Aswan is best seen from the water. Your own motorboat takes you past the granite islands of the First Cataract to Kitchener Island, filled with the tropical plants of the Aswan Botanical Garden, then on to a Nubian village on the West Bank — brightly painted houses, Nubian hospitality and tea, local crafts and spices.

Duration
About 3–4 hours
Boat
Private motorboat
Start
Your Aswan hotel or cruise
Guide
Professional Egyptologist

Tour Highlights

  • A private motorboat on the Nile
  • Kitchener Island and the Aswan Botanical Garden
  • A traditional Nubian village and Nubian tea
  • Views of the granite islands and Elephantine

The Tour Step by Step

1

Pickup

Pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise and transfer to the boat landing, where our representative meets you.

2

Kitchener Island

By private motorboat to the Botanical Garden on Kitchener Island.

3

The Nubian village

On along the Nile to a Nubian village for tea, a visit to a Nubian house and time to explore.

4

Return

Back by motorboat and transfer to your hotel or cruise.

What is Included

Included in the price

  • Professional Egyptologist guide in your language
  • Entrance tickets
  • Private motorboat
  • Our representative with you
  • Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Optional camel ride or henna in the village
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Personal expenses and drinks
  • Anything not listed as included
Price from — per person
$95
Per person. Message us with your date and group size for an exact quote.
Prices vary by season and are subject to availability.

Ahmose Travel is an Egyptian tour operator based in Alexandria, Egypt that arranges these trips directly. Message us on WhatsApp at +20 127 530 7375 or visit ahmosetravel.com.

Planning more of your trip? Every tour is private or small-group and can be combined into one itinerary.

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