Get a perfect start of your vacation and discover the greatest achievements of the Ancient Egyptians visiting via Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Vehicle, The Temple of Abu Simbel is one of the most exciting and beautiful temples in the world, the complex consists of two temples that situated in the south boarder of Egypt. Experience Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Van and know more about the temple that was built for the King Ramses II.
Unleash your inner and explore the most famous temple in the world through Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan. Get to visit the outstanding landmark which consists of two rock-cut Temples, The Temple of Ramsses II and The Temple of Queen Nefertari, they both date back to the reign of King Ramses II (1290-1223 BC) and reflect the glory and grandeur of the Ancient Kingdom of Egypt. Abu Simbel Temple was dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god Amon Ra, Harmakis and Ptah. The façade consists of four statues that all belong to the Pharaoh. The gigantic facade of Ramses II temple represents four colossal seated figures of Ramses. The facade is 119 feet wide, 100 feet high, and the statues are each 67 feet high. In ancient times the area was at the southern frontier of pharaonic Egypt, facing Nubia. The four colossal statues of Ramses in front of the main temple are spectacular examples of ancient Egyptian art. The four statues guarding the doorway to the larger of these temples are the largest sculptures that survive from the pharaonic era.
Enjoy discovering the amazing two Temples of Abu Simbel with Abu Simbel Day Tour from Aswan, as those temples have a unique style that reflects the amazing achievements of the new Kingdom, but unfortunately these special Temples were suffering from the Nile flooding, consequently the Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from sinking. The first temple is The Temple of Ramsses II, which was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel Temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II. The other temple is The Temple of Queen Nefertari, who was Ramesses’s most beloved wife, and that temple is also called Temple of Hathor, who was the wife of the Sun God. The temple has a famous festival called the sun festival; Ramses built the temple at Abu Simbel, so that the inner chamber would light up at just two times of the year, which is on 22nd February, the anniversary of his ascension to the throne and on October 22 nd. Every year several thousand people gathering early in the morning to see this testament to the knowledge and skill that the ancient Egyptians possesses in order to align the temple so perfectly.
Overview:
Experience Abu Simbel and Aswan Tours from Luxor with its unique culture, superb history and stunning sights, scout unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Philae Temple, head to Abu Simbel temples, enjoy every moment of your own personal adventure.
Itinerary:
Day 01:
Plan Egypt Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor, drive by air-conditioned van to Aswan, arrive Aswan, scout the High Dam, then unleash your soul and visit unfinished obelisk, know more about Philae temple, relax and have lunch at local restaurant in Aswan, at the end of your tour Plan Egypt Tours guide will escort you to your hotel in Aswan, check in, night at leisure in Aswan, or optional to enjoy the sound and light show at Philae Temple, overnight in Aswan.
Day 02: Today is designed especially for you to enjoy, We want you to be quite sure that your program includes cultural exchange activity once you visit Abu Simbel Temple, Take your breakfast box from your hotel at 04:00 am., then drive by your private vehicle to Abu simbel where you will be learning more about the glory of the ancient Egyptian history, Visit the astonishing Temples of Abu Simbel which will definitely enrich your trip experience, prepare your camera to capture the most exciting moments, at the end of your tour drive to Aswan, relax and have lunch at local restaurant in Aswan, then continue driving back to your hotel in Luxor.
Included:
· Pick up from your hotel in Luxor
· Air-conditioned vehicle Luxor / Aswan
· 01 Night accommodation in Aswan including Breakfast and all taxes
· Tours to the high Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple as mentioned at the above excursion.
· Air-conditioned vehicle Aswan / Abu Simbel / Aswan / Luxor
· Tours to Abu Simbel as mentioned at the above excursion.
· Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites in Aswan and Abu simbel
· English speaking guide in Aswan and Abu Simbel
· 02 Lunches at Local Restaurants in Aswan
· Two bottles of Mineral water to each person in Aswan and Abu Simbel
· All Transfers in Aswan and Abu Simbel by air-conditioned vehicle
· All service charges and taxes
Excluded:
· Optional tours
· Tip
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