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This bustling market city in South Egypt is situated in one of the driest spots on earth. Set on the east bank of the Nile, Aswan is a popular place to start cruises. One of Egypt’s most ancient... more » This bustling market city in South Egypt is situated in one of the driest spots on earth. Set on the east bank of the Nile, Aswan is a popular place to start cruises. One of Egypt’s most ancient sites is Elephantine Island. Take a traditional wooden felucca around the island or disembark and explore the ruins of the Temple of Khnum. In addition to rich history and stunning scenery, Aswan offers opportunites to experience true African culture in the surrounding Nubian villages. « less
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“A great budget option”

Keylany Hotel

4 of 5 stars
MelbourneTraveller23
Melbourne
Jul 11, 2009

My husband and I stayed at the Keylany for 4 or 5 days. The rooms are basic, but clean, and the staff are wonderful - very friendly and helpful. Also, breakfast is served on the roof outside in a...more

“Best hotel experience in Egypt”

Moevenpick Resort Aswan

5 of 5 stars
spartac
Montreal, Canada
Jul 11, 2009

I booked this hotel for 3 nights Post a 7 day Nice Cruise on a Dahabiya. Initially I wanted to spend more time in Luxor than Answan, based on everyone's comment, but Dahabiya schedule constraints...more

“The only place to stay in Aswan!”

Moevenpick Resort Aswan

5 of 5 stars
EnglishRusty
Southampton, England
Jul 6, 2009

There is very little else to say bar this was the perfect oasis away from the whirlwind that can be Aswan. Reached by private ferry, the hotel was having the last parts of their refurbishment...more

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