Abu Simbel Sun Festival Excursion — Ramses II Solar Phenomenon

Aswan and Abu Simbel,

$227.50

Adventure, Cultural & Nature, Family-friendly, Exclusive Experience, and Historical

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Tour Synopsis

Witness the twice yearly Abu Simbel Sun Festival on a guided road excursion from Aswan: experience the dramatic solar alignment illuminating Ramses II’s sanctuary, enjoy folkloric performances, explore both Abu Simbel temples with an expert Egyptologist, and return to Aswan with unforgettable memories.

Tour Itinerary

Night Pickup & Overnight Road Transfer — Aswan to Abu Simbel
• Private A/C pickup from your Aswan hotel at ~23:00 and night drive toward Abu Simbel with guide commentary.

Abu Simbel Sun Festival Experience — Solar Alignment & Performances
• Arrive for the Sun Festival: watch the engineered solar illumination of the inner sanctuary (three statues lit, Ptah left in shadow), enjoy Nubian/Egyptian folklore shows and ceremonial atmosphere.

Guided Temple Visits — Ramses II & Nefertari Temples
• Expert Egyptologist tour of the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Nefertari; learn the UNESCO relocation story and architectural highlights.

Return Transfer — Drive Back to Aswan
• Private A/C transfer back to Aswan with hotel/cruise drop-off.

Take Note

• Pickup approx. 23:00 (time adjustable); long overnight excursion with early start/late return.
• Bring passport/ID, warm layers, bottled water, sun protection and snacks.
• Moderate walking and steps at temple sites; comfortable shoes recommended.
• Tour operates on festival dates (Feb 22 & Oct 22) — advance confirmation required; subject to road/weather/permit conditions.
• Inform us of mobility issues, pregnancy or health conditions at booking.
• Our service providers will reach out within 48 hours.

What's Included

• Hotel/cruise pickup & return in Aswan
• Private air conditioned round trip transfer to/from Abu Simbel
• Expert licensed Egyptologist/guide
• Abu Simbel Sun Festival access & temple entrance fees (where applicable)
• All service charges & taxes

What's Excluded

• Meals, beverages and personal expenses
• Personal travel insurance
• Gratuities (tipping kitty)
• Any optional activities or upgrades not specified above
• Any other items not in inclusion – additional personal expenses or services not listed above

Abu Simbel Sun Festival Excursion — Ramses II Solar Phenomenon

1 Pax

$227.50

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