Overview
Witness the splendours of Aswan on your day tour! Our trips will show you the High Dam, which formed Lake Nasser, and the Unfinished Obelisk - a remarkable relic that reveals how ancient Egyptians cut these colossal stone monuments. Finally, you can visit Philae Temple to honour the goddess Isis.
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Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
The Aswan High Dam has been constructed to regulate the Nile River’s annual floods and has transformed Egypt’s Nile Valley while creating Lake Nasser. You can admire grand views of the lake and desert from atop the dam.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt
View the Unfinished Obelisk at Sheyakhah Oula - an abandoned granite obelisk that would have weighed 1,168 tonnes had it been completed. Learn about how it was created by observing its partially chiseled state still attached to parent rock. Pictographs of ostriches or flamingos which were painted by quarry workers can also be seen here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lake Nasser, Egypt< br >< br >Experience one of Earth's largest artificial lakes formed when the waters of the Nile were contained with construction of the Aswan High Dam. Spanning around 2,027 square miles (5,250 square kilometers), most of Lake Nasser is located in Egypt while some extends into Sudan where it's known as Lake Nubia.< br >< br > Duration : 1 hour < br >< br > < b > Stop At : < / b > Temple of Philae , Island of Agilika , Aswan Egypt < br >< br > Visit Temple of Philae (Temple of Isis) which was once situated on a holy island in the Nile River and was shifted to Agilka Island by UNESCO for preservation purposes . Discover more about Isis who was venerated as Mother God , giver of life , protector and healer . < br >< br >< br > Duration : 2 hours
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Departure Time
08:00 AM
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