Aswan Governorate - A water dam on the Nile River in southern Egypt, built during the reign of Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the Soviets helped build it. It helped a lot in the impact of the effects of the Nile. Used to generate electricity in Egypt. The length of the dam is 3600 meters, the width of the base is 980 meters, the width of the summit is 40 meters, and the height is 111 meters. The volume of the dam’s body is 43 million cubic meters of water per second. Construction of the dam began in 1960, with an estimated capacity of one billion dollars, a third of which was written off before the Soviet Union. 400 Soviet experts worked on building the dam and completed its construction in 1968. The last 12 generators were installed in 1970 and the dam was officially opened in 1971.
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- Professional Egyptologist guide.
- Meet and Assist services.
- Private Deluxe air-conditioned transportation.
- All meals included (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- 3 nights’ 5-star Deluxe Nile Cruise accommodation.
- Daily bottled water.
- All service charges and taxes covered.
- Gratuities ( Optional )
- Entrance Fees
Embark on a 4-day journey visiting Egypt’s key attractions (ASWAN TO LUXOR). Have a delightful 4-day experience in the magical and beautiful country of Egypt - the land of pharaohs, culture, and history.
The vessel features 60 elegantly appointed cabins and two premium suites. All accommodations come equipped with satellite TV, a phone, shower/bathroom, hairdryer, air conditioner, mini refrigerator, and a safety box.
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