Dive deep into the rich history and vibrant culture of a civilization that time almost forgot.
This private Aswan Nubian tour is a journey into the heart of Nubia, showcasing its rescued treasures and magnificent temples.
You will explore the majestic Kalabsha Temple, the second largest temple in Nubia, beautifully relocated on the shores of Lake Nasser.
Afterward, immerse yourself in the stories of this ancient people at the stunningly curated Nubian Museum, a modern masterpiece dedicated to preserving their legacy.
This tour offers a profound connection to the past, brought to life by your expert guide.
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Photography is usually allowed in the outdoor areas of Kalabsha Temple and within certain parts of the Nubian Museum, but rules can change. Flash photography is almost always prohibited to protect the artifacts.
The tour involves walking at both the temple site and within the museum, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
The Nubian culture is a proud and integral part of Aswan’s identity. Your guide will provide insights into their traditions, which adds a rich layer to your Aswan Nubian tour.
A: The Nubian Museum is unique because it tells the complete story of a specific region and its people. It’s not just about pharaohs; it’s about the culture, traditions, and daily life of the Nubians, presented in a beautiful, modern setting.
A: Yes, the temple was moved to New Kalabsha island to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser after the construction of the High Dam. The visit involves a short and scenic boat ride.
A: Absolutely. The museum is very engaging for all ages with its detailed models of Nubian villages and boats, and the temple visit is a great adventure. It’s a fantastic educational experience for children.
A: It is recommended to wear modest swimwear out of respect for the local culture. For women, a one-piece swimsuit or a t-shirt and shorts over a swimsuit is appropriate.
