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Egypt is considered one of the safest countries not only in the Arab world but in the world because Egypt has one of the strongest security services. The Egyptian government is interested in taking all the necessary safety measures to secure tourist trips in Egypt, so you do not have to worry about that at all.
Yes, the Grand Egyptian Museum is officially open for visitors. Come and explore the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic treasures, from the majestic statues to the dazzling artifacts of ancient Egypt. Your unforgettable journey into history starts here.
In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
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The Temple of Abu Simbel in the governorate of Aswan is one of Egypt's most famous ancient temples. The importance of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel is due to its association with the phenomenon of the sun crossing the face of the statue of Pharaoh Ramses II twice a year, the first corresponding to October 22 and the second to February 22 of each year.
The Abu Simbel Temple, which is the smaller of the two temples in the area, is dedicated to Hathor, the goddess associated with love. Built by Ramses II as a tribute to his beloved wife, Nefertari, the temple's façade is adorned with six colossal statues, each standing around 10 meters tall, depicting Ramses II alongside the queen. These impressive figures are complemented by smaller statues of other members of the royal family. Within the temple, visitors will find a hypostyle hall featuring pillars topped with Hathor's heads, as well as illustrations of Ramses engaged in the famous battle of Kadesh. The walls are richly decorated with scenes depicting Nefertari, Hathor, and Mut, culminating in an image of the royal couple offering gifts to the deities on the rear wall. In the 1960s, the Abu Simbel temples were carefully relocated to prevent flooding from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. This monumental task was managed by UNESCO, which oversaw the transportation and elevation of the structures to an artificial hill located 210 meters away and 65 meters higher than their original site. The Abu Simbel temples are vital stops for tourists on Nile River Cruises in Egypt and are included in various Egypt Day Tours, Travel Packages, Aswan excursions, and Luxor trips. Amun, honored as the ancient Egyptian god of the sun and air, is also referred to by names such as Amun, Amen, or Amun-Ra. He held a significant role among the deities of ancient Egypt, especially in Thebes during the early New Kingdom period (approximately 1570-1069 BC). Our experienced guide, an Egyptology expert from Cairo Top Tours, will accompany you throughout your visit, ready to answer all your questions. With outstanding services provided upon your arrival, our company is recognized as the leading choice for exploring Egypt.
