Abu Simbel Air Adventure Temples Tour from Aswan by Plane

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 6 more

Experience the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel with our exclusive private plane tour from Aswan. This aerial adventure transforms a 3-hour road journey into a breathtaking 30-minute flight, maximizing your time at Ramses II's colossal masterpieces.

Unlike standard tours, your private experience allows exploration at your own pace while your Egyptologist reveals fascinating historical insights. The aerial approach offers stunning views of the Nile Valley and desert landscapes impossible to appreciate by road.

Perfect for time-conscious travelers, photography enthusiasts, and history lovers seeking efficiency without sacrificing experience. Families appreciate the reduced travel time, while architecture buffs marvel at the temples' engineering—both ancient and modern.

This customizable adventure combines scenic flight thrills with Egypt's most awe-inspiring archaeological wonder, creating memories impossible to achieve by conventional transportation.

What's Included

Choose from 3 tailored packages : Ground Transfers - Ground+Guide & Tickets - Full Tour with Flights
Transfer from Abu Simbel Airport to the temples and back
Visit to Abu Simbel Temples, with time to explore and take photos
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan by air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Return flights included only in Option Full Tour with Flights.
Traditional Nubian lunch at a local restaurant (drinks provided in the vehicle)
Gratuities - Tips for guide and drivers are appreciated but not required

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup Details Pickup is available from all hotels, Nile cruise ships, and guesthouses within Aswan city limits. Please wait in the hotel lobby or cruise reception area 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. We will contact you via email or WhatsApp 24 hours prior to confirm your exact pickup time and provide flight details. If you're staying outside the central Aswan area, please contact us after booking—additional arrangements may be required.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan

    Aswan to Abu Simbel by Plane Begin your adventure with a convenient transfer from your Aswan hotel or cruise ship to Aswan Airport. Enjoy a short, scenic 30-minute flight over the vast Nubian Desert and Lake Nasser as you head to the iconic Abu Simbel temples.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Abu Simbel Temple Complex

    Abu Simbel Temples Upon arrival, transfer to the world-renowned Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your 1.5 to 2-hour guided visit, you'll explore: The Great Temple of Ramses II, famous for its colossal statues carved into the mountainside and its incredible alignment with the sun during specific dates. The Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, showcasing exceptional ancient art and symmetry. Your Egyptologist guide will walk you through the temples' fascinating history, architecture, and the dramatic relocation project that saved them from flooding.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Abu Simbel

    Nubian Restaurant Experience After the temple visit, head to a local Nubian restaurant for a traditional lunch. Savor local dishes in a culturally authentic setting. Please note: beverages are not served in the restaurant but will be available during your car transfer.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Abu Simbel

    Return Flight to Aswan Enjoy another scenic 30-minute flight back to Aswan, followed by a transfer to your original pickup point (hotel or cruise ship).

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Eyes of Egypt

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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