Early Morning Pickup: Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Hotel/Nile Cruise in Aswan, between 4 to 4:30 am. An air-conditioned vehicle awaits to carry you on a journey of approximately 280 kilometers, roughly a 3-hour drive through the vast Egyptian desert. Sunrise and Arrival at Abu Simbel: As the desert landscape transforms under the rising sun, you'll arrive at the mesmerizing Abu Simbel Temple Complex. Exploring the Temples: While guides aren't permitted inside the Great Temple of Ramses II or the smaller Temple of Hathor, your guide will use photos and illustrations to share insights into the structures and their intricate interior artworks. Return to Aswan: After immersing yourself in the wonder of Abu Simbel, the journey takes you back to Aswan, back to aswan around 1 pm