Day Trip From Cairo To Abu Simbel & Aswan By Flight
Departure
: Everyday
Length
: Approx 14 hours
Type
: Overday tour
Guide
: Private guided tour
Price
: From :
515 EURO
Itinerary
(Day Trip From Cairo To Abu Simbel & Aswan By Flight)
In the early morning, you will be transferred from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to Cairo airport for flight to Abu Simbel where you will be met & transferred to see the Magic Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel. it called also the sun temple, the temple was carved of a hillside next to the Nile & dedicated to the three great new kingdom gods, Ptah, Amun, Re-Horkhty, when completed around 1244 BC it was attribute to the power & military might of Egypt & the divine pharaoh himself, Ramsess II built a smaller temple near his own to honor his wife Queen Nefertari & the goddess Hathor, the façade of the temple is dominated by more statues of Ramses II & his Queen. The Abu Simbel temple is aligned so that the sun’s rays penetrate an inner sanctuary twice each year, they then illuminate the figures of Ptah, Amun the deified Ramses II & Re. Then you will go to Abu Simbel Airport for flight to Aswan where you will be met and assisted by our representative. After that, you wil be transferred to see the High Dam, which is an engineering miracle built in 1960. Proceed to the Unfinished Oblisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Then, visit the majestic Philae Temple, Botanical Garden and Elephantine Island. In the evening, you will be transferred to Aswan airport for flight back to Cairo.
Price includes
• Pick up services from hotel & return • All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
• English speaking Guide
• All transfers to/from Hotel & Airport in Cairo, Abu Simbel & Aswan
• Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places• Flight tickets Cairo- Abu Simbel- Aswan- Cairo
• All taxes & service charge
Price excludes
• Personal expenses • Any extras not mentioned above • Tips
Egypt entry visa is required and already included in your package price and would be provided by our representative upon arrival airport for American Citizens, Canadian Citizens, British Citizens, Australian and most of Europeans and Latin Americans Citizens please advise the nationality at time of booking, also Egyptian entry visa can be obtained from the Egyptian embassy at your end.
Price info
All prices are quoted in Euro per person
What to bring
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Comfortable shoes
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
- Sun block
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Photo/Video Camera