Price
$268.00
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Airborne Archaeology
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Tour Name: Sky to Sand: Abu Simble Day Excursion by Plane from Aswan Embark on the “Sky to Sand” journey, an awe-inspiring day excursion by plane from Aswan to the majestic Abu Simbel Temple, one of Egypt’s most spectacular ancient sites. Located 280 kilometers south of Aswan, this temple is a marvel of ancient engineering and artistry, painstakingly relocated stone by stone to preserve it from the rising waters of the Nile due to the High Dam. This meticulously organized day trip offers a seamless and unforgettable experience, enabling you to witness the grandeur of Abu Simbel and return to Aswan all within the same day.
Note:
Comfortable Shoes: Get ready to step back in time as you explore ancient sites and stroll through history. Comfortable shoes are a must to keep you going, whether you’re wandering through the grandeur of the pyramids or wandering the bustling streets of Cairo.
Sunglasses: The Egyptian sun can be intense, especially when you’re soaking in all the breathtaking sights. Don’t forget to pack your coolest shades to shield your eyes from the sun’s glare and add a touch of style to your adventure.
Hat: Sun protection is key, my friend. A stylish hat not only adds a fashionable flair to your ensemble but also provides that extra shield against the sun’s rays. Plus, it’s a great way to stay cool and comfortable as you explore under the Egyptian sun.
Included
- Personalized Airport Welcome: Start your Egypt adventure with a warm greeting from our friendly representatives at the airport. They will ensure a seamless beginning to your exploration of ancient wonders.
- Private Transfers: Travel in comfort with private, air-conditioned transfers to and from the airport and between your accommodations and tour sites.
- Expert English-Speaking Guides: Our professional guides are fluent in English and possess deep knowledge of Egyptology, ensuring you receive a rich educational experience as you explore.
- Comprehensive Entrance Fees: Gain seamless access to all sites listed in your itinerary without any hidden costs. We handle all entrance fees so you can focus on enjoying your journey.
- Refreshments Provided: Stay refreshed and hydrated with bottled water provided during your tours, ensuring your comfort throughout your adventures in the Egyptian sun.
- All-Inclusive Pricing: All service charges and taxes are included in your tour price, guaranteeing a transparent and hassle-free travel experience with no unexpected fees.
Excluded
- Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
- Lunch: Lunch is not included in your package. You may enjoy local dining options or choose from the recommended restaurants in the itinerary, with additional costs at your expense.
- Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
- Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.
- Travel Insurance: Travel insurance isn’t included in your package, but it’s super important to get a comprehensive plan. It will cover you for unexpected events, medical emergencies, and any trip cancellations. Stay safe and travel worry-free!
Tour Plan
Meeting with Our Representative in Aswan: Kick off your adventure at a designated meeting point in Aswan where a warm, friendly representative, embodying the best of Egyptian hospitality, will greet you. Their excellent communication skills ensure all your initial queries are addressed, setting the tone for an exciting journey ahead.
Flight to Abu Simbel: A comfortable shuttle will convey you to Aswan airport, from where you’ll take a short flight to Abu Simbel. This flight not only saves time but also whisks you away on a thrilling leap back into the ancient world of the pharaohs.
Arrival and Welcome at Abu Simbel: Upon landing, be welcomed by another representative who will lead you to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple. This marks the start of your exploration of one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Exploring the Majestic Abu Simbel Temple: Step into the past as you explore the Abu Simbel Temple, a monumental site carved out of solid rock by Ramses II in the 13th century BC. Marvel at the towering statues and detailed reliefs that showcase the ingenuity and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt.
Return Journey to Aswan: After a day immersed in history and beauty, a representative will escort you back to Abu Simbel airport for your return flight to Aswan. Each leg of your journey is facilitated with comfortable, air-conditioned transfers to ensure a smooth experience.
Seamless Arrival Back in Aswan: Once back in Aswan, our team will take care of your transfer back to your hotel. This concludes your extraordinary day filled with exploration and discovery at Abu Simbel.
What’s Included in Your Abu Simbel Adventure:
Seamless Transfers: Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers, ensuring a comfortable journey from your hotel to the airport and back.
Round-Trip Flights: Maximize your time at the iconic Abu Simbel with quick and efficient flights from and to Aswan.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from the knowledge and enthusiasm of our representatives who provide insightful commentary on the history and significance of Abu Simbel.
Tips for Your Excursion: For your comfort during the visit to Abu Simbel, we recommend wearing sturdy walking shoes, and bringing sunglasses and a hat for sun protection.
Prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of Abu Simbel and the seamless experience crafted by our expert team.