Armant

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Town in Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Armant, also known as Hermonthis, is a town located about 19 km south of Thebes. It was an important Middle Kingdom town, which was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty. It is located today in the Luxor Governorate on the west bank of the Nile.

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Population
54,616
Coordinates
25.620, 32.543
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Elevation
86 m

Overview of Armant

Located in Egypt, Armant is best described as a medium-sized town. With 54,616 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for water sports, culture and nature.

Things to do in Armant

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Water Sports in Armant

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The water sports shortlist for Armant: Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddle. All of it is drawn from Armant's recorded activities. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

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Culture in Armant

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The culture shortlist for Armant: Ancient Ruins. Everything listed here comes from what Armant is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

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Nature in Armant

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Nature in Armant covers Countryside. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Armant.

Countryside
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Wellness in Armant

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Under wellness, Armant is tagged with Hammam. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Armant.

Hammam

Best time to visit Armant

For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.

Getting there & around

Public transport from Egypt reaches Armant without much detour. Armant runs on Africa/Cairo time.

Similar destinations

Places near Armant that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Armant known for?
In Egypt, Armant stands out for water sports, culture and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 54,616-strong destination.
What can you do in Armant?
Options in Armant run to Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Ancient Ruins and Countryside — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
When is the best time to visit Armant?
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Where is Armant located?
You will find Armant in Egypt. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.

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