Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup from Customer Location in Luxor and Day Tour Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the West Bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu around an 1 hour south of Luxor, it was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
you will see an unusual double temple that was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
End your day by visitng the High dam that was constructed in 1961 by the President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasar. Around 16:00 you will be transferred to Pyramisa Isis Aswan Hotel 4* overnight in Aswan.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan at Pyramisa Isis Aswan Hotel 4*
Day 2: Breakfast and Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Car
Stop At: Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then at 3:30 am be picked up by your tour guide and be transferred to Abu Simbel by private A/C vehicle.
Abu Simbel is located around a 3 hours drive south of Aswan. Arrival Abu Simbel at 7:00 am. Start your tour by visiting the colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King's wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
At 12:00 you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan or to Aswan Airport.
Duration: 10 hours
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Return from Abu Simbel to Aswan reach Aswan by 13:00 pm if you start the tour to Abu Simbel by 5 am and you will be back by 18:00 pm if you started at 8 am
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.