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Tour itinerary:
Relish a trip to Esna at the East side of the Nile. Esna is situated
60 km to the south of Luxor on the west bank of the Nile.The earliest
name of Esna was Iwnty then it was called tsny or sny, in the
Greco-Roman period it was called Latopolis, because there is a kind of
fish known by lates was sacred in this city, and in the Coptic period it
was called CNH or ENCH from which came the Arabic name Esna.
At Esna, cross the barrage to visit Esna Temple on the West side which
is situated 60 km south of Luxor, The temple was originally built by
king Thutmosis III in the 18th dynasty and it was completed by Ptolemaic
and Roman Emperors from 40-250 AD.
Then proceed to Edfu and see the Temple of Horus is considered one of
the best preserved constructions, built in three stages. The inner
paintings tell us how and when the temple was built. It is located on
the west bank of the Nile, Edfu is in midway point between Aswan and
Luxor.
A lunch basket is provided during your trip.
Price
Price includes:
• All transfers by air conditioned vehicle
• Professional Egyptologist guide (All major languages are available)
• Entrance fees
• Taxes and service charge
• Assistance of Egypt Travel during trip
Price excludes:
• Tips and gratuities
• Meals except where indicated
• Drinks
• Personal expenses
More information:
Trip duration: Around 8 hours
Trip operates: Daily
Beginning from: Luxor
Ends in: Luxor
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