Per Ankh Guesthouse & Café, Your Home in Heissa Island, Aswan Located on the peaceful Nubian island of Heissa, Per Ankh is a simple, soulful guesthouse built with love and surrounded by nature. With earthy architecture, open courtyards, and views of the Nile, it’s a space for rest, good food, and quiet mornings. Guests can enjoy our small café for coffee and healthy Ayurvedic-inspired breakfasts, explore the island, or relax by the water. We’re close to the temples and cultural sites, yet far from the noise.

Per Ankh is hosted by people who believes in hospitality from the heart. We are passionate about food, herbs, and creating spaces where people feel grounded and welcomed. We live in Heissa, work closely with the local community, and love sharing the real Nubian experience with guests. If you like good conversations, local tips, or just a peaceful stay; you’re in good hands.

Heissa is one of the most beautiful islands in Aswan — quiet, authentic, and surrounded by crystal-clear Nile water. The neighborhood offers: Friendly Nubian families Traditional mud-brick homes Small farms and palm gardens Close proximity to Philae Temple Great spots for walking, swimming, and boat trips A peaceful atmosphere — no cars, no noise, just nature It’s a safe and welcoming island where life moves slowly, and guests often feel like locals within a day.