Day Tour of Aswan, Philae ,a felucca or sail boat  and Nubian village

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We awake this morning to see one of the most beautiful stretches of the Nile in Egypt in front of us. The river here is dotted with islands and felucca sailing boats and Aswan itself is an intriguing mixture of African and Middle Eastern cultures which can be easily seen by strolling through the bustling markets.  . We check out of our hotel and onto our Nile Cruise boat then start  a tour to the Temple of. This beautiful island temple is dedicated to Isis and was saved from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. It can only be reached by a scenic boat ride.

Many descendants of the Nubian people still live here and we'll  sail by a felucca or sail boat to visit a local Nubian village to see their colorful houses, simple way of life

This trip is the best way to discover Aswan's charms, Nubian culture and people, enjoy relaxation during the sailing

Set in the middle of the Nile River at Aswan, Elephantine Island where  is then Nubian village During the trip the boat landing on the western side of the island  Nubian villages to visit   Nubian sloping villages of colorful mud-brick houses, where the owner serves tea, introduce their culture language  , tradition ,Nubian handicrafts, henna 'tattoos' with local women

Gorgeous views across the water make this a favorite destination for both sunset sails and strolls, and also, you can catch a rowboat to Kitchener's Island. Now officially known as Aswan Botanical Gardens

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