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Aswan Highlights From Luxor – Round Trip

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  • 12 Hours
  • Max Guests : 8
  • Daily Tour
  • Private
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Enjoy a full day guided tour to Aswan highlights including the temple of Isis in Philae and the High Dam.

A round trip tour from Luxor by car driving along the villages road with no boring time. Drive around 4 hours and reach Aswan – City of gold – as t is known to us.

Visit the unique temple of Philae. Philae Island is an island in the middle of the Nile River and is one of the strongest fortresses along the southern borders of Egypt, dividing the Nile into two opposite channels in Aswan. It had the Temple of Philae and was moved from its original location on Philae Island and assembled on Agilkia Island, following the construction of the High Dam.

Then, go to visit the High dam. It is a water dam on the Nile River in southern Egypt, built during the reign of Gamal Abdel Nasser and the Soviet Union contributed to its construction. It is owned and operated by the High Dam and Aswan Reservoir Authority, and the dam has greatly helped in controlling the flow of water and mitigating the effects of the Nile flood. It is used to generate electricity in Egypt

Go back to Luxor in the same day after the tour with extra cost or any hidden charges. 

Price Includes

  • Pickup and drop off from
  • Expert Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Air Conditioned modern class vehicle.
  • Bottles of Mineral Water during the day tour.
  • All tourism Police Permissions and paper work.
  • All Taxes and governmental expenses.

Price Excludes

  • All Entrance tickets to all sightseeing.
  • Tips (For guide and driver).
  • All meals.
  • Anything not mentioned above.

What to Expect

  • A modern tourist car with comfortable facilities
  • Taking a very beautiful photos that will remain as unforgettable memories with you
  • An expert tour guide who will make the history come alive in front of your eyes
  • You will take your enough time in every place with No Rush
  • Punctuality in the time of the pickup

Itinerary

Day Tour: Aswan Highlights - Round Trip from Luxor

In the early morning. Your  tour guide will be pick you up from your hotel to travel to Aswan and start your tour and We will head to the first stop in our tour

Temple of Isis in Philae

This temple dedicated to the goddess Isis was flooded by the Nile and was divided and reassembled in a new location on Agilika Island, about 500 meters from its original location on Philae Island. Its buildings include a temple to Hathor and visitors can watch a sound and light show at night, which is presented in different languages.

Egypt was a prosperous part of the Roman Empire, it became truly wealthy and several new cities were built in it. One of the most famous buildings in Egypt in the Roman era is the so-called Pharaoh’s Bed, or Trajan’s Kiosk, which was built on Philae Island by Trajan, the Roman ruler.

The High Dam

The dam is 3,600 meters long, 980 meters wide at its base, 40 meters wide at its crest, and 111 meters high. The dam body is made up of about 43 million cubic meters of cement, iron, and other materials, and a water flow of up to 11,000 cubic meters of water can pass through the dam per second.

Construction of the dam began in 1960 at a total cost of $1 billion, one-third of which was contributed by the Soviet Union. 400 Soviet experts participated in the construction of the dam and it was completed in 1968. The last 12 generators were installed in 1970 and the dam was officially opened in 1971.

After finishing your day tour, Travel back to Luxor with lots of memories and photos. Then, You will be transferred back to your hor hotel in Luxor.

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