Explore The Nubian Village in Aswan
Overview
The Nubian villages near Aswan, including those on Elephantine Island and in Gharb Soheil, offer an authentic and colorful glimpse into a unique cultural heritage that stands apart from mainstream Egypt. These charming villages are famous for their vibrant mud-brick houses painted in bright blues, yellows, and oranges, often topped with traditional domed roofs that naturally keep interiors cool. Just a scenic 20–45 minute boat ride from Aswan, a visit immerses you in peaceful Nubian life, where friendly locals welcome guests into their homes for tea, display beautiful handicrafts, demonstrate henna art, and share stories from an 8,000-year legacy.
Included/Exclude
- Pick up service from your Hotel / Nile Cruise in Aswan.
- Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Motorboat ride to the Nubian Village.
- Private Egyptologist guide.
- All service charges & taxes.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Info
Tour Plan
our tour begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise, heading toward the southern borders of Aswan where the Nubian Village lies along the west bank of the Nile River. These colorful and peaceful communities—such as Gharb Soheil and Elephantine Island—are known for their warm hospitality, vibrant mud-brick houses painted in bright blues, yellows, and oranges, and a rich cultural heritage that reflects thousands of years of Nubian history. As you stroll through the village, you’ll be welcomed into traditional homes, sip authentic Nubian tea, explore handmade crafts, enjoy beautiful henna artwork, and hear stories passed down through an 8,000-year legacy. The locals’ deep connection to the Nile and their unique identity create an atmosphere unlike anywhere else, offering an authentic and enriching cultural experience. After your visit, you will be comfortably transferred back to your residence.
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