Sehel Island and Nubian Museum
Happy Egypt offers you a wonderful trip to Sohail Island and the Nubian Museum, a wonderful trip as part of Aswan Day Tours.
First, you will visit Sahil Island, which is located on the Nile River near Aswan. This island is full of ancient petroglyphs dating back thousands of years. It's like a giant outdoor museum! You will be able to see these amazing sculptures and learn about the history and stories behind them. It is a real treat for history buffs and our tour guide will help you provide you with realistic historical stories of this time period. It is truly an amazing trip.
Next, the tour takes you to the Nubian Museum, which showcases the rich culture and heritage of the Nubian people.
The museum houses a large collection of artifacts, including pottery, jewelry, and traditional Nubian crafts. You'll learn about their fascinating traditions and customs, and gain a deeper appreciation for this vibrant culture. You will get to know the good people of Nuba, who have a distinctive skin color and their good manner of treatment. They are a caring people who amaze you with their love for everyone who visits them.
Happy Egypt guides have extensive knowledge and passion for Egyptian history and Nubian culture. They will provide you with interesting insights and make the experience more enjoyable.
Your guide will meet you at your hotel and you will transfer to Nile where you will take a motor boat to Sehel Island located in the Nile, about 3.2 km southwest of Aswan enjoy it with Top Aswan attraction . Sehel was home to a stone quarry for granite used during various Ancient Egyptian periods. you can discover more with Happy Egypt
You will enjoy the stunning views along the way and enjoy the mighty Nile River. You will take a special trip that will leave you a great impact and a long-lasting memory.
CHILDREN POLICY:
0 - 01.99 Free
2 - 05.99 pay 25% of the tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12 years and over pay the full price of the trip per adult person
Day 1 Sehel Island and Nubian Museum Trip
Your guide will meet you at your hotel and you will transfer to Nile where you will take a motor boat to Sehel Island located in the Nile, about 3.2 km southwest of Aswan also you can take Camel Ride Tour Aswan. Sehel was home to a stone quarry for granite used during various Ancient Egyptian periods.
With Egypt day tour you will find many inscriptions in the island's granite boulders most dedicated to the goddess Anukis and her consort Khnum. These inscriptions were usually left by travellers marking either the start or end of their journey to Nubia.
There are several famous inscriptions that record ancient historical events.
Happy Egypt will help ypu to discover one isthe Famine Stela, which is of Greco-Roman origin, but claims to record events from the time of Djoser and Imhotep. You will travel back to Aswan and drive to the Nubian Museum. The Nubia Museum in Aswan was opened in 1977. It is nestled in the hillside and set within stunning gardens which are well worth walking through. The museum itself houses more than 3000 objects detailing Nubian history you can see the Nubian village and culture from prehistory to the present day including, Geological, Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic artefacts.
Following the tour you will be driven back to your hotel.
Tour included
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- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Motorboat
- Entrance fees
- Licensed tour guide
Tour excluded
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- Tips for the driver.
- Drinks and snacks.
Notes
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- Children from 0-5 years 60% Discount.
- 6-11 years get 50%.
- The price for a group tour max 20 people
From: $140
1 Person
USD 235
2 -3 Person
USD 165
4 -7 Person
USD 145
8 -20 Person
USD 140