Saqqara site is quite big and walking arround is really taking your time so you better have some sort of transpor arranged. T%he best is the taxi you came with or the tourist bus of your travel company ... if you forgot that than you'll have to hire a camell .... this is not the best solution as you can end up paying more than for the taxi! How can this be? Easy! It's unbeliveble but is true that in saqqara there are more tourists than locals offering all kind of service and so the demand is higher than the offer ... and that makes camels quite expensive!
Written Mar 20, 2005
Getting to Saqqara is by far the easiest by taxi! The key word again is BARGAIN and is even better if you agree the price for the whole day because you'll need something to get arround in Saqqara as well!
Written Mar 20, 2005
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Zoser's pyramid was rthe first such building and it's later perfection led to the building of real real pyramids. Saqqara's site is also interesting because here you can see some other tombs and also...
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Saqqara - Old Kingdom's royal necropolis

The Zoser Step Pyramid was designed and built for 3rd Dynasty Pharaoh Zoser who ruled from 2667BC to 2648BC by the brilliant high priest Imhotep. Imhotep used stone instead of mudbrick as building......
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An often missed destination since it is smaller than the Great Pyramids of Giza. But in my opinion, that makes them that much better. They are smaller, but they are still in good condition. Farther...
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