Full-day Aswan from Port Ghalib
- 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 τhe 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, Arabic. Chinese and Greek available upon request and subject to availability
Depart 05.00 AM
Timetable
Depart from Port Ghalib Marina to Philae Temple 300 min
Visit to Philae Temple 90 min
Depart from Philae to Oblessic 15 min
Visit to Obelisk 30 min
Depart from Obelisk to High Dam 30 min
Visit to High Dam 15 min
Return to Port Ghalib Marina 300 min
*** Timetable will be changed after the opening of the new short road between Port Ghalib and Aswan.
