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Abu Simbel Temple Tour from Aswan - WIFI Included - Private
9hFree cancellation
From$164.00
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Aswan to one of Egypt’s most breathtaking ancient wonders — the Abu Simbel Temples.
Your day begins with an early morning departure in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, traveling through the scenic desert landscapes of southern Egypt. Upon arrival, marvel at the colossal rock-cut temples built by Pharaoh Ramesses II, a true masterpiece of ancient engineering and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore the Great Temple of Ramesses II, famous for its towering statues and intricate carvings depicting military victories and royal ceremonies. Continue to the nearby Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, known for its elegant design and beautifully preserved reliefs.
With your expert Egyptologist guide, uncover the fascinating history behind the temples’ relocation in the 1960s, a remarkable international effort to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
Enjoy free time to take photos.
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Experience Details
DestinationAswan
Typearchaeology tours
Duration9h
CancellationFree cancellation
Categoryarchaeology tours
CountryEG
CurrencyUSD