Abu Simbel tour, Egypt
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Price depending on departure date.
Price based on 2 sharing.
Price includes: accommodation with breakfast, transfers, guides, entrance fees, mobile phone during stay.
Price based on 2 sharing.
Price includes: accommodation with breakfast, transfers, guides, entrance fees, mobile phone during stay.
Description of Abu Simbel tour, Egypt
Price information
Departure information
This trip can be tailormade throughout the year and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Travel guides
Not at all staid and boring, history tours bring the past to life, and cast modern destinations in new lights.
Our travel guide is designed to help you get the most from your holiday, with useful sections on what we rate (& what we don’t)
Reviews
1 Reviews of Abu Simbel tour, Egypt
4 out of 5 stars
Reviewed on 04 May 2024 by Rena Kinsella
1. What was the most memorable or exciting part of your holiday?
Our visit to Abu Simbel followed by the magnificent temple of Karnak.
2. What tips would you give other travellers booking this holiday?
Travel light and don't forget to tip your guides, drivers and hotel staff.
3. Did you feel that your holiday benefited local people, reduced environmental impacts or supported conservation?
Just by visiting Egypt I think you help the local people. We chose to travel by train
which is an experience but more environmentally friendly.
4. Finally, how would you rate your holiday overall?
It was a holiday we will remember for many years to come. I had to keep a diary to remember all the places we visited and record some of the information given by the knowledgeable guides.
Responsible Travel
As the pioneers of responsible tourism, we've screened this (and every) holiday so that you can travel knowing we've worked to maximise the benefits of your holiday to local people and places, and minimise any negative impacts.
Planet
Through our environmental responsibility, we advise clients to keep all historical places as we found them with out touching sites and dropping litter and we always advise guests to conserve the environment and not to smoke at the historical sites. Moreover; our local staff are well trained on how to deal with the environment. Also, all our modern air-conditioned cars are provided with baskets for rubbish in addition to environmental filter on the exhaust pipe for keep our environment clean. There is always inspection from the Transportation Manager on the cars to ensure the cleanliness of the cars. Moreover, for all historical sites in Egypt, part of their fees contribute to conservation. For example, there are local staff for cleaning at these sites taking their salaries from those fees.We offer charitable organization for our clients to visit, like Masr Al Mahrusa Baladi. Masr Al Mahrusa Baladi Organization (NGO) tries to improve the quality of education in Egypt at governmental schools especially primary schools and taking care of genius students at governmental schools. Also, that organization helps in wiping out illiteracy in addition to bringing up and educating orphans.
During the trip, we give a brief description of Egypt from Pharaonic time until the time of the revolution in 1952. We also give out information about the Arabic language, local religions and appropriate dress (particularly for women).
People
We make your holiday to Egypt unforgettable but not at the expense of the environment or the local people. Concerning local community, We encourage clients to buy handmade artifacts from the local producers like perfume, papyrus, carpets and pharaonic gold or silver souvenirs. So they can deal directly with local people with the help of our local guides. Moreover, we use locally owned hotels and restaurants and their employees are local people.Popular similar holidays
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