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2 Days Aswan & Abu Simbel Tours from Hurghada

2 Days Aswan & Abu Simbel Tours from Hurghada

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$250

Duration

2 days

Max People

30

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2 Days Aswan & Abu Simbel Tours from Hurghada

The 2 Days Aswan & Abu Simbel Tour from Hurghada offers a captivating journey through the beauty and splendor of Aswan's historical wonders.  Pack and Go Egypt , the leading travel agency in Egypt, ensures a seamless experience with top-notch service, including a private air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide. On this private tour, you'll explore Aswan's stunning attractions, starting with visits to the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple, followed by an overnight stay at a 5-star hotel. On the second day, you'll delve into the grandeur of the ancient Egyptian civilization at the remarkable Abu Simbel Temples. Afterward, you'll return to Aswan, take a train to Luxor, and be transferred back to Hurghada in a private car.

Tour Highlights

Aswan Highlights

  • The High Dam.
  • The Unfinished Obelisk.
  • ]Philae Temple.
  • Abu Simbel temples.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up service from your hotel in Hurghada and return.
  • Egyptologist tour guide during the tour.
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places.
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Train tickets from Luxor to Aswan and return.
  • Mineral water on board your vehicle.
  • One Night accommodation in Aswan at 5* Hotel.
  • 2 Lunch meals in Aswan.
  • All Service Charges and Taxes.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities

Tour Plan

Day 1: Journey to Aswan and Sightseeing

  • Morning Transfer: You will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada by a modern private A.C car and transferred to Luxor to catch the 1st class train to Aswan.
  • Arrival in Aswan: Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist tour guide will meet you to explore Aswan's famous tourist attractions, starting with:
    • The High Dam: Constructed in the 1960s and 70s, the High Dam transformed Egypt’s ability to manage water resources, providing hydroelectric power and irrigation benefits.
    • The Unfinished Obelisk: Commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC), this obelisk offers insights into the techniques of ancient Egyptian stone carving. It remains unfinished, providing a unique glimpse into ancient construction methods.
    • Philae Temple: Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple tells the tale of the "Myth of Osiris" and represents the last of ancient Egyptian architecture. It was relocated to Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project to save it from flooding.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant in Aswan.
  • Overnight: Check into a 5-star hotel in Aswan for an overnight stay.

 Overnight: Aswan Hotel

Day 2: Abu Simbel Tour and Return to Hurghada

  • Early Morning: After breakfast (provided in breakfast boxes), check out from the hotel and join your private guide for a visit to the renowned Abu Simbel Temples.
    • Abu Simbel Temples: Built by Pharaoh Ramses II in 1200 BC, these monumental structures honor the gods Amun, Ptah, and Re-Harakty. The temples are famous for the biannual Sun Festival, during which sunlight illuminates the inner sanctum. They also commemorate Ramses II’s victory at the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC.
  • Return to Aswan: After your visit, return to Aswan for lunch.
  • Travel to Luxor: Catch the train back to Luxor and then transfer by A.C vehicle back to your hotel in Hurghada, concluding your Aswan & Abu Simbel tour.

 

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