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Aswan holidays Offer Modern Amenities and Wonderful Sightseeing

Aswan is located on the first waterfall at the East Bank of the great river Nile. This is ultimate place to see beautiful environment and weather is always pleasant here. This pretty venue is well-known place for the Temple of Philae on Lake Nasser, the enormous High Dam and the magnificent Temple of Abu Simbel. You can reach here by optional air excursions. Plan your holidays at Aswan and relax at this beautiful island and forget all those daily life worries. This is also considered as the picturesque town situated on the bank of Lake Nassar and it offers a perfect nightlife to enjoy night lovers can have ultimate fun here. This is perfect place for those who want to relax and those who want some adventure and fun can also plan holidays in Aswan.

Know more about the Aswan holidays and get complete information about what all you can enjoy here. Just east side of this place is the popular extract that is the home of hue incomplete Obelisk and when you move towards the south you can enjoy two Graeco-Roman sarcophagi and also enjoy at incomplete colossus. After that visit the Elephantine Islandwhich is popular for its ancient and culture artifacts from the pre-Dynastic times. Explore the things happened during 6th century at Coptic Monastery and also enjoy Tomb of the Aga Khan. Book cheap flights to Aswan and enjoy superb and entertaining holidays to Aswan.

Nile cruises Luxor to Aswan is another best place to see you can enjoy drifting along the Nile rive on Sublime Nile Cruises such as Presidential Nile practice from Luxor to Asawn and during the journey it stops at the Valley of the Kings and Queens and then takes a break at soaring High Dam. Those who love cruise journeys can include this in their Aswan holiday packages. Aswan hotels are another attraction for the tourists. Here you can enjoy comfortable stay at the serene Movenpick Resort constructed on the 23 acre of land located on the Elephantine Island or at the Iberotel Aswan situated just on the outskirts of the town. Both of these resorts offers wonderful views of the Nile River and also give easy access to the Aswan’s restaurants and shops.

You can enjoy mouth watering food and can taste different cuisines here. Restaurants of Aswan serve different foods according to the tastes of different tourists. Egypt multi-centre itineraries are another place to include your Aswan holidays packages here you can get into the heart of this historic city and can experience some of the best ancient wonders and treasures of the city.

MS Darakum Nile Cruise Package 3 Nights from Luxor to Aswan

Itinerary:-

Aswan – Luxor 3 Nights Every Friday

Day 1: Arrive Aswan – Nile Cruise sights
Meet and assist by our travel REP at your arrival at Aswan airport, train terminal, or hotels in Aswan. Then you will be transferred by private air-conditioned vehicle to embark MS Darakum Nile cruise ship. Lunch meal is served aboard the cruise, followed by a guided tour to visit the High Dam, the Granite Quarries, and the Temple of Philae. Back to the cruise ship for dinner, Overnight stay in Aswan.

Day 2: Kom Ombo – Edfu Nile Cruise sights
Breakfast on board the MS Darakum Nile cruise, start sailing to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple shared by the two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Lunch is served a board the cruise, continue sailing to Edfu to visit Hours temple. Back to the cruise for afternoon tea and dinner on board and overnight in Edfu.

Day 3: Luxor – Nile Cruise sights
After breakfast onboard MS Darakum Nile cruise, sail to Luxor. Lunch is served and then you will be taken in a guided tour to the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to visit the most famous Karnak and LuxorTemples. Return to the ship for afternoon tea, dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor sightseeing / Disembarkation
Disembarkation after breakfast, followed by aguided visit the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor to see the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. From there you will then be transferred to Luxor airport, train terminal or Luxor hotels.

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Price Includes:-

- Meet and greet service by our REP in arrival & departure
– Transportation by private air-conditioned Modern vehicle
– Accommodation aboard 5 star cruise ship on full board basis
– Tour to visit Karnak temple and Luxor temples
– Trip to visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshipsut temple
– Excursions to visit Edfu temple according to the cruise itinerary
– Excursions to visit Kom Ombo temple according to the cruise itinerary
– Tour to visit Philae temple, unfinished obelisk and The High Dam-
– Sailing around the Elephantine island and Botanical Gardens
– Entrance fees to the above mentioned sights between Luxor and Aswan
– Egyptologist tour guide during your excursions and cruise holiday
– Service charges and all applicable local taxes

What to bring: –
Passport valid for 6 months
Comfortable shoes
Cotton clothes in summer
Warm clothes in winter
Sun block
Sunglasses
Hat
Photo/Video Camera

General Info:-

- Price is per person in double cabin
– Children under 2 Years FREE
– Children from 2-4.99 years FREE
– Children from 5-12 years old get discounts 50%
– Cruises offered almost available but subject to availability at time of booking and in case of overbooking we would provide similar ones with same facilities.

Contact Us:-

Website:- egyptonlinetours.com

e-mail:- Magdy@egyptonlinetours.com

Address:- 124, Haram street, Giza, Egypt

Contact Person:- Magdy Abdel Ghany

Cell Phone:- 0020162922290

Website:-

http://www.egyptonlinetours.com/Egypt-Nile-Cruises/MS-Darakum-Nile-Cruise-Egypt.php

10 Reasons to visit Aswan, Egypt

Aswan is the southernmost city in Egypt and is a popular tourist destination along with Cairo. Here are 10 reasons to visit the city of Aswan in Egypt.

1. Philae Temple- These temples are located on an island in the Nile River and boast architectural ruins from the times of the pharaohs. 

2. Nile Cruise – A cruise on the Nile is most recommended to all tourists who visit Egypt and the Aswan region is an ideal place to arrange for one.

3. Gateway to Africa – For many centuries now, Aswan has been Egypt’s gateway to the rest of Africa and it is through this city that people entering from Africa and exiting Egypt to visit the other African countries pass.

4. Elephantine Island – The Elephantine Island is shaped like an elephant’s tusk from which it gets it name. This region boasts two nilometers and a museum which is full of artefacts dated from the pre-dynastic era.

5. Msques- The city of Aswan is famous for its large number of mosques, and Muslims from around the world visit this holy city. Non-Muslim travellers who visit the region will appreciate the unique architecture of these mosques.

6. Unfinished Obelisk – The Unfinished Obelisk is found in the Northern Quarry in Aswan and is believed to be a possible companion to the Lateran Obelisk, now located in Rome. The Obelisk was once the largest piece of stone that was handled, but was left incomplete and later abandoned when a crack was found on it.

7. Aswan Cultural Centre – The Aswan Cultural Centre, located in the heart of the city, will provide tourists and locals with an insight into the traditional dance and music of Egypt. The Nubian Museum is also worth a visit.

8. Shopping – The city of Aswan was previously the centre of trade in Egypt and even today, tourists will be able to find many ancient caravan paths that crisscross the city. Also, there are many bazaars and markets in the city and tourists will be able to get great bargains here.

9. Temple of Horus – This temple is one of the best preserved temples in all of Egypt, and is located in the town of Edfu, which is 60 kilometres North of Aswan.

10. Aswan High Dam- Built in the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam is reputed to be an engineering miracle. Over 360 feet tall and 11,000 feet long, this dam will provide tourists with spectacular views.

Tour to Aswan city from your hotel in Aswan, Aswan tours

Tour Itinerary:                                                             
Breakfast at your hotel or cruise in Aswan, then you will be taken in an exciting tour to the world famous High Dam that was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. It contains 18 times the material used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops; continue trip in Aswan to the granite quarries which supplied the ancient Egyptians with most of the hard stone used in pyramids and temples. The quarries still hold the famous Unfinished Obelisk and then you will be taking by motor-boat to island of Agilika visit the majestic Philae temple that was dedicated to the Goddesses Isis. For our enjoyment, a Felucca Ride is included on the Nile River in Aswan at the afternoon. A final optional evening excursion will offer the Sound and light show at the Temple of Philae. Return to the hotel or cruise free time at leisure in Aswan and overnight stay

Tour Includes:
- Meet and greet services by our travel REP in Aswan
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles in Aswan
- All sightseeing tours in Aswan as per tour itinerary
- All admission fees to sightseeing in Aswan as per tour itinerary
- 1 Mineral water and soft drink during Aswan tour
- Professional English speaking Egyptologist tour guide in Aswan
- Lunch during Aswan tour at local restaurant in Aswan.

Tour Excludes:
- Optional tours in Aswan
- Personal expenses in Aswan.

Tour guide
Egypt guided tours are highly recommended and our guides are knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who have academic qualifications to make your tour to Egypt extra special 
 
Vehicles used 
Vehicles are new branded air-conditioned with a professional driver, but drivers in Egypt do not speak English and they cannot act as tour guides for the Egyptian monumental sights

For more details and prices please contact:

Magdy Abdel Ghany
Tour Consultant

Albaraa Travel Egypt-Hurghada Branch
No: 12, 3 Floor in front of Mubarak II
TEL:  002 0653 452871  002 0653 452871
Fax: 002 0653 452871
Cell : 002 01629 222 90 / 002 01411 82 622

Emails:   marketing3@albaraagroup.com
Websites: www.albaraagroup.com

Tour To High Dam, Unfinished Oblisk And Philae Temple Sightseeing In Aswan

Article by Mariam Ahmed

Enjoy a private tour to visit a modern and an ancient engineering marvel in Aswan when you visit the High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk. See two of Egypt’s engineering wonders with the incredible Unfinished Obelisk lying exactly as it fell, and the world famous engineering miracle that is the High Dam. Depart your Aswan hotel or cruise ship and travel to the High Dam of Aswan. Located near Aswan, the world famous High Dam was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. Containing more material than used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Dam is 11,811 ft long, 3215 ft thick at the base, 364 ft tall and is carved into from the existing granite, providing irrigation and electricity for the whole of Egypt. from the top of the High Dam you can gaze across Lake Nasser, a huge reservoir created when it was built, to Kalabsha temple in the south and the huge power station to the north. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries of Aswan where much of the red granite used for ancient temples and colossi came from. The Unfinished Obelisk located in the Northern Quarry still lies where it was carved when a crack was discovered as it was being hewn from the rock. Your qualified Egyptologist guide will explain how the 1 tonne obelisk was carved, and why the crack caused it to be abandoned. This is a private tour allowing you to determine the amount of time spent at each of the sites during the tour.

Inclusions• Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return• English Egyptologist guide• Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places• All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle• A bottle of mineral water during your trip• All service charges and taxes

Exclusions• Any extras not mentioned in the program• Gratuities

What To Bring• Comfortable shoes• Cotton clothes in summer• Warm clothes in winter• Sun block• Sunglasses• Hat• Photo/Video Camera

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