Our floating hotel, or dahabiya, docked near the village and monumental ruins of El-Kaab (October 14). According to our Wilderness Travel brochure, "In Pre-Dynastic and Early Dynastic times, El-Kaab was the capital of Upper Egypt, and it continued to be one of the regions most important cities up until the Ptolemaic era." Things can change over the millenia...
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