See the modern engineering project that created Lake Nasser, then the ancient granite quarry where a giant obelisk still lies where it cracked 3,500 years ago.
Reached by a short motorboat ride, the island temple of Isis was rescued from the rising Nile and rebuilt stone by stone – one of the most romantic settings in Egypt.
Your guide and driver collect you from your hotel or Nile cruise ship in Aswan in a private air-conditioned car.
Stand on the 1960s dam that created Lake Nasser and hear how it changed Egypt.
The largest obelisk ever attempted, abandoned in the granite quarry when it cracked – a lesson in how the ancient builders worked.
A short motorboat ride to Agilkia island and the Temple of Isis, moved stone by stone to save it from the water. Drop-off at your hotel or ship afterwards.
| Group size | Private tour |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $91 |
| 2–3 persons | $70 |
| 4–6 persons | $67 |
| 7 or more persons | $63 |
Prices in US dollars per person. Child prices are confirmed with your quote.
We were very satisfied with the whole experience! We booked a full-day tour including the safari and quad biking, and everything was great.
From the manager to our driver Omar, as well as Kareem, Ibrahim, and Islam — everyone was very friendly, respectful, and welcoming.
We can highly recommend this team and Desert Fox Safari!
Best wishes from Ilhan and Hasan from Calw, Germany!
Incredible experience! The entire team was very accommodating and friendly. They made sure my friend and I had the best experience possible and provided fantastic service. From the pickup and drop off service from our hotel, lunch, the camel ride and ATV tour everything was perfect. Thank you guys, we will be back!
Choose your date and travellers in the booking box.
We confirm availability and the final price.
Approve the plan – only then do we ask for payment.
Most visitors buy a US$25 visa on arrival or an e-visa online. Check the rules for your nationality before you travel.
Entry inside the Great Pyramid, Tutankhamun’s tomb and some special tombs is optional and paid on the spot.
Children are very welcome. Child discounts depend on age and room sharing and are confirmed with your quote.
Cover shoulders and knees when visiting mosques and churches; a light scarf is useful.
Ramses II’s mountain temples at Abu Simbel in a single day from Cairo, flying via Aswan.
From Luxor to Aswan and back in a day: Kom Ombo on the way, then the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae by boat.
A pre-dawn drive across the desert by private car to the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, back in Aswan by lunchtime.
A boat ride past Aswan’s islands to a painted Nubian village for tea, henna and a visit to a family home.
An hour under sail on a traditional felucca as the sun sets behind the dunes of Aswan’s West Bank.
A night boat ride to the island temple of Philae for a sound and light show among the columns.
Most nationalities can buy a 30-day visa on arrival at Cairo airport for US$25, or apply online for an e-visa before travelling. Our representative meets you before passport control and helps with the process.
October to April is the most comfortable season for sightseeing, with sunny days around 20–28°C. Summer is hot in Luxor and Aswan but perfect for the Red Sea, and we adjust touring hours to early mornings.
Yes. Unless a tour is marked as a small-group departure, you travel only with your own party, with a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle.
Every itinerary is a starting point. Add days, swap hotels, include a balloon ride or a beach stay – tell us what you would like and we will send an updated plan and price.
Send a booking request from any tour page. We confirm availability and the final price by email or WhatsApp. Nothing is charged until you have approved the plan.
