Full-day Aswan from Port Ghalib Marina
- Duration: 1 Days (approx.)
- Location: Alexadria, Alexandria
- Product code: GHALIB-MAR002
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative from Port Ghalib to Aswan to discover three of Aswan's most captivating sites. You will visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which showcases the elegance of ancient Egyptian architecture and mythological significance. It was relocated during the construction of the High Dam to safeguard it from flooding. Next, discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal granite creation, offers insights into ancient quarrying techniques and ambitions, left unfinished due to a stone flaw. Continuing on to visit The High Dam, a remarkable engineering feature that controls the Nile River, preventing floods and supplying vital irrigation water and electricity. Besides its functional role, it symbolizes Egypt's modernity and offers stunning views of Lake Nasser. Your adventure concludes with a return to Port Ghalib, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
Languages:
French, English, German, Spanish, and Arabic. Chinese and Greek are available upon request and subject to availability.
Timetable:
Depart from Port Ghalib Marina to Phiale Temple: 300 min
Visit Phiale temple : 90 min
Depart from Phiale to Oblessic: 15 min
Visit Oblessic: 30 min
Depart from Oblessic to High Dam: 30 min
Visit High Dam: 30 min
Return to Port Ghalib Marina: 300 min