Nubia & Aswan
Colorful homes, slower rhythms, and a culture that welcomes you in.
Aswan and Nubia offer more than just history — they offer heart. This trip is a window into one of Egypt’s most vibrant and soulful cultures. You’ll wander through bright-painted villages, sail the Nile past palm-covered islands, and connect with locals who carry centuries of heritage in the way they live, speak, and share. From temple visits to sunset feluccas and quiet meals in Nubian homes, this is a journey into warmth — the kind that lingers long after you leave.
Trip Itinerary
Day 01: Nubian Arrival
Day 01: Nubian Arrival
- Start your trip with Aswan airport pick up upon your arrival timing
- Transfer to your hotel and check-in
- Begin your experience with a visit to a Nubian village
- Spend the afternoon immersed in the local atmosphere — culture, conversation, and a traditional Nubian meal
- Return to your hotel for overnight stay
Day 02: Nile Sailing & Local Stops
Day 02: Nile Sailing & Local Stops
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your local guide and sail on a felucca across the Nile.
- Optional stops include:
- Qubbet El Hawa (optional hike with panoramic views of Aswan & Nubia).
- Animalia Museum (for an intro to Nubian heritage).
- Mafia Island (quiet nature stop).
- Return to your hotel to rest.
- Optional evening walk through another Nubian village.
Day 03: Philae Temple & Island time
Day 03: Philae Temple & Island time
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your local guide to start your morning visit to the stunning Philae Temple (guided, approx. 2–3 hrs).
- Afternoon at leisure — optional activities include:
- Nile kayaking.
- Have lunch at a Nile-side restaurant.
- A few peaceful hours on Heissa Island.
- Return to your hotel for your final overnight.
Day 04: Departure
Day 04: Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Aswan Airport based on your flight schedule.
Trip Inclusions & Add-ons
What's Included
What's Included
- Aswan airport pick up and drop off.
- All transportation needed inside of Aswan to cover the mentioned itinerary.
- 3 nights’ accommodation at the hotel.
- Local guides.
- Entry tickets to Philae Temple.
- Bed & breakfast meal plan.
Our usual accommodation is at Nub Inn Hotel.
Add-ons
Add-ons
- Flight tickets.
- Optional activities on day 3.





