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Activity West Bank, Aswan

Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil

An activity in West Bank, Aswan, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 2.5 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil in West Bank, Aswan
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Why go

Painted Nubian houses on the West Bank reached by boat, with home cafés and crafts.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Aswan, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Aswan Botanical Garden, 1.7 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Culture
Neighborhood
West Bank
Price
$
Time needed
2.5 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Aswan, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Aswan Botanical Garden

    Kitchener's Island garden of tropical trees and palms in the middle of the Nile.

    Outdoors · 1.7 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Felucca sail around Elephantine Island

    Traditional sailboat trip past granite boulders, Kitchener's Island and the Aga Khan Mausoleum.

    Activity · 2.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    El Masry Restaurant

    Local grill house for kofta, kebab and pigeon.

    Food · 2.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    El Dokka

    Island restaurant serving Nubian dishes, reached by its own free boat.

    Food · 2.9 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Old Cataract Terrace

    Afternoon tea on the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract terrace, where Agatha Christie stayed.

    Drinks · 3.0 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Nubian Museum

    Museum of Nubian history and the temples saved from Lake Nasser.

    Sight · 3.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil is a stop on our Egypt: Pyramids & the Nile route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Aswan

Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil is our only activity pick in Aswan; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Aswan guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Aswan run from 24°C in January to 44°C in August; January is usually the wettest month. For Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Aswan from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Aswan weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
West، Aswan, Aswan Governorate 1231022, Egypt
Coordinates
24.10885, 32.88488
Destination
Aswan, Egypt

Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil: quick answers

How much time do you need at Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil?

Plan on about 2.5 hours at Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil?

Our pick: Afternoon.

Where is Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil?

Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil is at West، Aswan, Aswan Governorate 1231022, Egypt, in West Bank. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil?

Nubian Village of Gharb Soheil appears on Egypt: Pyramids & the Nile, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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