Full Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples From Aswan- Sharing A Small Group

Step into a time capsule of ancient wonders and embark on a full-day adventure to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan. As part of a small group tour, travelers can expect a personalized and insightful exploration of these iconic structures. With a blend of history, culture, and camaraderie, this journey promises a unique and unforgettable experience. But what hidden gems lie within the temples’ colossal facades, waiting to be discovered by those who dare to venture forth?

Good To Know

• Small group tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan available
• Enjoy a shared experience with like-minded travelers
• Limited to 30 participants for an intimate setting
• English-speaking Egyptology guide included
• Hassle-free pickup from Aswan east bank hotels or Nile cruises

Tour Itinerary

Set out on a full-day adventure to the Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan and explore the rich history of this ancient site with an English-speaking Egyptology guide by your side.

Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up service from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day. Travel in a comfortable van, bus, or minibus as you make your way to the temples, with entrance fees included in the tour package.

Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the significance of Abu Simbel and its remarkable structures. Take in the awe-inspiring sights of the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor, gaining a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s fascinating history.

Price and Inclusions

Explore the full-day Abu Simbel Temples tour package from Aswan, including the price and inclusions for an enriching experience. Priced from $80.00, this tour ensures a captivating journey with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

The package includes a convenient pick-up service from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan and return, along with an English-speaking Egyptology guide to enhance your exploration. Travel in comfort with a join tour in a van, bus, or minibus, and enjoy the seamless experience with entrance fees already covered.

Plus, tipping for the guide and driver is included. Opt for a pick-up and drop-off at Aswan west bank hotels for an extra $10 USD per person for added convenience.

Pickup Details

For a seamless beginning to your Abu Simbel Temples tour from Aswan, be ready for pickup at your designated location. Pickup points include all Aswan east bank hotels or Nile cruises in Aswan. When booking, select your preferred pickup point to ensure convenience.

The pickup service is complimentary, ensuring you have a hassle-free start to your day of exploration. Whether you’re staying at a hotel or aboard a Nile cruise, the tour operator will collect you promptly. This attention to detail sets the tone for a well-organized and enjoyable experience.

Accessibility Information

Visitors to the Abu Simbel Temples can expect wheelchair and stroller accessibility throughout the tour to ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience. The temples are equipped with ramps and smooth pathways to facilitate easy movement for individuals with mobility challenges.

Restrooms with accessible facilities are also available on-site for the convenience of all guests. Plus, the tour guides are trained to provide assistance and ensure that everyone can enjoy the wonders of Abu Simbel.

Whether you’re traveling with young children in a stroller or require wheelchair access, rest assured that the temples are designed to accommodate a diverse range of visitors. Embrace the beauty of Abu Simbel knowing that accessibility is a top priority for a fulfilling and enriching experience.

Payment and Documentation

Payment for the Abu Simbel Temples tour can be made by card. Guests are required to provide a passport copy for government permission. It’s essential to have these documents ready for a smooth experience.

Here’s what to expect regarding payment and documentation:

• Payment Options:

• Credit/debit card payment available

• Required Documentation:

• Passport copy needed for government permission

• Maximum Group Size:

• Limited to 30 travelers

• Entrance Fees:

• Included in the tour package

Ensuring you have your passport copy and preferred payment method will streamline the process, allowing you to focus on enjoying the wonders of Abu Simbel hassle-free.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation of the Abu Simbel Temples tour must be done at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time to qualify for a full refund. If canceled within 24 hours of the start time, no refund will be provided. Changes made less than 24 hours before the tour will not be accepted. The cutoff times are based on local time. It’s important to note that this experience is weather-dependent, and in case of poor weather, there will be an option for a refund or rescheduling. Plus, the tour requires a minimum number of travelers to proceed. Refer to the table below for a concise overview of the cancellation policy.

Cancellation Timeframe	Refund Policy
24 hours before start time	Full refund
Less than 24 hours	No refund provided
Changes last minute	Changes not accepted
Weather conditions	Refund or rescheduling for poor weather

Weather Considerations

Weather conditions play a crucial role in determining the course of the Abu Simbel Temples tour experience. The climate around the temples can greatly impact the overall enjoyment and safety of the visit.

Here are some key weather considerations to keep in mind:

• Heat: The scorching desert sun can be intense, especially during peak hours.
• Sandstorms: Abrasive winds carrying sand particles may reduce visibility and be uncomfortable.
• Rain: Sudden showers can make walking around the site slippery and muddy.
• Temperature Fluctuations: Nights can get chilly, so bringing a light jacket or scarf might be beneficial.

Additional Notes

Visitors embarking on the Abu Simbel Temples tour can enhance their experience by exploring the intricate hieroglyphics adorning the massive temple facades.

It’s advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water due to the intense heat in the area. Plus, wearing comfortable shoes is recommended as there will be some walking involved during the tour.

To fully enjoy the tour, consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning surroundings and moments throughout the day. Remember to tip the guide and driver as a gesture of appreciation for their services.

Lastly, be prepared for an early start as the tour typically begins in the early morning to make the most of the day trip to these remarkable temples.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests can bring food and drinks on the tour. It’s recommended to pack light snacks and beverages to stay refreshed during the journey. Enjoy the sights and flavors while exploring the wonders of Abu Simbel Temples.

Is There a Restroom on the Tour Vehicle?

Yes, there is a restroom on the tour vehicle for your convenience. It ensures a comfortable experience throughout the journey. Travelers can use this facility during the trip to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography at Abu Simbel?

Photography at Abu Simbel is subject to restrictions due to conservation efforts. Visitors are usually allowed to take pictures outside the temples but photography may not be permitted inside certain chambers to preserve the site.

Do I Need to Bring Cash for Additional Expenses?

You don’t need to bring cash for additional expenses on the Full Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan. The tour includes entrance fees, tipping, and pick-up services. Enjoy the convenience and ease of this all-inclusive experience.

Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Tour Vehicle?

Yes, there is no Wi-Fi available on the tour vehicle. Travelers are encouraged to bring any necessary devices or portable hotspots for connectivity during the journey to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan.

The Sum Up

Set out on a shared tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan for a day of discovery and wonder. With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and included fees, learn about the fascinating history of these ancient structures.

Join like-minded travelers in exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site and create unforgettable memories. Book your adventure today and experience the magic of Abu Simbel in the company of a small group.