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Nubian Cultural Tour with Felucca Ride in Aswan

6 Hours • Min 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tour • Operated by NLD travel LLP

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The Nubian Experience is a 6-hour tour in Aswan, Egypt, designed for travelers seeking an authentic cultural immersion. Participants will enjoy a traditional felucca ride on the Nile River, offering picturesque views and a serene atmosphere. The tour includes a visit to a Nubian village, where guests can engage with local customs and enjoy a traditional lunch. This experience is particularly suited for those interested in learning about Nubian heritage and lifestyle, making it a distinctive opportunity to connect with the local community while savoring the beauty of the Nile.

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Parking fees
Lunch
Goods & services tax
Bottled water

Itinerary

The Nubian Experience

Nubian Village & Dinner
In the late afternoon you will board a felucca and sail to the settlement of Elephantine Island. This island was once thought to be the home of Khnum, the god who guarded and controlled the Nile’s waters. Enjoy a sunset drink on the river before disembarking at a village to join a local family for a traditional Nubian feast, and learn about the history and culture of the Nubian people over a cup of welcome tea. After your time at the house, take a walk to explore the island on your own.
Strolling through brightly painted villages and chatting with the locals. Back to the house to enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal for dinner.