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Aswan, Egypt

Aswan Local Time:   || Exchange Rate: **

Aswan, Egypt, known as the "Jewel of the Nile," is a captivating destination brimming with ancient wonders and natural beauty. Nestled along the banks of the majestic Nile River, Aswan offers a unique blend of history and tranquility. Explore the iconic Philae Temple, marvel at the towering Abu Simbel temples, or take a relaxing felucca boat ride to soak in the breathtaking sunset views. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture at the bustling Aswan Souk, where you can shop for exquisite handicrafts and spices. With its warm hospitality and rich heritage, Aswan promises an unforgettable travel experience.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Aswan, Egypt

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
APR
28.5°C
avg
11.9 h/day
0 mm
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88 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
MAY
31.4°C
avg
12.3 h/day
0 mm
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88 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUN
33.2°C
avg
12.6 h/day
0 mm
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84 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUL
35.7°C
avg
12.2 h/day
0 mm
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81 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
AUG
36.4°C
avg
12.0 h/day
0 mm
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76 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
SEP
31.9°C
avg
11.5 h/day
0 mm
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87 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
OCT
29.8°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
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89 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
NOV
25.5°C
avg
10.7 h/day
0 mm
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91 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
DEC
18.5°C
avg
9.6 h/day
1 mm
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86 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
JAN
18.4°C
avg
9.8 h/day
0 mm
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87 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
FEB
20.9°C
avg
10.4 h/day
0 mm
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95 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
APR
28.5°C
avg
11.9 h/day
0 mm
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33 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAY
31.4°C
avg
12.3 h/day
0 mm
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35 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
33.2°C
avg
12.6 h/day
0 mm
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34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
35.7°C
avg
12.2 h/day
0 mm
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34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
36.4°C
avg
12.0 h/day
0 mm
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31 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
31.9°C
avg
11.5 h/day
0 mm
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34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
29.8°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
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34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
25.5°C
avg
10.7 h/day
0 mm
—
32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
18.5°C
avg
9.6 h/day
1 mm
—
27 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JAN
18.4°C
avg
9.8 h/day
0 mm
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29 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
FEB
20.9°C
avg
10.4 h/day
0 mm
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32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Aswan Attractions

  • 1. The Temple of Philae: Located on the island of Agilkia, this ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Isis is a must-visit attraction in Aswan. It is known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.
  • 2. Abu Simbel Temples: These impressive rock-cut temples were built by Pharaoh Ramses II and are a UNESCO World Heritage site. The temples are famous for their colossal statues and unique engineering feat.
  • 3. Aswan Dam: One of the largest dams in the world, the Aswan Dam is an important landmark in Aswan. It provides electricity to the region and has created Lake Nasser, which offers scenic views and opportunities for boat cruises.
  • 4. Nubian Village: Take a trip to the Nubian Village to experience the vibrant culture and colorful houses of the Nubian people. You can explore the local markets, enjoy traditional music and dance performances, and learn about their rich heritage.
  • 5. Felucca Ride on the Nile: A felucca is a traditional Egyptian sailboat, and taking a ride on one along the Nile River is a popular activity in Aswan. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, stunning views of the river and nearby islands, and perhaps even catch a beautiful sunset.

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Cost of Living in Aswan

  • 1. Food
    • Local restaurants $5 - $10 per meal
    • Street food $1 - $3 per item
    • Mid-range restaurants $10 - $20 per meal
  • 2. Drinks
    • Bottled water $0.50 - $1
    • Soft drinks $1 - $2
    • Local beer $2 - $5
  • 3. Daily Budget
    • Low budget $10 - $20
    • Mid-range budget $30 - $50
    • Higher-end budget $60 and above

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Top Aswan Souvenirs

  • 1. Nubian Handicrafts - $10 to $30
  • 2. Papyrus Art - $5 to $15
  • 3. Perfumed Oils - $8 to $25
  • 4. Egyptian Cotton Products - $15 to $50
  • 5. Souvenir Statues - $5 to $20

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Visa & Travel Information for Aswan

  • 1. Visa Requirements
    • Most tourists need a visa to enter Egypt.
    • Check if you can get an e-visa or if you need to apply at an embassy.
    • Some nationalities may be eligible for visa-on-arrival.
  • 2. Travel Requirements
    • A valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
    • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking).
    • Return flight ticket.
    • Health insurance is recommended.
  • 3. Additional Tips
    • Check for any specific health requirements (like vaccinations).
    • Keep copies of important documents (passport, visa, insurance).
    • Stay updated on travel advisories for Egypt.

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Aswan
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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Source / Additional Reading:
  1. Virtual Interlining: The Technology Empowering Flight Searches.
  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
  4. Virtual Interline Considerations for Airlines — IATA (PDF).