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Itinerary
🚐 Pick-up from your hotel or cruise in Aswan
👋 Meet your captain, who will warmly welcome you
🚤 Motorboat transfer to the Old Island of Isis Temple
🛶 Short preview & instructions on kayaking and water safety by the captain
🌿 Kayak journey begins, following the captain into the protected area of Shisha
- Discover beautiful natural scenery
- Spot hundreds of birds
🏝️ Continue kayaking to Konozo Island
📸 Take in a full panoramic view of Philae Temple from the water
🚪 Glide toward the sacred Osiris Gate
🛶 Total of 4 exciting kayaking stages
🚐 Return to your accommodation
Timings (Choose your favorite time slot):
- 🕥 10:30 AM
- 🕛 12:30 PM
- 🕝 2:30 PM
- 🌅 Sunset Kayak at 4:30 PM (most popular!)
👉 Let us know what time we should expect you!
Highlights
- 🌊 Private guided kayaking session with local captain
- 🛶 Explore hidden islands and secret Nile channels
- 🐦 Spot rare birds in the protected Shisha area
- 🏛️ Panoramic kayak view of Philae Temple
- 🚪 Visit to the sacred Osiris Gate by kayak
- 🌅 Sunset kayaking option for golden-hour views
Includes
- Motorboat transfer to kayaking area
- Private kayak & safety equipment
- Professional local captain/guide
- Bottled water & light snack
- Round-trip hotel/cruise pickup in Aswan
- Entry fee to Philae Temple (if visiting the inside separately)
- Tips and personal expenses
Details
Today’s adventure begins with a warm welcome by your captain, who will escort you via motorboat to the historic Old Island of Isis Temple. After a short briefing on paddling techniques, you’ll follow your captain on a scenic kayaking route into the tranquil waters of Shisha’s protected area — home to incredible birdlife and untouched nature.
You’ll paddle on toward Konozo Island, witness breathtaking views of Philae Temple, and finally reach the sacred Osiris Gate — all while floating gently through the ancient Nile. With four available kayaking times and sunset rides that glow golden on the water, this is not just a tour — it’s a story you’ll paddle through.
Know Before You Go
No kayaking experience required – beginner-friendly
Moderate fitness level recommended
All gear is provided
Guided by expert local captain
What To Bring
Light water-sport clothes
Extra bottle of water
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Towel (optional)
