UPPER EGYPT EXPERIENCES
LUXOR Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple
Since 1972, this exciting performance has mesmerized innumerable crowds. The show starts with a historical introduction covering the birth of the great city of Thebes and construction of the Karnak Temple, one of the most famous temples in the world. Participants will get to know the glorious achievements of some of the great Pharaohs and hear a captivating description of the artistic treasures and great legacy that the Karnak Temple encompasses.
LUXOR Hot Air Balloon Ride
Begin your day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over Luxor. After an early pickup, transfer to the launch site on the west bank of the Nile, where you’ll enjoy light refreshments and a safety briefing. Then, lift off into the dawn sky for a breathtaking 30 to 45-minute flight. Marvel at aerial views of Karnak Temple, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Valley of the Queens bathed in the golden morning light. Float above the Ramesseum before landing safely and returning to Luxor in time for breakfast and your morning tours. LUXOR Howard Carter House Step into the life of the legendary archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb. Explore Carter’s restored home, his private library, and personal artifacts that paint a vivid portrait of early 20th-century Egyptology. This intimate tour gives you a behind-the-scenes glimpse into one man’s passion that reshaped our understanding of ancient Egypt
ASWAN Nubian Village
Embark on a journey to an authentic Nubian Village from Aswan. Your certified tour director will pick you up for a scenic motorboat ride to the West Bank, offering stunning river views. Engage with a Nubian family, explore the village, shop for handcrafts, or take a camel ride. Soak in the vibrant colors and unique traditions before admiring views of Soheil Island. After a memorable experience, return to your hotel or Nile cruise.
ASWAN Nubian Museum
Discover the vibrant culture of the Nubian people at the beautifully designed Nubian Museum. Through a blend of artifacts, photographs, and immersive displays, learn about Nubian history stretching from Pharaonic times to modern traditions. It’s a cultural journey that celebrates resilience, art, and the colorful heritage of southern Egypt.
For more information, call: 800-935-5000 or visit: www.centralholidays.com
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