Private Transfer from Aswan City To El Gouna
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7h
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About this experience
Experience hassle-free travel between Aswan and El Gouna with our trusted private car and minibus transfers. Designed with your comfort and peace of mind in mind, we take care of every detail to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
What sets us apart? All our vehicles are fully licensed to carry tourists, meeting the highest safety standards. We also handle the essential transfer permits with the tourist police, so you can relax knowing everything is taken care of.
Got questions? Our friendly office team is available 24/7 to assist with your booking and ensure your trip is seamless from start to finish. Travel with confidence—choose us for your Aswan transfers!
Available options
Private Minibus
Private Minibus<br/>Pickup included
Private Car
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Door to door service in an air conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
Private transfers from Aswan are available daily and are door to door.
Travel times are restricted by the tourist police. Foreign nationals must pass through the Luxor police checkpoint before 17.00. Therefore latest departure time from Aswan is 12.00.
When your driver is on his way you will receive his details so that you know who to expect. If your hotel has a security gate you will need to give your driver's details to the hotel reception.
If your pick up location is a cruise ship dock please ensure you have the correct location for the dock.
If your pick up location is Aswan Airport, your driver will meet you outside the airport terminal.
You will travel to El Gouna in an air conditioned vehicle.
The journey time is about 7 hours.
There are a few places on the journey where you can take short comfort breaks. Just let your driver know that you would like a rest break.
Your driver will drop you off at your destination in El Gouna.
Luggage allowance is one medium suitcase per passenger.
What's not included
Everything not shown in inclusions
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
It is important to know that a tour permit is required for this tour. We would need to arrange this permit 24 hours before you travel. To enable us to do this we must receive a photo of the photo page in all passports.
Plus we will need all room numbers for those travelling.
If your pick up location in private residence you must send us a location pin.
All documents and information should be sent to us on WhatsApp 48 hours before the date of transfer.
About Aswan
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.
Top Attractions
Philae Temple
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 180
Aswan High Dam
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
Historical
1-2 hours
EGP 10
Abu Simbel
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Historical
Full day
EGP 300 (including transport)
Elephantine Island
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 100
Nubian Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Nile Fish
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free
Koshari
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Basbousa
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Nile cruises
Fishing on Lake Nasser
Quad biking in the desert
Boat trips on the Nile
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Philae Temple
Exploring the Nubian Museum
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Bargain for prices in markets and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Getting there
By air
- Aswan International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Aswan Railway Station
By bus
Aswan Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Corniche El-Nil
Souq Area
West Aswan
Day trips
Abu Simbel
280 km • Full day
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Lake Nasser
50 km • Half day to full day
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
Kom Ombo
50 km • Half day
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
Festivals
Aswan International Festival of Nubian Arts • February
Aswan Film Festival for Nubian Arts • October
Ramadan • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Nubian villages for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take a felucca sailboat ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
- Bargain for prices in markets and taxis to get the best deals.
- Carry small denominations of Egyptian pounds for tips and small purchases.
- Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially in religious sites.
From $25
per person
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