Kendaka Nubian House: A Cultural Oasis in Aswan
Experience Nubian culture firsthand at Kendaka Nubian House in Aswan's vibrant Gharb Sohail, with Nile views and warm hospitality.
Experience authentic Nubian hospitality at Kendaka Nubian House, nestled in the vibrant Gharb Sohail village. This charming hotel offers comfortable accommodations, delicious cuisine, and stunning Nile views, providing an immersive cultural experience for travelers seeking a unique stay in Aswan.
A brief summary to Kendaka Nubian House
- Gharb Sohail village, Aswan 1, Aswan Governorate, 81511, EG
- +201110403608
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the Gharb Sohail village on foot to discover hidden alleyways and interact with local artisans.
- Try traditional Nubian cuisine at the hotel or in the village for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take a felucca ride on the Nile for scenic views of the village and surrounding landscapes.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly and asking permission before taking photos.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Aswan city center, head to the Corniche and take a public ferry to the West Bank. Ferries depart regularly and cost approximately 10 EGP per person. Upon arrival on the West Bank, Kendaka Nubian House is a short walk into Gharb Sohail village.
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Taxi
Alternatively, take a taxi from Aswan city center to Gharb Sohail village. Negotiate the fare beforehand, typically around 20-30 EGP. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes from the train station or 10 minutes from Aswan International Airport. The taxi will drop you off near the entrance of the village, from where Kendaka Nubian House is a short walk.
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