From Marsa Alam: Luxor Overnight Trip

Pick Up
Your private Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel in Marsa Alam with a private driver and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, please request breakfast boxes from your hotel reception the night before.

Transfer to Luxor
The journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor covers approximately 365 km and takes around 4.5 to 5 hours. To ensure a smooth trip. Snacks and drinks will also be provided during the drive to keep you refreshed.

Visit to Karnak Temple
Upon arrival in Luxor, begin your exploration with a visit to Karnak Temple, one of the most magnificent temple complexes in Egypt. As you walk through the grand hypostyle hall with its towering columns, discover the rich history of this sacred site dedicated to Amun-Ra. Your guide will take you through the Avenue of Sphinxes, the sacred lake, and the impressive obelisks that still stand tall after thousands of years.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
After exploring Karnak, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor. Savor authentic Egyptian flavors and specialties before continuing your journey.

Check-In to Your Accommodation
Following lunch, you will check into your unique Bedouin-style lodge or a cozy hotel overlooking the Nile. Your room, designed for comfort and relaxation, offers stunning views of the tranquil river, creating the perfect atmosphere to unwind.

Sunset Visit to Luxor Temple
As the sun begins to set, visit Luxor Temple, a beautifully illuminated site that offers a magical experience in the evening light. The temple, built by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II, is known for its colossal statues, stunning hieroglyphs, and the remains of an ancient avenue of sphinxes that once connected it to Karnak.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Conclude your first day with dinner at a traditional Egyptian restaurant. Relish the flavors of local dishes, accompanied by the friendly hospitality for which Luxor is renowned.

Overnight Stay
Retreat to your accommodation, where you will enjoy a restful night surrounded by the charm of Luxor and the serenity of the Nile.

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Begin your second day with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor's West Bank. As the sun rises, watch the golden hues illuminate the Valley of the Kings, the lush greenery of the Nile, and the rugged beauty of the desert. This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers unparalleled views and a profound sense of connection to the land.

Breakfast
After landing, enjoy a rich and refreshing breakfast, either at your hotel or as a pre-packed meal prepared in advance.

Valley of the Kings
Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, are hidden within the desert cliffs. Marvel at the intricate carvings and vibrant paintings that have been preserved for thousands of years.

Hatshepsut Temple Visit
Visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Learn about the powerful female pharaoh who ruled Egypt and admire the temple’s unique terraced design.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy another satisfying meal at a local restaurant, offering a selection of traditional Egyptian flavors.

Colossi of Memnon
Stop by the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple. Capture photos and hear the legends surrounding these ancient monuments.

Felucca Ride on the Nile
Relax with a traditional felucca ride along the Nile, sailing peacefully as you take in the serene views of Luxor’s landscapes and palm-lined riverbanks.

Transfer Back
As the afternoon draws to a close, you will begin your return journey to your resort or airport. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle and reflect on the incredible sights and experiences that have made your time in Luxor unforgettable.

Transfer to Marsa Alam
After completing your exploration in Luxor, you'll be transferred back to Marsa Alam in a private vehicle. The journey covers a distance of approximately 365 kilometers and takes around 4.5 to 5 hours.

Drop-off at Your Hotel
Upon arrival in Marsa Alam, our driver will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location.