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A women-led land adventure celebrating culture, history, and connection
Step into the timeless beauty of southern Egypt on a 5-day journey from Luxor to Aswan and Abu Simbel — guided by an expert female Egyptologist who brings every story to life. This tour is thoughtfully designed for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and inclusion — especially solo women, Black travelers, and LGBTQ+ guests who wish to experience Egypt in a safe and welcoming way.
From the golden temples of Luxor to the soulful rhythms of Aswan, every moment unfolds with meaning. Explore the grand monuments of the Pharaohs — the Valley of the Kings, the elegant Temple of Hatshepsut, and the majestic Abu Simbel, a masterpiece of love and power carved into stone. Along the way, discover the beauty of the Nubian culture, meet local women artisans, and enjoy heartfelt hospitality along the Nile.
This is more than a tour — it’s a journey of connection, heritage, and belonging. Whether you’re watching the sunset over the Nile, learning the stories of ancient queens, or sharing laughter with new friends, you’ll feel the spirit of Egypt welcoming you home.
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Exploring the Majestic Karnak Temple: A Journey of Empowerment
Our adventure begins in Luxor at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, one of the world’s largest religious complexes. Spanning over 200 acres, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a powerful connection to ancient African history, with its towering columns, intricate hieroglyphics, and sacred lakes.
Next, we visit the Luxor Temple, a stunning monument dedicated to the god Amun. Here, the illuminated walls tell the stories of pharaohs and divine kingship, celebrating African heritage and strength.
After a day of exploration, retire to your hotel in Luxor, reflecting on the rich history and empowerment we’ve encountered, embracing the legacies of Black and LGBTQ+ communities throughout time.
Morning exploration of the Valley of the Kings: Walk among the tombs of legendary pharaohs and feel the spiritual weight of these sacred resting places.
Visit Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple: Dive deep into the story of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh—celebrated for her leadership, vision, and divine legacy.
Pause here for a guided reflection circle: What does it mean to lead in your own power?
Colossi of Memnon stop for photos & storytelling.
Evening Nile-side dinner with Nubian music or storytelling from local women’s cooperative.
Depart Luxor by private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your guides will share stories, music, and reflection prompts on the drive.
Stop at Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus. Explore themes of strength, protection, and spiritual vision.
Continue to Kom Ombo Temple—a dual temple honoring Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus.
Reflect on duality, balance, and ancestral protection as a Black or queer traveler.
Arrive in Aswan by evening and check in to a Nubian-owned guesthouse or hotel with views of the Nile.
Dinner with Nubian cuisine and stories of the Nubian people's resilience and Black identity in Egypt.
Morning visit to Philae Temple, dedicated to goddess Isis—matriarch of ancient mythology, divine mother, and healer.
Optional: short meditation or journaling session on spiritual motherhood, transformation, and legacy.
Visit to the Unfinished Obelisk and Nubian Museum—highlighting the region’s deep Black African heritage and cultural contributions.
Lunch in a Nubian village with local women—hear their stories, enjoy homemade dishes, and shop from women-led artisan co-ops.
Evening rest or optional Nubian dance session with live drum circle. (Safe and affirming space for all gender expressions.)
Early morning departure to Abu Simbel (private car/van, approx. 3 hours).
Visit the colossal temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari—a testament to devotion, power, and ancestral engineering.
Silent walk and guided journaling inside Queen Nefertari’s temple: What monuments are you building in your own life?
Optional group photo shoot in cultural attire to honor your personal heritage and the strength of the African diaspora.
Return to Aswan by evening for closing dinner and gratitude circle: Celebrate the journey, connections, and personal transformations.
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Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price |
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10 - 20 | $25 |
Start Date | End Date | Adult Price | Discount |
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01-06-2024 | 30-08-2024 | $25 | View Discount |
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