Embark on a spiritual journey to the sacred temples of Dandara and Abydos on our full-day tour from Safaga Port. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere as you discover the ancient wonders of these significant archaeological sites. From the beautifully preserved Temple of Hathor to the awe-inspiring Temple of Seti I, this tour will transport you back in time. Book now to secure your place and receive instant confirmation for an unforgettable experience!
Overview:
Embark on a captivating adventure from Safaga Port to the temples of Dandara and Abydos, hidden gems of ancient Egypt. Uncover the secrets of these sacred sites as you explore their magnificent structures and intricate carvings. Our experienced guides will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and ensuring a seamless experience. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or are fascinated by ancient history, this tour promises an unforgettable day of discovery.
Highlights :
- Visit the Temple of Hathor in Dandara, dedicated to the ancient Egyptian goddess of love and joy.
- Explore the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, known for its stunning reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.
- Marvel at the beautifully preserved artwork and intricate carvings that adorn the temples.
- Learn about the religious and historical significance of Dandara and Abydos from our knowledgeable guides.
- Enjoy a comfortable and convenient round-trip transfer from Safaga Port in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Experience the tranquility and spiritual energy of these ancient sites.
Advantages:
- Carefully curated itinerary that showcases the hidden gems of Dandara and Abydos.
- Hassle-free transportation from Safaga Port in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Expert guides with in-depth knowledge of the temples’ history and significance.
- Instant confirmation upon booking, ensuring peace of mind for travelers.
- Customization options available, including flexible pickup times to suit your preferences.
Itinerary:
- 08:00 AM: Pick up from Safaga Port and depart for Dandara.
- 10:30 AM: Arrive at the Temple of Hathor in Dandara and explore its captivating structures and intricate carvings.
- 12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- 01:30 PM: Continue the journey to Abydos and visit the Temple of Seti I, known for its remarkable artwork and the Abydos King List.
- 04:00 PM: Depart from Abydos and return to Safaga Port.
- 06:00 PM: Arrival at Safaga Port.
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation from Safaga Port in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
- Entrance fees to the Temple of Hathor in Dandara and the Temple of Seti I in Abydos.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- All taxes and service charges.
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional).
- Personal expenses.
- Any additional activities or attractions not mentioned in the itinerary.
Pricing Information:
- Adults: $160 per person
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring archaeological sites.
- Don’t forget to bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect the cultural and religious significance of the temples by dressing modestly and behaving respectfully.
- Follow the instructions of your guide and adhere to the designated paths and areas within the temples.
- Keep hydrated throughout the tour by drinking plenty of water, especially in the hot weather.
- Bring a valid ID or passport for entrance to the temples.
- Capture the beauty of the temples by bringing a camera or smartphone to take photos, but remember to ask for permission before taking pictures of locals or sensitive areas.
- Stay with your group and follow the scheduled timings to make the most of your time at Dandara and Abydos.
- If you have any specific dietary requirements or allergies, inform us in advance, and we will accommodate your needs during the lunch break.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness due to walking and standing for extended periods.
- The tour operates daily and is available year-round, excluding major public holidays.
- Pickup times can be customized to suit your preferences. Please inform us of any changes at the time of booking.
- The order of the attractions visited may vary based on local conditions and availability.
- Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort during the journey.
- Our guides are fluent in English, ensuring clear communication and an immersive experience.
FAQs:
Q: Can I book this tour for a private group? A: Yes, we offer private tours for groups of any size. Please contact us for more information and a personalized quote.
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Yes, a delicious lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour package.
Q: Can I customize the itinerary or add additional attractions? A: Absolutely! We understand that each traveler may have unique preferences. Contact us to discuss customization options and additional attractions.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, the tour is family-friendly. Children of all ages are welcome to join. Reduced prices are available for children aged 3-12.