Nubian House: Aswan's Cultural Heart
Discover Nubian culture in Aswan at Nubian House: authentic hospitality, traditional charm, and a memorable cultural experience.
Experience authentic Nubian hospitality at Nubian House in Aswan. This charming bed and breakfast offers a unique glimpse into Nubian culture with its traditional architecture, warm atmosphere, and convenient location in Sheyakhah Oula.
A brief summary to Nubian House
- Aswan, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Governorate, EG
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Local tips
- Engage with the local Nubian community to learn about their customs and traditions.
- Try traditional Nubian dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bargain respectfully when shopping in local markets.
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Take a felucca ride on the Nile for stunning views of Aswan.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Sheyakhah Oula, Nubian House is easily accessible on foot. Navigate through the local streets, taking in the sights and sounds of Aswan. Look for signs pointing towards the Nile River, as Nubian House is located near the waterfront.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Aswan. A short taxi ride from the Aswan train station or city center to Nubian House will cost approximately 27.5 EGP, with a base fare of 10 EGP and an additional 3.5 EGP per kilometer. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey, as taxis in Aswan are not always metered.
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Public Transport
To reach Nubian House from other parts of Aswan, consider taking a local bus or microbus. These are affordable options for getting around the city. From the city center, buses heading towards Sheyakhah Oula will pass near Nubian House. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop, and then walk the remaining distance.
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Ferry
If arriving from the West Bank or Elephantine Island, take a public ferry to the Aswan Corniche. The public ferry costs 5-10 EGP. From the Corniche, Nubian House is a short taxi or bus ride away. Alternatively, enjoy a scenic walk along the Nile to reach your destination.
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