Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Infant Seats are available upon request.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a captivating journey departing from Marsa Alam, your journey to Aswan starts. Once you arrive, you will begin with a visit to High Dam, an impressive rock-fill dam marking the Egypt-Sudan border and creating Lake Nasser, followed by an exploration of the unfinished obelisk and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Next, delve into the historic Temple of Philae, a pilgrimage site honoring the cult of Isis, showcasing the layers of civilizations from Pharaonic to Byzantine times. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
Highlights
15 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
15 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
A Specialized Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Aswan Highlights from Marsa Alam Hotels
Marsa Alam
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Embark on a captivating journey departing from Marsa Alam, your journey to Aswan starts. Once you arrive, you will begin with a visit to High Dam, an impressive rock-fill dam marking the Egypt-Sudan border and creating Lake Nasser, followed by an exploration of the unfinished obelisk and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Next, delve into the historic Temple of Philae, a pilgrimage site honoring the cult of Isis, showcasing the layers of civilizations from Pharaonic to Byzantine times. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
Embark on a captivating journey departing from Marsa Alam on a journey to Aswan, visiting The Highlights of Aswan: The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae
5 hours
2
Temple of Philae
The Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, is a stunning Greco-Roman masterpiece located on Agilkia Island. Known as the "Pearl of Egypt," it features magnificent pylons and intricate reliefs depicting ancient myths. Rescued from rising Nile waters by UNESCO, this island sanctuary offers a uniquely serene and romantic atmosphere.
2 hours
3
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam is a colossal engineering feat completed in 1970 to control the Nile’s flooding and provide hydroelectric power. Spanning over 3,800 meters, it created Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest man-made reservoirs. It remains a powerful symbol of modern Egypt’s industrial vision and regional transformation.
45 minutes
4
Unfinished Obelisk
Explore the ancient granite quarries of Aswan, home to the Unfinished Obelisk. Abandoned due to a crack, this massive monument reveals the incredible engineering and stone-cutting techniques used by Pharaonic builders to craft Egypt's greatest landmarks. It's a fascinating look at history frozen in time.
1 hour
5
Marsa Alam
Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
estimated arrival back to your hotels in Marsa Alam is 5 hours road ride.
