availability for Day Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk,

Tour type: Cultural Tour

Countries: Egypt

Cities: Aswan

Tour operator: Legendaryegypt - Cairo, Egypt

One of our Team will pick you up from your Hotel to start visit the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. Proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of Al Deir El-Bahari temple in the eastern bank of Luxor. Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti. Then onto the majestic Philae Temple