Experience the hospitality of the Nubian via Nubian Village Tour, find your inner peace while exploring the relaxing atmosphere in Aswan, Which include leisurely sailing trips on Nile River while feeling relaxed at the spectacular Nile river, enjoy the sights during the trip by a traditional felucca and know more about their culture and simple life of Nubian Village in Aswan.
The Nubians were an ethnic group coming from southern Egypt and northern Sudan, who during the course of history started a number of settlements along the Nile River. They were famous for their horse riding skills and their impressive marksmanship with bows and arrows. They were generally held in high regard as a strong cavalry force, Many of the Nubians you’ll find living at either Nubian village were relocated here during the latter half of the twentieth century as construction of the High Dam in Aswan neared completion. The construction of the dam essentially meant that the Nubian communities had no option but to move.
Discover the colorful culture of Nubia, one of Africa's oldest civilizations, on this 3-hour small-group boat trip to Sohail Island. Traveling by felucca sailboat or modern motorboat, you'll meet locals, visit a traditional house, drink tea, and have free time to explore villages independently.
You’ll travel either by traditional felucca sailing boat or by a modern motorboat. It's a short but scenic voyage to Sohail Island, which is home to three distinct Nubian villages: you'll pass Elephantine Island, with its ruins and nilometer, on the way. Here you'll visit a traditional Nubian house and learn about the culture, history, and lifestyle of one of Africa's oldest civilizations as you sip tea. After this, there's free time to wander through the brilliantly colored villages, admire the decorations on the houses and more.
Therefore you will live many exciting fascinating adventures in Aswan, Nubian Village Tour in Aswan, enjoy the journey back in time to the ancient Egyptian Gods and kings, watch the normal and simple life of Nubian, be aware of their traditions, natural life, and their culture and more.
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Flying Carpet Tours Tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan, He will escort you to the embarkation point of your motor boat to the Nubian Village, Enjoy Sailing to the West bank of Aswan, Once you arrive to the Nubian Village, You will enjoy the simple and amazing Nubian life, learn some of their traditions as well as their natural life, this plus their culture, The Egyptians and Nubians married from each others, both of them are Muslims, there is a story saying that at the time once Egyptians were building the High Dam more than 140.000 Nubians were obliged to leave their houses this to avoid water flood, as flooding before was covering Nubian Houses, But as a compensation the Egyptian Government gave them new houses and Schools for free, t the end of your Nubian Village Tour, Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan.
Included
• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Aswan • Excursion to Nubian village as mentioned at the above program • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites • English speaking escort to the Nubian village • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion • All transfers by air-conditioned Van • All service charges and taxes
Excluded
• Visa to Egypt • Any optional tours required • Tipping
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