Private Felucca Tour to Elephantine Island from Aswan

Description

This peaceful felucca tour takes you to the historic Elephantine Island, sailing aboard a traditional wooden sailboat for an authentic Nile experience. Glide across the waters to explore this ancient island, once a strategic trading post and home to the ancient Abu settlement. Discover the island's archaeological sites, including the ruins of the Temple of Khnum, ancient Nilometers, and the Aswan Museum housed in the former villa of William Willcocks. The tour offers beautiful views of Aswan's landscape, the mausoleum of Aga Khan, and the luxury Cataract Hotel. This relaxing journey combines natural beauty with historical discovery, providing a perfect glimpse into Aswan's rich past and the timeless tradition of felucca sailing on the Nile.

Included

Bottled water
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Excluded

Food and drinks
Gratuities

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