West Thebes Valley of kings &Temple of Hatshepsut

Excursion in Luxor

Luxor Egyptologist guide West Bank Highlights valley of Kings & Temple of Hatshepsut Key Information: Destination: Luxor Season: January - December     The Valley of the Kings (Arabic: Wadi el-Muluk, also known as Biban el-Moluk, the "Gates of the Kings")) is an Egyptian archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the West Bank of Luxor. As such, it is one of the most remarkable archaeological destinations in the world - the burial place of most of the pharaohs of Egypt of the New Kingdom period. Deir el-Bahari, literally meaning, The Northern Monastery is a complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor, Egypt.     The first monument built at the site was the mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II of the Eleventh dynasty. The Colossi of Memnon (known to locals as el-Colossat, or es-Salamat) are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For the past 3400 years they have stood in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor. Half day program: in the morning Pick up Time from your hotel. 1- visiting 3 tombs in valley of the Kings .,recommended those of Ramsses III&RamssesIV and Ramsses IX 2-temple of Queen Hatshepsut,see the trade expedition of Queen Hatshepsut to a foreign country,claims for her divinity and enjoy the scenery of her unique shape of her temple in three terraces 3-workshop for alabaster artifacts (optional) 4-the colossi of memnon then return to Hotel. back to the hotel. Additional OPTIONAL programs What you can see else in Luxor: a. tombs of Nakht b. tombs of Senn-nefer and Rakh-mi-re c. tombs of Re-mose, Userhet and Khe –im-hat d. tombs of Benia,userhat and Khonsu e. Temple of Ramses III (Madinet Habu) f. Valley of the Queens g. Ramaseum Temple h. Old city of Artisans (Deir el-Medina) i-Luxor Temple j-Karnak temple k-Luxor Museum l-Mummification museum Additional Optional What you can see else outside Luxor starting from Luxor:  1-Temple of Abydos 165KM north and the temple of Hathor in Dendera 70km north 2-Temple of Horus in Edfu 110km south and the Temple of Crocodile God Sobek in Kom_Ombo 170km south 4- Temple of Isis in Philae, High Dam, Asswan Dam, Unfinished Obelisk aswan 210km south 5- Double Temple of Abu simbel you can enjoy in Luxor too 6-Hot ballon trip 7-camel&donkey riding trip 8-Motor Sail Boat 9-hourse carriage city Tour Notes: The cost extra additional (programs) will be per person and upon your request the period of your tour,and what you need to see. Additional Optional program(s) and their cost can be discussed only upon your arrival. Price Includes: - guidance fees - Meeting at the Airport or Hotel - entrance fees - A/C van transportations. Price above excludes: - all tippings - optional programs i can arrange this tour including a/c van ,entrance tickets and guidance fees for 75$ ,children 6-12 years old 45$ ,less than 6 years for free.Groups more than 4 persons get special discount .tut-ankh-amon tomb entrance ticket costs 80.00 L.E.extra =16$ Big sale Package price one person 75$ two persons 50$ each three persons and more 45$ each

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