Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt. It is believed that the splendid panoramic view of this ancient frontier town is one of the main reasons behind its flourishing tourism industry. At Aswan, the deserts and River Nile share a common border, circumscribing the glittering blue water of Nile.
Bazaar in Aswan has also contributed in drawing the attention of the tourists. While enjoying a holiday trip in Aswan, the numerous monuments should be visited. Aswan is considered to be the ideal base from where the major temples of Philae and Kabasha can be explored.
Apart from this, there is the Sun Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel. From here, tourists can also go for the day-trips to Kom Ombo, Edfu, Darow Camel Market and Esna.
On the other hand, the accommodation and the transportation facilities in Aswan are also good enough to serve the purpose of travelers.
Last Updated : October 01, 2014