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Old Cataract, Aswan, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s first property in Egypt. In the Nubian Desert on the banks of the Nile, opposite Elephantine Island, the majestic hotel sits on a pink granite cliff overlooking the world's longest river. This ravishing hotel with its legendary guest list of royals and dignitaries is both ideal for romantic getaways, and a perfect venue for small summits and corporate meetings. If you can tear yourself away from the beauty of the magnificent Old Cataract, Aswan, a world of fascination awaits you. Elephantine Island and the Aswan Museum are at your feet. The rock Tombs of Amarna, where ancient Egyptian nobles are buried, are close to the hotel. Aswan city centre is a stroll away. Other attractions to tempt you during your stay: the Nubian Museum, the Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk... then return to indulge in oriental cuisine and wines. This Victorian building with the pink granite facade has modern rooms with private bathrooms. Each of the air-conditioned rooms is decorated with wooden furniture. Old Cataract, Aswan serves international and oriental dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Promenade has views over Elephantine Islands, while The Bar is an evening piano lounge in a classic oriental setting. Aswan International Airport is 14 km away.
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Explore the Nile: When you book a luxury or boutique stay in Aswan, Egypt, be sure to embark on a serene boat cruise along the majestic Nile River, where ancient temples and stunning landscapes await.
Philae Temple: Marvel at the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, which offers visitors a glimpse into Ancient Egyptian civilization and breathtaking views over the water.
Aswan High Dam: Discover the impressive engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, which not only controls Nile flooding but also provides stunning panoramas of Lake Nasser and the surrounding desert.
Unfinished Obelisk: Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient relic that showcases the extraordinary stone-carving techniques of the Egyptians, leaving you in awe of its sheer size and history.
Nubian Museum: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Nubian people at the Nubian Museum, where you can explore exhibits featuring art, artifacts, and the rich heritage of the region.
Kitchener’s Island: Take a peaceful walk through Kitchener’s Island, a botanical paradise filled with exotic plants and lush gardens, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Elephantine Island: Experience the fascinating history of Elephantine Island, home to ancient ruins and a lively Nubian village, providing insights into traditional local life.
Temple of Kom Ombo: Don’t miss the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Sobek and Horus, where you can discover intricate hieroglyphs, mummified crocodiles, and breathtaking riverside views.
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