Abu Simbel Temple Tour
Sun, Oct 24: Abu Simbel, Egypt Abu Simbel was a three hour bus ride each way, and an optional $85…
First-hand notes from the expert-led UnchartedX Egypt tour with Ben van Kerkwyk, the Snake Bros and Yousef Awyan, including Giza, Saqqara, Luxor, Aswan, the Serapeum and other ancient sites across Egypt.

Sun, Oct 24: Abu Simbel, Egypt Abu Simbel was a three hour bus ride each way, and an optional $85…

Mon, Oct 25: Aswan, Egypt Philae Temple is on an island in the Nile river. What makes it special? The…

Mon, Oct 25: Aswan, Egypt Wrapping up at Aswan with a visit to a papyrus shop. Here they demo how…

Tue, Oct 26: Abu Sir, Egypt Abu Ghorab, near Abu Sir is closed to the public. By special permission, we…

Tue, Oct 26: Abu Sir, Egypt After an amazing day touring the sites at Abu Sir, it was time for…

Wed, Oct 27: Saqqara, Egypt The Step Pyramid (also known as The Pyramid of Djoser) is a 6 tier structure…

Wed, Oct 27: Cairo, Egypt Went to the best dinner on the trip, a restaurant called “Restaurant Pyramids“. Deliciously grilled…

Thu, Oct 28: Faiyun, Egypt A mountain of rocks with a locked gate. There are chambers and a supposed labyrinth…

Fri, Oct 29: Giza, Cairo, Egypt The Giza plateau is where the pyramids and Sphinx are located. Menkaure is the…

Fri, Oct 29: Giza, Cairo, Egypt Located outside the middle pyramid at one end of the causeway toward the Sphinx….