Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative and experience the awe of Egypt's Great Temple of Abu Simbel, near its southern border. Travel by road to this incredible monument, carved by King Ramesses II around 1264 BC, and marvel at its façade, featuring four colossal seated statues. One statue fell due to an ancient earthquake; its fragments still lie on the ground. Witness the magic of the Sun Festival, an extraordinary event that occurs twice a year, when the sun aligns perfectly to illuminate the temple's inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of the gods and Ramesses himself. This natural phenomenon showcases the architectural brilliance of the ancient Egyptians. Y...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A Specalized Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Important Information
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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 on 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 with a NASCO Tours representative and experience the awe of Egypt's Great Temple of Abu Simbel, near its southern border. Travel by road to this incredible monument, carved by King Ramesses II around 1264 BC, and marvel at its façade, featuring four colossal seated statues. One statue fell due to an ancient earthquake; its fragments still lie on the ground. Witness the magic of the Sun Festival, an extraordinary event that occurs twice a year, when the sun aligns perfectly to illuminate the temple's inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of the gods and Ramesses himself. This natural phenomenon showcases the architectural brilliance of the ancient Egyptians. Y...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A Specalized Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Abu Simbel
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative to visit the awe-inspiring Great Temple of Abu Simbel, carved by King Ramesses II with colossal statues, near Egypt's southern border, and observe the fallen statue.
3 hours and 30 minutes
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Abu Simbel Temple Complex
This incredible monument, carved by King Ramesses II around 1264 BC, featuring four colossal seated statues. One statue fell due to an ancient earthquake; its fragments still lie on the ground. Witness the magic of the Sun Festival, an extraordinary event that occurs twice a year, when the sun aligns perfectly to illuminate the temple's inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of the gods and Ramesses himself. This natural phenomenon showcases the architectural brilliance of the ancient Egyptians.
2 hours
3
Aswan
Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.