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Discover the Nubian Villages: Half-Day Trip from Aswan

Tour Code : ASW 1611

Duration : 04 hours

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Available languages (Tour guide): English, French, German, Spanish

Pick-up service: Your hotel Or Cruise ship in Aswan

Easy Cancellation: Cancel up to 1 day in advance for a full refund

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What You'll See

  • Stroll through the shady alleys and beautiful gardens of the villages
  • Discover the simple and natural life of the Nubian people and visit their house

Tour Overview

Enjoy an exciting half-day trip from Aswan and explore the beautiful Nubian Villages of Elephantine Island, Siou and Koti. Take a trip down the Nile aboard a traditional wooden sailing boat and discover the simple and natural life of the Nubian people.

Tour Description:

Enjoy an exciting half-day tour from Aswan and discover the fascinating Nubian Villages situated at the bottom of Elephantine Island. Sandwiched in the heart of the river Nile are two colorful Nubian Villages, Siou and Koti.

Stroll through the shady alleys and gardens of the villages and discover the simple and natural life of the people that populate them. Enjoy a trip down the river aboard a felucca, a traditional wooden sailing boat, and listen to stories of where Elephantine Island might have got its name. While some believe it was due to its role as an ivory trading place, others believe it is due to the island's unusual shape, similar to that of an elephant's tusk.

Tour Includes:

  • Hotel/Cruise pick-up and drop-off
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Felucca sailing

Tour Excludes:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Drinks / Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancel up to 1 day in advance for a full refund

Meeting Point

  • Your hotel Or Cruise ship in Aswan

Things to bring:

  • Passport valid for 6 months
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun block
  • Sunglasses

Tour Schedule :

  1. Tour available: Daily
  2. Hotel pick-up: 09:00
  3. Hotel return: 13:00

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