行程安排
- Aswan High Dam: Your journey begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a monumental feat of engineering completed in the 1970s. This dam tamed the mighty Nile, creating Lake Nasser and providing vital electricity and irrigation to Egypt. Standing atop the dam, you'll witness panoramic views of the lake and appreciate the scale of this impressive structure.
- Unfinished Obelisk: Next, explore the ancient granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known obelisk ever attempted. Commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut, this massive monument remains partially carved from the bedrock, offering insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques. The cracks that halted its completion provide a tangible connection to the challenges faced by ancient artisans.
- Temple of Philae: Conclude your tour with a visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accessible only by boat, this temple complex was meticulously relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from flooding caused by the dam's construction. As you approach by water, the temple's elegant columns and detailed reliefs emerge, creating a magical atmosphere that reflects its significance in ancient mythology.
包括
- Entry Fees (if price option selected)
- Egyptologist Guide is Qualified and Fully Licensed
- Picking you up from your starting point and return
- A bottle of water during your trip
- Local Lunch (if price option selected)
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
- Tipping
- Any additions not mentioned
详细信息
This is more than just a transfer from Luxor to Aswan — it’s a deep dive into Egypt’s past, led by your own private Egyptologist. With personalized attention and door-to-door service, you’ll uncover major landmarks like Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam — all at your own pace. Skip the crowds and rigid group schedules, and enjoy the flexibility to ask questions, take detours, and connect with Egypt’s story in a more meaningful way. It’s history, comfort, and adventure—all in one unforgettable day.
出发前须知
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
