| Duration |
2 Days
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|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Unfinished Obelisk / Philae Temple / Abu Simbel Temples
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| Tour Type |
Daily Tour
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| Pickup |
Your Hotel in Makadi Bay
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The 2-day Makadi Bay excursion to Aswan and Abu Simbel offers an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and cultural heritage. On this carefully crafted itinerary, you will have the chance to visit some of the most iconic sites in the region, starting with the captivating city of Aswan. From the awe-inspiring Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, to the serene ambiance of the Nile River, your experiences on the first day are both enriching and rejuvenating. After a fulfilling day of exploration, relax in a comfortable hotel in Aswan, where you can unwind and recharge for the adventures of the second day.
Day two takes you deeper into Egypt’s storied past with a visit to the world-renowned Abu Simbel Temples. These temples, commissioned by Pharaoh Ramses II, are an architectural marvel and a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Following this unforgettable encounter with history, you’ll enjoy a delicious local lunch before boarding a train back to Luxor, soaking in scenic views along the way. The excursion concludes with a return transfer to Makadi Bay, leaving you with lasting memories of your exploration of Egypt’s heritage and natural beauty. This two-day experience is designed to be both immersive and comfortable, ensuring a balance of education, relaxation, and discovery
Your adventure begins with an early pickup from your hotel in Makadi Bay. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive as you make your way toward Luxor, where a fascinating train ride to Aswan awaits.
Upon arrival in Luxor, board a comfortable train bound for the historic city of Aswan. Take in the views of Egypt's lush landscapes during this relaxing ride.
Once in Aswan, your first stop will be the impressive High Dam. Marvel at this modern engineering feat that plays a crucial role in controlling the Nile River and providing water and electricity to the region.
Next, visit the famous Unfinished Obelisk, an awe-inspiring granite monument that offers fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Learn about the techniques used by ancient workers and the reasons why this massive structure remains incomplete.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, where you can savor authentic Egyptian flavors while taking a break from sightseeing.
After lunch, head to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Located on an island, this enchanting temple captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history.
At the end of the day's explorations, check into a comfortable hotel in Aswan where you can unwind and rest up for the next leg of your excursion.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Aswan. Enjoy a variety of options to energize yourself for the exciting day ahead.
After breakfast, complete the checkout process and prepare for your next adventure.
Visit the iconic Abu Simbel Temples, an extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage site. These magnificent temples, built by Pharaoh Ramses II, showcase incredible ancient Egyptian artistry and are known for their intricate carvings and monumental size.
Relish a flavorful lunch at a local restaurant, offering a perfect opportunity to relax and reflect on the unforgettable sights of the morning.
Following lunch, board a train back to Luxor. Sit back and enjoy the scenic landscapes as you travel comfortably towards your destination.
Upon arrival in Luxor, transfer back to Makadi Bay. Reflect on the memories made during your remarkable exploration of Egypt's Nubian heritage.
| Discount Group | Prices |
|---|---|
| Solo Traveler | $695 |
| Small Group 2-3 | $415 |
| Medium Group 4-6 | $290 |
| Large Group 7-10 | $290 |
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