Conseils avant de partir aux voyageurs qui visitent l'Egypte
Visit EGYPT
2 weeks to discover the secrets of the Pharaons...
For our first week, we will choose the option " cruising on the Nile ", with discovered mysteries of last time and we will sail thus between arid desert and thousand-year-old vestiges...
Our descent of the Nile will begin
in Louxor and will lead us to Assouan, the boat is of good category and
the personnel of a great kindness, all the meals will be taken on 
board.
For the visits, to be as much in form:
survey 7h00
breakfast 7h30
departure in the coach 8h00
visit under 45° (in the shade) with an infinite patience to follow the accounts of a guide which tells you anything, thinking that we all are of the ignares! damage it will have been really the only difficulty of the trip.
water consumption: approximately 3 liters per anybody
return to lunch on the boat with 13h00.
then and sails the boat more 6h00 to make the nap failing to bronze under a blazing sun (consumption of bronzing cream?, according to the type of skin we will say, but envisage in nevertheless a stock). To envisage cross words and books! because 6h00 it is L O N G!
The evening, possibility of leaving to make a turn in the city where we are able to spend the night or to benefit well from animations of the boat. Our profited from animation FRAM not badly of the whole.
It is of course the vast of site of Karnak, frame
close to the old one Thèbes. It is necessary to take time 
to walk through its immense
columns, the size of the places shows us the importance of this place
at its time. Ideal place to make its first beautiful photographs. Begin
the visit by the alley with the sphinx and thus to the input of the temple
where still remains the twin obelisk with that which we have place of
the Concorde in Paris. To enter then in this places really magic and to
try to rebuild this large puzzle.
Go thus to the crowned lake. There you will discover one scarabé, the Scarabe'legend (clik on the lien for discover the légend ) wants that the women make of it the turn 7 times before making wishes... mine was not carried out!
Not to forget that Louxor it
is also the valley of the kings, with these 2 colossi of Memnon which
accomodate you 
there. There are many tombs
to visit, a special ticket is necessary for the tomb of Toutankhamon.
Excluded the splendid murals in certain tombs and the study of the particular
construction as of the these tombs, one does not have to expect to see
other thing.
To obviously finish the visit by the valley of the queens and most beautiful of all, the temple dedicated to the queen Hatchesoupt " Deir el Bahari ".
Climate : 41°
Purchases : Tee-shirt, in the town of Louxor, good market and good quality. return map
See the temple built by Ptolémée VI, the hieroglyphes are coarser there, one is into full greek period and well far from the smoothness with the Egyptians. The temple is nevertheless interesting, one can in particular see a vault " of the boat there " and on the southern external wall, the large calendar giving the names and the dates of all the festivals organized in this temple.
Climate : 41°
Purchases : Beautiful cotton fabrics return map
Temple in a very good state of conservation, immense, it is the second after Karnak, almost the ideal place to make there its more beautiful photographs of voyage if there were not as much world!
The court still preserves
a very beautiful pavement.
The first hypostyle room it, preserved its roof what enables us to see how were enlightened the temples.
If one likes to walk, the temple offers a beautiful extent to go to discovered from all its rooms, all its hieroglyphes and to discover with the wire of its drawings the history of God Horus falcon, the Hathor Goddess and their Ihy child.
Climate : 41°
Possibility of ballade in the barouche, price of the ballade to negotiating well at the beginning if you want to avoid the surprises on arrival and even there... return map
Splendid temple which emerges
suddenly from the banks of the Nile, only temple where one accosts by
boat, it is one marvellous moment, almost feeric.
Certain columns preserved their colors of origins. Several Pharaons built this temple and one can the adminer on the reliefs of the first and second room.
One will be able to also see a table representing the surgical intruments time in the second corridor.
Climate 45°
We will leave behind us the vegetation to enter the universe of the rock, arid landscape, we begin our descent towards Assouan, old Nubie. return map
2 reasons to stop there, there is of course the discovery
of Abou Simbel, but as very the very beautiful 
temple of Philae " the
pearl of Egypt ", as it is by its legend or for the fact that it
is an island, its visit is enchanteress and one would spend the hours
there. To make the visit in day, to impregnate well places and of its
history and to return the evening for the sound and light. One will discover
another image of Philae and one will have the strange impression that
the phantoms of the past are well there, that Isis and Osiris returned
well and that finally one will let them live their beautiful history of
love...
Climate : 45° return map
We will take an interior flight
for us to return there. It is known that one will discover there something
of fascinating as well by his history as by his rescue, but in spite of
that one remains still surprised and dazzled per such an amount of beauty.
Interior paintings are there still of a great freshness. We can see there,
a such comic strip, the battle of Kadesh was held under our eyes.
To go until Naos (the Holy of Holies) to see there the 4 statues cut in
the rock and that the sun lights with the summer solstice and the winter
solstice.
Climate : H O T ! return map
We will continue our voyage after this splendid cruising by a stop at sea red.
Old small village of fishermen, become today a high place of the diving.
Very beautiful hotel borders
the coast and it is very easy to go to the village by shuttles. Very good
place to buy tee-shirt or jewels there.
If not for the amateurs of underwater funds, each hotel has its club of
diving and if one does not speak there French, one can always address
oneself to the close hotel, nothing will not be able to prevent you from
going to see small fish of all the colors and if you are wise, even the
dolphins will come to say to you hello.
Climate : 34° return map
Ah! here they are finally pyramids, Kheops, Kephren and Mykerinos.
We will go down in that from
Kephren, curved and under a lead heat!
We will leave our 3 wonders to sand, to return to
us to the museum antiquities, which will offer a fabulous collection
to us, with in particular the splendid treasures discovered by Carter
in the tomb of 
Touthankamon. We stand gaping
front of such an amount of wonders, all shines, all allured and one lets
oneself carry by all his splendours of the past.
If you have time, made a small pharaonic visit at
the village, it is a reconstitution of old Egypt animated by actors and
that one visits in the boat, sailing on channels bordered of papyrus,
a true recreation.
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Period: July
Climate : 36°
Pharmacy : MOSQUITO!Purchases : The souk, with all its knick-knack in any kind.
Otherwise, many shops of papyrus of good quality. return map
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