5 Days Nile River Cruise Luxor to Aswan

Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a royal passage to the underworld and the glories of the heavens that served as the final resting place for pharaohs from the 18th till the 20th dynasty during the new kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC). The illuminating underground valley contains 63 tombs filled with enchanting treasures and decorations of the great rulers of Ramses the great, Hatshepsut, Seti I, Tutankhamen, and many more.

Hatshepsut Temple

The immortal symbol of beauty and grace the temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC) was cared by hand at the Deir El Bahari mountain hills in 1479 BC for 15 years to eternalize and honor the heavenly heritage of Queen Hatshepsut which is without a doubt one of the most successful pharaohs in the history of ancient Egypt.

Colossi of Memnon

The power guardian Colossi of Memnon of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386 - 1349 BC) was been standing tall since 1350 BC to protect the priceless wonders of the ancient Egyptian Civilization. It was renovated many times and during the Greco-Roman period, the vocal phenomenon of dawn was highly famous during the Greco-Roman period.

Edfu temple

The symbol of power and victory Edfu temple of the sky falcon god Horus was built between 237 BC and 57 BC on the west bank of the Nile River to become the biggest and most preserved temple in Egypt.

Kom Ombo Temple

The glorious house of twin wonders Kom Ombo Temple is a unique piece of architecture that was constructed between 180 BC and 47 BC to honor the Haroeris “Horus the Elder” and Sobek the crocodile god of the Nile. The hill of gold is a majestic landmark found directly on the bank of the Nile River offering a glimpse of the mastership and skill of the ancient Egyptian builder.

Aswan High Dam

The magical high dam of Aswan was built between 1960 and 1970 to improve the economy and culture of Egypt due to its ability to produce electricity and save the Nile river flood waters.