Aswan and back in Cairo
August 17th 2006 Arrived in Aswan after an interesting trip on the train. Apparently it was first class but the seats weren't even bolted down properly.
Anyway, we arrived at the hotel and after about 4 hrs of sleep, we were up at 3.00am to board the bus to Abu Simbel. All the buses leave at the same time and escorted by police. Our tour leader said it was for organisational reasons but our tour guide said it
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