Egypt · Religious & Spiritual

10-Hour Abu Simbel Temple Tour from Aswan with Sun Miracle Insight

10 Hours Round trip from Aswan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the majestic Great Temple of Abu Simbel, dedicated to Amun, Re-Horakhty, Ptah, and Ramses II
02 Visit the smaller temple devoted to Hathor and Queen Nefertari
03 Witness the extraordinary sun miracle at the Great Temple on February 22nd and October 22nd
04 Travel from Aswan to one of Egypt's most iconic temple complexes

Embark on a 10-hour journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel to explore the awe-inspiring Great Temple dedicated to Amun, Re-Horakhty, Ptah, and Ramses II. Learn about its historical and cultural significance before visiting the smaller temple devoted to Hathor and Queen Nefertari. This tour also highlights the remarkable sun miracle at the Great Temple, when sunlight illuminates the sanctuary on February 22nd and October 22nd.

Embark on a 10-hour journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel to explore the awe-inspiring Great Temple dedicated to Amun, Re-Horakhty, Ptah, and Ramses II.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Aswan, Abu Simbel

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Abu Simbel Temples Excursion from Aswan

Wake up early and enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel.
Arrange a breakfast box from the hotel for convenience.
Meet your guide at the hotel reception.
Depart from the hotel and begin your journey to Abu Simbel.
Start your exploration of the Great Temple, dedicated to Amun, Re-Horakhty, Ptah, and Ramses II.
Learn about the historical and cultural significance of the temple.
Continue to the smaller temple devoted to the goddess Hathor and Queen Nefertari.
Experience the sun miracle at the Great Temple, where sunlight penetrates the sanctuary on February 22nd and October 22nd, casting a luminous glow on the wall statues.
Head back to your bus for the return journey to Aswan.
Your driver will drop you off at your hotel in Aswan.