Day Trips & Tours from Aswan
Aswan opens up southern Egypt and beyond: the colossal temples of Abu Simbel, the monuments of Luxor, a cruise on serene Lake Nasser, desert and camel excursions, and even Cairo and the Pyramids by flight. Most tours include transport and an Egyptologist guide.
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Day Trips in Aswan — FAQ
What are the best day trips from Aswan?
Top trips are the temples of Abu Simbel, the monuments of Luxor, Lake Nasser cruises, felucca and Nubian village excursions, and longer trips to Cairo and the Pyramids by flight.
Can you visit Cairo from Aswan?
Yes — Cairo and the Pyramids are about 1.5 hours by flight from Aswan, making a long day trip or overnight possible, usually with a guide and transfers included.
Is it easy to take day trips from Aswan?
Yes — Aswan is well connected by road, cruise and flight, with guided tours to Abu Simbel, Luxor, Lake Nasser and even Cairo, all easily arranged.