06/12/2013
A quick and inexpensive suggestion:
- Wednesday: pack your bags to get ready to leave right after work on Thursday.
- Thursday: night right after work, head home pick up your packed bag, meet in Ramses Railway Station at 7:00pm together with your travel buddies and get on the sleeper train. Train leaves at 8:00pm.
Overnight on the train.
- Friday: morning arrive Aswan, check in Aswan Bed & Breakfast, and enjoy a tour of Aswan’s highlights including but not limited to the Unfinished Obelisk, the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Nubian Village. Spend the night in Aswan Bed & Breakfast.
- Saturday: wake up early, have a hearty hot breakfast and head for some cultural activities, getting acquainted with the Nubian life style, go on a Nile boat ride between the High Dam and Aswan Dam, visit the botanical garden and walk through the markets of Aswan for some Crocodile shopping. Go on a unique picnic, visit the Noble’s Temples and the Monastery.
Transfer to Aswan Railway station for departure.
