Aswan

Aswan Tour Packages

Aswan is one of the most peaceful places in the world – located in southern Egypt. If you want to discover the country’s amazing history, Aswan will be the perfect destination for you. In addition, it’s far away from the chaos of the city. You can do a lot of activities and live different adventures in Aswan. Take a traditional wooden felucca across the Nile or discover the ruins of temples. You can even spend a relaxing vacation at one of the most luxurious hotels across the Nile River. There are plenty of things to see in Aswan, so there’s no need to hurry as you will be amazed with every part of this city.

Plan your trip to Aswan and we are going to help you have the most wonderful Aswan tour packages and offer you some of the best luxurious experiences.

Trips to Aswan:

As mentioned before, Aswan is full of wonderful places and monuments that are going to take your breath away. It is the perfect destination to explore the temples, monuments, and other tourist attractions in southern Egypt. In addition to the area’s clearly different Nubian culture, many of these can be done on day trips from Aswan.

Experts at Dunes & Beyond work on providing a huge variety of different tour packages, so it will be easy for you to choose the most luxurious trip that suits you. We plan your trip from A to Z with consideration to your comfort and needs. Whether you want a full trip to Egypt including going to Aswan or you want a whole Aswan trip, we are here for you.

Aswan Attractions:

If you want to discover Aswan’s top attractions, it’s perfect to book a felucca trip as the Nile river is full of breath-taking islands holding picturesque mud-brick Nubian villages which are incredibly photogenic, especially at sunset. You can visit the famous Elephantine Island which is considered Aswan’s major tourist attraction, or you can take a one day trip to Abu Simbel as it’s not only a victory of ancient architecture, but also of modern engineering.

Places to Visit in Aswan

As we all know, Aswan is filled with countless places to visit. Every part of the city is art, architecture and history. We recommend the best places to visit in Aswan according to the tour package you choose, however some of these places are:

Elephantine Island

Nubian Museum

Abu Simbel

Philae Temple

Unfinished Obelisk

Aswan High Dam

Nubian Village

Aswan Attractions

Abu Simbel Temple

Abu Simbel is a beautiful place consisting of two rock temples which are carved into the mountainside. Abu Simbel is situated in Upper Egypt in.....More info

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Aga Khan Mausoleum

It is located on the west bank of the Nile close to St Simeon Monastery. It has a panoramic view for Aswan in all directions. Mohammed.....More info

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Aswan High Dam

Built in the 1960s, completed in 1970, and formally inaugurated in 1971.The Aswan High Dam was an engineering marvel at the time and changed the.....More info

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Botanical Garden (Lord Kitchener’s Island)

  Kitchener’s Island, known also as the Botanical Garden, is a 16-acre island in the Aswan archipelago located between Elephantine Island and the west bank of.....More info

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Elephantine Island

Elephantine is the largest island in the Aswan archipelago with many traces of its ancient history. It’s located 150 meters opposite the corniche. Elephantine is Greek.....More info

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Kalabsha Temple

  The Temple of Kalabsha was built during the early Roman era around 30 BC by Octavius Augustus and was dedicated to the God Mandulis. The temple.....More info

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kom Ombo Temple

  The temple of Kom Ombo is about 30 miles (48 km) north of Aswan and was built during the Ptolemaic era. It is unique temple.....More info

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Lake Nasser

Lake Nasser is one of the largest man-made lakes in the World, located in Southern Egypt and Northern Sudan. The name Nasser only refers to.....More info

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Nubian Museum

  The Nubian Museum was inaugurated on November 23, 1997, The building was designed by the late Egyptian architect “Mahmoud Al Hakim” reflecting the traditional character.....More info

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Nubian Village

Nubians are famous of their hospitality and kindness. ‘”They always invite you to their homes where you can enjoy a cup of “Karkade” a drink.....More info

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Old Bazaar

  It is also called the “Old Souk”, located on a street parallel to the southern part of the corniche. It is a lively market full.....More info

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Philae Temple

Philae Temple was originally located near the expansive First Cataract of the Nile River in southern Egypt, and was the site of an Ancient Egyptian.....More info

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St. Simeon Monastery

The abandoned Monastery of St. Simeon is one of the largest and best preserved Coptic monasteries of all Egypt. The monastery is located on a.....More info

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Tombs of the Nobles

The northern hills of the west bank (Qubbet el-Hawa meaning windy dome) are filled with the rock-hewn tombs of princes from the Old Kingdom to.....More info

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Unfinished Obelisk

One of the main attractions that should be visited in Aswan.The Unfinished Obelisk is 42 meters in length and is probably the heaviest one ever.....More info

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