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Half Day Guided Tour to the Nubian Village in Aswan by Motorboat

About this experience

Time to relax, have peace of mind and enjoy a trip in nature to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, west bank of Aswan by a small motorboat sailing around Aswan's beautiful islands and Nile river views.Know more about the Nubians and their life in this 3-hours tour that includes pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan.

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  • Duration: 3 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

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Half Day Guided Tour to the Nubian Village in Aswan by Motorboat
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesArabic (live guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 3 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • welcome drink in one of the Nubian houses.
  • bottle of water during the tour.
  • All transfers/pickup service from your Hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan and return by A/C vehicle.
  • Professional English speaking Tour guide.
  • Motorboat to the Nubian village.

Not included

  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping to the guide and the motorboat captain
  • lunch is optional in this tour.

Itinerary and highlights

Our expert tour guide will pick you up from Hotel / Nile Cruise around 2:30 pm(to be confirmed after booking), by air-conditioned car, down to the Nile to take a motorboat. Sail slowly, enjoy the Nile views all the way, watch the birds, pass by the famous islands from outside such as; Kitchener and Elephantine Islands.

Arrive at the outstanding place on the west bank where the Nubians live. The Nubians are those black skinned people of Nilotic origin, having their own language, traditions, culture, and music. Have a chance to visit one of the Nubian families in their house, speak with them, enjoy their welcome drink; tea with mint. Take memorable photos with their pets(crocodiles). Then, your tour guide will take you on a tour to see the whole village, walk in the street, visit their school.

Sail back by the sunset time, then transfer to your hotel in Aswan.

Meeting and pickup information

  • All Hotels or Nile Cruises in Aswan

Languages and tickets

  • Arabic — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Egypt Lifetime Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr 30 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
All Hotels or Nile Cruises in Aswan
Which guide languages are listed?
Arabic (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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