Luxor & Aswan Excursion in Two Days from Makadi Bay

The mythical Valley of the Kings was found on a hidden hill that can be entered through a magical entrance leading to the underground which is filled with 63 tombs that belong to Seti I, Amenhotep I, Rameses II, Thutmose I, Hatshepsut, Tutankhamun, and more. All of them were buried in the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC) which saw the rise of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties.

The blessed temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) is a magical piece of art that stood the test of time to shed light on her legacy and the divine art of ancient Egyptian architecture. The golden house of Amun will reveal a great deal of information about this blessed civilization.

The most incredible Colossi of Memnon were created by and in the image of Amenhotep III (391–1353 BC) to showcase his legacy in 1350 BC as across the sides of the seated quartzite statues that has a height of 18 m (60ft) which was renovated many times in the Greco-Roman period.

Lunch will be severed at an oriental Nile View Restaurant, then you will join your private tour guide to continue your Luxor & Aswan excursion in two days from Makadi Bay by exploring:

The religious capital of Thebes which was the center of all the religious activities of the New Kingdom was established between 1971 BC and 20 BC to honor the Theban triad that was made between Khonsu, Mut, and Amun. The magical Karnak Temple complex is an artistic architectural wonder showcased across the hypostyle hall, the Avenue of Sphinxes, and many more.

You will head to Aswan by a 1st class train ride then check into your 5* hotel in Aswan reservation and spend the night.

The most incredible modern piece of technological innovation was created in the 60s to save power and water by producing electricity and saving the water in the artificial lake Nasser.

One of the most incredible and significant pieces of architecture is the Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) which was left unfinished after being cracked during the carving process.

The majestic Philae temple is able to narrate the greatest story ever told in history as the Ptolemaic rulers wished to immortalize the role of the goddess of Motherhood Isis who used her power to resurrect her husband Osiris the ruler of the Underworld. It was moved in the modern era as it was moved into Agiklia Island.

You will return back to Aswan after you have lunch.