Discover the allure of Abu Simbel and Luxor on a concise 2-day escapade from Cairo, immersing travelers in the enigmatic history of ancient Egypt. Unveil the secrets of monumental temples, stand in awe of colossal statues, and witness the artistry of hieroglyphics under the guidance of seasoned experts. As the sun sets over the Nile, a tapestry of stories unfolds, promising an unforgettable expedition into the heart of pharaonic splendor.
Good To Know
- 2-day tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel and Luxor.
- Expert Egyptologist guide for in-depth exploration.
- Seamless logistics with private modern transport.
- Overnight stay in comfortable accommodation included.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at Cairo and Giza hotels.
Itinerary Overview
Set out on a captivating 2-day journey from Cairo to Abu Simbel and Luxor with a meticulously planned itinerary that promises an unforgettable exploration of ancient Egyptian wonders.
The adventure kicks off with a flight to Aswan, where travelers are greeted by a knowledgeable guide from Dahab Safari Day Tours. From there, a private modern air-conditioned vehicle whisks guests to the iconic temples of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Visitors can bask in the splendor of Aswan and Luxor, taking in the grandeur of Karnak Temple during a mesmerizing light show.
With lodging, meals, and airport transfers included, this experience ensures a seamless and immersive journey through Egypt’s rich history.
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Tour Highlights
Explore the most captivating highlights of the 2-day tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel and Luxor, enjoying the ancient wonders of Egypt guided by a qualified Egyptologist.
Marvel at the grandeur of the temples of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, witnessing the intricate carvings and colossal statues that have stood the test of time.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Aswan and Luxor, soaking in the rich history and cultural significance of these archaeological treasures.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a mesmerizing temple light show at Karnak Temple, where history comes alive through a dazzling display of lights and sound.
This tour promises an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s iconic landmarks, providing a deep dive into its mystical past.
Logistics and Transportation
Travelers on the 2-day tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel and Luxor can expect seamless logistics and comfortable transportation throughout the journey. The logistics and transportation details include:
- Transfers to Cairo airport for a flight to Aswan
- Guided by a local expert from Aswan onwards
- Private modern air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at Cairo and Giza hotels
- Tour operated by Dahab Safari Day Tours
These arrangements ensure that visitors can focus on enjoying the wonders of Abu Simbel and Luxor without worrying about the intricacies of travel.
From airport transfers to hotel pickups, every aspect is thoughtfully planned to make the journey as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Accommodation Details
Upon completing their day of exploring historical wonders, guests on the 2-day tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel and Luxor can anticipate a restful overnight stay at a comfortable accommodation. The lodging provided is carefully selected to ensure a pleasant and relaxing experience after a day filled with awe-inspiring sights.
Travelers can expect cozy rooms equipped with modern amenities, allowing them to unwind and recharge for the next day’s adventures. The accommodation chosen for this tour offers a blend of convenience and comfort, catering to the needs of guests seeking a peaceful night’s rest.
With attention to detail and guest satisfaction in mind, the overnight stay aims to enhance the overall enjoyment of this remarkable journey through ancient Egyptian wonders.
Guide Information
The qualified Egyptologist guiding the 2-day tour from Cairo to Abu Simbel and Luxor is well-versed in the history and significance of the temples of King Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. This expert guide adds depth to the journey, providing insights into the ancient wonders and cultural context.
Here are some key points about the guide:
- Extensive knowledge of Egyptian history
- Fluent in multiple languages for international visitors
- Offers engaging storytelling during the tour
- Able to answer questions and provide detailed explanations
- Enhances the overall experience with passion and expertise
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Booking Confirmation and Policies
Confirming your booking for the Abu Simbel and Luxor 2-day tour ensures your participation in this in-depth exploration of ancient Egyptian wonders. Once your reservation is secured, you’ll receive a confirmation email detailing your itinerary and pickup information from your Cairo or Giza hotel.
It’s essential to note that this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and is tailored for a private group experience, ensuring personalized attention from your qualified Egyptologist guide. Keep in mind that the tour price starts from $800.00 and is non-refundable if canceled.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Travelers on the Abu Simbel and Luxor 2-day tour can expect a comprehensive package that covers various aspects of their journey.
The inclusions for this tour are:
- Lunch provided during the trip
- Overnight accommodation included in the package
- A qualified Egyptologist guide for insightful commentary
- All transfers facilitated by a private vehicle for comfort
- Domestic flights arranged for seamless travel between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor
These inclusions ensure that travelers can focus on enjoying the stunning historical sites and immersive experiences without worrying about the logistics.
However, it’s important to note that personal expenses, tips, and any additional activities not specified in the itinerary are excluded from the package.
Meeting and Pickup Details
At what time does the pickup for the Abu Simbel and Luxor 2-day tour typically commence from Cairo and Giza hotels?
The pickup for this exciting adventure usually starts at 4:00 am, ensuring an early start to make the most of your two-day exploration.
Guests staying in Cairo and Giza hotels can expect a prompt and convenient pickup by a modern air-conditioned vehicle, ready to whisk them off to the airport for their flight to Aswan.
From there, a knowledgeable guide will accompany them throughout the journey, providing insights into the rich history and culture of the sites visited.
The tour is designed for comfort and ease, allowing travelers to focus on enjoying the wonders of Abu Simbel and Luxor without worrying about logistics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific Sites or Activities?
Yes, travelers can customize the itinerary to include specific sites or activities. They have the flexibility to tailor their experience to suit their preferences, ensuring a personalized and memorable journey through ancient Egyptian history.
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are typically included in the tour price. However, it’s always wise to confirm this detail with the tour operator beforehand to avoid any surprises during the trip.
Is There an Option for Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meals?
Yes, there is an option for vegetarian or special dietary meals on the tour. Travelers can request these dietary preferences in advance, ensuring they enjoy their meals while exploring the wonders of Abu Simbel and Luxor.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees During the Tour?
During the tour, there are no additional costs or fees. Everything is inclusive, from meals to transfers. Guests can focus on enjoying the temples, guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist, and experiencing the magic of the light show at Karnak Temple.
Can Children Participate in the Tour, and Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
Children are welcome on the tour, but there is a minimum age requirement. The experience is designed for families to enjoy together. It’s a great opportunity for kids to explore ancient history and heritage.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Abu Simbel and Luxor from Cairo with Dahab Safari Day Tours. Explore ancient wonders, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and learn about the fascinating history of Egypt.
With seamless logistics, comfortable accommodation, and insightful guidance from a qualified Egyptologist, this 2-day adventure promises an enriching experience.
Book now and discover the magic of ancient Egypt with us!
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