Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan

Outty Ranking 4748 hoursFrom $370
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47/100

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Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan is a 48-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $370 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
48 hours
From
$370 per person

This meticulously planned Abu Simbel excursion begins with an afternoon pickup in Aswan, followed by a scenic drive to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, hotel check-in allows for relaxation before the evening's highlight: the renowned Sound and Light Show. This captivating spectacle illuminates the temples, narrating Ramses II and Nefertari's stories through vivid light and sound. An early start the next day unveils Abu Simbel's grandeur under the rising sun. Guided exploration of the Ramses II and Nefertari temples reveals intricate carvings and the temples' historical significance, including their remarkable relocation. The guide illuminates the temples' dedication to various deities and the collaborative UNESCO rescue operation. Following this immersive experience, a local restaurant offers a satisfying lunch. Free time allows for personal reflection or further exploration. The journey concludes with an afternoon transfer back to Aswan.

What you get

    About this experience

    This meticulously planned Abu Simbel excursion begins with an afternoon pickup in Aswan, followed by a scenic drive to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, hotel check-in allows for relaxation before the evening's highlight: the renowned Sound and Light Show. This captivating spectacle illuminates the temples, narrating Ramses II and Nefertari's stories through vivid light and sound. An early start the next day unveils Abu Simbel's grandeur under the rising sun. Guided exploration of the Ramses II and Nefertari temples reveals intricate carvings and the temples' historical significance, including their remarkable relocation. The guide illuminates the temples' dedication to various deities and the collaborative UNESCO rescue operation. Following this immersive experience, a local restaurant offers a satisfying lunch. Free time allows for personal reflection or further exploration. The journey concludes with an afternoon transfer back to Aswan.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entry fees
    • Lunch
    • Qualified licensed drivers
    • Qualified Egyptologist tour Guide
    • Breakfast
    • Overnight accommodation in Abu Simbel at a 4 to 5 stars hotel
    • Pick up and drop off from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    ar, de, pt, cmn, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CRUISE ERA

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $370 to $550
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by CRUISE ERA, who run 8 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.3.

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    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)88
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

    How much does Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan cost?

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    Prices start at $370 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan take?

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    Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.

    Is Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Aswan?

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    On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Aswan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Aswan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan?

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    Included: Entry fees; Lunch; Qualified licensed drivers; Qualified Egyptologist tour Guide; and Breakfast. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 81 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Overnight Trip To Abu Simbel and Sound lights Show from Aswan if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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