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ABU SIMBEL OVER LAND

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Duration

8 hours

Location

Aswan

Price

From USD 140

Reviews

4.8 (11 reviews)

Support

Local team

Overview

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, traveling through the mesmerizing Saharan desert by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. This early morning expedition takes you deep into Nubian territory, where the colossal statues of Ramses II guard the entrance to one of Egypt’s most magnificent monuments, carved directly into the mountain over 3,000 years ago.

Tour Plan

1

Early in the morning, you will be met by our tour guide at your accommodation and taken in a private vehicle.

2

Your vehicle will join the convoy and will be driven south for about 3 hours.

3

Upon arrival, you will be learned about the magnificent temple, which is known for its four colossal statues of Ramesses II that stand at the entrance to the temple. The statues are each about 20 meters (66 feet) tall, and they are carved directly from the rock cliff. The temple is also decorated with beautiful reliefs and hieroglyphs that depict the life and achievements of Ramesses II.

4

Drive back with the same vehicle back to your accommodation.

Included & Excluded

Included

  • Pickup services
  • Entrance fees
  • Modern A/C private vehicle
  • Lunch meal
  • Bottled water within the transfers
  • Taxes & Services

Excluded

  • Tipping
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4.8 (11 reviews)

First-hand feedback from 11 verified guests.
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A brilliant day out

Seeing Abu Simbel up close was an amazing experience. Great value for a private, well-paced day. A perfect day out in Egypt.

Carlos M.Spain
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Fantastic guide and experience

Seeing Abu Simbel up close was an amazing experience. Our guide was friendly and full of knowledge. Would book again in a heartbeat.

Marco B.Belgium
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Wonderful private tour

Abu Simbel was the highlight of our Egypt trip. Everything ran smoothly from start to finish. A perfect day out in Egypt.

Jack E.Portugal
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