3 Days Egypt Highlights from Makadi Bay

3 days best of Egypt from Makadi bay will take you through the heart of 2400 BC wonders such as the three great Giza Pyramids, the glorious sphinx, plus six little pyramids.

In your 3 days Makadi Bay tour, you will explore the tomb of King Khufu and the last intact wonder of the seven wonders of the ancient world since construction in 2580 BC which stands at the height of 147 m (481 ft) using 2,300,000 blocks of limestone containing a complex interior.

A glorious immortal wonder sits near the pyramids, 73 m (240 ft)high and 19 m (66 ft) wide showcases the power and grandeur of the ancient Egyptian civilization that has the shape of a mythical creature known as the sphinx that possesses the body of a lion and the head of a man that possibly can be King Khafra.

The ancient center for mummification and immortality the valley temple will be the final attraction of your Makadi Bay 3 days tour. One of the best-preserved archaeological monuments ever constructed in Egypt Old Kingdom (2686-2181 BC) showcasing the mortuary ritual of ancient Egypt between the granite walls.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a marvelous billion-dollar modern creation of art that aligns with the mythological pyramids of Giza and spans nearly 490,000 square meters. It serves as a gateway to 5,000 years of history, illuminating the artistry, spirituality, and enduring legacy of ancient Egypt for generations to come. It bridges ancient Egypt and modern innovation through advanced architecture and immersive storytelling.

GEM is designed to have one of the biggest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with research labs and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage. Everyone can marvel at treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun.

Lunch will be served at a Pyramids / Nile view restaurant.

At the end of day one, you will head to Cairo airport and catch your flight to Aswan then check in at 5* hotel for the overnight.

In 1200 BC by the hands of King Ramses II, the grand Abu Simbel temples were created to immortalize his victorious legacy & identity and showcase his love for his wife Queen Nefertari. It was built from 1264 BC till 1244 BC to celebrate the ancient Egyptian deities through the great Abu Simbel Sun Festival in which a solar miracle occurs on the 22 of February & October of each year.

Upon arrival back to Aswan, you will have a delicious lunch.

Then, catch your 1st class train to Luxor then check in at a 5* hotel then overnight.

You will enter a necropolis of Egypt's New Kingdom (1570-1070 BC) containing 63 enchanting tombs filled with golden treasures, artifacts, mesmerizing decorations plus the mummies of great pharaohs such as Rameses the Great, Amenhotep I, Hatshepsut, and Tutankhamun.

The beautiful Deir El-Bahari also known as Djoser-Djeseru (Holy of Holies)is the most preserved and mesmerizing temple in all of Egypt serving as the finest example of ancient Egyptian architecture which was built in the new kingdom to celebrate the long history and grand of Queen Hatshepsut (1473-1458 BC) and honoring the creator god Amun.

At your three days Makadi bay tour, you will witness the two colossal quartzite sandstone statues guarding Luxor standing at the height of 18 m (60ft) each resembling Pharaoh Amenhotep III(1386-1350). They were transported from Cairo for 700 miles and were destroyed by a large earthquake in 27 BC and resembled in 199 AD.

Lunch will be served on an island that includes a boat trip in the Nile then you head to:

On the final day of your Makadi Bay tour, you will walk inside one of the most massive religious man-made constructions and open-door museums in the world, created more than 3000 years ago that holds various temples & several enclosed and outer temples which serve as the worship center for various deities including the Theban triad of that father Amun, the mother Mut, & the son Khnsou.