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About Bird Watching Tour in Aswan

Discover the wonders of Egypt with our expertly crafted tour experience.

A wonderful exclusive tour for 'Bird Watchers' on this 3 hour Bird Watching Tour in Aswan. Take a scenic ride in a felucca around the Cataract Islands to see up to many species of local birds and pretty flora and fauna in a most delightful environment.

Duration: 3 hours
Schedule: Daily
Tour Location: Aswan
Pickup Location: Your Hotel in Aswan
Tour Type: Private

Why You'll Love This Trip

  • Take a scenic ride in a felucca around the Cataract Islands to see up too many species of local birds and pretty flora and fauna in a most delightful environment.
  • The islands around the 1st cataract are so close to each other, that it is too narrow for a felucca to sail, only very few motorboats get near or between the rocks. To turn off the motor and watch being watched by many different birds, there is no noise except the wind in the reeds, the Nile stroking the boat, you hear the wings of birds flowing up.
  • Enjoy with a stunning wonderful exclusive tour for ‘Bird Watchers’ on, only,  3-hour Bird Watching Tour in Aswan which the naturally preserved area of islands known as the Nile 1st cataract with an expert bird watcher.
  • Very comfortable – Pickup and drop off from / to your location in Aswan
  • Suitable for all ages and genders.

 

Tour Itinerary

Pick up with your expert Bird Guide from your departure point and transferred on to a traditional felucca sailboat at the dockside in Aswan. You will set sail across the Nile from the East Bank to the West Bank of the Nile towards Lord Kitchener's Island. From here, your Guide will start pointing out the locations of where you will see the birdlife ranging from Egrets both adult and chicks, to Parakeets amongst the trees. Whilst passing along the Island, there is beautiful flora and fauna such as Hibiscus, lantana, bougainvillea, Poinciana, acacia trees and mimosa all blooming in radiant colors.

Sailing up river towards the Mausoleum of the Aga Khan, you may be astounded at the sight of many more bird species wading in the waters of the Cataract Islands such as Kingfishers, Malachite Kingfishers, Striated Herons, Little Bitten Herons, Night Herons, along with Little Green Bee Eaters, and Nile Valley Sunbirds. A truly delightful tour for nature lovers. at the end you will Return to the dock in Aswan and transferred to your original pick up point.

What's Included

Your comprehensive tour package includes everything needed for an extraordinary adventure.

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up and return service from your Hotel or Cruise in Aswan .
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • English-speaking local Guide.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • All taxes & service charge.

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tipping

Tour Prices

Prices are in US Dollars per adult, based on the number of adults booking together. Children aged 2–11 pay 50% of the applicable adult rate.

1 adult

USD
$ 275 per adult

2 adults

USD
$ 160 per adult

3 adults

USD
$ 150 per adult

4 adults

USD
$ 140 per adult

5 adults

USD
$ 135 per adult

6+ adults

USD
$ 130 per adult

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children's Policy

  • 0 - 5.99 years: Free of charge
  • 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price
  • 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person

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