Abu Simel tour

General information

Destination
Aswan, Egypt

Program details

Early morning transfer by A/C bus to visit Abu Simbel .The two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces on ancient Egypt .They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kinkdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood.

The temple of Ramses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah ,Ra-Her –Akhtey, Amun Re,and to Ramses II himself. The great Abu Simbel is also called The Sun Temple of Ramsess II. The temple of queen Nefertari is also called the Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramses' II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramsess II ,Nefertari , Hathor and the Sun God together as one.


Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up at the hotel.

Duration: Ten hours.