Abu Simbel Day Trip from Cairo by Plane
Ramses II’s mountain temples at Abu Simbel in a single day from Cairo, flying via Aswan.
Granite islands, felucca sails, Nubian villages and the road to Abu Simbel. Private day tours with Desert Fox.
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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.
The High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple – Aswan’s three classic sights in a half day.
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.
Kom Ombo and Edfu by private car from Aswan – two great temples along the Nile in one relaxed day.
A long day north from Aswan to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut and Karnak, with lunch included.
Tell us your dates and wishes and we will design one for you.
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.
Millions of visitors travel to Egypt each year. Tourist areas are well protected, and our team stays in touch with you throughout the trip, day and night.