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Arrive at Hurghada airport, the representative of Book Egypt Tours will meet & help you in the airport then you will be transferred by a modern & private a/c vehicle to your hotel. It’s a free day to Enjoy in Hurghada, Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals:
Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, and Soft Drinks
Breakfast. Enjoy your day on your own (enjoy relaxing on the beach and swimming at the sea while the sun is shining) or you can purchase one of the hereunder excursions. Overnight in Hurghada.
- Extra Excursions (Submarine, Glass boat, city tour).
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks, and Soft Drinks
Breakfast at Hurghada Hotel, Our Book Egypt Tours representative will move with you to transfer by modern & private a/c vehicle to Luxor. Once arrived at Luxor city, the Egyptologist tour guide of Book Egypt Tours will accompany you to visit The Complex of Karnak Temples. Karnak Temple is certainly considered one among the most important Temples in the complete world, right here you’ve got the adventure to go to the Sacred Lake and the big Scarab Statue which reputedly in case you stroll few rounds about it, it brings you a good fortune as can also add your needs come true. Karnak Temples have been constructed in willpower to the triad of Thebes God Amon, his spouse Mut and their son Khonsu.
Then move to Luxor Temple which has alive evidence to many civilizations and religions that been practiced interior its partitions for heaps of years associated with Pharaonic, Coptic, and Islamic. It become constructed via way of means of Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty approximately 1300 B.C. to show he has the right to govern Egypt via way of means of representing the tale of his divine beginning at the partitions of divine beginning room in the temple. Also, Ramses II and Tut Ankh Amon placed their fingerprints on the entirety of the temple given that Luxor become the capital of Egypt at the same stage in the New Kingdom era. after that you’ll Check in the Nile cruise. Overnight in Luxor.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Breakfast on board. An anticipated busy day whilst going the Nile river closer to the west bank. The first visit in the day to the Valley of the Kings, the valley incorporates sixty-three royal tombs within the New Kingdom period 1500 B.C. The motive of selection the west bank in the burial, due to the dry environment, good enough Limestone queries and to hold their tombs and the royal mummies obscured from the robbers. The partitions of those tombs are containing brilliant carvings and inscriptions indicating the religious life of the Pharaohs. Then continue to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. It is such a completely unique temple in its architectural style. Where it incorporates inscriptions of the royal journey to Puntland. And visions of the divine beginning of Queen Hatshepsut. The limestone mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut became designed and built via way of means of the excessive priest and structure Senenmut 1503 B.C. Later you may be being attentive to the mythical tale of Colossi of Memnon in a granary area. These massive statues are sculptured from sandstone. After completing your enjoyable visit, you may get again to the cruise and begin cruising to Edfu. experience passing Esna locks. Overnight in Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Breakfast on board. nowadays you’ll discover a new era of ancient Egyptian history that is referred to as the Greek-Roman interval. Ptolemaic epoch began out in 332 B.C through Alexander the great whilst he invaded Egypt to free up them from Persians and to set up his personal wonderful Empire. Edfu Temple is the maximum preserved Greek-Roman achievement in Egypt. Edfu Temple is devoted to the cult of Horus (Falcon God 237 B.C). Greeks and Romans are inspired by the historic Egyptian culture, faith, and designers but they determined to merge it with their heritage once they rebuilt the ruined temples. Obviously, you will see the second tallest Pylon (temple’s facade) in Egypt and observe the inscriptions of important legends of a struggle between Horus and his uncle Seth “god of evil”. Lunch on board, whilst cruising to Kom Ombo town. English tea time on the sundeck then another tour to Kom Ombo Temple & Crocodile Museum. Temple of Kom Ombo is a precisely designed structure positioned simply a few steps at the east bank of the Nile river, it is divided similarly among Sobek “crocodile god” and Horus “falcon god”. There is two long access are leading to two interior sanctuaries. Again, back to the cruise navigating to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Breakfast on board. Time to go to the nicest town of Egypt, city of attractions and splendor it is land of Nubia. On the way to visit Aswan sightseeing, you’ll have a glance and power over the oldest dam in Egypt the low Aswan dam that was constructed in 1898. Probably the first excursion can be the High-Dam exceedingly is one in every the most important dams in the world became constructed in 1960. Enjoy seeing the reservoir “synthetic lake Nasser”, friendship monument, and power plants. Secondly, a water ride to Philae Island was placed in the center of the Nile and was dedicated to the goddess Isis. You can be capable of going to a complex of Geek-Roman chapels and Philae Temple. The whole complex is moved from its original location on Philae Island to Egilika Island to salvage it from submerging whilst the dams have been constructed there.
Thirdly go to the historic quarry wherein The Unfinished Obelisk is lying down there. This area explains how the ancient Egyptians cut numerous obelisks in there to be based on their ancient temples. Overnight in Aswan.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Breakfast. The representative of Book Egypt Tours will transfer you to Hurghada, check in at the hotel. Overnight in Hurghada.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
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Day 8
Hurghada / Back Home
After breakfast checks out, you will be transferred to Hurghada airport by air/conditioned private vehicle.
- Extra Excursion (Safari Trip).
Carmen Adam –
I recommend this trip it was amazing