Sail by Felucca to kitchener Garden and Botanical Island
Highlights
- Sail on a traditional felucca boat
- Explore Elephantine Island and its ancient artifacts
- Visit the beautiful Aswan Botanical Garden
- View the famous Mausoleum of Aga Khan
- Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Nile River
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private Egyptology guide
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All transfers included
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Admission to Botanical Garden
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Sail on traditional felucca
Experience the enchanting beauty of Egypt on a traditional felucca boat trip along the majestic Nile. Sail to Kitchener Garden and Botanical Island, where you’ll be surrounded by a vibrant paradise of exotic plants and trees from around the world. On your journey, discover Elephantine Island and its ancient artifacts, including a Roman Nilometer. Marvel at the pink granite Mausoleum of Aga Khan, a stunning sight that overlooks the city of Aswan. This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers a unique and immersive way to explore the wonders of Egypt's natural and historical treasures. Embark on this unforgettable adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the Nile like never before with a private felucca sail to Kitchener Garden, exploring exotic flora in a serene setting.
Included
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All transfers by air condition vehicle.
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Met & assist from & to your hotel at aswan.
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Private egyptology tour guide
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Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
Excluded
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Tips to guide & driver.
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Any souvenir from any purchasing stop.
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Entry visa to egypt which had to be handle from your side.
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International air tickets from & to egypt.
What to expect
lephantine Island, the largest river island in the area. Here you will find artifacts dating from the pre-Dynastic times as well as a Roman Nilometer.
Aswan Botanical Garden
Sail onto Kitchener’s Island, where you will discover a wonderful botanic garden containing many exotic and foreign species of plants and trees from all around the world.
Mausoleum of Aga Khan
the chance to view the pink granite Mausoleum of Aga Khan. This well educated spiritual leader and statesmen became one of the richest men in the world and after his death in 1957 was buried on a hill top overlooking the city of Aswan. Although the mausoleum is no longer open to the public, it remains one of Egypt’s most visited princely shrines.
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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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby Aswan High Dam.
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Try local dishes at Aswan's Nubian restaurants.
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Bring a camera for stunning garden photos.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check the weather, it can get hot.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a remarkable sailing adventure aboard a traditional felucca in Egypt. Embark on a mesmerizing journey as you glide along the sparkling waters of the mighty Nile. This immersive tour will take you to some of the most captivating spots in Aswan, offering a mix of history, nature, and relaxation. Get ready to set sail and explore the enchanting Kitchener Garden and Botanical Island.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a truly unique experience. Spend around 6 to 8 hours basking in the beauty of the majestic Nile while surrounded by lush greenery and exotic plant species. At Elephantine Island, you'll uncover the fascinating artifacts dating back to pre-Dynastic times and witness the marvel of the Roman Nilometer. As you sail on to Kitchener's Island, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking Aswan Botanical Garden. Discover a vast array of plant and tree species from around the globe, each contributing to the vibrant beauty of the island.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and travelers seeking a peaceful escape along the Nile. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a group of friends looking to create lasting memories, this tour welcomes all. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the felucca, surrounded by serene waters and stunning landscapes.Why book this?
Embarking on this felucca tour is truly an unmatched experience. Feel the wind in your hair and the warm sun on your skin as you sail through the historic Nile River. Witness the impressive Mausoleum of Aga Khan and learn about its rich history. This tour offers a unique combination of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and relaxation, making it a must-book experience. Discover the secrets of Egyptian history, indulge in the beauty of the botanical gardens, and create unforgettable memories along the way.Good to know
During the tour, you'll be provided with all the necessary amenities to ensure your comfort and safety. Keep in mind that the mausoleum of Aga Khan is not open to the public, but its majesty can still be admired from a distance. Dress comfortably and don't forget your sunscreen, hat, and camera to capture the stunning scenery around you. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of the Nile as you soak in the wonders that Egypt has to offer.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this felucca tour have raved about the beauty and serenity of the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating insights into Egyptian history and culture. The Aswan Botanical Garden has left visitors in awe with its remarkable collection of plants and trees from all corners of the world. The chance to sail on a traditional felucca and witness the grandeur of the Nile has left a lasting impression on all who have embarked on this adventure. Overall, the reviews echo the sentiment that this tour is an absolute must-do for any traveler in Egypt.
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