Egypt
Aswan Governorate
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Egypt's southern gateway: granite islands in the Nile, Nubian villages, the temples of Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu and Abu Simbel, and the High Dam.
Known for
- Abu Simbel and its sun festival in February and October
- The Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island
- Nubian villages, colours and hospitality
- Feluccas around Elephantine Island
- The temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu
- Hibiscus, spices and dates from the Aswan market
- The camel market of Daraw
Cities of Aswan Governorate
8Things to do in Aswan Governorate
Nile Cruises
Dahabiya sailing trip from Aswan to Luxor
≈ £662.22Aswan
Pharaonic Sites & Museums
Abu Simbel temples day trip from Aswan
≈ £38.27Aswan
Pharaonic Sites & Museums
Temple of Horus at Edfu
≈ £8.10Edfu
Nile Cruises
Sunset felucca around Elephantine Island
≈ £5.89Aswan
Pharaonic Sites & Museums
Abu Simbel temples day trip
≈ £41.21Abu Simbel
Bazaars & Shopping
Aswan market: spices, hibiscus and baskets
FreeAswan
Pharaonic Sites & Museums
Temple of Kom Ombo and the Crocodile Museum
≈ £7.36Kom Ombo
Culture & History
Nubian village visit in Gharb Soheil
≈ £8.83Aswan
Pharaonic Sites & Museums
Temple of Philae by boat
≈ £13.25Aswan
Yacht & Boat Rental
Private felucca on the Nile at sunset · فلوكة خاصة على النيل وقت الغروب
≈ £10.31Aswan
Weddings & Honeymoons
Nile honeymoon: felucca, Nubian dinner & Philae · شهر عسل على النيل: فلوكة وعشا نوبي وفيلة
≈ £279.61Aswan
