Aswan Trip Overview
Clients will enjoy with historical explanation of your tour guide and Horus story in Edfou temple and Crocodile temple in Kom Ombo
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Aswan, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Aswan, Nile River Valley, Egypt
Clients will enjoy with historical explanation of your tour guide and Horus story in Edfou temple and Crocodile temple in Kom Ombo
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
Egypt Promotion representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to enjoy a tour to Edfu. Upon arrival in Edfu, you will be transferred to visit the majestic temple 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. Lunch at local restaurant.
Then transfer to see to 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. Also, Kom Ombo’s importance lies in its huge sugar-cane. Then transfer back to your hotel in luxor and overnight.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
The Kom Ombo Temple: It is unique because it was dedicated to two Gods (Falcon god Horus and the crocodile God Sobek) built by Ptolemy VI
Duration: 1 hour