• Sahl Hasheesh - The journey from Sahl Hasheesh to Dendera takes about 3 hours. This travel time is part of the overall tour duration.
• Dendera Temple Complex - Located on the west bank of the Nile, south of Qena in Upper Egypt, the Dendera Temple Complex is home to the magnificent Temple of Hathor. Visitors have around 4 hours to explore this remarkable temple at their own pace.

The Temple of Hathor is the largest and most impressive structure within this religious site. It boasts a grand entrance and is visually captivating. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphs are sure to capture attention, and the beautifully adorned ceilings are truly spectacular. Be sure to look up while exploring the Temple of Hathor!

Near the Roman Gate of the Dendera Temple of Hathor, discover a painted, raised relief of Bes. Bes is the Egyptian household god who protected mothers and children during childbirth. He is depicted as a muscular, bow-legged dwarf with a fierce expression. His appearance was intended to scare away evil spirits, making him a favorite among children!

• Temple Of Seti I - The Temple of Seti (Abydos) features a unique L-shaped layout and is primarily constructed of limestone, with some sandstone used in various sections. The temple was completed after Seti I’s death by his son, Ramesses II, whose cartouches and distinct sunk relief style can be found in certain areas, contrasting with the exquisite raised relief of his father.
• Sahl Hasheesh - The return journey from Dendera to Sahl Hasheesh also takes approximately 3 hours, with travel time included in the total tour duration.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Entry to Dendera Temple

Embark on an affordable, self-guided day tour from Sahl Hasheesh to explore both Dendera Temple and Abydos Temple.

The Temple of Hathor stands as the largest and most remarkable structure within this sacred complex. Its grand entrance and visually captivating design are sure to impress. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphs are truly eye-catching, and the beautifully adorned ceilings are a sight to behold. Be sure to look up as you wander through the Temple of Hathor!

The Temple of Seti in Abydos was constructed by Seti I and his son, Rameses II. Seti, a pharaoh of Egypt’s Nineteenth Dynasty, reigned from 1290-1279 BCE and left a significant mark on ancient Egypt. He initiated mining operations and restored damaged temples, while also advancing the construction of the hypostyle hall at Karnak.

During this self-guided tour, your driver will remain on standby as you explore both temple complexes at your leisure. They will provide guidance on timing to ensure you maximize your day.

The tour includes a general entry ticket to both temples.

• The minimum age is 6 years.
• This is a self guided tour.

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