Feluccas sail in front of Aswan on the Nile River.
Even though I chose to take a barge-like cruise ship up the Nile River, I still had plenty of time to enjoy felucca rides around Aswan. As with everything in Egypt, the cost had to be negotiated, and it's best to bring your sense of humor.
- Aswan, the Dams, and the Temple of Isis at Philae
- The Sunrise Convoy to Abu Simbel
- Felucca Rides
- Couchsurfing Cairo
- Final Thoughts: Egypt
Dave is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Go Backpacking and Feastio, a food blog. He's been to 65 countries and lived in Colombia and Peru. Originally from New York, Dave now calls Austin, TX home. Read the complete story of how he became a pro travel blogger.
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