The marvelous temples of King Ramses II and his wife Nefertari, where colossal statues announces that * Civilization starts here *, make a fascinating must see experience.
Moved to high ground when the Aswan High Dam was built, these awe inspiring ancient monuments are perched on the shores Lake Nasser, whose waters feed the mighty the source of the River Nile in Africa.
For this tour of Abu Simbel, pick up time will be 03:30 to the catch the convoy (system that all the coaches go and come back together), it takes 3 hours to reach to Abu Simbel city.
Our tour there will include visiting temples of king Ramses 2nd and his wife, Queen Nefertari, actually both of them were dismantled and transported piece by piece from their old location which is now under the water of Nasser lake to new site. The move began in 1964 and the job was done in 1968.
Inside the two temples, we have beautiful scenes for king Ramses and Queen Nefertari making offering in front of the sun god Ra and the love goddess Hathor.
Our tour in Abu Simbel city will take two hours and we will leave the city at 09:00 driving back to Aswan city with nice memories.
Where and When:
Meet up location: Pick up will be at the lobby of your hotel.
End location: Drop off will be at your hotel.
Duration: 9 hours
The convey will be canceled,if we have very bad weather.
Restrictions:
In the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Abu Simbel, it is not allowed to guide the tourists inside, so i will give all the information outside.
Language(s): Arabic (fluent), English (fluent) explanation
Maximum travelers: 10
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