Aswan to Luxor: Ancient Wonders Tour with Kom Ombo Temple Stop

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Aswan

  Transfer from Aswan to Kom Ombo, you're in for a captivating journey through time and along the legendary Nile. Here's what you can expect: Pickup: Your adventure begins with a prompt pickup from your Aswan accommodation. Our friendly driver will greet you and ensure you're comfortably settled in our air-conditioned vehicle. Scenic Drive: As we leave Aswan, you'll be treated to picturesque views of the Nile Valley. Watch the landscape transform from the bustling city to serene rural scenes, with palm groves and traditional villages dotting the riverbanks. Arrival at Kom Ombo: After approximately a 90-minute drive, you'll arrive at the awe-inspiring Kom Ombo Temple, perched dramatically on the Nile's edge.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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  Temple of Kom Ombo

  Temple Exploration Marvel at the unique double design of the temple, dedicated to two gods: Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon god). Admire the well-preserved reliefs and hieroglyphs adorning the walls, telling ancient stories of Egyptian mythology and pharaonic life. Visit the Nilometer, used by ancient Egyptians to measure the Nile's water levels. Explore the small museum housing mummified crocodiles, a testament to the reverence ancient Egyptians held for these creatures. Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of the temple against the backdrop of the Nile, especially beautiful during sunset if timing allows. Local Insights: Throughout your visit, learn fascinating facts about the temple's history, architecture, and significance from your knowledgeable guide or driver. This transfer and temple visit offer a perfect blend of convenient travel and enriching cultural exploration, allowing you to witness one of Egypt's most unique and significant ancient sites.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
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  Kom Ombo

  Kom Ombo to Luxor Transfer Experience Descriptions Journey through 3,000 years of history on this scenic 4-hour transfer along the legendary Nile Valley. As you travel from Kom Ombo to Luxor, you’ll witness Egypt’s living museum unfold outside your window—lush farmlands where traditional farming methods remain unchanged for centuries, authentic villages bustling with daily life, and the majestic Nile River flowing alongside your route. Your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver allows for flexible photo stops at breathtaking viewpoints. Marvel at glimpses of Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples, and pass by Esna’s partially excavated sanctuary. This isn’t merely transportation—it’s a journey through time where ancient and modern Egypt coexist. Arrive in Luxor refreshed and inspired, having experienced the real Egypt that many tourists miss when flying between destinations.

  4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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