Description

Enjoy a short trip from Marsa Alam to the amazing Dendera Temple. Discover the well-preserved Temple of Hathor and learn about ancient Egyptian history with your private guide.

Your adventure starts with a comfortable ride from Marsa Alam in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. As you travel for about three hours, you can enjoy the lovely views of the Egyptian countryside, with its green fields and palm trees. This journey is a great way to relax and get excited about the amazing sights you’ll see.

When you arrive at Dendera, you’ll meet your friendly guide, who will be with you for the whole tour. The Dendera Temple is famous for its incredible preservation and beautiful designs. As you approach the temple, you’ll be amazed by its grand entrance and stunning architecture.

Your guided tour begins with an introduction to the temple’s importance. Dendera is dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love and joy, and this temple was a key place for her worship. Your guide will point out the intricate carvings and colorful paintings on the walls that tell stories from ancient Egyptian myths. One highlight is the temple’s ceiling, which features zodiac signs that show how the ancient Egyptians viewed the stars and planets.

You’ll also get to see other important parts of the complex, like the birth house (Mammisi), where special ceremonies took place, and the sacred lake, used for rituals. Your guide will share interesting stories and facts, helping you understand the history of this amazing place.

After exploring the temple, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant. Here, you can taste traditional Egyptian dishes, giving you a taste of local flavors and culture.

Once you finish your meal, it’s time to head back to Marsa Alam . During the drive back, you can think about the wonderful day you had and the incredible things you saw. You’ll arrive back in Marsa Alam in the early evening, feeling happy and enriched by your visit to the Dendera Temple Complex.

Included

Air-Conditioned Transportation

Professional Egyptologist Guide

Entrance Fees

Lunch at a Local Restaurant.

Bottled Water During the Tour.

WiFi in the Car

Excluded

Personal Expenses

Gratuities for the Guide and Driver

The Drinks in the Restaurant

Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is included in the half-day trip to Dendera ?

The half-day trip includes round-trip transportation from Marsa Alam , entrance fees to the Dendera Temple Complex, a guided tour of the Temple of Hathor, and lunch at a local restaurant.

2. How long does the trip last?

The trip lasts approximately 8-9 hours, including travel time to and from Dendera.

3. What should I wear or bring for the trip?

It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as well as a hat and sunglasses for sun protection. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenery!

4. Is this trip suitable for families with children?

Yes, the half-day trip to Dendera is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. The fascinating history and stunning sights are sure to engage children and adults alike.

Tour Terms & Conditions

1. Booking and Confirmation

Reservation: Booking must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Confirmation of the tour is subject to availability and will be sent via email.
Payment: A deposit or full payment may be required at the time of booking. Payment details will be provided upon confirmation.
2. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation by Customer:
More than 7 days before departure: Full refund.
3-7 days before departure: 50% of the tour price refunded.
Less than 3 days before departure: No refund.
Cancellation by Egypt Tour Magic: Full refund or alternative arrangements will be provided if the tour is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances or operational issues.
3. Changes and Modifications

Changes by Customer: Requests to modify the tour itinerary or date must be made at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to availability. Additional charges may apply.
Changes by Egypt Tour Magic: We reserve the right to alter the itinerary or services due to operational reasons, weather conditions, or other factors. Any changes will be communicated promptly.
4. Included and Excluded

Included: Private transportation, expert guide, entrance fees to specified sites, lunch at a local restaurant.
Excluded: Personal expenses, gratuities, optional activities not listed in the itinerary, visa fees, travel insurance.
5. Responsibilities

Traveler’s Responsibility: Travelers must ensure they have valid travel documents (e.g., passport, visa) and adhere to local customs and regulations. Any costs arising from a failure to comply with these requirements are the traveler’s responsibility.
Health and Safety: Travelers should inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements in advance. Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any health issues or accidents during the tour.
6. Liability

Tour Liability: Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any loss, damage, or injury to persons or property during the tour, except where caused by negligence or failure to provide services as described.
Force Majeure: We are not liable for any failure to fulfill our obligations due to circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, political instability, or strikes.
7. Code of Conduct

Behavior: Travelers are expected to behave respectfully and follow the instructions of the guide. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in termination of the tour without a refund.
8. Dispute Resolution

Complaints: Any complaints or issues should be reported to our customer service team immediately. We will make every effort to resolve concerns amicably.
Legal Jurisdiction: Disputes arising from the tour will be governed by the laws of Egypt.
9. Privacy Policy

Personal Data: Personal information collected during booking will be used solely for tour-related purposes and will be handled according to our privacy policy.

By booking this tour, you agree to these terms and conditions. We look forward to providing you with a memorable and enriching experience .