About Us
Nubian Eco Village is part of Nubian Heritage and Culture Conserve Association (NHCCA), an NGO originally founded by Mohamed Beshir, a Nubian who are very keen to conserve his heritage and culture and to provide the guest with authentic experience of Nubian’s hospitality, heritage & Culture, cuisine and lifestyle.
Enjoying a simple peaceful atmosphere away from all the stress, tension and the confusion of the modern materialistic life is our major mission for our guest to enjoy their holiday with us to taste the simplicity of the life we miss and explore the genuine #NubianHospitality
Our Story.
Mohamed Beshir, the founder of NHCCA was involving in tourism industry since 1974. In 2010 he decided to start the project as part of sustainable tourism initiative in Egypt and to promote Eco Tourism activities and the potential of Eco Tourism in Egypt.
Our mission is to help conserving the heritage and culture of Nubians in Egypt, providing tourists and visitors a true lifetime experience, the true heritage and culture of Nubians. We are keen to provide development services to west Aswan’s local Nubian community so they can create jobs, build assets, and improve their standard of living.
NHCCA aims to facilitate, through various means, the development of West Aswan Village by finding, creating and supporting programs that directly improve the health and well- being of West Aswan’s local community.
“ We are advocates of sustainable travel and our mission is to conserve the environment, heritage and culture of Nubia and its people. ”
— Mahmoud Atyia, Sustainability Expert, The Nubian Eco Village.
Sustainable tourism.
We started Nubian Eco Village to protect the local environment and preserve the local culture and heritage.
Everything we do is shaped by this mission from becoming the only Nubian Experience completely authentic and offering authentic food and entertainment. Our ecotourism business model enables us to support, protect and showcase Nubian’s cultural heritage and natural environment in a sustainable manner through educational and entertaining experiences. We incorporate all three sustainability pillars; social, economic and environmental. We aim to be as sustainable as possible without lowering the premium and high-quality standard of our tours and activities.
Working closely with the local community of West Aswan Village, we aim to inspire the creation of a self-sustained community and support the local community.
Our work program designed in a sustainable way in order to improve the livelihood of Nubians through various programs and activities
We are aiming to reduce carbon emissions and support our planet in each detail, that’s why we built our village from natural materials, always watching water consuming and have our own organic farm, home-grown vegetables and fruits.
Reducing energy usage: Our roofs are dome shaped as they provide a favorable thermal performance. Scientific architectural research shows that dome-shaped roofs reduce the energy required for cooling in hot climates. They provide indoor thermal comfort.
Single Use Plastic: all single use plastic are banned from operations.
TARGETED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS)
Our Team.
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Mohamed Beshir
Founder
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Adil Edris
Egyptology Expert
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Mahmoud Atyia
Sustainability Expert
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Asmaa Mohamed
Archaeological Conservation Expert
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Amira Mohamed
Marketing Communication Manager
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Ahmed Omar
Accounting Officer