On your final day, embark on an early morning excursion to two of the Nile’s most remarkable temples: Edfu and Kom Ombo. Start at Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples from the Ptolemaic period, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. The temple’s detailed reliefs depict Horus’s victory over his enemies, and the grandeur of the inner sanctuary will leave you in awe.
This is one of Egypt’s most impressive and well-preserved ancient sites. Next, head to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. The temple’s symmetrical design features twin sanctuaries, one for each god, making it a fascinating site to explore. Admire the detailed reliefs that depict Nile life, and visit the nearby Crocodile Museum, where you can view mummified crocodiles that honor Sobek.
After a delightful lunch along the Nile, you’ll begin your comfortable journey back to Port Ghalib, reflecting on your incredible experiences and the rich ancient heritage of Egypt.
This 3-day tour from Port Ghalib offers a comprehensive exploration of some of Egypt’s most iconic historical sites, providing you with lasting memories of ancient temples, fascinating tombs, and monumental structures. With comfortable transport, expert guides, and a carefully crafted itinerary, this journey brings Egypt’s ancient wonders to life.