abu simbel from aswan

How to get to Abu Simbel cover illustration: the colossi of the Great Temple in silhouette at low sun, with the desert highway from Aswan running in from the left past a checkpoint barrier

Abu Simbel: Flight vs Road Convoy vs Lake Nasser Cruise (2026 Logistics)

Marco Delgado
August 27, 2026

How to get to Abu Simbel, compared: road, flight, public bus and Lake Nasser cruise, priced door to door, plus why every day trip lands in the same 2 hours.

Aswan travel guide cover illustration: Philae temple on its island, a felucca under sail on the Nile, and the granite west bank with the Aga Khan mausoleum

Aswan Travel Guide: Philae, Nubian Villages & the Slow Nile

Marco Delgado
August 27, 2026

An Aswan travel guide for the city everyone under-books: two days minimum, what Philae costs once you add the boat, and an honest read on the Nubian village.