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Day 1- Cairo
Upon arrival to Cairo, you will be met by Ya’lla Tours,
Egypt representative and transferred to your hotel for overnight
Your first night at the Mena House hotel on the shadows of the
magical pyramids, relax your body and awake your soul to your
transpersonal Journey.
Day 2– Saqqara & Dahshur
After breakfast, meet your spiritual Egyptologist.
Drive to Old Kingdom Necropolis of Saqqara and see the first stone
construction of the world: the Step Pyramid built in the 3rd Dynasty
by Pharaoh Djoser. This pyramid was designed by Imhotep the deified
architect, physician, and patron of scribes.
See the Serapium, the burial place of the Sacred Bull, and absorb
his masculine power (please note that the Serapium is currently
under restoration and we don’t know when it will reopen).Visit the
valley temple of the king Onas.
A short drive for the south to Dahshur. visit 2 pyramids, the Red
Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid, built by King Senefru, father of King
Cheops the builder of the Great Pyramid in Giza approximately 4,600
years ago.
(You can chose between Sakkara or Dahshour for your meditation
session or you can meditate in both of them)
Lunch in a typical restaurant where the authentic Egyptian taste.
On the way back to the hotel, visit an Egyptian perfume shop to get
the lotus oil and all the essential healing oils and perfumes.
Dinner this night will be on a replica of the old riverboat, while
cruising the Nile through magical Cairo.
Day 3 – Gizah
At 6:00AM a private entry to the Great Pyramid of Cheops one of the
most powerful energetic places on earth, have your own private time
for meditation and healing for body and soul at the Royal Burial
Chamber
After the meditation session enlarge your perspectives while walking
between the 3 majestic pyramids over the Giza plateau and free
yourself from the entire spiritual and emotional surcharge. Visit
the Sphinx the great sentinel of the plateau.
Then visit the Solar Boat, one of the oldest boat built by a man on
earth.
Return to the hotel for to enjoy the evening in the peace of the
amazing pyramids area.
Day 4 - Aswan
Transfer to Cairo airport for your very early flight to Aswan.
Upon arrival, you will be met by a Ya'lla Tours, Egypt
representative and start your tour of Aswan.
Take a short motor-boat ride to the Temple of Philae on the island
of Agilka. The temple was dedicated to Isis, sister/wife of Osiris
and patroness of the Ptolemaic rule, Isis is Mother of the Lords,
Guardians and Magicians. Isis will grant you her healing warm
energy. (The temple sanctuary is a wonderful place to have a special
ceremony and meditation to get the best female power and love).
After lunch, relax in the warmth of the purifying sun and sail
around Elephantine Island on a felucca, the traditional Egyptian
sail boat. Elephantine Island is the largest of the Aswan area
islands, and is the site of some of the most ancient remains in
Egypt, with
artifacts dating to pre-dynastic periods. Elephantine is Greek for
Elephant. In ancient times, the island was called Abu or Yabu, which
also means elephant. The name may indicate that the island was once
a center for the trade of ivory. Continue sailing around Kitchner
Island (also known as Lord Kitchner’s Botanical Garden, Plant
Island, Gizirat al-Nabatat, Plantation Island, or Gizirat al-Bustan).
Lord Kitchner moved there after being given the island for his
campaigns in the Sudan. He imported plants from around the world to
create his famous garden. From the river, you have a nice view of
the Aga Khan Mausoleum, an elegant pink granite structure built in
the late 1950’s.
Day 5 – Aswan & Abu Simbel
This day on enjoy a free meditation and relaxation day, feel the
positive vibrations of one of the oldest trading places in the
ancient world.
Or take an optional morning flight to Abu Simbel. Visit the temples
that were built over a 25-year span and are one of the most
prodigious feats of engineering in Egypt. The entire complex was
moved to its present location 90 feet above its old site to protect
it from the rising water of the Nile when the Aswan Dam was built in
the early sixties. The two temples were dismantled and raised over
60 meters up the sandstone cliff where they were reassembled, in the
exact same relationship to each other and to the sun.
Flight back to Aswan where for your free afternoon and overnight.
Day 6 – Kom Ombo & Edfu
After breakfast drive north along the Nile to Luxor.
Continue to Kom Ombo and visit the temple dedicated to Sobek, the
crocodile-headed god (the shadow), and Horus, the falcon headed god
(the light). The temple stands at a bend in the Nile where, in
ancient times, sacred crocodiles basked in the sun on the riverbank
and is considered to be a "Healing Temple" because of the
association of the god Horus with healing powers. Among the many
fine reliefs are those of ancient surgical instruments. At this
temple You will also have the opportunity to see mummified
crocodiles which were consider sacred.
Continue to Edfu and to the Temple of Horus - the most perfectly
preserved of all the Nile Temples. The temple celebrates the
legendary battle between Horus and Seth, good and evil. Some say
that one wall holds the first novel on good and evil ever written.
(Meditation at temple of hours is a source of energy to get the mail
power and the wisdom to distinguish between the dark and the light)
Drive to Luxor for overnight.
Day 7 – Denderah & Abidos
After breakfast visit the Temple of Hathor at Denderah, located
north of Luxor. The temple was buried in sand up until mid 1800’s.
Hathor, the mistress of the cycle of time, the Goddess of love, joy,
and dance (meditation in this temple is to get the power of real
love)
Then drive about 1 ½ hours to Sohag and the Temple of Abydos this
area was sacred to Osiris, god of the afterlife, who was restored to
life here after being killed by his brother Seth. The ancient
Egyptians said that at sunset, the area looked like a golden
staircase leading to the afterlife, and thus many people wished to
be buried here.
The Temple of Osiris, has seven sanctuaries dedicated to 7 Gods. All
over the temple you can feel the energy of Thoth, the God of Wisdom.
Here you will see the first know flower of life and mysterious
hieroglyphics
Return to Luxor for overnight.
In the evening, attend the magnificent Sound and Light Show at
Karnak Temple.
Day 8 - Luxor
The whole day will be dedicated to the East Bank.
We will start early morning, at Karnak Temple - known as the "Temple
of All Temples", to be there while the sun rises to receive the
power of the god Amon Ra. Karnak Temple is the largest place of
worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most
sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of
temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation
after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great
“Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars covering
an area larger than the whole of Notre Dame Cathedral. Then we visit
the Chapel of the Goddess Sekhmet, whose name means “power” and is
associated with healing, at the Temple of Bath inside the Karnak
Temple.
Then see the Obelisks, the Sacred Lake and the Great Hypostyle Hall.
(meditation shrine of goddesses Sekhmet to get the female power).
After sunset, visit the graceful Temple of Luxor known as the Temple
of Man, dedicated to the creation of man on earth. The temple was
built by the pharaohs Amenhotep III and Ramesses II for ritual and
festivals and dedicated to the god Amun. Return to the hotel for
overnight. This is the only religious monument in the world which
includes Pharaonic, Macedonian, Ptolemaic, Roman, Christian, and
Islamic constructions. At this illuminated temple feel the holly of
re-birth.
Day 9 – Luxor & Cairo
Take a ferry to the West Bank of the Nile and visit the wondrous
Valley of the Kings, a vast city of the dead where the magnificent
tombs of 62 pharaohs have been discovered. The tombs were carved
deep into the desert rock, richly decorated, and filled with
treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs. Visit several of the
tombs.
Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This beautiful monument
to the reign of the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert
plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone
cliffs that surround it.
(Meditation at Hatshepsut temple to get out of the chains of the
body and focuss on our insight desires and dreams)
Return to Luxor for your afternoon flight to Cairo. Upon arrival you
will be met by Ya'lla Tours, Egypt representative and transferred to
your airport hotel for overnight.
Day 10 - Cairo
This morning drive to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and its
Mummies Room, with your spiritual Egyptologist wander through the
more than 6000 years master pieces and contemplate the master pieces
of the artisan of one of the rishest culture of the ancient world.
Among other fascinating exhibits, see the treasures of the Tomb of
Tutankhamen and over ten mummies, including that of Ramses II, get
free time by yourself to walk around the mummies and examine them
from all angles, gaze into their incredibly well preserved
3000-year-old faces and go with your intuition and your sense to
their world and life.
Leave the museum and enter Old Cairo and walk back in time. Visit
the Old Coptic Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Continue to the Mohamad Ali Mosque and the streets of Khan el
Khalili Bazaar. Return to your hotel and meditate, free your soul,
go to the depth of yourself and nourish your life by the new nature
and the new dimensions you got by your journey to the heart and soul
of Egypt.
Day 11 – Back Home
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Leave this pharaoh land but do not forget that wherever you are keep
on your harmony with the universe.
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