Why choose this Luxor tour ?
journey from Luxor to uncover the ancient wonders of Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, where towering walls and intricate carvings reveal the splendor of the Ptolemaic era. Continue to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, perched on the Nile’s banks, where two sets of gods are worshipped in a rare double temple design. With an expert guide to illuminate the rich history and mythology behind these magnificent structures, this land trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s past, making it an essential experience for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
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What makes Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Land Trip from Luxor a unique experience ?
A land trip from Luxor to the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples offers an enriching journey through ancient Egyptian history. The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the Nile’s western bank, leading to Edfu,
where the Temple of Horus awaits. This temple is one of the best-preserved shrines in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by towering pylons adorned with intricate reliefs depicting pharaohs and gods. Inside, the temple reveals vast courtyards, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries that provide a vivid glimpse into the rituals and religious practices of ancient Egypt.
After exploring Edfu, the journey continues to Kom Ombo,
the journey continues to Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. The dual nature of the temple is reflected in its symmetrical design, with twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. Visitors can admire the well-preserved reliefs and visit the Crocodile Museum, which houses mummified crocodiles once worshipped at the temple.
The return journey to Luxor provides ample time to reflect on the awe-inspiring sites visited during this full-day adventure.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Land Trip from Luxor Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Qualified licensed driver.
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- All service charges and taxes
- Private Tour
Not Included
- Tipping
- Guide(Optional)
- Tickets(Optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Book Egypt Trips.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
