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Felucca Sail in Aswan

Classic Aswan 1 hour sail

An hour under sail between Elephantine and Kitchener's Island, the classic way to see Aswan from the water.

  • Duration1 hour sail
  • Pick-upYour hotel
  • AvailableEvery day
  • GuideNot needed for this activity

Highlights

  • Elephantine Island
  • Kitchener's Island

Felucca ride in Aswan: itinerary

  1. Pick-up from your hotel

    Your driver and guide meet you in the lobby.

  2. Elephantine Island

    Granite boulders, ruins and Nubian villages on Aswan's largest island.

  3. Kitchener's Island

    The island of the Aswan Botanical Garden, best seen from the water.

  4. Drop-off at your hotel

    End of the tour.

Included

  • Pick up from your hotel/Nile cruise and return
  • Transfers by a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
  • Felucca ride for an hour
  • Bottled water on the vehicle
  • All charges and taxes

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Any Optional tours

Felucca ride in Aswan: questions and answers

How long is the felucca ride in Aswan?

1 hour sail (about 2 hours), including pick-up and drop-off.

How much does the felucca ride in Aswan cost?

From $25 per person for groups of 9 to 16, and $45 per person for 2 to 4 people. The tour is private, so the bigger the group, the lower the price per person.

What is included?

Pick up from your hotel/Nile cruise and return. Transfers by a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle. Felucca ride for an hour. Bottled water on the vehicle. All charges and taxes.

What is not included?

Tipping. Any Optional tours.

Where is the pick-up?

Your hotel.

Which days is it available?

Every day.

What will I see?

Elephantine Island, Kitchener's Island.

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