Explore the Wonders of Abu Simbel by Coach
Embark on a captivating journey to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt's most iconic and awe-inspiring archaeological sites, with our comfortable coach tour. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the rich history and majestic beauty of this ancient wonder as you travel through the scenic landscapes of Egypt.
Discover the Magnificence of Abu Simbel
Journey through Ancient History
Set off on a scenic coach journey from your starting point, whether it be Cairo, Luxor, or Aswan, and traverse the timeless landscapes of the Egyptian countryside. As you travel, our knowledgeable guides will provide insight into the history and significance of Abu Simbel, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable site before your arrival.
Marvel at the Temples of Ramses II and Nefertari
Arrive at Abu Simbel and prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur of the Great Temple of Ramses II and the exquisite Temple of Nefertari. Stand in reverence before the colossal statues of Ramses II, which guard the entrance to the temple, and admire the intricate carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn the walls, depicting scenes from ancient battles, religious ceremonies, and royal processions.
Witness the Phenomenon of the Sun Festival
If you're lucky enough to visit during the biannual Sun Festival, experience the breathtaking spectacle of the sun illuminating the inner sanctum of the temple, illuminating the statues of Ramses II and the gods Amun, Ra, and Ptah seated within. This remarkable phenomenon occurs twice a year, on February 22nd and October 22nd, coinciding with the pharaoh's birthday and coronation anniversary, respectively.
Comfort and Convenience
Relaxing Coach Journey
Sit back and relax in the comfort of our air-conditioned coach as you travel to and from Abu Simbel. Enjoy panoramic views of the Egyptian countryside and the majestic Nile River, with opportunities to stop along the way for refreshments and photo opportunities.
Expert Guides and Commentary
Benefit from the expertise of our experienced guides, who will accompany you throughout your journey and provide informative commentary about the history, culture, and significance of Abu Simbel. Learn about the temple's construction, relocation, and preservation efforts, as well as its importance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Booking Your Abu Simbel Coach Tour
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of Abu Simbel with our convenient and comfortable coach tour. Contact us today to book your excursion and embark on a journey through ancient Egypt that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel with our coach tour. Book now and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!
Included
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned bus
- Bottled water on board the bus
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Trip to Abu Simbel by Coach
Morning Departure:
- 6:00 AM: Your journey to Abu Simbel begins with an early morning departure from your hotel in Aswan.
- 6:30 AM: Board a comfortable air-conditioned coach and set off on the scenic drive to Abu Simbel.
En Route to Abu Simbel:
- 9:00 AM: Enjoy the picturesque views of the Egyptian landscape as you travel southward towards Lake Nasser.
- 10:30 AM: Take a brief rest stop along the way to stretch your legs and purchase refreshments.
Arrival at Abu Simbel:
- 12:00 PM: Arrive at the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples, located on the western bank of Lake Nasser.
- 12:30 PM: Meet your knowledgeable guide who will lead you on a tour of these magnificent ancient temples.
Exploration of Abu Simbel Temples:
- 1:00 PM: Begin your exploration of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, dedicated to the pharaoh himself and adorned with colossal statues of the king.
- 2:00 PM: Discover the smaller yet equally impressive Temple of Hathor and Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor and Queen Nefertari.
Leisure Time and Lunch:
- 3:00 PM: After the guided tour, enjoy some free time to explore the temples at your own pace and take in their grandeur.
- 4:00 PM: Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near the temples, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Return Journey to Aswan:
- 5:00 PM: Bid farewell to Abu Simbel and board the coach for the return journey to Aswan.
- 8:30 PM: Arrive back in Aswan and transfer to your hotel, marking the end of your memorable trip to Abu Simbel.
Experience the awe-inspiring grandeur of Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this unforgettable coach trip from Aswan. Marvel at the colossal temples and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt.
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