Luxor is probably one of the most popular places for tourists in Egypt. There is a lot of hotels, hostels and apartments for accommodation, as well as a large number of nightclubs and restaurants. If you wish, you can always take part here in a wide variety of fascinating excursions.
The name of the city of Luxor with Arab is translated as "locks". This city is certainly the main tourist destination, but also Luxor is essentially the dynastic and religious capital of the medieval kingdom, in which numerous temples and the ancient royal tomb are particularly attractive for tourists, as well as fascinating deserts together with picturesque rivers and the dynamic rhythm of the life of the modern city.
The city itself is primarily boasting the famous Luxor temple, which is the elegant decoration of the business district and the embankment. And about the distance in one mile in the northern direction there are also the famous temple in Karnak is a huge complex, which was built over 1300 years.
On the opposite bank of the river there are amazing tombs together with memorial temples relating to the FVAN necropol. In addition to the above, Luxor is also considered another starting point in order to make excursions in the temples of the Idufu, Isa, Abidos and denders, which are located both above and lower by the Nile.
Since in Luxor, tourism accounts for at least 85% of the entire economy, then to you at every step there will be to pester with various invitations - to visit some kind of shop, clean the boots or roll on a taxi.
Some tourists face at every step with such annoying, obsessiveness and also overpriced prices, sometimes fall into fury and start hating Luxor simply. However, if you use your sense of humor and call for help all your coolness, then you can see these features to see in the locals to the most present guides.
The main part of foreign tourists arrives in Luxor as a rule from October to February a month, and especially a lot of them happens for Christmas and for the new year. During this period, the street is much fresh on the street, which is usually thought to think, but at night and early in the morning it can even cool.
By the end of March, approximately the temperature rises to a plus of 10 degrees, so the most wonderful time for the trip is the April month. The same tolerant weather remains until the beginning of May of the month, well, and then the strong day heat can be maintained until October, and only then the air temperature can fall sharply.