Aswan

The Nile and its Nubian villages

Aswan is the gateway to Nubia: Philae Temple, the High Dam, colourful Nubian villages and, further south, the temples of Abu Simbel. It is also one end of the Nile cruise, which links Luxor and Aswan in 4 or 5 days with Edfu and Kom Ombo.

Programmes, prices and inclusions: Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan: the guide.