Sun, 21st March 2010 - Tue, 31st May 2011

A tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to commence your visit of Abu Simbel. The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramses II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God.

You will be transferred back to your hotel, at the end of the tour.

Inclusions:

• Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
• Local English Speaking Guide in Abu Simbel
• Entrance fees
• All transportations by air-conditioned vehicle for Abu
• Simbel by Car
• Egyptair Flight tickets ASW/ABS/ASW Economy Class for
• Abu Simbel by flight
• All service charges and taxes

Exclusions:

• Any extras not mentioned in the program
• Tipping
• Meals

Please note that tour times are approximate start times. The tour operator will endeavour to work with a pick-up time that best suits your plans.

Times: Daily
Flight: 07:30am & 09:50am
Car: 07:30am

Running Time: Flight - approx. 7 Hrs from start to finish. Car: 8-9 hrs.

PLEASE NOTE THAT TIMES WILL BE CONFIRMED WHEN YOU CALL TO RECONFIRM!

Hotel pickup is not guaranteed & you may have to make your way to a centrally located starting point. NOTE: PICKUP IS ONLY AVAILABLE FROM TOUR LOCATION.

A tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to commence your visit of Abu Simbel. The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramses II himself. The great Abu Simbel ... Full Item Information