Discover Nubia: A Journey Through Time and Tranquility on a Nubia Tour

Nubia tour, a land of stark beauty and rich history, once connected Egypt and Black Africa. Today, much of this ancient region lies beneath Lake Nasser, the world’s largest artificial lake. Our exclusive Nubia tour invites you to explore this unique landscape, blending historical wonder and modern comfort on an unforgettable boat journey.

Marvel at the Abu Simbel Temples

Our Nubia tour begins along the shores of Lake Nasser. Here, the majestic Abu Simbel Temples stand as one of Egypt's most awe-inspiring monuments, second only to the Giza Pyramids. Previously, Pharaoh Ramses II commissioned these colossal rock-cut temples. They mark the southern boundary of the Egyptian Empire during the New Kingdom. Undoubtedly, the grandeur of these temples, with their massive statues and intricate carvings, continues to echo the power and glory of ancient Egypt. Explore the Egypt Cultural Tour

Nubia Tour:  Comfort and Serenity on Our Boat

From the moment you step aboard our luxurious boat, comfort and tranquility envelop you. We designed it as a floating home and above all our vessel offers all the amenities needed to relax and enjoy the ever-changing vistas of Lake Nasser. Furthermore our small group size ensures a personalized experience. Occasionally, you can savor sunrises and sunsets over the water, glide quietly without the rush and noise of larger tours, and make leisurely stops for walks on shore.

Immerse in Aswan’s Rich Culture and History

Finally our journey culminates in the enchanting city of Aswan, a place steeped in history and natural beauty. Formerly known as Swenett, Aswan was a vital gateway to the South and a key provider of granite for ancient obelisks and sculptures. The city's name derives from the ancient Egyptian word “Soun,” meaning market. Up to the present time, it reflects its historical significance as a bustling trade center.

People know Aswan for its stunning Nile Valley scenery, significant archaeological sites, and its tranquil, welcoming atmosphere. In view of its warm, sunny climate year-round, Aswan is unquestionably an ideal winter destination. Here, you can immerse yourself in a city where history and culture are woven into every corner, from the ancient temples and monuments to the vibrant local markets.

Nubia Tour: Personalized and Enriching Experience

Equally important: Our Nubia tour nourishes both, mind and soul. As you journey through Nubia and into Aswan, you’ll also experience a blend of historical education and luxurious relaxation. Our attentive crew is dedicated to making your trip unforgettable. They ensure you have everything you need to enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage at every turn. Experience the Egypt Desert Safari

Book Your Nubian Adventure Today

Embark on a journey that transcends time and space. Discover the majestic wonders of Nubia, from the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples to the serene shores of Lake Nasser and the cultural riches of Aswan. Undoubtedly, this is more than just a tour; it’s an exploration of history, a feast for the senses, and a retreat into the tranquil beauty of Egypt’s southernmost region. Book your Nubian adventure today and let us guide you through a land where ancient history meets timeless serenity.

Important Note: Please send us your passport copy when booking. Any passport copies not received 35 days before departure may delay the issuance of essential permits.

Day 1: Abu-Simbel - Kasr Ibrim (Luxury Safari Boat)
Presently, we visit the Ramses II and Nefertari temples at Abu Simbel, then board our boat. These iconic temples, carved in the 13th century BC, commemorate Ramses II's victory at the Battle of Kadesh. UNESCO  relocated them during the Aswan High Dam construction and as a matter of fact they remain stunning.

Lunch on board, then sail four hours to Kasr Ibrim, a fortress with remains from the Christian and Islamic periods. Lastly, we dock and spend the night in the area’s creeks. Dinner on board. (L/D)

Day 2: Amada - Pennout - Wadi el Arab (Luxury Safari Boat)
Breakfast on board. Straightaway, we watch nomadic birds (seasonal) before exploring the temples of Amada, Pennout, and El Derr, relocated by UNESCO.

King Thutmose III and King Amenhotep II built Amada. El Derr dates back to Ramses II and was later used as a church. Besides, Aniba moved the tomb of Pennout. After touring the temples, return for lunch and sail through Korousko and Wadi El Arab, anchoring for the night. Dinner and overnight on board. (B/L/D)

Day 3: Dakka - Wadi El Seboua - Meharraqa (Luxury Safari Boat)
At first we will have breakfast on board. Discover relocated temples Dakka and Wadi El Seboua. The Nubian King Ergamenes II ,Ptolemy II and Ramses II built the temples.

Lunch on board, sail towards Aswan, passing Abu Steta desert and seasonal bird congregations. Anchor to visit Wadi El Seboua, Dakka, and Meharraqa. Pass Khour El Alaki and cross Bab Kalabsha. Spend the night in one of the bays. Dinner on board. (B/L/D)

Day 4: Kalabsha - Beit El Wali – Aswan (Luxury Safari Boat)
Breakfast as we depart for Aswan and will view Lake Nasser's banks. Furthermore we visit Kalabsha, dating back to Roman times, and Beit El Wali, carved during Ramses II's reign.

After the visits,  you may enjoy finally  a dip in the lake before concluding in Aswan. Check-out and say goodbye. (B)

Note: The itinerary may change based on navigation and weather. The program will be fully respected. February, March, and April weather can cause delays due to sandstorms.

Booking and Cancellation Policy:
Booking:         We require a 50% deposit  at booking, with the balance due 30 days before departure.
Cancellation: Cancellations 90 days or more before departure receive a full refund minus non-refundable fees. Cancellations within 35 days of departure are non-refundable.

• Private guided tour
• Accommodation 3 nights on Luxury Safari Boat.
• Meals 3 B / 3 L/ 3 D
• Flat Mineral Water (3 bottles 3/4l pp), tea, instant coffee (Nescafe) during the trip.
• Transfer from Abu Simbel airport/hotel to the boat and from the boat to Aswan hotel/airport.
• Entrance fees for all the sites mentioned in the program.
• French, English or German Egyptian Egyptology guide.
• All visits mentioned in the program.

• Obligatory Tips for the staff  (45 Euro pp for the whole stay)
• Obligatory Tips for Tour guide (75 Euro pp for the whole stay)
• Alcoholic drinks, beer, wine, soda drinks, sparkling water (with supplement).
• Travel insurance or any kind of insurances.
• Transfer Aswan / Abu-Simbel (with supplement)
• Sound & Light of Abu-Simbel temple (with supplement) Not valid for this trip