Private Luxury Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan

10 hours

Easy

Discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples on a private day trip from Aswan. Visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, and learn the fascinating story behind their relocation to save them from Lake Nasser.

tart with a private pickup from your hotel in Aswan and drive approximately 3–4 hours to Abu Simbel.

Stop 1: Great Temple of Ramses II
See the four enormous statues of Ramses II and explore the temple’s impressive halls and sanctuary, carved into the mountain over 3,000 years ago.

Stop 2: Temple of Queen Nefertari
Visit the beautiful temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor, famous for its impressive statues and colorful ancient reliefs.

Learn how both temples were carefully relocated in the 1960s with UNESCO’s support to protect them from being submerged by Lake Nasser.

After the visit, drive back to Aswan for drop-off at your hotel.

What's included?

    Private A/C vehicle

    Hotel Pickup and drop-off

    Entrance Tickets to Abu Simbel and Nefertari Temple

    Local Guide

    Bottled Water


    Exclusions

      Tips for guide and driver

      Personal expenses

      Please note

        This is a long day trip with approximately 3–4 hours of driving each way.

        Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

        The temples involve walking outdoors and uneven surfaces.

        Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility limitations.

        What to bring

          Breakfast or Lunch box for Lunch

          Comfortable walking shoes

          Sunscreen

          Sunglasses and a hat