Abu Simbel Day Tour from Aswan by Bus
Durations
01 Day
Price start From
70$
Overview
A Journey Through Time and Desert Beauty
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel with Tripora Tours. This full-day bus tour takes you deep into the heart of ancient Nubia, where one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring treasures awaits: the temples of Abu Simbel.
Carved into a mountainside by the mighty Pharaoh Ramses II, these temples are more than just monuments—they’re timeless expressions of love, power, and divine legacy.
🌅 Why Visit Abu Simbel?
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Witness two of the most iconic temples of Ancient Egypt
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Admire the engineering marvel of their relocation by UNESCO
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Explore a remote, mystical site near the Sudanese border
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Learn about Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, the couple who ruled with grandeur
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Enjoy the stunning drive through the Nubian desert landscape
🏛 Tour Highlights
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Explore the Grand Temple of Ramses II, dedicated to the gods Ptah, Amun-Re, Re-Horakhty—and to Ramses himself
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Visit the Temple of Queen Nefertari, a tribute to love and to the goddess Hathor
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Witness the powerful story of how the temples were moved to escape the waters of Lake Nasser
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Learn about the twice-yearly solar alignment that lights up the inner sanctuary with the rising sun
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
- Transportation by private, air-conditioned bus
- Admission to both Abu Simbel Temples
- Guided tour by a professional licensed Egyptologist
- Complimentary mineral water throughout the trip
- All service charges and taxes included
- Personal expenses or optional extras
- Tipping (at your discretion)
- Special holiday supplements (e.g., Christmas, New Year, Easter)
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world
Your day begins early with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Aswan by a modern, air-conditioned bus. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll travel approximately 3.5 hours across the golden sands of the Nubian desert.
✨ At Abu Simbel:
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Explore both temples with your guide, diving deep into ancient Egyptian mythology, politics, and artistry
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Enjoy free time for photos, relaxation, or browsing local crafts and souvenirs
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Capture once-in-a-lifetime moments at a UNESCO World Heritage Site
After your visit, relax as you’re driven back to Aswan, filled with memories of a day spent in one of the world’s most magical locations.
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