Cairo & Desert Adventure

from $1260

Duration:
6 Days

Type:
Private Tour

Run:
Everyday

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See two different sides of Egypt on this 6-day tour. In Cairo visit the Pyramids and the GEM. Travel to Bahariya Oasis to learn about Bedouin culture and camp in the desert. Visit the beautiful White Desert and the Valley of Al Haize.

Included:

Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport upon arrival & departure
Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo at 5-star hotel on bed & breakfast
Accommodation in Bahariya for 1 night at Oasis Style Hut, on half board
Accommodation in White Desert camping for in a hotel in Farafra or 1 night on half board basis
Camping equipments like sleeping bags, camel blankets, tents
All transfers from Cairo to Bahariya by an air-conditioned vehicle
All transfers inside Bahariya Oasis and White Desert by 4x4 car
All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
English speaking tour guide during your trips
Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing
Meals at hotels and during sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary
Bottled water during the trips
All taxes & service charge

Excluded:

International Airfare
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Personal spendings
Tipping

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly tour manager will greet you at the arrival hall, holding a sign with your name or our company name, "Memphis Tours." After assisting with luggage and customs, you’ll be escorted to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Once at the hotel, our tour manager will guide you through the check-in process and provide a brief overview of your exciting itinerary. You’ll also confirm pick-up times for each of your upcoming tours to ensure a seamless experience throughout your stay.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Pyramids & GEM

After enjoying a delicious wholesome breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to start your journey by marveling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Visit the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. After your pyramid visit, you’ll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant and then head over to the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum, which is an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. Return back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Cairo to Bahariya Oasis

At 07:00, your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo for a scenic drive to Bahariya Oasis, located about 360 km east of Cairo. This journey takes approximately 4 hours. Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch in the oasis. Your exploration will begin with a visit to the Golden Mummy Showroom, followed by a tour of the Tombs of Nobles, where you'll discover two fascinating tombs from Egypt's 26th Dynasty. These ancient burial sites are part of the vast necropolis of Bahariya Oasis in the Western Desert. You'll also visit the Tomb of Bannantiu, an important site in the area. Afterward, experience the stunning views from the top of the English House, a popular vantage point in the oasis.

Overnight in Bahariya Oasis.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: White & Black Deserts

After breakfast, embark on a fascinating journey through the striking Black Desert, followed by a visit to the natural hot spring of El Haize (St. George Oasis), known for its refreshing waters. Continue your adventure as you head towards Crystal Mountain, where you'll marvel at the sparkling quartz crystals embedded in the rocks. Then, explore the stunning rocky formations of the Valley of Agabat, a unique and scenic area of the desert.

Next, drive to the White Desert National Park, Egypt's most famous desert destination. The park is renowned for its otherworldly landscape, featuring dramatic wind-carved rock formations shaped like giant mushrooms, pebbles, and other unique structures – truly a sight unlike anything else in the world.

Depending on availability, you’ll either camp under the stars in the White Desert or stay overnight at the Farafra Oasis hotel for a restful end to your day.

Overnight: White Desert Camp or Farafra Oasis Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Back to Cairo

After breakfast, take some time to relax and visit the soothing hot springs, surrounded by the stunning white limestone rock formations of the area. Then, begin your scenic drive back to Cairo. In the evening, you have the option to enjoy a scenic dinner cruise on the Nile, offering beautiful views of the river and city lights, or you can attend the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids, where the ancient monuments are brought to life with dramatic lighting and captivating narration.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6:Final Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and free time at your hotel before checking out at 12:00 PM. Afterward, our representative will meet you and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

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.

Accommodation :

Golden Accommodation

Bedouin Camp

Hilton Pyramids Golf Hotel