Why Visit Abu Simbel from Luxor?

✔ Marvel at Egypt’s most impressive temple facade – The four colossal statues of Ramses II
✔ UNESCO World Heritage Site – Witness the incredible temple relocation project
✔ Explore two magnificent temples – The Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor
✔ Combine with Aswan’s highlights – Visit Philae Temple and the High Dam
✔ Multiple travel options – Choose between flights or comfortable overland journeys

Featured Abu Simbel Tour from Luxor Packages

1. Trip to Aswan and Abu Simbel from Luxor (Full Day by Air)

• Early morning flight from Luxor to Aswan
• Visit the High Dam and beautiful Philae Temple
• Scenic drive through the desert to Abu Simbel
• Guided tour of both temples with expert Egyptologist
• Return flight to Luxor in the evening
• Perfect for travelers with limited time

2. Overnight Tour to Aswan and Abu Simbel from Luxor

Day 1:

• Morning departure from Luxor (flight or private vehicle)
• Afternoon exploration of Aswan’s highlights:
• Philae Temple on Agilkia Island
• The Unfinished Obelisk
• Optional felucca ride on the Nile
• Overnight in a 4-star Aswan hotel

Day 2:

• Early morning departure to Abu Simbel
• Extensive guided tour of both temples:
• The Great Temple of Ramses II
• The Temple of Hathor dedicated to Queen Nefertari
• Afternoon return to Luxor

What Makes Abu Simbel Special?

✓ The massive 20m tall statues of Ramses II guarding the entrance
✓ Precision astronomical alignment that illuminates the inner sanctuary twice yearly
✓ The romantic Temple of Hathor built for Queen Nefertari
✓ The incredible UNESCO rescue operation that saved the temples from Lake Nasser’s waters
✓ Breathtaking location on the shores of Lake Nasser

Tour Experience Highlights

✓ Expert Egyptologist guides specializing in Nubian monuments
✓ Multiple transportation options to suit your preferences
✓ Small group sizes for a more personal experience
✓ All entrance fees included – no hidden costs
✓ Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles for desert transfers

Practical Information

⏳ Duration:

• Full day (flight option)
• 2 days (surface transport option)

✈️ Flight Option:

• Saves time (about 1 hour flight vs 8+ hours driving)
• More expensive but efficient

🚗 Overland Option:

• More economical
• Opportunity to see desert landscapes

📅 Best Time to Visit:
October through April for pleasant temperatures

“The overnight tour gave us time to really appreciate both Aswan and Abu Simbel without feeling rushed. Seeing the temples at Abu Simbel in the morning light was absolutely magical!” – The Schneider Family

Ready for this unforgettable experience? Book your Abu Simbel tour today and witness one of ancient Egypt’s greatest architectural achievements!

Pro Tip: The overnight option allows you to see Abu Simbel in the beautiful morning light when it’s less crowded!