Ride a Donkey Along the West Bank from Luxor

Overview

A private, guided day trip by donkey to witness the iconic monuments of the ancient West Bank in Luxor is available. During this tour, your certified Egyptologist guide will take you to visit Valley of the Kings (Necropolis of Thebes), Temple of Ramses III (Medinet Habu) and the Colossi of Memnon. Transportation to all sites included.

What’s included

• All levies, surcharges and handling fees
• Bottled water
• Qualified Egyptologist guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
• Private tour
• Transport by donkey and air-conditioned car
• Entry/Admission - Tomb of Ramses III
• Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
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What’s Exclude

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product:

Pass By: Luxor Travels, 3 Al Qarna Rd 3, Al Qarna Rd, Luxor 85951 Egypt

Donkey tour - you will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor in the early morning and taken to the West Bank. You can experience a different way to visit the Valley of the Kings by riding a donkey like how ancient Egyptian people used to reach the sites. This journey will take you back in time as you admire the view of mountains while riding on your donkey through green fields and villages until reaching the mountains. You then cross it to reach Valley of the Kings before being driven by an air-conditioned car to Temple of Ramses III (Medinet Habu) and Colossi of Memnon.

After touring around, you will be brought back to your hotel.

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt

You will be transported firstly to Necropolis of Thebes, also known as Valley of the Kings on its West Bank side. This ancient necropolis is a must-visit spot for travelers in Luxor. It consists tombs embedded within Thebes mountain range where you can visit 3 tombs coming from various dynasties. Your Egyptologist tour guide will suggest which ones should be seen.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tomb of Ramses III, Valley of the Kings West Bank, Luxor Egypt
The tomb designated as KV 11 belonging to Ramesses III has been known since antiquity with its colourful painted sunken reliefs featuring ritual texts such as Litany of Ra or Book Of Gates together with scenes depicting Ramses before gods plus secular images presented at small side rooms located at entrance corridor including highly detailed pottery imported from Aegean plus royal armory boats and blind harpists that gave tomb one alternative name 'Tomb Of The Harpers'.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Colossi Of Memnon , Thebes ,Luxor Egypt
At Colossi Of Memnon visitors are able to see two largest ancient statues dating back era King Amenhotep III .

Duration : 20 minutes

Additional Information

• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Regular temperature checks for staff
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

07:00 AM

Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
7 Am
Please contact the local supplier for exact pickup time and location

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Returns to original departure point