| Day trip to Luxor from Makadi Bay by private | | | | the life of the king they housed. Your guide will |
| vehicle | | | | bring the stories to life as you explore the tombs |
| | | | | at the famous Valley of Kings before continuing |
| Departure: Daily | | | | to the impressive mortuary Temple of Queen |
| | | | | Hatshepsut. Architecturally stunning, this temple |
| Length: 16 Hours | | | | would not look out of place with modern buildings |
| | | | | and contains beautiful murals on its inner walls. |
| Type: Private Tour | | | | On your return to Luxor's East Bank, there is a |
| | | | | photo opportunity at the Colossi of Memnon, two |
| Guide: Private Egyptologist Guide | | | | gigantic statues that stand proudly, yet virtually |
| Itinerary : | | | | alone at the entrance to what was Amenhotep |
| | | | | III's mortuary temple. After lunch is served in a |
| An early morning pick up from your hotel in | | | | local restaurant in Luxor, continue to the hugely |
| Makadi Bay takes you on a three hour drive | | | | impressive Temple of Karnak. An amazing feat of |
| across the Eastern dry desert to Luxor – a | | | | ancient Egyptian engineering, the complex |
| site often referred to as the greatest and the | | | | comprises three temples and took several |
| biggest outdoor museum in the world. Cross | | | | generations to complete. The centrepiece is |
| over the might Nile to the West Bank and drive | | | | undoubtedly the Temple of Amun-Ra, the largest |
| through lush farmland and sugar cane plantations | | | | surviving column-supported temple in the World |
| to edge of the desert where you will find the | | | | although the hypostyle hall containing 134 free |
| tombs of the pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. | | | | standing columns is also world renowned and the |
| Cut directly into the mountains, the tombs were | | | | backdrop for several Hollywood films. Free time in |
| filled with treasures beyond comprehension and | | | | Luxorfor shopping. |
| covered in beautiful painted hieroglyphics depicting | | | | |