Great Hours Nubian Village Excursion from Aswan


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 5 hours

Departs: Egypt, Egypt

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Visit a Nubian Village community on Sohail Island on a 5-hour, small-group tour from Aswan that includes round-trip transfer from your hotel or cruise ship, a boat ride, and tea in a traditional Nubian house. Travel past Elephantine Island on a felucca sailboat or in a modern motorboat, learn about local culture and history, and enjoy free time to explore Sohail Island on your own. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.


What's Included

Coffee and/or Tea

Felucca or motorboat ride.

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tea.

Transport by air-conditioned Car.

What's Not Included

Any extra tours

Tipping (recommended)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 2 - 5
  • CHILD: Age: 6 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • travelers required to wear personal protective equipment (masks, gloves)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.


What To Expect

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Begin with pickup at your centrally-located hotel or cruise ship by our Representative  to start your tour to visit Nubian Village.

Transfer to a jetty on the Nile River, where you’ll board a boat for west Sohail.

Depending on river conditions and the weather, you’ll travel in a traditional felucca sail boat, or in a modern motorboat. 

Take in views of the Nile riverbanks on the way to west Sohail, passing Elephantine Island along the way. 

Disembark on west Sohail. and visit a traditional Nubian house to learn about the history and culture of the Nubian people over a glass of welcome tea. 

After your time at the house, take a walk to explore the Nubian Village on your own, strolling through brightly-painted villages, and chatting with the locals. 

At the end, meet back up at the boat jetty, where you’ll begin the return trip to Aswan. 

This tour include with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship at roughly.

• Admission Ticket Free

Nubian Village
Begin with pickup at your centrally-located hotel or cruise ship by 2:30 pm: the exact time of departure depends on your location and will be confirmed by the local supplier after booking. Transfer to a jetty on the Nile River, where you’ll board a boat for Sohail Island. Depending on river conditions and the weather, you’ll travel in a traditional felucca sailboat, or in a modern motorboat. Take in views of the Nile riverbanks on the way to Sohail Island, passing Elephantine Island along the way. Disembark on Sohail Island, and visit a traditional Nubian house to learn about the history and culture of the Nubian people over a glass of welcome tea. After your time at the house, take a walk to explore the island on your own, strolling through brightly-painted villages, and chatting with the locals. At the end of the afternoon, meet back up at the boat jetty, where you’ll begin the return trip to Aswan. This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship at roughly 5:30 pm.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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