Meidum and Dahshur Day Trip
Meidum and Dahshur Pyramids Day Tour You can visit one of the most significant monuments in Cairo, experience a beautiful atmosphere, and see some of the oldest pyramids in Egypt, which are older than the famous Giza pyramids.
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Meidum and Dahshur Day Trip
Meidum and Dahshur Pyramids Day Tour
You can visit one of the most significant monuments in Cairo, experience a beautiful atmosphere, and see some of the oldest pyramids in Egypt, which are older than the famous Giza pyramids.
The Red Pyramid, also known as the Northern Pyramid, is the largest pyramid found at Dahshur, which is located in the Giza area of Egypt.This pyramid is named after the rusty-red color of the limestone stones used in its construction.It is also the third largest pyramid in Egypt, following the pyramids of Khufu and Khafre at Giza.It is believed to be the first successful attempt by the ancient Egyptians to build a true smooth-sided pyramid.
Dahshur is an ancient royal burial site located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Cairo.
It is about 11 kilometers away from the Saqqara necropolis.This site contains the first complete pyramid built by King Senefru.Dahshur is a place rich in ancient artifacts and historical treasures, Many artifacts have been discovered in the tombs and pyramids located there. The pyramids of Egypt have become a famous and well-known tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. There are many pyramids in Dahshur, including the Bent Pyramid, the Black Pyramid of King Amenemhat III, and the Pyramid of King Senusret III.
Itinerary for Meidum and Dahshur pyramids day tour & Tour To Dahshur pyramid of Senefru
Meidum and Dahshur pyramids day tour
A representative will meet you to explore the ancient ruins and the majestic pyramids of Egypt, including the famous ones in the Giza necropolis.Now, you have the chance to see the three pyramids that were built for King Snefru, who was the father of King Khufu, the builder of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Your tour will begin with a visit to the first pyramid in Meidum, which is a step pyramid.
From there, you will travel to the Dahshur area, where you will see two more pyramids built by the same pharaoh during the early fourth dynasty of the Old Kingdom.The curved pyramid, also known as the Bent Pyramid, has a slight bend in its structure due to the widening of its base.The red pyramid, the third in size, follows the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of King Chefren.
Your day tour will continue to visit Dahshur and Meidum from Cairo, where you will explore the most fascinating artifacts displayed in the oldest capital of the world, the city of Memphis, now known as Mit Rahina.
This area features an open-air museum with a large collection of statues of King Ramesses II from the New Kingdom.
You will enjoy lunch provided during your daily tours in Egypt.
Afterward, you will take a felucca cruise along the Nile Valley, offering a unique view of the country's beauty and civilization from one of its most scenic spots.Once the Cairo tours are complete, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.We hope you have a pleasant and memorable trip.
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