Description
Explore Aswan and Abo simple
Admire two of the most significant and ancient structures in Egypt, the Temples of Edfu , Kom Ombo.,phila and Abo simple temples in two days. Explore with your personal Egyptology, Transfers are air-conditioned, and examined for their safe and responsible driving. Our goal is to guard valued tourists against facing any experiences of inconvenience
What to expect
First day
Stop At: Edfu, temple (Horus temple
then drive to Temple of Edfu, most temples in Egypt are in poor state today , and it can take considerable knowledge and imagination to picture what they might have looked like ancient time, the building is in near perfect condition ,where you will visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus , 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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kom ombu temples and museum
Drive to Kom ambo Temples the two brothers temple , which It is 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 in honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris, or the ancient falcon-headed Horus.
Duration: 2 hours
Felucca around Elephantine island
Enjoy the great Nile tour on a sailing boat called felucca around the elephantine island ,seeing the sandstone carved tombs and its way up ,cataract hotel (one of oldest hotel in Aswan)
Duration: 1 hour
Second day
Abo Simple temples.
The temple was transferred from its original location on the River Nile to its present location in the same specifications and trends that the sculpture was originally.
The UNESCO has worked to form an international campaign to cut the stones of the mountain and the transfer of the temple of his place to save him from drowning Under the waters of Lake High Dam in the early sixties.
He rules Egypt for about 66 years during the period from (1279-1212 B.C
The ancient Egyptians engineers had been design to build the temple on the movement of astronomy for the renewal of the agricultural season .
the temple of Abo Simpel carved in the mountain .
With the day falling on a lighting on the faces of Ramses II , the god Ra Harorachty , and
Of the statue of the god Amen.
Philla temple
Philae (Greek: Philai; Ancient Egyptian: Pilak, P’aaleq; Arabic: أنس الوجود, Anas el Wagud) is an island in the Nile River ,The complex was dismantled and relocated to a nearby island during a UNESCO project started because of the construction of the Aswan Dam..
Philae, being accounted one of the burying-places of Osiris, was held in high reverence both by the Egyptians ..
Philae also was remarkable for the singular effects of light and shade resulting from its position. As the sun approached its northern limit the shadows from the projecting cornices and moldings of the temples sink lower and lower down the plain surfaces of the walls, until, the sun having reached its highest altitude, the vertical walls are overspread with dark shadows, forming a striking contrast with the fierce light which illuminates all surrounding objects
What’s included
Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water
Tour Guide (English, Germany and Arabic optional )
Tickets ( optional )
What’s not included
Entry/Admission
Tipping
Anything not mention above.
we could arrange guides in different Language too In case you want us to reserve a accommodations single room 30$/double room 45$.
Tour cost
Transports & Guidance | Transports only | No.of visitors |
325$ | 210 $ | 1 |
175$ | 115$ | 2 – 3 |
105$ | 75$ | 4 – 6 |
85$ | 60$ | 7 -12 |
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