Aswan Accommodation

Nestled on the dramatic red stone banks of the peaceful Nile River south of Egypt, Aswan lures you with spectacular natural beauty and fascinating historic significance to experience a captivating journey. Aswan exudes a remarkable “African-like” atmosphere instilled by the extraordinary hospitality of the local Egyptian people.

Aswan city lies on the east bank of the river offering excellent facilities and accommodation options to suit all budgets. Stay at distinguished hotels overlooking the river, hotels within the hub of the city, or opt to embrace the lifestyle of the locals by staying in a private home within the Nubian villages situated on the west bank of the Nile. Stroll along the Corniche and smell the fragrant spices intoxicate your senses as you peruse the vibrant bazaars and taste some of the traditional treats displayed at the markets. Make your way towards the spectacular mosque, gardens, Nubian Museum, Cemetery with its cupola tombs from the Fatimid period and view the renowned Unfinished Obelisk.

Take a cruise on the Nile to Aswan’s Elephantine Island, one of Egypt’s most ancient sites saturated in artefacts dating to pre-dynastic periods, and soak up the luxurious surroundings and blissful environment offered at the fabulous resort hotels. Visit the impressive Aga Khan Mausoleum, Philae Temple, and famous High Dam from where astounding views of Lake Nasser and the Kalabsha temple can be enjoyed and a trip to Kitchner's Island’s exotic botanical gardens is not to be missed.

Aswan captures Egypt’s rich history and culture beautifully and will ensnare your heart with its warm essence; undeniably an awesome location for an inspiring getaway.