Nile River Cruise
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21 May

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Egyptians have been cruising down the Nile for thousands of years, so it makes sense that Luxor Aswan Cruises is one of the best ways to see and scout some of the top attractions and sites that this country has to offer. There are three different options for cruising the Nile: a small ship cruise, dahabiya, or a felucca. With Plan Egypt Tours, You'll usually spend your time on just one type of boat, though many small ship cruises offer the option to spend a day, or even a night onboard a felucca.

 

If you are looking for a relaxing and exciting tour at the same time then you will find the Nile River Cruise is suitable for you and your family or friends and wondering how should you spend your days in Egypt with being comfortable and excited then this the best way to scout the great history and the mysterious placed in Egypt as well as relish watching the marvelous nature of the Lake Nasser and other places such as in Aswan which is known to be a charming city in Egypt, as it has fascinating nature and sights that you will explore during your cruising to the Nile River.

 

you can visit West Bank is known as the city of the dead as it contains the Valley of the Kings where the generations of pharaohs and their families were buried, the amazing Temple of Hatshepsut which was dedicated to the great Queen Hatshepsut who ruled Egypt during the 18th dynasty, and the mysterious Colossi of Memnon which known as the guardian of Amenhotep the third temple that was destroyed during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC. You can try a hot air balloon ride in Luxor is an incredible way to see the world’s biggest open-air museum where you can view the magnificent Tombs and Temples and the surrounding countryside whilst peacefully drifting over the historical monuments.

Colossi of Memnon Known as the singing statues or “The Vocal Memnon”, the Colossi of Memnon are two great seated stone statues representing King Amenhotep III, also believed they have been so popular during the Roman period as it is said that the statues sang. This was probably due to the expansion of the stone which warmed up during the day and cooled off at night.

it is believed that tourists from around the Greco-Roman world were trekking across the desert to witness the sunrise acoustic spectacle with these statues, Greek scholars said the reason for this phenomenon that the morning air crossing those cracks saturated with dew, makes a roaring sound similar to singing prompting to claim that the statue is singing with Sunrise and write this strange phenomenon on the leg of the statue and its base.

Karnak Temple is one of the largest temple complexes in the world. This magnificent Temple has incredibly rich architecture and it was covering about 200 acres (1.5 km by 0.8 km), and was a place of pilgrimage for nearly 2,000 years, was dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.

This great Temple of Amon Ra was known during the Middle Kingdom period as It-Swt, which means the Selected Spot. It was also called Pr-In, or the House of Amon. The name Al-Karnak in Arabic was derived from Karnak, which means fortified village.

 

This superb complex host a group of temples and it has been enlarged over a thirteen hundred years period. The three main temples of Mut, Montu, and Amun are enclosed by enormous brick walls. The Open Air Museum is located to the north of the first courtyard, across from the Sacred Lake.

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