• Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Saqqara: The Origin of Pyramid Construction
  Home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the earliest pyramid constructed (circa 2700 BCE).

Features tombs adorned with vibrant wall carvings, predating those at Giza.
Provides a more serene and atmospheric experience compared to the bustling Giza.
Visitors can view the oldest stone structure and the complete complex of King Djoser.
Saqqara also hosts numerous pyramids, such as the Pyramid of Userkaf from the 5th dynasty, the Pyramid of Unas at the end of the 5th dynasty, and the Pyramid of Teti from the 6th dynasty.

• Mit Rahina Museum - Memphis: The Ancient Capital
  The first capital of a unified Egypt (circa 3100 BCE).
  Features the Colossus statue of Ramses II, weighing 65 tons.
  Home to an open-air museum showcasing statues of Ramses II, the Alabaster Sphinx, and other artifacts.

Provides insights into Egypt’s political and religious beginnings.

• Pyramids of Dahshour - Dahshur Pyramids
  Located 40 km south of Cairo, Egypt.
  Significance: A crucial site in the evolution of pyramid architecture.

1. Bent Pyramid – Constructed by Sneferu; notable for its unique bent shape due to a change in angle during construction.
2. Red Pyramid – Also by Sneferu; recognized as Egypt’s first true smooth-sided pyramid.
3. Black Pyramid – Built by Amenemhat III; now largely in ruins due to inferior materials.
   Historical Importance: Demonstrates the transition from step pyramids to smooth-sided pyramids.

• Private Egyptologist Guide
• Entry Fees
• All Fees and Taxes
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Bottled water

• Any Optional Not mentioned in itenrary
• Tipping

The tourists selected this tour due to its:

Historical Significance

• Memphis: The initial capital of ancient Egypt, renowned for the colossal statue of Ramses II and other remarkable artifacts.
• Saqqara: Home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest pyramid in Egypt, illustrating the earliest advancements in pyramid construction.
• Dahshur: Showcases the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid, highlighting the progression to the smooth-sided pyramid that culminated in the Great Pyramid of Giza.

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