Drive from Luxor to Aswan. Visiting Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and the High Dam around Aswan.
From your hotel in Luxor
Start from 6.00 AM
Single : 345 USD.
From 2 To 3 : 260 USD.
From 4 To 6 : 180 USD.
From 7 To 9 : 165 USD.
From 10 To 15 : 140 USD.
Pick up services from hotel & return.
Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
Bottle of water.
lunch at a good quality restaurant.
Entrance fees to all the sights.
All taxes & service charge.
Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Tipping.
07:00 AM you will be meet and assisted at your hotel in Luxor and transferred to Edfu around an hour drive south of Luxor. Arrival in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu that dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.
continue your day tour to Kom Ombo around 45 minutes driving from Eduf Arrival Kom Ombo transfer to see the Temple of Kom Ombo standing on high grounds overlooking The Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance; each one is dedicated to divinity: “Haroeris” with his falcon head and “Sobek” with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus.
Then continue your day tour to Aswan to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city of Aswan, visiting the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. Then proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor. Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island
Finally you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor
