Egypt · Nile & Nubian culture

Aswan Travel Guide

Egypt's southernmost city — Nile cruises and Nubian villages.

Trip planning essentials

• Best time to visit: Oct–Apr
• Popular trip length: 2–3 days
• Average budget: $25–120/day

Highlights of Aswan

• Abu Simbel
• Philae Temple
• Nubian Village

Travel tips

• Take the lake cruise to Abu Simbel