2Days Luxor from Cairo by Air include Hotair Ballon, Sound&Light

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Transfer from Cairo to Luxor by Air
3 stops
1
Temple of Karnak
Our representative will pick you up from your Hotel in Cairo to move to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor. Once arrived at Luxor our Egyptologist guide will meet & asset you. You move to visit the complex of Karnak temples. Karnak Temple is one of the biggest Temples in the entire world, here you have the chance to visit the Sacred Lake and the huge Scarab Statue which apparently if you walk around few times it brings you a good luck as may your wishes come true. Karnak Temples were built in dedication to the triad of Thebes God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
2
Luxor Temple
Then to Luxor temple which has alive evidences to many civilizations and religions that been practiced inside its walls for thousands of years related to Pharaonic, Coptic and Islamic. It was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty about 1300 B.C. to prove his rights in the rule of Egypt by representing the story of his divine birth on the walls of divine birth room inside the temple. Also, Ramses II and Tut Ankh Amon put their fingerprints on the completion of the temple since Luxor was the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom era. Check in your hotel. Overnight in Luxor.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Luxor Sound and Light Show
at night you will move to attend the sound & light show at The temple of Karnak. after attended the magnificent show you will back to your hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Hot Air Balloon & West Bank
4 stops
4
Early pick up to try one of the wonderful experience in Egypt. You will ride the hot air balloon to discover the archeological sites and the city of Luxor from the top. often you will watching the sunrise.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
Valley of the Kings
Breakfast on board. An expected busy day when you cross the Nile river towards the west bank. First visit to the Valley of the Kings, the valley contains 63 royal tombs within the New Kingdom era 1500 B.C. The reason of choosing the west bank in the burial, because of the dry environment, adequate Limestone queries and to keep their tombs and the royal mummies obscured from the robbers. The walls of these tombs are containing incredible carvings and inscriptions indicating the religious life of the Pharaohs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Then proceed to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. It is such a unique temple in its architectural style. Where it contains inscriptions of the royal journey to Puntland. And visions of the divine birth of the Queen Hatshepsut. The limestone mortuary temple of Hatshepsut was designed and constructed by the high priest and architecture Senenmut 1503 B.C.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
7
Colossi of Memnon
Later you will be listening to the legendary story of Colossi of Memnon in a granary area. These gigantic statues are sculptured from sandstone. Take some photos between the statues and the nature. After finishing your enjoyable visit, you will be transferred to Luxor airport. Once arrived at Cairo airport our representative will meet & assist you. You will transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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