Join us on a captivating day trip to Aswan, where you’ll discover the ancient Unfinished Obelisk and marvel at the grandeur of the High Dam. Click now to book your tour and experience a day filled with history and engineering wonders.
Our adventure begins with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable archaeological site that offers a glimpse into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. As you explore this massive stone monument, you’ll learn about the techniques used by skilled artisans to carve these monumental structures. Imagine the magnitude of the obelisk, had it been completed, and ponder the historical significance it holds.
Next, we’ll journey to the iconic High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that changed the course of the Nile River and transformed the region. Our knowledgeable guides will reveal the story behind this ambitious project, its impact on Egypt’s development, and the massive efforts that went into its construction.
Stand in awe at the top of the dam as you gaze upon the vast Lake Nasser, created by its construction. The panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape will leave you mesmerized, providing the perfect backdrop for photos and unforgettable memories.
After an insightful exploration, we’ll treat you to a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine, allowing you to savor the flavors of Aswan.
In the afternoon, our journey takes us to the Philae Temple, a stunning island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. The temple’s relocation following the construction of the High Dam is an engineering feat in itself. As you step onto the island, immerse yourself in the ancient atmosphere, surrounded by well-preserved carvings and columns that recount the stories of ancient Egyptian mythology.
Throughout the day, our guides will regale you with intriguing stories and historical insights, making this excursion a rich and immersive experience.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the Unfinished Obelisk, marvel at the High Dam, and step back in time at the Philae Temple. Click now to book your tour and join us for a day filled with the wonders of history and engineering prowess in Aswan.
Include:
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees
- Hotel/port pickup and drop off
- Transport by air-conditioned minibus
Exclude:
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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