Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Pyramids Tour





No doubt that Giza pyramids are the most famous and distinguished landmark of Egypt, so that Pyramids tour always comes on the top of any Egypt visit itinerary, even it is said you cannot come to Egypt without visiting pyramids and getting photos there
Pyramids tour always starts with a visit to king Cheops pyramid at Giza plateau, the pyramid was the first pyramid was built in the whole area and is considered the first pyramid shape tomb in ancient Egypt history.
Pyramids was built originally to be a tomb of king Cheops who is dated back to the fourth dynasty, his father was king Senfru and his pyramid is existed at Dahshour, After Senfru death king Cheops successesed his throne and became the king of lower and upper Egypt.
King Cheops was very close to his mother queen Hetep-Heres who did not like to be buried next to her husband and asked her son to build her a pyramid at Giza plateau  to be close to him in eternity as she was in her lifetime, her pyramid also is still existing there with her daughters pyramids and the whole pyramids are known as queens pyramids
King Cheops name in ancient Egyptian language was " Khufu" which means " God Khunum protects me", after his death his body was transferred to his pyramid and be buried there although no one finds his body yet, just an empty sarcophagi
Within your pyramids tour you can enter to king Cheops pyramid  and discover it inside, once you go enter you will walk for few steps before you climb the ascending ladder, once again walk few steps and take the ladder to the top of the pyramid and what so called burial chamber where the empty sarcophagi lies
Continue your pyramids tour to visit the second pyramid in the area which is pyramid of king Chepheren son of king Cheops, which is just 137 meters, ten meters shorter than the big pyramid, Chepheren built his pyramid in the area next to his father and grandmother pyramids.
Few steps then to Men-Kau-Ra pyramid, the third big pyramids in the area, and last one. Continue your pyramids tour to visit the mighty Sphinx which is the protector guard of the area, Sphinx was built in the reign of king Chepheren and it is a statue takes the shape of pharaoh head and lion body, Sphinx has a great famous story of building which written on what so called "Dream Stella" and is located between his two long recumbent legs
Pyramids tour continues then, and visit the valley temple which is located near to exit door of the complex, visiting the temple lets you to know the mysterious method of its unique construction technique.
During your pyramids tour you can ride a camel and discover the area with it, also you can take many photos in the area with pyramids and sphinx background, area is full of vendors who are not recommended to use them
Finally pyramids tour is one of the best and unforgettable experiences to take and try in which you will feel so pleasure and joy and to be something not to forget never


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