Private Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk Tour

1. Aswan
   3h
   The time taken to get to Abu Simbel from Aswan By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
2. Abu Simbel Temple
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Abu Simbel Temples: The main highlight of the tour, the Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. These temples are dedicated to Ramses II himself and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Travelers will be able to explore the temples, admire the colossal statues, and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics.
   Ramses II Temple: This temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and features four colossal statues of the pharaoh sitting on his throne. The temple's interior is adorned with beautiful wall reliefs depicting scenes from Ramses II's military campaigns and religious rituals.
3. Abu Simbel
   3h
   The time taken to get to aswan from Abu Simbel By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
4. Unfinished Obelisk
   1h · Admission ticket included
   At the Unfinished Obelisk, you will have the opportunity to witness a remarkable ancient monument that offers insights into the art and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians. The Unfinished Obelisk is an enormous stone monument that was abandoned during its construction due to a crack. It is located in a granite quarry in Aswan, Egypt.
   During your visit, you will be able to marvel at the sheer size and scale of the Unfinished Obelisk. Standing at a height of around 42 meters and weighing an estimated 1,200 tons, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptian techniques of quarrying and monument construction.
   Our knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the experience, providing you with detailed information about the history and significance of the Unfinished Obelisk. You will learn about the tools and methods used by ancient Egyptians to carve and shape the obelisk, as well as the purpose and symbolism behind this monumental structure
5. Temple of Philae
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   At the Temple of Philae, travelers will explore:
   
   Gateway of Nectanebo: Ancient entrance to the temple complex
   Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to Horus's birth
   Temple of Isis: Main attraction with intricate hieroglyphs
   Kiosk of Trajan: Elegant Roman-era structure
   Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the afterlife
   Nilometer: Ancient device for measuring Nile floods
   Temple of Hathor: Smaller temple with beautiful reliefs
   Gate of Hadrian: Impressive Roman-period entrance
   Temple of Imhotep: Dedicated to the famous architect
   Sound and Light Show area: Evening entertainment spot
   Philae Obelisk: Ancient Egyptian monument
   Coptic crosses: Evidence of the temple's Christian phase
   Outer Colonnade: Impressive row of pillars
   Sanctuary of Isis: Most sacred part of the temple
   Philae Museum: Houses artifacts found on the island
   This list covers the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.
6. Aswan
   30m
   The return journey begins
   Hotel Drop-off:
   Arrive back at your hotel, marking the end of the trip
   This experience offers a perfect blend of ancient history, scenic beauty, and modern comfort, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the wonders of Upper Egypt before returning to their accommodation.

Pickup details

Pickup Details
Pickup Location: Your hotel
Pickup Method: A driver will arrive with a sign displaying your name
Pickup Time: Morning (exact time will be confirmed upon reservation)
Tour Type: Private trip

Important Notes:
- The specific pickup time will be provided when your reservation is confirmed.
- Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the designated pickup time.
- Ensure you have all necessary items for the day tour (e.g., comfortable shoes, sun protection).
- If you have any questions or special requirements, please inform the tour operator in advance.

Confirmation Process:
- Make your reservation for the Abu Simbel, Philae & Unfinished Obelisk.
- Upon confirmation of your booking, you will receive the exact pickup time.
- Review the pickup time and ensure it fits your schedule.
- If you need any adjustments, contact the tour operator immediately.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels