Nubian Village
Embark on a Nubian Odyssey: Discover the Rich Culture of Aswan's Vibrant Village.
- 4 hours
- people: 2+
- Alexandria
- 30
Venturing on a Nubian Excursion in Aswan is a voyage that plunges you into the opulent cultural tapestry of the Nubian populace. While drifting along the Nile River towards the village, revel in the activity of birdwatching, as this region is a protected UNESCO area for transitory avian species that flock here during different seasons. As you draw closer to the village, you are greeted with breathtaking panoramas and traditional Nubian dwellings adorned with lively shades of cerulean and ivory. Upon arrival, you are welcomed with genuine warmth and hospitality, while engaging with the locals and discovering their customs, rituals, and way of life. Explore the community school for young pupils, browse the bustling marketplace brimming with vibrant handicrafts and one-of-a-kind souvenirs, and indulge in the delectable tastes of genuine Nubian delicacies. Step inside a Nubian home to behold their intricate wall art, and revel in the rhythmic melodies of Nubian music and dancing. The Nubian Excursion in Aswan offers a mesmerizing peek into a society steeped in heritage, culture, and cordiality.
Select between 8:00 AM or 2:00 PM and be ready to depart from your Aswan lodging for an exhilarating motor boat excursion to the Nubian Village. Along the way, you will pass by the distinguished Seheil Islands, protected by UNESCO, and have the opportunity for some bird watching.
Upon arrival at the village, your guide will accompany you to visit the village school and Nursery, where you will have a brief lesson in the Nubian language.
Next, visit a traditional Nubian house, where the owners will warmly welcome you. Sip on a hot or cold beverage as you explore the house and gain insight into their way of life.
Afterward, you will have leisure time to peruse the village market before your return journey to Aswan. This experience promises to be an enigmatic adventure filled with linguistic dynamism.
Accommodation pick up and drop off
Private tour
Transportation by motorboat
Guide
Local drink
Meals
Camel ride – available for extra charge onsite
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