Egypt: Day 6 (Valley of the Kings)
Disclaimer: Trying to come up with a post about the Valley of the Kings make my head spin. I don't know how to convey the enormity of the experience to the readers. So, I will not gamble in any more headaches thinking about it, I will just have to refer to what I wrote in my travel journal. For the record, this has got to be one of the highlights of this trip for me personally.
Day 6 is another very full day. In the morning is the optional tours, which every single one of us in the group took.
We were docked in Luxor in the East Bank. In order to get to our destination, we have to cross the Nile. There were a lot of cruise ships docked that day and finding the little boat that would take us across the Nile to the West Bank was very tricky. It took a lot of walking past the long lines of cruise ships.
Once we were on the boat, we saw hot air balloons going up in the air along the West Bank. When we asked our tour guide why this tour company did not offer this option, he s…
Day 6 is another very full day. In the morning is the optional tours, which every single one of us in the group took.
We were docked in Luxor in the East Bank. In order to get to our destination, we have to cross the Nile. There were a lot of cruise ships docked that day and finding the little boat that would take us across the Nile to the West Bank was very tricky. It took a lot of walking past the long lines of cruise ships.
Once we were on the boat, we saw hot air balloons going up in the air along the West Bank. When we asked our tour guide why this tour company did not offer this option, he s…