What this place feels like
Expect somewhere classic, indulgent and iconic.
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Book with ViatorExperience the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, nestled amid the rugged cliffs of Luxor. This breathtaking ancient Egyptian monument radiates timeless mystique and architectural brilliance, invoking a palpable sense of wonder and connection to a bygone era. Bathed in warm sunlight under a crisp blue sky, the site invites history lovers and adventurers alike to wander the sprawling terraces, feel the echoes of pharaohs past, and immerse themselves in the serene desert atmosphere. Discover your own journey of discovery and awe at one of Egypt’s most enthralling heritage sites.
October to April for cooler weather and clear skies
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere classic, indulgent and iconic.
Frequently asked questions
October to April for cooler weather and clear skies
2–3 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Hat and sunscreen, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, and Light clothing for desert heat
History Enthusiasts, Cultural Travelers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest airport is Luxor International Airport (LXR), about 20 minutes by car from the temple.
Choose from various hotels and guesthouses in Luxor city, ranging from budget stays to luxury resorts along the Nile.Book a stay →
Augment your visit with a Nile river cruise, tours of the Valley of the Kings, and iconic Karnak Temple explorations.
$1-$25
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