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Aswan Felucca Ride and Botanical Gardens Private Tour
Aswan
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This Aswan Felucca Ride and Botanical Gardens Tour captures the timeless beauty of the Nile in a serene and authentic way. Unlike motorboats, a traditional felucca glides quietly across the river, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful rhythm of sailing as locals have done for centuries. You’ll drift by Elephantine Island and the Tombs of the Nobles, surrounded by soft winds and scenic views. Then, explore Kitchener’s Island, home to the Botanical Gardens, filled with rare palms, colorful flowers, and trees from around the world. Guided by a local expert, you’ll learn about the island’s history and enjoy a tranquil stroll among its shaded pathways. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation, natur...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Flexible departure times
Free time for photography and exploration
All taxes and service charges
Private traditional felucca ride on the Nile
Entrance fees to the Botanical Gardens
Private boat
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
Guide
Gratuities (optional).
Itinerary
1
Aswan
Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise, where you’ll meet your friendly, English-speaking guide and transfer to the sailing dock. Step aboard your traditional Egyptian felucca, a graceful sailboat that has glided across the Nile for centuries.
30 minutes
2
Aswan
Sail along the peaceful waters of the Nile River on a traditional Egyptian felucca and enjoy a relaxing visit to Aswan’s Botanical Gardens. This private tour combines natural beauty and local culture, offering an authentic glimpse of Aswan’s charm. Glide past Elephantine Island, admire stunning Nile views, and feel the gentle breeze as your captain navigates the timeless sailboat.
1 hour
3
Aswan Botanical Garden
After the scenic ride, step ashore on Kitchener’s Island, home to the lush Aswan Botanical Gardens, where rare tropical plants and exotic trees thrive. Your private guide will accompany you throughout, sharing fascinating insights about the area’s history and flora. Ideal for couples, families, or nature lovers, this tranquil experience promises to be a highlight of your stay in Aswan.
2 hours
4
Aswan
After your visit, reboard your felucca for the return sail back across the Nile. Your driver will be waiting at the dock to take you comfortably back to your hotel or cruise in Aswan.
Aswan Felucca Ride and Botanical Gardens Private Tour
Aswan
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This Aswan Felucca Ride and Botanical Gardens Tour captures the timeless beauty of the Nile in a serene and authentic way. Unlike motorboats, a traditional felucca glides quietly across the river, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful rhythm of sailing as locals have done for centuries. You’ll drift by Elephantine Island and the Tombs of the Nobles, surrounded by soft winds and scenic views. Then, explore Kitchener’s Island, home to the Botanical Gardens, filled with rare palms, colorful flowers, and trees from around the world. Guided by a local expert, you’ll learn about the island’s history and enjoy a tranquil stroll among its shaded pathways. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation, natur...
