Aswan Information
Aswan Information

The Aswan contemporary city on the island of Elephantine in east bank of Nile has been established and many Ancient Egypt Sites have been restored on Aswan Dams to make Egypt Tours glow brighter and spread its ineffable radiance fiercely.

History Of Aswan

The ancient fortress town of Swenett was the hub of Ancient Egypt and was every dynasty’s pride and joy. However, later, it became Coptic Diocese of Syene and added its Coptic influence all over.

Egypt Tourism has done a remarkable job by bringing it back to focus. With building High Dam on Nile River, it gives a new depth and focus that draws tourist in.

Best Time To Visit Aswan

Summer: (May – August) Temperature ranging between 38°C and 45°C is the hottest time. The summers are flaming hot but with Nile Dam, provide some of the most surreal fun to explore.

Winter:  (September – April) At this time, days are warm and dry with average temperature of 27° with chilly nights.

Ideal Weather: November 12th to March 25th…

Cheapest Time: May – September (best time to experience the rejuvenating properties of Nile and Aswan)

Busiest Time: December and January

Best Time: October – April

Major Point Of Interest Aswan

  • Temples
  • Museums
  • Dam
  • Lake Nasser
  • Nubian Village
  • And so on…

To know in details about these sites, see Aswan Top Attractions.

Things To Do Aswan

Egypt Tourism has brought the city into focus with several exciting adventures which you can see in details in Aswan Tours, Travel & Activities.

Places To See Things To Do Best Hotels Maps
Elephantine Island Felucca rides
Aswan Museum Lake Nasser cruises
High Dam Hot air balloon
Aswan Botanical Gardens Shoppe in Souks and markets
Nubian Museum Nubian village
Philae Temple Old Cataract hotel and cottages
Obelisk Local coffee, food and restaurants…
Kalabasha
Aga Khan Mausoleum…

Aswan with its Nubian heritage nurtures the Egypt heart and hospitality. NILE HOLIDAY will love to give you the insight and real peek into Egypt. Let the winds blow your stress away. Explore, Dream and Live Egypt Vacation today…

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