A morning flight from Aswan, a short hop to a world of ancient wonders. Welcome to Abu Simbel, where two colossal temples carved directly into a sandstone cliff stand as a testament to the power and ingenuity of the Pharaohs. The Great Temple of Ramses II is a sight to behold. Its towering statues of the pharaoh, each guarding the temple’s entrance, are a marvel of ancient craftsmanship. Inside, discover intricate hieroglyphs and stunning murals depicting the pharaoh’s life and battles. Just steps away lies the Temple of Queen Nefertari, a tribute to the beloved wife of Ramses II. This smaller but equally impressive temple is adorned with colorful reliefs and statues of the queen, showcasing her beauty and grace. It’s a convenient and efficient way to explore Abu Simbel, especially if you’re short on time. With a quick flight, you can spend more time immersing yourself in the history and grandeur of these iconic temples.
Our dedicated representative will pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a seamless journey to this ancient marvel. Unveil the secrets of the Great Temple of Ramses II, a monumental structure carved directly into the sandstone cliff. Admire the towering statues of the pharaoh guarding the entrance and explore the interior adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and captivating murals depicting his life and conquests. Discover the nearby Temple of Queen Nefertari, a testament to the love and devotion of Ramses II for his beloved wife. This smaller but equally impressive temple showcases the queen's beauty and grace through its colorful reliefs and statues. Learn about the fascinating history of Abu Simbel. Originally discovered in 1813, the temples were almost completely buried by sand. To protect them from the rising waters of the Nile, they were relocated in 1960 with the assistance of the Egyptian government and UNESCO. After a day of exploration, return to Aswan with unforgettable memories. Our representative will ensure a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, completing a truly memorable experience.
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