Aswan: Elephantine Island Felucca Tour in Aswan: Sail the Nile's Heart

This private guided tour offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration, immersing you in the authentic spirit of Aswan.

Tour Highlights:

  • Traditional Felucca Sailing: Glide peacefully on a classic Egyptian sailboat (felucca) around the iconic Elephantine Island, enjoying the gentle breeze and picturesque scenery of the Nile.
  • Elephantine Island Exploration: Discover this historically significant island, the oldest inhabited part of Aswan. Learn about its role as an ancient trading hub and cult center for the triad of gods: Khnum, Sati, and Anuket.
  • Historical & Cultural Insights: Your guide will point out the remains of ancient temples, discuss the numerous outstanding rock tombs of Old and Middle Kingdom nobles, and highlight the significance of the ancient Nilometer.
  • Nubian Village Views: Sail past the charming Nubian villages nestled amidst palm groves, offering glimpses into local life and beautiful riverine landscapes.
  • Private Guided Tour: Enjoy the exclusive attention of your licensed tour guide, who will provide insightful commentary and answer your questions throughout the journey.
  • Hassle-Free & No Hidden Costs: All essential services, including transportation and boat fees, are covered for a seamless experience.

What's Included:

  • Pickup Service: Convenient pickup and drop-off from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan at your requested time.
  • Private Tour Guide: A dedicated, licensed tour guide for your personalized experience.
  • Boat Fees & Tickets: All necessary fees for the felucca ride and any entry tickets for the island (if applicable to a specific site you visit as part of the felucca tour).
  • Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water provided during your trip.
  • All Service Charges & Taxes: All applicable fees are covered.

What's Excluded:

  • Tipping for your guide and boat crew.
  • Optional activities (e.g., entrance to specific sites like Aswan Museum on the island if you decide to enter during the tour).
  • Personal expenses.

Feel the magic of the Nile and uncover the secrets of Elephantine Island. Book your private felucca tour with H&EM Hospitality Services today!

What's included

  • Pickup Service: Convenient pickup and drop-off from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan at your requested time.
  • Private Tour Guide: A dedicated, licensed tour guide for your personalized experience.
  • Boat Fees & Tickets: All necessary fees for the felucca ride and any entry tickets for the island (if applicable to a specific site you visit as part of the felucca tour).
  • Bottled Water: Complimentary bottled water provided during your trip.
  • All Service Charges & Taxes: All applicable fees are covered.

What's not included

  • Tipping for your guide and boat crew.
  • Optional activities (e.g., entrance to specific sites like Aswan Museum on the island if you decide to enter during the tour).
  • Personal expenses.

What do I need to bring

Original Passport

Attention

Original Passport Required


Aswan: Elephantine Island Felucca Tour in Aswan: Sail the Nile's Heart

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