You will find several Things to do in Luxor while you are on your Luxor Tours. After all those sightseeing, trips to the Luxor Tourist Attractions and shopping, there still remain more Things to do in Luxor. You can go for a hot-air balloon flight. Watch the unique landscape of rare natural beauty as you float over farming land, desert and temples. Ii is going to be an incredible experience for you which you must not miss while you travel to this land. You will find some of the bigger balloons can take in as many as 19 passengers. You can go for the special hot air balloon rides overlooking the West Bank of Luxor.
If your Shopping in Luxor has not yet included original papyruses, then this is the time to go for it. The Papyrus Institute is the best place undoubtedly for it. Your visit to this store will start with an interesting and detailed presentation of the plant discovered by the Egyptians more than 4,000 years ago. The Egyptians considered this plant holy because its flower has the form of a solar disk and in case, you don’t know, the Egyptians had special connections with the sun and Amun-Ra. Common motifs seen on papyruses include the last judgment, the tree of life with five birds representing the eternity, the Egyptian calendar with four figures representing the cardinal points, four women representing the seasons, 12 persons representing the months, 24 figures representing the hours of a day and the zodiac signs.
Among the Things to do in Luxor, one great option for you can be going for the Fellahs Tent Oriental Night. Fellahs Tent is held at the Movenpick resort on Crocodile Island in Luxor. On this excursion, you will be dressed in traditional Egyptian dress, the galabeya and will be going an hour long felucca ride on the Nile. On disembarking, you will be greeted by Oriental musicians with drums, rababas and songs. There will be 'Egyptian village' with tents where you will be enjoying performances by stick fighters, snake charmers and belly dancers. Finish it off with a sumptuous meal with salads and dips, lamb, beef, chicken, oriental sweets like basbousa and kanafe for desert and local beers and wines.
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