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4 Days Luxor And Aswan
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Overview:
This 4-day Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites. Starting with the temples of Luxor, including the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples, you’ll explore the tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut. After traveling to Aswan, you’ll visit the monumental Abu Simbel Temples and explore the wonders of Aswan, including the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Highlights:
- Visit the Karnak Temple, the largest religious structure in the world.
- Explore the iconic Luxor Temple and its magnificent pylons and statues.
- Discover the incredible Valley of the Kings, including three royal tombs.
- Experience the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple carved into the cliffs.
- Admire the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues standing guard over the ancient necropolis.
- Marvel at the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II and dedicated to four universal gods.
- Visit the monumental Aswan High Dam, a feat of modern engineering.
- Explore the magnificent Philae Temple on Isis Island, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- Discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive ancient monument never completed.
- Enjoy a scenic motorboat ride along the Nile to visit Philae Temple.
Itinerary
Morning: After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore three tombs of ancient pharaohs.
Visit Hatshepsut Temple, a remarkable mortuary temple dedicated to the only female pharaoh.
Explore the Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues that stand as sentinels over the ancient necropolis.
Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant in Luxor.
Afternoon: Travel to Aswan (approximately 4-hour drive).
Evening: Check in at your hotel in Aswan and rest for the night.
Early Morning: Depart at 5:00 AM to visit the Abu Simbel Temples. Explore the colossal Temple of Ramses II and the smaller Temple of Nefertari.
These temples, dedicated to four universal gods, are a testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur.
Lunch: Enjoy a boxed lunch on the return trip.
Afternoon: Return to Aswan and check in at your hotel.
Evening: Free Tour in Aswan City.
Morning: Visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that controls the flow of the Nile.
Explore Philae Temple, located on Isis Island, and learn about the temple’s fascinating history.
See the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient obelisk that was abandoned in its quarry.
Lunch: Enjoy a final meal at a local restaurant in Aswan.
Afternoon: Free time to explore Aswan at your leisure before being transferred to Aswan Airport or train station for your departure.
Arrival: Pick up from Luxor Airport, train station, or hotel.
Morning: Visit the grand Karnak Temple, an ancient religious complex dedicated to the gods of Thebes.
Afternoon: Explore Luxor Temple, an open-air museum with stunning hieroglyphics and statues.
Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
Evening: Check-in at your hotel in Luxor and relax for the night.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3 or 5-star hotels in Aswan and Luxor.
- Air-conditioned vehicle or private car for comfortable transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- All service charges and taxes
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide for your excursions.
- Entry fees.
Exclusions
- Tipping
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Extra activities
- Personal expenses
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