Enjoy Felucca Ride in Aswan
Aswan, EG
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Highlights
- Relaxing ride on an Egyptian sailboat
- Sailing around Elephantine Island
- Visit to the famous Botanical Gardens
- Experience the river breeze
- Explore the historical Elephantine Island
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional guide included
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Felucca ride around Elephantine Island
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Admission to Botanical Gardens
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Bottled water provided
Experience the serenity of the Nile River with a thrilling Felucca Ride in Aswan. Sail on an Egyptian sailboat and feel the refreshing river breeze as you embark on a 60-minute journey around Elephantine Island. Admire the stunning views of the island and explore the famous Botanical Gardens, filled with plants from all over the world. This island was once a resting place for Lord Kitchener's campaign and is now a peaceful oasis. Let your tour guide navigate the felucca as you relax and take in the scenic beauty. After the ride, you will be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this enchanting experience. Don't miss out on this fantastic sailing adventure in Aswan!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the magic of Aswan with a serene Felucca ride, explore Elephantine Island, and visit the enchanting Botanical Gardens.
Included
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OtherProfessional English-speaking tour guide -
OtherBoat fees and entrance fees
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OtherFelucca ride for about 01 hour
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OtherBottled water during your trip
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OtherPick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
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OtherAll service charges and taxes
Excluded
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OtherTipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Enjoy your Felucca Ride in Aswan. You will be picked up from hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan by your tour guide to start sailing the Nile by the felucca for about one Hour around Elephantine Island and to visit the Botanical Gardens, which is rich of its plants that were imported from all over the world In the year of 1899 Lord Kitchener used this Island to be a place where his campaign can rest, and call it the Lord’s house. After his death, this Island belonged to the ministry of agriculture, from there you will be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Botanical Gardens early -
Don't forget your camera for stunning views
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Enjoy a local meal at Aswan's Nile Corniche
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Check out nearby Nubian villages for culture
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Dress in layers; it can get breezy
More About this Experience
Introduction: A Relaxing Felucca Ride in Aswan
Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Aswan with a delightful felucca ride. This serene sailing experience will take you on a journey along the legendary Nile River, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape. Feel the soothing river breeze against your skin as you embark on a magical adventure around Elephantine Island and explore the renowned Botanical Gardens.
What to Expect: A Spectacular Nile Exploration
During this one-hour felucca ride, you can expect to be captivated by the mesmerizing scenery of Aswan. As you leisurely sail around Elephantine Island, you will witness the splendor of the Nile riverbanks adorned with lush vegetation and beautiful flowers. Take in the sights and sounds of this enchanting oasis as you bask in the tranquility that only such a peaceful sailing experience can provide. Don't forget to have your camera ready to capture the breathtaking moments along the way.
Who is This For? Unforgettable Moments for All
This felucca ride is perfect for anyone seeking a serene and authentic Egyptian experience. Whether you are a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply in search of relaxation, this tour is tailored to suit all interests. Solo travelers, couples, and families alike will find joy in this memorable outing. Be sure to include it in your itinerary when exploring Aswan.
Why Book This? A Unique and Enriching Experience
Embarking on a felucca ride in Aswan is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich Egyptian culture and history. The captivating scenery and tranquil ambiance provide a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This tour allows you to witness the beauty of Elephantine Island and explore the Botanical Gardens, a haven of flora from around the world. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories aboard a traditional Egyptian sailboat.
Good to Know: Essential Information
During this one-hour ride, you will have the guidance of a knowledgeable tour guide who will share fascinating insights about the landmarks you encounter. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen to fully enjoy the experience. The felucca ride can be enjoyed by individuals of all ages and fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone. Prepare to be enchanted by the peacefulness and beauty of Aswan as you sail along the mighty Nile River.
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