Abu Simbel Sun Festival Tour from Aswan

Explore Abu Simbel Sun Festival Tour from Aswan with a clear itinerary based on the confirmed tour details.

Start City

Cairo

End City

Cairo

Duration

1 Day

Price From

$112

Tour Overview

Abu Simbel Sun Festival Tour From Aswan offers a unique opportunity to witness one of Egypt’s most extraordinary events. Twice a year, the rising sun illuminates the inner sanctuary of Abu Simbel Temple, creating a remarkable phenomenon that attracts travelers from around the world. This guided tour from Aswan includes comfortable transportation, expert assistance, and the chance to experience the history and grandeur of Ramses II’s magnificent temple. Whether you are passionate about ancient Egyptian history, photography, or cultural experiences, the Abu Simbel Sun Festival Tour From Aswan provides an unforgettable journey to one of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological sites.

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Abu Simbel Sun Festival Tour from Aswan Day by Day Itinerary

Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel in Aswan at 11:00 PM. Travel by modern air-conditioned vehicle toward Abu Simbel Temples.

Arrive in the early morning hours and enjoy free time to relax before the main event. Take in the peaceful desert atmosphere around the temples.

Enjoy a colorful traditional Nubian and Egyptian cultural performance outside the temple before sunrise.

At approximately 5:30 AM, enter the temple with your guide and prepare for the magical moment.

Witness the famous solar alignment as the first rays of sunlight travel deep into the sanctuary. For around 20 minutes, the sunlight illuminates statues inside the temple in a breathtaking display.

After sunrise, enjoy a guided visit through the temple complex and learn about its history, architecture, and relocation story.

After the visit, begin your comfortable return journey to Aswan in the afternoon with unforgettable memories and photos.

What's Included & excluded

Included

Hotel pickup & drop-off in Aswan

Modern air-conditioned transportation

Nubian ceremony

English-speaking local guide

Bottled water & soft drinks

All taxes

Not Included

Personal expenses

Entrance ticket (if not specified)

Tips & gratuities

Optional add-ons

Tour Information
Prices & Children Policy
Booking & Cancellation

The itinerary is organized into 11:00 PM Pickup from Aswan; Arrival at Abu Simbel (3:00 AM – 4:00 AM); Nubian Ceremony; Entering Abu Simbel Temple (5:30 AM).

The listed duration is 1 Day.

The tour starts in Aswan and ends in Aswan.

Confirmed inclusions include Hotel pickup & drop-off in Aswan, Modern air-conditioned transportation, Nubian ceremony, English-speaking local guide. See the Included section for the full list.

Items not included include Personal expenses, Entrance ticket (if not specified), Tips & gratuities, Optional add-ons. See the Not Included section for the full list.

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  • Experience our Skip the Line service, designed to save you time and effort. Your visa will be efficiently processed upon arrival.
  • Benefit from multilingual support provided by our fluent-speaking professional Egyptologists.
  • Customize all tours according to your preferences and needs.
  • Please note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe
  • Extend your stay with the option to add extra nights before or after the tour.
  • Enhance your experience by replacing the night train with an additional hotel night and a domestic flight.

Prices

  • Tour prices are regularly updated to ensure competitive rates. Once your tour is confirmed, the price will not change and includes no hidden fees.

  • Payments can be made securely using major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or wire transfer.

  • Prices are quoted in US dollars per person, but payments can also be made in Euro, British Pound Sterling, or other accepted currencies.

  • The listed prices are valid until April 30, 2027. For bookings after this date or for Christmas, New Year, and Easter, special pricing may apply.

Children Policy

  1. Children Pricing:
    • Ages 2–5.99 years: 25% of the tour price
    • Ages 6–11.99 years: 50% of the tour price
    • Ages 12+ years: Full adult price
  2. Child prices apply when sharing a room with parents (maximum 2 children). Extra beds, domestic flights, or ferry journeys may incur additional charges.

Booking

  • Book early to secure hotel rooms, domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, and other travel services.

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking. During Christmas and New Year, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is part of the total tour payment.

  •  Deposits can be paid via major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or bank wire transfer.

Cancellation

  •  All cancellations must be submitted by email to provide written confirmation.

  • Cancellation Fees:

    • 41+ days before arrival: 10% of deposit

    • 40–30 days: 25% of total tour price

    • 29–15 days: 50% of total tour price

    • 14–7 days: 75% of total tour price

    • 7–1 days: 100% of total tour price
      Domestic flight cancellations follow airline policies.

  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method within 14 working days. No refund is issued for no-shows. Emergency situations (government or airline travel warnings) follow a flexible cancellation policy.

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