Day tour to Esna, El-kab ,Edfu temple and Kom Ombo temple  from Luxor

 

You will be picked up from your Hotel in Luxor around 06:00 by our tour guide to enjoy an amazing Private day tour to Esna and El-kab from Luxor . It takes almost 1 hour drive to Esna from Luxor.

Esna Temple:

The Temple of Esna, also known as the Temple of Khnum.It was dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum, the creator god, and his wife Menhit and son Heka.The temple is known for its well-preserved hypostyle hall with 24 columns decorated with lotus and palm capitals. The walls are adorned with colorful hieroglyphics depicting scenes from Egyptian mythology. You can also watch the scene of the creation story by Khnum on the pottery wheel. 

El Kab Tombs:
El-Kab Tombs are a group of rock-cut tombs located on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt, They were built during the early 18th Dynasty (1550-1295 BC) and are known for their vibrant wall paintings and detailed scenes depicting daily life, military campaigns, and religious ceremonies, one of the most important tombs is the tomb of Ahmose son of Ibana This tomb contains a unique inscription describing the expulsion of the Hyksos invaders from Egypt.

Temple of Amenhotep III:

The Temple of Amenhotep III in El Kab is a small, sandstone temple dedicated to the goddesses Nekhbet and Hathor. It was built in the first half of the 14th century BC during the reign of Amenhotep III, the ninth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty, the temple are decorated with reliefs depicting scenes from Egyptian mythology and the reign of Amenhotep III.
 

Visit the Edfu temple   

Edfu temple

The upper Egyptian site is dominated by a large well -Preserved temple, dedicated to the hawk-God Horus, The Construction of Ptolemaic temple of Horus, which was founded on the site of a much earlier temple, dated to the period between the reigns of Ptolemy the Third(246 B.c), The descriptions on the walls include the Myth of contending of Horus and Seth(Probably performed annually as a religious Drama.

Visit Kom Ombo The temple :

The temple and the associated settlement site are located 40 K.m north of Aswan, the temple was dedicated to the deities Sobek and Horus  and date mainly to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods (332 B.b -395 A.c)

After visiting Kom Ombo , have Lunch , then You will drive to Edfu

Drive to Aswan