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Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative and experience the awe of Egypt's Great Temple of Abu Simbel, near its southern border. Travel by road to this incredible monument, carved by King Ramesses II around 1264 BC, and marvel at its façade, featuring four colossal seated statues. One statue fell due to an ancient earthquake; its fragments still lie on the ground. Witness the magic of the Sun Festival, an extraordinary event that occurs twice a year, when the sun aligns perfectly to illuminate the temple's inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of the gods and Ramesses himself. This natural phenomenon showcases the architectural brilliance of the ancient Egyptians. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet & Assist: A NASCO Tours representative will be waiting for you at your selected pick-up location, holding a sign for easy identification. Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure. Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.
Itinerary
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1Abu Simbel
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative to visit the awe-inspiring Great Temple of Abu Simbel, carved by King Ramesses II with colossal statues, near Egypt's southern border, and observe the fallen statue.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Abu Simbel Temple Complex
This incredible monument, carved by King Ramesses II around 1264 BC, featuring four colossal seated statues. One statue fell due to an ancient earthquake; its fragments still lie on the ground. Witness the magic of the Sun Festival, an extraordinary event that occurs twice a year, when the sun aligns perfectly to illuminate the temple's inner sanctum, lighting up the statues of the gods and Ramesses himself. This natural phenomenon showcases the architectural brilliance of the ancient Egyptians.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Aswan
Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats are available on request.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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