Luxor What to Pack

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Mosquito Repellent
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Toiletries and Medical Supplies: It's an absolute must! I got bit up something awful in Luxor - the mosquitos got me on my arms, my back, even my fingers!

Written Mar 22, 2006

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The ultimate guide for Luxor
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Miscellaneous: The Illustrated Guide to Luxor. Tombs, Temples, and Museums. By Kent R. Weeks. See for details my General Tip.

Updated Sep 19, 2005

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Sun Overload!
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footloosegirl 20 reviews

Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: Shorts are a must but in some areas you will be required to cover up so bring a sarong/wrap or trousers to carry with you on day trips.

Toiletries and Medical Supplies: High factor sun protection!

Written Jul 28, 2005

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the Valley of the Kings

Miscellaneous: You'll do a lot of walking, so put on comfortable walking shoes, wear layers of clothing and always have a bottle of water with you!

Written Jul 14, 2005

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Sun and heat
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Jeca011 575 reviews

Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: Lightweight cottons and linens and something on your head. And of course comfortable shoes.

Photo Equipment: Lot's of films.

Miscellaneous: Bring several bottles of water

Written Jun 15, 2004

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Don't trip up
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NoodleT 121 reviews

Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: The ground in most of the temples and tombs can be quite uneven so bring decent shoes

Written Sep 9, 2002

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We are going to Luxor....

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 We wokre up very early. It was tuesday's morning. Buss was waiting us near hotel. Our excursion to Luxor was started. At first we were going to the busses gathering place. A lot of busses were... 

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One week in Luxor

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 We spent a week in Luxor mid Nov 2004. I found this a pleasant time of year with regards to the weather as it was hot but not overbearing - a dry heat, not humid. As it was their winter, it would get... 

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Two-Thirds of Egypt's Ruins are Here

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 We choose our hotel on walk-in during the winter high season, confirming my belief that if any place can handle tourists in large numbers, Luxor is it. I walked to visit Luxor Temple in the late... 

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L U X O R

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  Luxor probably the most interesting destination in Egypt. In this city, the former Thebes, some of the biggest and best preserved temples of the ancient times can be seen. Luxor is really three... 

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Luxor - Nile Cruise

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 Luxor is situated in 670 km to the south from Cairo and 70 km to the South from Qina (Qena). It has about 100 thousand inhabitants. Luxor is located on the right bank of the Nile. Nowadays silent and... 

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