
Private Day Trip: to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Air
6 h
Private
Full Day
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Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel Egypt
Your representative will pick you up from your starting point in Aswan by private A/C vehicle to transfer you to Aswan Airport to enjoy a flight to Abu Simbel. When you arrive our qualified Egyptologist Guide will be waiting to meet and accompany you on your tour. The two Temples of Abu Simbel with their unique style are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the floods which would flood over 28 monuments. Hidden behind the chambers statues and hieroglyphics adorned every wall. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II Nefertari Hathor and the Sun God together as one. After this fantastic tour transfer to Abu Simbel Airport for your flight back to Aswan where our representative will be waiting to meet you and transfer you back to your starting point.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Abu Simbel Temple Complex, Abu Simbel Egypt
Your representative will pick you up from your starting point in Aswan by private A/C vehicle to transfer you to Aswan Airport to enjoy a flight to Abu Simbel. When you arrive our qualified Egyptologist Guide will be waiting to meet and accompany you on your tour. The two Temples of Abu Simbel with their unique style are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the floods which would flood over 28 monuments. Hidden behind the chambers statues and hieroglyphics adorned every wall. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II Nefertari Hathor and the Sun God together as one. After this fantastic tour transfer to Abu Simbel Airport for your flight back to Aswan where our representative will be waiting to meet you and transfer you back to your starting point.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- Pick up service from your hotel / nile cruise in Aswan and return
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
- Domestic Flight from Aswan to Abu Simbel and return
- Egyptologist Guide during your tour
- Admission to Abu Simbel Temple
- A bottle of water during your trip
- All service charges & taxes
- Entry/Admission - Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Not included
- Any extras
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
70%
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