Enjoy a 4-day journey from Marsa Alam, exploring Egypt’s ancient wonders. Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple. Discover Aswan’s High Dam and Philae Temple, then marvel at the iconic Abu Simbel temples. A perfect mix of history, culture, and breathtaking views.
4 Days trip to Luxor Aswan and Abu Simbel from Marsa Alam
- 4 Days
- Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
Adult
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500,00 $
Per Adult
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250,00 $
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Description
4 Days trip to Luxor Aswan and Abu Simbel from Marsa Alam
Day 1 / Arrival in Luxor and East Bank Exploration
Enjoy your first day exploring the East Bank of Luxor, a region rich in history and monumental treasures. After a scenic drive from Marsa Alam , you’ll arrive in Luxor, where you’ll begin your journey at the magnificent Karnak Temple.
Spanning over 200 acres, this vast temple complex is one of the largest religious sites in the world, featuring towering columns and intricate hieroglyphics that tell the stories of ancient Egyptian deities and pharaohs.
After immersing yourself in the grandeur of Karnak, indulge in a delicious lunch at a nearby local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian dishes that showcase the region’s rich culinary heritage.
In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Temple, a stunning site dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship, where you can marvel at its impressive statues and captivating reliefs.
After a full day of exploration, return to your hotel in Luxor, reflecting on the remarkable history you’ve experienced .
Day 2 / West Bank of Luxor
On your second day, venture to the West Bank of Luxor, where you will uncover the ancient burial grounds of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs.
After breakfast at your hotel, cross the Nile River to the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of legendary rulers such as Tutankhamun.
Explore the intricately decorated tombs, where stunning wall paintings depict scenes from the afterlife and ancient rituals. Next, visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh, which is dramatically set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Here, you can appreciate the temple’s unique architecture and the beautiful reliefs that narrate Hatshepsut’s extraordinary reign.
Conclude your day at the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues standing guard over the ancient site. Enjoy a satisfying lunch at a local eatery, sampling the flavors of Egyptian cuisine before returning to your hotel for a restful evening.
Day 3 / Aswan Highlights
On your third day, embark on an exciting journey to Aswan, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
After checking out from your Luxor hotel and enjoying a hearty breakfast, you’ll drive to Aswan, where your first stop will be the impressive Aswan High Dam. Discover how this engineering marvel controls the waters of the Nile and has transformed Egypt’s agricultural landscape, providing essential irrigation and hydroelectric power to the region.
Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk, an incredible testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Here, you’ll see the largest known ancient obelisk, which was abandoned during its construction due to a crack, offering fascinating insights into the quarrying techniques used by the ancient Egyptians.
After this, take a boat to Philae Island to explore the magnificent Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. This beautifully preserved temple complex, surrounded by lush gardens and clear blue waters, provides a serene atmosphere as you admire its intricate reliefs and hieroglyphics. After a day of exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in authentic Egyptian flavors.
Spend your evening wandering through the vibrant Aswan Market, where you can shop for spices, textiles, and handicrafts before heading to your hotel for a peaceful night.
Day 4 / Abu Simbel Temples
On your final day, prepare for a breathtaking excursion to the iconic Abu Simbel temples, one of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological sites. After an early breakfast, set off on a scenic drive through the picturesque desert landscape, which takes approximately three hours.
Upon arrival, marvel at the monumental temples carved into the mountainside by Pharaoh Ramses II. These magnificent structures are adorned with colossal statues that embody the grandeur of ancient Egypt and its divine kingship.
Explore the intricately decorated interiors, where you’ll find stunning wall reliefs that tell the story of Ramses II’s life and victories. The incredible history of how these temples were relocated to avoid rising waters from the Aswan High Dam adds to their significance.
After your exploration, savor a leisurely lunch at a nearby restaurant, reflecting on the extraordinary sites you’ve visited during your journey. After lunch, you’ll return to Marsa Alam , filled with unforgettable memories of your exploration of Egypt’s ancient treasures.
Duration
4 Days
Group Size
8
Language
All
Highlights
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Luxor Temple
- Karnak Temple Complex
- Evening Nile Felucca Ride
- Travel to Aswan
- Philae Temple
- Aswan High Dam
- Nubian Village
- Abu Simbel Temples
Included
- Pick-up and Drop-off from your Hotel
- Air-Conditioned Transportation
- Professional Egyptologist Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
- Bottled Water During the Tour.
- WiFi in the Car
Excluded
- Optional Activities
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
- The Drinks in the Restaurant
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is included in the tour package?
- The tour typically includes transportation (bus or private vehicle), accommodation, guided tours of major sites, entrance fees to attractions, and some meals. It's best to check the specific itinerary for details.
2. How strenuous is the tour?
- The tour involves a fair amount of walking, especially at archaeological sites. If you have mobility concerns, it's advisable to inform your tour operator, as they may accommodate your needs.
3. What should I wear during the tour?
- Dress comfortably and modestly, ideally in lightweight, breathable fabrics. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, and a hat and sunscreen are recommended for sun protection.
4. Is it safe to travel to Luxor and Aswan?
- Yes, Luxor and Aswan are popular tourist destinations and are generally safe for travelers. However, it’s always wise to stay updated on travel advisories and follow local guidelines.
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