Private Trip: St Simeon Monastery including Motorboat and Camel Ride

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Private Trip: St Simeon Monastery including Motorboat and Camel Ride

Tour Itinerary

Enjoy a Private 3.5-Hour Tour riding a camel to visit St. Simeon’s Monastery on Aswan’s Elephantine Island. As you explore this 7th-century site, admire the remnants of fresco paintings and learn about the monks who used the island for their missionary trips into Nubia. You’ll also see the inscriptions left by Islamic pilgrims during their journeys to Mecca. Important Info Tour duration: 3 Hour Location: Aswan in Egypt Time Log: 8.00am until 10.00am Scheduling: All week Highlig

What's Included & Excluded

✓ Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Bottled water provided during your tours and transfers
  • All service charges and taxes
  • All transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle

✗ Excluded

  • Any optional tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping

Facilities

Wifi
Gym
TV
Air Condition
Mini Bar
Private Bath
Doctor 24h
Pool

Pricing & Policies

Our prices are quoted in USD, but we also accept Euros and Sterling. The prices are per person and per trip, except during peak seasons such as Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays. You can easily change the currency by clicking the icon at the bottom of the page.

Starting Price: $34.00 per person

Ages 0 - 1.99 Free of charge
Ages 2 - 11.99 Pay 50% of the tour price
Ages 12+ Pay full tour price as adult

Note: For domestic flights included in your tour, children aged 0-2 incur a fee of $15. Children aged 2 and above are classified as adults.

Deposit Required A deposit of 25% of the total tour price is required. During peak times (Christmas, New Year, and Easter), the deposit increases to 50%.
Payment Methods
  • Bank Transfer (details will be provided)
  • Western Union
  • Online Payment

More than 1 week in advance No cancellation fee
3 to 6 days in advance 50% cancellation fee
Within 2 days of departure 100% cancellation fee

Important: All flights require a 100% cancellation fee.

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Clara Daniel Olsen

Sep 24, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Beautifully planned trip created well planned schedule for travelers.

Lina Christopher Kowalski

Jul 31, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Excellent travel choice combined professional guidance for all participants.

Aiden Alexander Wolf

Jul 27, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Great overall journey presented rich cultural insight for all participants.

Sofia Seung Novak

Jul 18, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Great overall journey combined high service quality for travelers.

Clara Lars Lopez

Jun 17, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Unique travel showed relaxed atmosphere for all participants.

Ethan Manuel Nakamura

Apr 11, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Remarkable tour created stress free arrangements making it enjoyable.

Andrej Michael Marino

Mar 28, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Excellent travel choice delivered valuable local knowledge with great results.

Bruno Ricardo Fischer

Mar 09, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Truly special ensured rich cultural insight making it enjoyable.

Mia Daniel Larsen

Jan 18, 2025

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Truly special offered valuable local knowledge making it enjoyable.

Clara Christopher Silva

Oct 28, 2024

★★★★★
Alexandria / Abu Simbel Wheelchair accessible Package

Very satisfying excursion provided rich cultural insight worth the time spent.

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Pricing

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Price Policy

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children Policy
  • 0 - 5.99: Free of Charge
  • 6 - 11.99: 50% of tour price
  • 12+: Full tour price as adult

Max 2 children per room with parents

Policies

Children Policy
  • Ages 0 - 1.99: Free of charge
  • Ages 2 - 11.99: Pay 50% of the tour price
  • Ages 12 and above: Pay the full tour price as an adult
Payment Policy
A deposit of 25% of the total tour price is required to confirm your booking. During peak times (Christmas, New Year, Easter), the deposit increases to 50%. Payment can be made via bank transfer, Western Union, or online.
Cancellation Policy
  • More than 1 week: No cancellation fee
  • 3 to 6 days: 50% cancellation fee
  • Within 2 days: 100% cancellation fee
Tipping Policy
If you are satisfied with the services provided, it is customary to give a gratuity, although you are not obligated to do so. Tipping amounts are at your discretion.
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