Aswan Botanical Garden Tour and Felucca Sailing Experience
Why we love it?
The Aswan Botanical Garden Tour and Felucca Sailing Experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the lush flora of Aswan, Egypt, while enjoying a serene sailing experience on the Nile. This two-hour tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Participants will be guided by a qualified Egyptologist, who will provide insights into the garden's diverse plant life and its historical significance. The tour includes convenient hotel or port pickup and drop-off, making it accessible for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Aswan's natural beauty.
Inclusions
- Hotel/port pickup and drop off.
- Private Qualified Egyptologist Tour-Guide.
- All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Tipping (recommended)
Itinerary
From the felucca
you will see the Agha Khan Mausoleum, situated on the top of a hill, commanding a magnificent view of the Aswan area.
On the West Bank, the desolate hillside is dotted with the Tombs of the Nobles which your Egyptology guide will give a brief history of as you sail by.
Your felucca ride to Kitchener Island takes around 30 minutes, depending on wind & Nile currents, and on arrival, your guide will accompany you to Aswan Botanic Gardens.
Visit the small botanical museum before strolling through the tranquil gardens which are home to many exotic species of plants and trees imported from all around the world.
The Aswan Botanic Gardens are a quiet and peaceful oasis from the hustle and bustle of everyday Egyptian life,
Returning to your felucca you will return to Aswan’s East Bank, riding the currents and winds on a relaxing sail with the expertise and knowledge of your local felucca captain.
Please Note
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- this is not entry ticket
- The driver will follow up with the traveler by his/her room number.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
