Iberotel Lotus Boat- Day Cruise to Dendera Temple

Cruise to the Nile to one of Luxor’s city hidden gems with Iberotel Lotus and visit one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt “Dendera” which is dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Hathor was among the most important and popular deities in ancient Egypt. She was associated with music, joy, dance, and motherhood, she was also known as the lady of the sky. One of the primary celebrations that took place at Dendera was for the Egyptian New Year. The night before the new year, a statue of Hathor was brought out on a shrine and placed on the roof of the temple to receive the sun’s first rays, which symbolically renewed and the rejuvenated the goddess. Any guide Special request or language preference should be at least 04 days in advance, otherwise it will be up to our availability

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   Luxor

   10 hours

   Cruise to the Nile to one of Luxor’s city hidden gems with Iberotel Lotus and visit one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt “Dendera” which is dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Hathor was among the most important and popular deities in ancient Egypt. She was associated with music, joy, dance, and motherhood, she was also known as the lady of the sky. One of the primary celebrations that took place at Dendera was for the Egyptian New Year. The night before the new year, a statue of Hathor was brought out on a shrine and placed on the roof of the temple to receive the sun’s first rays, which symbolically renewed and the rejuvenated the goddess. • The Boat Start Sailing at 07.00 am from the Hotel Dock • Arrive to Denderah at 11.00 am • Transfer the Guests from the boat to the Temple with the guide • Back to the boat and start serving open buffet lunch while sailing back to Luxor • Sunset coffee break at 17.00 • At 07.00 pm return back to the hotel dock

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   Dendera Temple of Hathor

   2 hours

   Dendera Temple complex is located about 2.5 kilometres south-east of Dendera, Egypt. It is one of the best-preserved temple complexes in Egypt.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.