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Explore Aswan ToursPrivate Kom Ombo Temple and Crocodile Museum Tour from Aswan
Kom Ombo, from Aswan, Egypt
Duration
About 5 to 6 Hours
Tour Type
Private
Language
English
Overview
Travel north from Aswan for a focused private visit to Kom Ombo Temple and the Crocodile Museum, where the sanctuary’s unusual double dedication gives the site its distinctive character. A private English-speaking Egyptologist, air-conditioned transport, standard admission and bottled water keep the route clear from pickup to return.
Allow about 5 to 6 hours for the road transfer, guided visit and return. This is a dedicated Kom Ombo day rather than a full Edfu and Kom Ombo corridor, so it suits travellers who want one site explored at a more manageable pace. Current opening hours, ticket treatment and museum access are reconfirmed for your date.
Tour Highlights
A quick look at the places and experiences built into this private Egypt route.
- Travel north from Aswan for a focused visit to Kom Ombo Temple.
- Explore the unusual double sanctuary dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder.
- Visit the Crocodile Museum where access is included with the current temple ticket.
- Keep the route to one named archaeological site instead of adding Edfu or Esna.
- Travel privately with an English-speaking Egyptologist, standard admission and bottled water.
Why You'll Love This Tour
- See Kom Ombo's remarkable double sanctuary without giving the whole day to a two-temple road circuit.
- Use a private Egyptologist to connect the temple's Sobek and Horus traditions, calendars and medical scenes.
- Add the Crocodile Museum when current ticket treatment includes it, with the access boundary kept clear.
Itinerary
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Pickup and drive to Kom Ombo
Meet at your confirmed Aswan hotel or Nile cruise, then travel north in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
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Kom Ombo Temple
Explore the double sanctuary with your private English-speaking Egyptologist, including its Sobek and Horus traditions and surviving reliefs.
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Crocodile Museum and return
Visit the Crocodile Museum when included with the current temple ticket, then return privately to your confirmed Aswan drop-off.
Included/Excluded
Included
- Pickup and return at your confirmed Aswan hotel or Nile cruise.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for the Aswan to Kom Ombo route.
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Standard admission allowance for Kom Ombo Temple.
- Crocodile Museum access when included with the current temple ticket.
- Bottled water during the tour.
- Service charges and taxes for the listed services.
Excluded
- Lunch and restaurant drinks.
- Edfu, Esna, cruise or one-way transfer extensions.
- Special access or museum access not included with the current ticket.
- Commercial photography permissions, personal spending and tipping.
Tour Prices
Type
Price
1 guest
US$185 per person
2 guests
US$120 per person
3-4 guests
US$95 per person
5-8 guests
US$80 per person
Travel Information
Pricing Information
Prices are confirmed against the requested date, pickup point, party composition, current Kom Ombo access, ticket treatment and guide language. A 25% deposit secures your Day Tour; the final balance schedule is stated in your confirmation.
Children's Policy
- Children under 6 join this sightseeing Day Tour free of charge when accompanied by a full-paying adult. Children aged 6 to 11.99 pay 50% of the adult tour price; age 12 and above pay the adult rate.
Good to Know Before You Go
- This is a focused single-site road excursion from Aswan. Wear comfortable shoes for uneven outdoor surfaces and bring sun protection. Opening hours, current tariff, ticket category, Crocodile Museum inclusion and the confirmed pickup and return point are rechecked for your date.
Questions About This Tour
Clear answers to the practical details travellers usually confirm before requesting a quotation.
How long is the Kom Ombo tour from Aswan?
Allow about 5 to 6 hours for the road transfer, guided visit and return; the exact timing depends on traffic, site access and the time confirmed for your date.
Which sites are included?
The base route includes Kom Ombo Temple and the Crocodile Museum when current admission includes it. Edfu and Esna are not included in this focused route.
Is the Crocodile Museum ticket included?
It is included when the current Kom Ombo admission grants access to the museum; this treatment is reconfirmed before the tour date.
Is lunch included?
No. Lunch and restaurant drinks are excluded, so they can be added only as a separately confirmed arrangement.
