Trip highlights

• Temple of Horus: Upon arriving in Edfu, you will be captivated by its magnificent temple, one of the best-preserved ancient structures in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the son of Osiris and Isis, this remarkable temple showcases the impressive architectural and artistic mastery of the ancient Egyptians through its stunning design and intricate carvings.
• Kom Ombo Temple: After exploring the Temple of Horus, your journey continues to the city of Kom Ombo, beautifully situated along the banks of the Nile. Here, you will visit the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, a rare dual sanctuary dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god. The temple’s symmetrical design, featuring identical entrances, halls, and sanctuaries, reflects the equal reverence given to both gods in ancient Egyptian worship.
• Temple of Philae: Discover the magnificent Temple of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was divided and reassembled on the island of Agilkia.
• Nubian Village: Embark on a scenic motorboat ride along the Nile to a lively Nubian village, where you’ll be immersed in the rich traditions and warm hospitality of the Nubian people. Savor a delicious authentic lunch, explore the village’s colorful houses, and gain insight into the unique culture, language, and history of this fascinating community.