Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan - by Vehicle

Visit Abu Simbel Temples of Rameses II, fascinating the world since its discovery 2 centuries ago

Full Description

<p>A must do from Aswan! Visit the Fantastic Temple of Abu Simbel. Built during the great Pharaoh Ramses II rule of Egypt .&nbsp;</p><p>In the sixties of the twentieth century UNESCO cooperated with the Egyptian government to moved &amp; reassembled during the construction of the High Dam to a higher level to save them from being flooded with water.</p><p>Tour begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel, where your adventure awaits. Step into the world of ancient Egypt as you join our private, highly experienced Tour Guide and Egyptologist, who will lead you to the Temple of Abu Simbel. This magnificent temple complex, constructed during the reign of the legendary Pharaoh Rameses II, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of ancient civilization.</p><p>As you approach the temples, you'll learn about the remarkable engineering feat that took place when they were relocated and reassembled during the construction of the High Dam. This awe-inspiring endeavor was made possible through the collaboration of multinational contractors, supported by international finance, to preserve these monumental structures from the rising waters. The sight of the colossal statues of Rameses II and his beloved queen Nefertari is sure to leave you speechless, as you soak in the rich history and grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.</p><p>During your visit, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights into the significance of the temples, offering a deeper understanding of the culture and legacy of Rameses II. After exploring the intricate carvings and stunning architecture, you’ll have the chance to reflect on the splendor of ancient Egypt before a comfortable transfer returns you to your hotel, concluding a memorable day steeped in history and wonder.</p>

Highlights

• Discover The Temple of the Wife of Ramses II, the Queen Nefertari.
• Explore the Great Pharaoh Ramses II's magnificent temple complex.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Tour Sequence and duration Might vary according to traffic & weather conditions.
• In case minimum number of participants is not reached, an alternative date or an upgrade to Private option will be offered.
• Minimum of 4 Travelers is required for the tour to operate in shared option.

What to Bring

• Cash for Personal spending.
• Sunglasses.
• Comfy walking shoes.
• Hat.