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Red Sea to Nubian Nile: Marsa Alam, Aswan & Abu Simbel Overland 3-Day Private Journey

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Connect the pristine Red Sea coast with the deep history of the Nile Valley. Embark on a luxury overland expedition from Marsa Alam to Aswan and the legendary sun temples of Abu Simbel.

Overview

This premium 3-day overland expedition is designed for travelers wishing to seamlessly combine their Red Sea resort stay in Marsa Alam with the grand monuments of Upper Egypt. Your journey crosses the Eastern Desert to the Nile, stopping to explore the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo before arriving in beautiful Aswan for a romantic sunset felucca cruise. On the second day, travel deep into the Nubian desert to witness the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, carved into the mountainside by Ramesses II, followed by a private tour of the beautiful island Temple of Philae. The final day introduces you to the treasures of the Nubian Museum and the ancient Kalabsha Temple before you return in absolute comfort to your Marsa Alam resort. Enjoy 5-star accommodation, private expert guiding, and flawless logistics throughout.

Pricing & Group Rates

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Group Size Adult (12+ yrs) Child (6-11 yrs) Infant (0-5 yrs)
1 Person (Solo Traveler)
$980 per person $490 per child Free
2 - 3 Persons
$640 per person $320 per child Free
4 - 6 Persons
$490 per person $245 per child Free
7 - 10 Persons
$395 per person $198 per child Free
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Itinerary

Day 1

Marsa Alam to Aswan Overland, Kom Ombo Temple & Sunset Felucca

Aswan

VIP Marsa Alam Pickup & Desert-to-Nile Scenic Transfer

4h 30m

Your private Egyptologist and driver will pick you up early from your Marsa Alam resort in a premium AC vehicle for a scenic drive across the Eastern Desert.

Temple of Kom Ombo Riverside Guided Tour

1h 30m

Arrive at the Nile and explore the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris, including the Crocodile Mummy Museum.

Aswan Hotel Check-in & Scenic Nile Sunset Felucca Cruise

2h

Check into your 5-star hotel in Aswan, then board a private traditional wooden felucca to sail around Elephantine Island as the sun sets over the Sahara.

Lunch at a high-quality riverside restaurant 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Aswan (e.g.
Day 2

Abu Simbel Temples Private Expedition & Island Temple of Philae

Aswan

Early Morning Private Transfer to Abu Simbel

3h

Travel south through the desert in your private luxury vehicle to the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site of Abu Simbel.

Masterpiece of Ramesses II: Abu Simbel Temples Guided Tour

2h

Behold the colossal statues of Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari, exploring the inner sanctuaries saved from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

Scenic Return Transfer to Aswan & Traditional Nubian Lunch

3h

Return to Aswan for a delicious traditional lunch at a local Nubian restaurant on the banks of the Nile.

Philae Temple Island Guided Exploration

2h

Take a short scenic boat ride to Agilkia Island to explore the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Breakfast at hotel Lunch at local Nubian restaurant 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Aswan
Day 3

Kalabsha Temple, Nubian Museum & Return Transfer to Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam

Kalabsha Temple Guided Tour

1h 30m

Explore the impressive Roman-era Kalabsha Temple, relocated to a quiet island near the High Dam, showcasing unique carvings.

Aswan Nubian Museum Visit

1h 30m

Discover the rich history, art, and culture of the Nubian people at this beautifully designed award-winning museum.

Gourmet Nile-View Lunch at Aswan Marina

1h 30m

Enjoy a final delicious lunch overlooking the Nile before starting your journey back to the coast.

Scenic Return Transfer to Marsa Alam Hotel

4h 30m

Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle as you are driven back through the dramatic Eastern Desert mountains to your Marsa Alam resort.

Breakfast at hotel Lunch at Aswan Marina N/A (Return Transfer to Marsa Alam Resort)

Tour Highlights

  • Seamless luxury overland transfer from Marsa Alam to the Nile Valley.
  • Behold the colossal carved temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari at Abu Simbel.
  • Sail on a private traditional felucca around Aswan's granite islands at sunset.
  • Explore the romantic island Temple of Philae and the unique Kom Ombo Temple.

What's Included

Included

  • All transfers in a private, modern, air-conditioned luxury vehicle.
  • 2 nights accommodation at a 5-Star luxury hotel in Aswan with breakfast.
  • Private expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout.
  • All entrance fees to Abu Simbel, Philae, Kom Ombo, and Kalabsha.
  • Private sunset Felucca sailing experience in Aswan.
  • Daily lunch at premium local restaurants during the tour.

Not Included

  • Tipping and personal gratuities for staff.
  • Drinks during meals unless specified.
  • Optional Sound & Light show tickets.

FAQ

Is the drive from Marsa Alam to Aswan safe and comfortable?
Yes, we use the safest desert-highway routes with professional, experienced drivers and modern, fully air-conditioned luxury vehicles to ensure maximum comfort.
Can this tour be customized to end in Luxor instead of Marsa Alam?
Absolutely. As a private tour operator, we can customize the drop-off location to Luxor, Hurghada, or even Cairo according to your travel plans.
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