“Top 1 Day Tour in Aswan: Botanical Garden, Tombs of the Nobles & Sandboarding on Barbar Island”
Overview
Top 1 Day Tour in Aswan is the perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. This unique tour takes you on a journey through Aswan’s most fascinating highlights in just one day. Begin by visiting the peaceful Aswan Botanical Garden, a lush paradise of rare plants and exotic trees on Kitchener’s Island. Step back in time as you explore the Tombs of the Nobles, carved into the West Bank cliffs and decorated with detailed hieroglyphs telling stories of ancient Egyptian life. Finally, end your day with pure excitement on Barbar Island, where you can experience the thrill of sandboarding down golden desert dunes with stunning views of the Nile. With the guidance of a professional Egyptologist, seamless transfers, and a mix of culture and adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Aswan.
Included/Exclude
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Aswan by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Sandboarding activity on Barbar Island
- Bottled water during the trip
- All service charges and taxes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals or drinks not specified
- Tipping (guide & driver)
- Personal expenses
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
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Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan.
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Start your day with a relaxing ride to the first destination.
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Take a felucca boat across the Nile to Kitchener’s Island.
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Stroll through the lush Botanical Garden, filled with rare plants, exotic trees, and colorful flowers.
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Cross to the West Bank of the Nile to explore the Tombs of the Nobles, dating back to the Old and Middle Kingdoms.
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Admire detailed wall paintings that illustrate scenes of daily life, agriculture, and religious rituals.
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Head to Barbar Island for an exciting adventure.
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Experience the thrill of sandboarding down the golden dunes while enjoying the breathtaking view of the Nile and desert landscape.
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After a full day of culture, nature, and adventure, relax on your drive back to your hotel in Aswan.
