Cairo and Oasis Tour
This 8-day tour takes you through Egypt’s captivating oases and ancient wonders. Explore the Black and White Deserts, visit the Roman temples of Deir El Hagar and Hibis, and discover early Christian sites like Bagawat Cemetery. Journey through Farafra and Dakhla Oases, before returning to Cairo to explore its iconic landmarks. A perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty awaits.
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including breakfast and taxes.
- Accommodation for 1 night in Bahariya on Half board.
- Accommodation for 1 night camping in White Desert or in a hotel in Farafra on Half board.
- Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla Oasis on Half board.
- Accommodation for 1 night in Kharga Oasis on Half board.
- All transfers inside the White desert by jeep 4x4.
- Transfers from Cairo to Luxor by a private A/C vehicle.
- Private English-speaking guide in Cairo and Oases..
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo and Oases as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
- Domestic flight Kharga Oasis - Cairo.
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.
- Bottled water during your trip.
- Portage when needed.
- All service charges and taxes.
- International airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Any optional tours.
- Personal spending.
- Tipping.
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will greet you and assist with arrival procedures. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. At the hotel, your tour manager will help you check in smoothly and go over your itinerary, confirming pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome drink included.
Day 2: Pyramids and GEM
After breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, at 9:00 AM, your personal guide will meet you and take you to the Giza Plateau. Here, you’ll visit the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, along with the famous Sphinx and the Valley Temple, located near the colossal statue. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a high-quality local restaurant before heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for an exciting visit. After exploring the museum, you'll return to your hotel to relax.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Cairo to Bahariya Oasis
At 7:00 AM, your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo for a 4-hour drive to Bahariya Oasis, located about 360 km east of Cairo. Upon arrival, lunch will be served in Bahariya Oasis. Next, visit the Golden Mummy Hall, where you'll see fascinating mummies, followed by a tour of two tombs from the 26th dynasty at the large burial site in Bahariya Oasis. You'll also explore the Tomb of Bannantiu, one of the most notable tombs in the area. End the day with a climb to the English House, offering stunning views of the surrounding desert.
Overnight in Bahariya oasis.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: White & Black Deserts
After breakfast, continue your journey to the Black Desert, where you’ll explore its unique volcanic landscape, and visit the natural hot spring at El Haize (St. George Oasis). Next, drive to Crystal Mountain to see the stunning quartz crystals, followed by a visit to the Valley of Agabat to admire its striking rock formations. Continue on to the White Desert National Park, one of Egypt’s most famous desert destinations, known for its surreal, wind-carved rock formations that resemble giant mushrooms and pebbles—truly a sight unlike any other desert in the world. In the evening, you’ll have the option to camp under the stars in the White Desert or enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel in Farafra Oasis, depending on availability.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: White Desert / Farafra / Dakhla
After breakfast, drive to Farafra Oasis to visit the unique mud brick museum created by local artist Badr. From Farafra, continue your journey to Dakhla, which takes around 3 hours. Upon arrival, visit the Roman Temple of Deir El Hagar, beautifully set in tranquil surroundings, and explore the Roman burial site of Mezzawaqqa. Next, head to the Islamic Village of Al Qasr, located about 35 km from Mut, where you’ll see the ruins of an Ayubid mosque, offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s Islamic history.
Overnight in Dakhla at Oasis Style Hut.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Dakhla - Kharga Oasis
After breakfast, head to Kharga Oasis to visit the Roman Temple of Hibis and the Temple of Nadura, viewing them from the outside. Then, visit the nearby Bagawat Cemetery, an early Christian burial site with chapels decorated with beautiful murals. Next, explore the National Museum of the New Valley, where you can learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Overnight in your hotel in Kharga.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Kharga to Cairo
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kharga Oasis Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport before transferring you to your hotel for check-in.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Final Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, marking the end of your unforgettable Egyptian adventure. Safe travels!
Meals: Breakfast.
N.B : Throughout the trip, your guide has the right to unpredictable weather conditions, impassable wadis concern constitutions of other passengers, vehicle breakdowns, etc. switch the route in the interest of your own safety if he sees fit. We therefore ask for your understanding as we can not guarantee the exact compliance with the order of the trip, according to tender. Goal of the team and our agency, but it is all the program points to achieve.
