Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Experience Day trip to Esna and el Kab from Luxor in accompany of an Egyptologist tour guide, drive for about 55 km to visit Esna Temple located on the west bank of the River Nile, and then continue for 30KM further south to visit El Kab tombs and the ruins of the ancient Nekhen capital of upper Egypt.
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What makes Esna and el Kab Day Trip from Luxor a unique experience ?
Nile Holiday expert tour Guide will pick you up from the lobby of your Hotel in Luxor and accompany you to visit the temple of Esna, dedicated to this triad of Khnum and Neith, and Heka their offspring. The site was remarkable for the beauty and the magnificence of its architecture. It was built of red sandstone on the west bank of the Nile. Originally dates back to the reign of Thutmose II (1493 to 1479 BC.) the remains of Latopolis belong to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras.
Continue further to the south about 30km to El Kab, a rock cut tombs of the early 18th Dynasty (1550–1295 BC), located on the east bank of the Nile at the mouth of Wadi Hillal, you will visit the tomb of Ahmose, son of Ibana, contain important biographical accounts regarding the expulsion of the Hyksos from Egypt by the early kings of the 18th dynasty. The tombs of note are those of Pahery and Renni, which date to the reign of Thutmose III. The decoration inside the tombs is amongst the most beautiful at the site.
Discover the ruins and the mud bricks outer wall of the ancient Nekhen, the religious and political capital of Upper Egypt at the end of the Predynastic period (c. 3200 – 3100 BC).
After finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Luxor pick up hotel Name is Required
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Esna and el Kab Day Trip
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Duration: 7 hours
Bottled Water & Snacks.
Vehicle:: Limousine, Minivan, Van, Coaster car
Included: – Entrance fees to Temple of Khnum
– Entrance fees to El Kab Tombs
– Professional Tour Guide
– Modern Car for all Transfers
Pickup included
Esna and el Kab Day Trip from Luxor Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- All taxes & service charge
- Bottled water during the tour
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Nile Holiday.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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• Gratuities’ to guides, drivers
• We recommend US$ 5-10 per traveler per tour as tips for the Tour Guide. US$ 3-7 per traveler per tour as tips for the driver. However you might pay more or less depending on their services
