On the second day of the itinerary, we will embark on an enriching exploration of ancient Egyptian history with our Day Tours. The day will be filled with awe-inspiring visits to historical landmarks and architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.
Our first stop will be the magnificent Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. This unique temple is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian architecture and is adorned with intricate carvings and fascinating hieroglyphics. Visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the mystical ambiance of this sacred site and gain insight into the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
The temple's association with the crocodile god Sobek adds an intriguing layer of mystique to the experience, as visitors learn about the significance of this powerful deity in ancient Egyptian mythology. The presence of well-preserved mummified crocodiles further enhances the sense of wonder and reverence for this ancient civilization.
Next, we will continue our journey to the grand Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. This imposing structure is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and offers a captivating glimpse into the religious practices and architectural achievements of the Ptolemaic period. Visitors will marvel at the colossal statues, towering columns, and ornate reliefs that adorn this magnificent temple, providing a profound appreciation for the craftsmanship and devotion of the ancient Egyptians.
As we conclude our Day Tours at these remarkable sites, participants will have gained a deeper understanding of the cultural and spiritual significance of Kom Ombo Temple, Sobek, and Edfu Temple in ancient Egyptian history.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, and Dinner