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Half Day Private: Kalabsha Temple

6 hours

Easy

Explore the stunning Kalabsha Temple, one of the most complete ancient temples in Nubia. Learn about its history, architecture, and religious significance. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nasser and the High Dam.

Half Day Private:  Kalabsha Temple Tour

Embark on a captivating journey to the ancient Kalabsha Temple, a remarkable example of Nubian temple architecture. Originally built by Roman emperor Octavius Augustus, the temple was relocated to its current location on Lake Nasser in the 1960s to preserve it from rising floodwaters.

As you explore the temple, marvel at the impressive stone causeway leading to the first pylon. Step into the colonnaded court and the grand hypostyle hall, adorned with towering columns and intricate inscriptions. Discover the sanctuary, consisting of three chambers, and climb to the rooftop for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

With its well-preserved structures and rich history, Kalabsha Temple offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world. Join us on this unforgettable tour and experience the grandeur of this iconic Nubian monument.

What's included?
  • Entry or admission fee
  • Pick up & drop off in a Private air condition vehicle 
  • Goods & services tax
  • Bottled water
Exclusions
  • WiFi

Tip or gratuity

Egyptologist guide .. you can add to your trip for extra 30$

Please note
    What to bring
      • Comfortable walking shoes: The temple grounds involve walking and climbing stairs.
      • Sun protection: Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential to protect yourself from the strong Egyptian sun.
      • Water: Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
      • Camera: To capture the stunning views and architectural details of the temple.
      • Light clothing: for breathable fabrics to stay cool in the warm weather.
      • Documentation: Bring your passport or other valid identification.