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Day 14 Explore Temples of Philae • Camel
over three years, was moved 200 feet up the
ride to St. Simeon Monastery
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his head appears to support the weight of the
After lunch at a local restaurant, we’ll visit
entire temple. Later, we’ll gain an entirely
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Day 13 Transfer to Aswan • Visit High at these historic ruins. We’ll also see the
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