Sun Festival Abu Simbel – Private day tour (All inclusive) from Aswan

The Great Temples of Ramses II were constructed to align with the sun twice a year. On the mornings of February 22nd and October 22nd, the rising sunbeams into the main chamber, illuminating three of four statues at the end of its corridor. It is no accident that the fourth remains obscured from the light; this is Ptah, the God of Darkness.

These two occasions have been taking place for over 3000 years on the banks of the Nile. The first to celebrate the anniversary of Ramses II and his ascension to the throne and the second, his birthday

Now is your chance to witness this captivating event for yourself.

• Private tour from Aswan to Abu Simbel

• Pick up and drop off to your preferred hotel

• Travel in air conditioned comfort

• Private Egyptologist tour guide

• Be one of the few who get to witness this incredible event

• Cold drinks provided

• Passport required on the day

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers