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Armant

Armant is a town on the West Bank of the Nile, about 14 km south-west of Luxor Temple in a straight line. We list no places to stay here, so treat it as a trip out from Luxor rather than a base.

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Stay here if
  • You have a specific reason to be in Armant, such as family, work or a particular site.
  • You have your own transport or a driver, because we list no places to stay or visitor services here.
  • You are happy to visit Armant as a trip out and to sleep in Luxor.
  • You have confirmed locally what is open on the day you plan to go.
Stay elsewhere if
  • It is your first trip to Luxor: the East Bank centre puts Luxor Temple, Karnak, the station and most hotels close together.
  • You want the West Bank tombs and temples at opening time: stay on the West Bank.
  • You want restaurants and an evening walk by the river: stay near the Corniche al-Nil.
  • You need a place to stay that we list: we list none in Armant.

What Armant is like

Armant is a town on the West Bank of the Nile, about 14 km south-west of Luxor Temple in a straight line. It is the ancient Hermonthis and belongs to Luxor Governorate.

We list no places to stay, restaurants or visitor services in Armant, and we have not checked what is open there. Ask your hotel or driver before you go.

From central Luxor you cross to the West Bank, usually by the road bridge south of the city, and continue south by road. Agree the fare and the return with your driver before you set off.

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A day based here

Basing yourself in Armant is not practical, because we list no places to stay here. A visit is usually a trip out from Luxor:

05:40 Leave Luxor early: start in the cool of the morning, and agree the route and the return time with your driver.
07:10 On the road: cross to the West Bank, then continue by road.
09:30 Arrive: confirm locally what you can visit; we do not list opening times here.
12:30 Midday: the hottest part of the day; plan a break, as we list no restaurants here.
16:00 Head back: leave enough time for the return journey to Luxor.
18:30 Evening in Luxor: dinner and your hotel are back in Luxor.

Where to sleep in Armant

We list no places to stay in Armant. The nearest stays we list are in Luxor, on the East Bank and the West Bank.

Getting here and around

Road Car or driver The practical way to reach Armant. From central Luxor you cross to the West Bank, usually by the road bridge south of the city, and continue south by road. Agree the fare and the return with your driver before you set off.
Taxi Licensed taxi Use a licensed taxi or a car booked through your hotel; we could not confirm that ride-hailing apps cover Luxor.
River Ferry and boats The public ferry and private boats cross the Nile in Luxor itself. Their times are not published in a form we could verify, so ask your hotel; a taxi over the road bridge is the alternative.
Bridge Road bridge A road bridge south of the city links the two banks for vehicles. It is the usual road route from the East Bank to Armant.

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Armant questions

Where is Armant?+

Armant is a town on the West Bank of the Nile, about 14 km south-west of Luxor Temple in a straight line.

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Which bank of the Nile is Armant on?+

Armant is on the West Bank, the same side as the Theban tombs and temples, so from the city centre you cross the river.

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Can I stay in Armant?+

We list no places to stay there. Base yourself in Luxor and treat Armant as a trip out.

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How do I get to Armant from Luxor?+

From central Luxor you cross to the West Bank, usually by the road bridge south of the city, and continue south by road. Agree the fare and the return with your driver before you set off.

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What is the nearest area to Armant on this site?+

Al-Tod, about 4 km to the south, across the river on the East Bank.

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