Private Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Car

 Embark on an early morning journey with Five S Travel, as your tour guide picks you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan.

You’ll travel to Abu Simbel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, a journey taking approximately 45 minutes. On arrival at Abu Simbel, you’ll start an incredible tour of the Abu Simbel Temples, located on the western bank of Lake Nasser, about 230 km southwest of Aswan, near the Sudanese border.

Abu Simbel Temples: This site features two magnificent temples constructed under the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II. One temple is dedicated to Ramses II himself, while the other honors his beloved wife, Nefertari. Built in 1255 BC, these temples were rediscovered two centuries ago. The larger temple is dedicated to three major Egyptian goddesses and is renowned for its four massive statues of Ramses II on its façade. The smaller temple is devoted to the love goddess Hathor and features statues designed for Nefertari, showcasing the royal love story.

After immersing yourself in the history and beauty of these ancient temples, you will travel back to Aswan. Upon your return, a transfer will be arranged to take you back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan, concluding a memorable and enriching tour of one of Egypt’s most iconic sites.