: West Bank Ferry Terminal.Elefantina Island: Kornish Al Nile KFC or Telecom Egypt Office on El Sadat Road.Suhil Island: West Bank Ferry Terminal.

For hotels or boats not in the city center or listed islands, please proceed to the nearest meeting point.

Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Transport in a private, air–conditioned bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Entry to the Abu Simbel archaeological site during the daytime visit
  • Overnight stay in Abu Simbel with dinner and breakfast
  • Admission ticket to the show
  • English–speaking guide who specialises in local history

Not included

  • Lunch in Abu Simbel

Tips

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.

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