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Full day Tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk

Our private Tour helps you to Explore three of Aswan most popular and well known sites. The magnitude and elegant construction you will fill it when you walk on the High Dam which separates Lake Nasser from the Nile, visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, and enjoy the beauty of Philae Temple’s island location.

Highlights

Free Pick up from your hotel or Nile Cruise ship or Aswan Airport and Train Station Visit the the
Philae Temple and High Dam of Aswan, and the Unfinished Obelisk Private Transport by air
conditioned minibus with Qualified Egyptologist guide

Egypt Holidays Travel Representative will pick up you from your hotel or Nile Cruise ship and transfer you to the High Dam of Aswan, built in the 1960s. Containing more material than used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Dam is 11,811 ft long, 3215 ft thick at the base, 364 ft tall and is carved into from the existing granite, providing irrigation and electricity for the whole of Egypt. On the top of the High Dam you can see Lake Nasser and Kalabsha temple in the south and the huge power station to the north.

Then we visit to the Unfinished Obelisk still lies where it was carved when a crack was discovered as it was being hewn from the rock. Our next Visit will be to the must famous sites in Aswan Philae Temple was carefully moved to its current location (around 500 meters from the original site) you will cross the Nile by motorboat takes you to the island. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, Philae Temple has a beautiful setting on an island in the Nile River which has been landscaped to match its original site.

That’s all now it’s time to be transfer back to you hotel or Cruise in Aswan.

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