EGYPT
June 9-14, 2006
Dave's World Travel Albums > EGYPT > Day 31 - Aswan
June 11 - Contiki Day 22
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Arriving in Aswan in the morning after a 14 hour train ride


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Train to Aswan in the morning


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The cafeteria/bar compartment


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THAT's the definition of rural


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A kid on his donkey


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The Egyptain country side


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Random


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A guy walking down the road


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I can't decide if this is a nice house or not...


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I think this is a mosque


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Poverty


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Wow


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This is out the other side of the train - we were following the Nile all night


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More ruralness


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Dunno what this is


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Our hotel.. er... RESORT in Aswan


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In the resort


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Our room


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This is the nicest place we stayed on the whole tour


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The view from our balcony - the Sahara in the background


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Our resort


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Erica and Alexis in the resort's restaurant


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Blair and Suzanne with their engagement champagne


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In the resort's pool - L to R: Me, Amy, Hanna, Candice, Tiana, Janay, Mela, Chris, Erica


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Our resort


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Me in front of our resort


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Ryan(TM) walking down the hall of our resort


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A new looking mosque


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Our Felucca boat


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Other feluccas


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Other feluccas


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Some Egyptian kids wanting "BAKSHEESH!!!?"


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We're getting swarmed!


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I think they were trying to board our boat


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Everyone on the felucca


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Me in the felucca


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Me on the felucca again


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On the felucca


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During the ride on the Nile River


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Aswan buildings


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Lots of feluccas


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Nice ship


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The ship from the back


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The backs of ships parked together


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Another cool hotel ship


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Aswan


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Me on the felucca


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Janine and Paula on the felucca


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The Nile


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The Nile and the Sahara


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Ryan(TM) and Christina with the Nile and Sahara in the background


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Feluccas on the Nile


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Me with the Nile River and Sahara Desert in the background


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The Aswan Botanical Garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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Me in the botanical garden with the Nile and Sahara in the background


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A dock on the Nile


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Me in the botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden, Nile River and Sahara Desert


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The botanical garden


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In the botanical garden - L to R: John, Christina, Mel, Ryan(TM), Tiana


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Me in the botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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The botanical garden


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Christina broke her glasses


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The botanical garden


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Skinny kitty


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Sunset over the Sahara


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Sunset over the Sahara


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Going through some back-rivers


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Everyone back on the felucca


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Back-rivers


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Sunset


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Sunset over the Sahara


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The Sahara and Nile


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Sahara and Nile


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Some people walking on the rocks


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Our transport through the Sahara Desert


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Camels!


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Me and my camel. Her name is "Christina"


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Me and Ryan(TM) on our camels


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Teresa and Janay on their camels


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Everyone on their camels


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I'm trying to take a self-pic without falling off. The first few minutes on the camel were a little shaky unti I got used to it


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Everyone on their camels


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Our Egyptian tour guide Muhammad


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Going deeper into the desert


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Tiana on her camel


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Me and Cara on our camels


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Going into the Sahara


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Me and my camel, "Christina"


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Riding off into the sunset


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Chris, Me, Cara


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Cara's camel


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Sunset


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John and Chris on their camels


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Riding off into the sunset


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I'm glad I was at the back of the pack - these pictures are amazing


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Sunset


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Riding camels in the Sahara Desert


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Camels and desert


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Pit-stop


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Ryan(TM) on his camel


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Cara and I


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Cara and I with our camels


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Me, my camel, and our guides


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CAMELTOE


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Me sitting in the Sahara Desert


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Our guide


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"Christina"


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Paula and I in the desert


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Cara's camel and guide


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Me chillin in the Sahara


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My feet on Sahara sand


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My name in the sand


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Some of the guides


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Me in the Sahara Desert


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Sitting in the hot sand of the Sahara Desert


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Luke on top of the dune


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Me on top of the dune. Luke, Erica and I climbed to the top of it


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Me, Luke & Erica on top of the dune. Photo courtesy of Ryan(TM)


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Luke and I falling down the other side of the dune. Photo courtesy of Erica's MSN Space


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Sahara Desert


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Walking back from atop the dune


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Our carriage ride to the Aswan markets


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Our carriages to the Aswan markets


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Paula, Mel and I on the carriage


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Teresa and Cassie on their carriage


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The Aswan bazaar & markets


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Spices at the Aswan markets


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Aswan markets


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Aswan markets


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Aswan markets


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Me in the Aswan markets


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Aswan markets


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Our Aswan day sheet


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Our Aswan to Luxor day sheet


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Our Luxor to Hurghada day sheet


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Our Hurghada to Cairo day sheet


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All the day sheets