The kings of the new kingdom period who select Luxor to be the capital for all Egypt in 1500BC,they chose the west bank of Luxor to build their funerary temples and dug their tombs, the kings dug their tombs in the Valley of the kings, there are 64 tombs discovered in the valley of the Kings, the most famous tomb there is king Tut Ankh Amon tomb which discovered intact with 5000 object were found in that small tomb .the memorial temple of the queen Hatshipsuit,which was built in 1400BC,it is very unique temple was built in three terraces in front of the Simi circle mountain, there was a sphinx avenue in front of this temple ,a garden and a three km long canal, the oldest trad expedition recorded in the history is depicted on the walls of this temple .Habu temple, which was built about 900 BC by King Amenhotep III, famous for a very deep sunk reliefs .
I will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to visit the Valley of the kings, there are 64 tombs discovered in the valley of the Kings, we will see three of them included in this tour ,we will enjoy the very bright colors there and the religious' scenes from the book of the dead, then we will visit the memorial temple of the queen Hatshipsuit,which was built in 1400BC,this unique temple was built in three terraces in front of the semi circle mountain, there was a sphinx avenue in front of this temple ,there was a garden and a three km long canal, we will see the oldest trad expedition recorded in the history are depicted on the walls of this temple ,then we will visit Habu temple, which was built about 900 BC BY KING Amenhotep III, famous for very deep sunk reliefs ,at the end of the day we will stop at Memnon ,the two colossi standing as grads for the Theban necropolis .after this we will return back to the hotel
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