• Leanne HawkeEurope - 2026Traveler
    3000 Sphinx's go from Edfu temple to Luxor templeAncient Egyptian scaffolding (mud bricks)3000 Sphinx'sThe LOCK on the Nile RiverLowering the water level so we can continue sailing

    Edfu Temple, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple

    April 3 in Egypt ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C

    A 4am start with a packed breakfast and we’re in the bus on our way to Edfu Temple. Built for Horus (God of protection). It consists of 134 massive columns. This was the first temple we’d seen with some colour in the hieroglyphics. We then sailed to Luxor to visit Karnak Temple, which is the largest temple complex in Egypt. From there, Luxor Temple. Dinner on the cruise tonight was an Egyptian feast.Read more