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Explore the lush gardens of the Aswan Botanic Gardens on this private boat tour. Start by sailing down the Nile River in a traditional felucca sailboat, taking in the sights along the riverbanks, including the Agha Khan Mausoleum. When you arrive at the Aswan Botanic Gardens, discover rare and exotic plants and trees from around the world as you wander the garden’s lush pathways. Along the way, an Egyptologist guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about the history of this fascinating region.

Deep in the south of Egypt, near Aswan, you'll discover the city surrounded by many small islands and Nubian communities on the west bank. The Nubian villages are a cheery sight since they are painted in brilliant colors and are inhabited by Nubians whose population does not surpass 100,000. They speak their own Nubian languages and have traditions distinct from the rest of Egypt. The Nubian Villages are considered an Aswan local attraction and are ideal for half-day Aswan excursions if you are travelling through the city. The Nubian Village offering spectacular views over the turquoise water of the Red Sea and the golden landscape of the South Sinai Mountains and desert.

Be dazzled by a magical sound and light show at the Philae Temple on this 1.5-hour trip from Aswan, with round-trip transfers included. Travel to the beautiful ancient temple, set on an island in the Nile, and admire its spectacularly lit walls, pylons and court lit by a kaleidoscope of lights and laser projections. See the illuminations reflected in the lapping waters, and walk through the floodlit halls and colonnades as the powerful commentary tells tales of the temple’s history and pharaohs past.