From your vantage point on the felucca you will see Agha Khan Mausoleum, situated on the top of a hill, commanding a magnificent view of Aswan area. On the West Bank the desolate hillside is dotted with the Tombs of the Nobles which your qualified Egyptologist guide will give a brief history of as you sail by. Your felucca ride to Kitchener Island takes around 20 minutes, depending on wind speed and Nile currents, and on arrival your guide will accompany you to Aswan Botanic Gardens. Visit the small botanical museum before strolling through the tranquil gardens which are home to many exotic species of plants and trees imported from all around the world. The Aswan Botanic Gardens are a quiet and peaceful oasis from the hustle and bustle of everyday Egyptian life

Embark on a captivating journey that takes you to the heart of Nubian culture and the natural beauty of Aswan. Your adventure begins with a serene Motor boat along the Nile, where you'll glide past picturesque landscapes and ancient landmarks. Arrive at the charming Nubian Village, where you'll be warmly welcomed by the locals and gain insight into their unique traditions, vibrant culture, and colorful homes. After exploring the village, continue your journey to the enchanting Botanical Island. This lush oasis, nestled in the Nile, is home to a stunning variety of tropical plants and rare species, providing a peaceful escape into nature. Stroll through the gardens, take in the exotic flora, and enjoy the serene ambiance. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience in Aswan.

Explore the best ancient monuments and tourist sights Travel to Egypt has to offer in a 2 hours program to visit Aswan Botanical Gardens. Set sail on a 2-hour private felucca tour of Aswan’s Botanical Gardens, and explore Kitchener Island with an Egyptologist. Land on the lush shores of the garden isle, whose 16.8 acres (6.8 hectares) of palm trees, sandalwood, and exotic plants were first planted by a legendary British military leader. Learn the story of the island in a small botanical museum, and relax on this tranquil and shady Nile oasis.

Visit a Nubian Village community on Sohail Island on a 3-hour, small-group tour from Aswan that includes round-trip transfer from your hotel or cruise ship, a boat ride, and tea in a traditional Nubian house. Travel past Elephantine Island on a felucca sailboat or in a modern motorboat, learn about local culture and history, and enjoy free time to explore Sohail Island on your own. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.

Seize the chance to explore Aswan, once renowned as the "Land of Gold" – a treasure trove cherished by the Nubian kings. Delve into this historical city and uncover the rich legacy that earned it the illustrious title. From ancient times, Aswan has held a place of significance, its golden allure intertwined with the stories of kings and cultures that shaped the region. Embark on a journey to Aswan and discover the echoes of its illustrious past, where the remnants of its golden era continue to captivate and enchant visitors to this day.

Combine a leisurely felucca ride with a visit to Aswan’s Botanical Gardens on this time-saver, double-duty tour. Get a first-hand peek at the West Bank’s most iconic attractions from the boat, including the hilltop mausoleum of Aga Khan and the sprawling complex, the Tombs of the Nobles. Then, stroll through groves of palm and sandalwood trees in Aswan’s stunning oasis.