Schedule:Duration:Pickup Time:
EverydayApprox. 2 – 3 hours4:00 pm – we can change the time to suit you

 

Tour Prices:

Single2- 3 Persons4-6 Persons7-10 Persons
60 $45 $40 $30 $

 

Included:

  • Pick up services from your hotel or Nile Cruise and return.
  • Felucca ride on the Nile for two hours.
  • Entrance fees to Aswan Botanical Garden.
  • Private English Egyptologist Guide.
  • All Service charges & taxes.

Excluded:

  • Tipping
  • any extra not mentioned.

 

Discover a different side of Aswan on a relaxing journey by traditional felucca across the Nile to the famous Aswan Botanical Garden. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and an authentic Nile experience.

Your WOW tours Egypt guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan and escort you to the Nile riverbank.

Board a traditional felucca sailboat and glide gently along the Nile, enjoying the cooling breeze, panoramic views of Aswan, Nubian villages, and desert hills rising above the river. Your guide will share stories about Nile life, Nubian culture, and the importance of the river to ancient and modern Egypt.

Arrive at Kitchener’s Island, home to the Aswan Botanical Garden. Stroll along shaded pathways surrounded by lush greenery, rare plants, palm trees, tropical flowers, and exotic species brought from Africa, Asia, and the Far East.

Learn about the history of the island, originally gifted to Lord Kitchener, and how it became one of the most peaceful natural retreats in southern Egypt.

Take your time to relax, enjoy photography, and breathe in the calm atmosphere away from the busy city.

Enjoy free time inside the garden to explore at your own pace. Sit by the Nile, admire colorful birds, and enjoy one of the best viewpoints in Aswan.

After your visit, sail back by felucca across the Nile, enjoying a final peaceful cruise before your guide escorts you back to your hotel or Nile cruise.

Optional:

  • Enjoy the spectacular Sound and Light Show at Philae temple.
  • Enjoy a City tour in Aswan by a horse carriage.
  • Enjoy a Camel Ride in the west Bank of Aswan.
  • Enjoy a tour to Abu Simbel temples by flight.
  • Enjoy a tour to Abu Simbel temples by car.
  • Enjoy a tour to Edfu temple & Kom Ombo temple.
  • Enjoy a tour to Kalabsha Temple & Nubian Museum.
  • Enjoy a tour to St Simeon Monastery.
  • Enjoy a tour to Kitchener’s Island “Botanical Gardens”.
  • Enjoy a tour to the Nubian village “Soheil Island”.
  • Enjoy a tour to Aswan Museum & Elephantine Island.
  • Enjoy a tour to the tombs of the nobles “Qubbet el-Hawa”.

Notes:

  • Comfortable walking shoes and sun hat are recommended.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Traditional felucca sailing on the Nile

  • Expert local guide with cultural insights

  • Relaxing, unhurried pace

  • Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers

  • Ideal as a morning or sunset tour

Travelers pose beneath the entrance sign at Aswan Botanical Garden on Kitchener Island
Two happy ladies enjoying a peaceful felucca boat ride on the Nile River at sunset, holding a WOW TOURS EGYPT sign. // Slide WOW // Aswan front (6)
Family relaxing on a traditional felucca boat on the Nile in Luxor, enjoying a private sailing experience with WOW Tours Egypt.
Happy guests holding a baby crocodile inside a colorful Nubian village on Sehel Island, Aswan // Aswan front (12)
Tourists enjoying a felucca ride on the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt // Slide // Aswan Background (9)
Two travelers aboard a motorboat on the Nile in Aswan heading toward Philae Temple
Traveler sits aboard a traditional felucca on the Nile in Aswan beneath a colorful patterned canopy
Traveler sits aboard a traditional felucca sailing on the Nile in Luxor at sunset
Visitors pose before carved figures and hieroglyphs on a wall at Philae Temple in Aswan
visitors pose beside Trajan’s Kiosk at Philae Temple with the Nile and rocky island landscape behind them
Four visitors pose outside a colorful Nubian house on Sehel Island near Aswan
Two travelers meet a Nubian villager holding a small crocodile on Sehel Island in Aswan
Two travelers relax aboard a traditional felucca sailing on the Nile in Aswan
A Traveler holds a WOW TOURS EGYPT sign aboard a traditional felucca sailing on the Nile in Aswan
Four visitors stand beside a traditional felucca on the Nile in Aswan with the river and shoreline behind them
Two visitors sit aboard a traditional felucca sailing on the Nile in Aswan
Travelers pose beneath the entrance sign at Aswan Botanical Garden on Kitchener Island
Family relaxing on a traditional felucca boat on the Nile in Aswan, enjoying a private sailing experience with WOW Tours Egypt. // Aswan Background (4)
Happy couple holding WOW Tours Egypt sign during a felucca ride on the Nile in Luxor
Felucca boats sailing on the Nile River in Aswan, with the desert hills of Qubbet el-Hawa and ancient tombs on the west bank in the background
joyful couple holding WOW Tours Egypt sign during a felucca ride on the Nile in Luxor // Luxor Background (13) // Cairo Background (7) // Aswan Background (6) (12)
Family poses before the monumental pylons and carved reliefs of Philae Temple in Aswan
a happy Family visiting Philae Temple in Aswan, Egypt, holding WOW TOURS EGYPT sign in front of Isis Temple during a private guided tour
Couple standing at the entrance of Philae Temple in Aswan, holding a WOW Tours Egypt sign during a private guided tour. // Aswan front (9)
Couple standing at the entrance of Philae Temple in Aswan, holding a WOW Tours Egypt sign during a private guided tour.