Overview

Set off on a scenic boat ride along the Nile to discover the vibrant Nubian villages of Aswan. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, colorful homes, and warm hospitality of the Nubian people, one of Egypt’s most unique communities. As you glide through the river, enjoy stunning views of the lush islands and golden desert landscapes. This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience authentic Nubian traditions, meet local families, and learn about their fascinating history and way of life.

 

  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Nile to a Nubian village.
  • Experience the warm hospitality of the Nubian people.
  • Explore vibrant homes and learn about local traditions.
  • Visit a Nubian house and enjoy traditional tea.

 

Duration 2 Hours
Availability Everyday
Tour Type Private
Locations Aswan
Tour Guide English & Spanish
Include
  • Pick up services from the hotel & return
  • All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected ).
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Exclude
  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • International Airfare ticket.
  • Tipping (Recommended)

Tour Itinerary

Your journey begins with a scenic boat ride along the Nile, passing by lush riverbanks, golden sand dunes, and small islands before arriving at a traditional Nubian village. As you step ashore, you will be welcomed by the warm hospitality of the Nubian people, known for their rich culture, vibrant homes painted in bright colors, and deep connection to the Nile.

You will have the chance to explore the village, visit a local home, and learn about Nubian traditions, music, and cuisine. Enjoy a refreshing cup of Nubian tea or even interact with friendly pet crocodiles, a unique local custom. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the authentic daily life of the Nubian community, making it a memorable and culturally enriching adventure before returning by boat to Aswan.

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.

  • Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.

  • Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.

  • Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.

  • Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.

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