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Day1
Our agency representative will meet you and assist you at the airport then he will transfer you with a private air conditioned car with a private driver to your cozy hotel in Cairo.
Cairo 4 stars hotel | Breakfast Included
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Day2
After breakfast it is time to discover Egypt's western desert oases. Today we start with Bahariya oasis. Upon arrival at the oasis, you will first check in your cozy Bedouin hotel. After lunch time we will take a short trip with our 4×4 jeep to discover the oasis watching the sunset on the English mountain then having a walk to watch the Bedouins life enjoying the atmosphere.
Overnight in a Bedouin hotel at the oasis | Breakfast Included
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Day3
After breakfast, time to discover the Museum of the Golden Mummies then you will visit the Nobles Rulers Tombs which date back to 650 B.C. Back to your hotel you will get ready to go to the White Desert with your 4×4 jeep. Admire its natural chalk rocks naturally hewn by the winds millions of years ago. On our way we will also see the Black Desert and the Crystal Mountain. We will stop for a light lunch in El Hiz oasis (included), then continue driving through the White Desert. We will build our camp and have a barbeque party (included). You will then spend the night enjoying the quiet, watching the stars and the moon and for sleeping you will have your private tent.
Overnight camping in White Desert, in private tent | Breakfast Included
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Day4
We move to Abu minqar sand dunes. We will have lunch and drive to Dakhla oasis and there we will visit the ruins an old Islamic city called El Qasr. That city its approximately 900 years old and all the houses are made of mud brick. After we finish, time to go to your hotel! Overnight in Dakhla oasis.
Overnight in a Bedouin hotel at the Dakhla Oasis | Breakfast Included
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Day5
From Dakhla we leave the road and go into the desert. We will reach Abo Ballas. This was a way station for the traders in the past. In the evening, we set up our camp and sleep in the desert, watching the stars.
Camping in the desert | Breakfast Included
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Day6
Today we will drive to the 8 Bells area where an old airport built by the English during the second world war is still in good condition. In the evening, we set up our camp and sleep in the desert, watching the stars.
Camping in the desert | Breakfast Included
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Day7
We will drive to Uweinat mountain and visit the Karkur Talah area where the cave of drawings date back to the stone age. In the evening, we set up our camp and sleep in the desert, watching the stars.
Camping in desert | Breakfast Included
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Day8
Wadi Sura (the valley of picture) is located in Uweinat mountain where we will visit the cave of Fuggini and the cave of the swimmers enjoying the drawings made by the early humans in the stone age and still in excellent condition.
Camping in desert | Breakfast Included
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Day9
From Wadi Sura we will take you for a short drive to Aqaba, passing through the rocky road. We will take this opportunity to discover more drawings on rocks.
Camping in desert | Breakfast Included
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Day10
Drive to Wadi Hamra (the Red Valley). That valley is called with that name because of the rocks which cover the whole valley. If we are lucky maybe we can find some plants and animals of the desert.
In the evening, we set up our camp and sleep in the desert, watching the stars.
Camping in desert | Breakfast Included
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Day11
Moving to the Silica Glass area where pieces of glass age more than 30 millions of years, taking different shapes. Later that day we will move towards the beginning of the Sand Sea.
In the evening, we set up our camp and sleep close to the sand dunes, watching the stars.
Camping in desert | Breakfast Included
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Day12 - 13
Through the Sand Sea we cross up to Siwa for 2 days using the GPS. Enjoying the sand dunes, we will arrive to Siwa to Bir Wahed (Spring n.1). We will swim and refresh after long days in the desert.
Camping in the sand dunes | Breakfast Included
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Day14
After breakfast we will start discovering Siwa sights. Starting by the oracle temple which was visited by Alexander the great to consult the oracle of Amon the solar god then we move to visit the ruins of temple of Um Obyad which was built by the last pharaoh of Egypt Nectanbo II. Then we will visit the ruins of Shali Town which was inhabited by the Siwan people for centuries. All the houses are made out of mud bricks. Next is the visit of the Mountain of the Dead, which was the necropolis of Siwa oasis during the Greco-roman age and some of the tombs were decorated with mixed Egyptian and Greco roman art. Finally we visit Cleopatra Spring. It is name after Cleopatra as it is thought to have been used by the famous Queen Cleopatra. After lunch you can take a bicycle or a cart ( included ) to discover the oasis.
Overnight in a Bedouin hotel at the oasis | Breakfast Included
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Day15
After breakfast we will be moving to Alexandria. In the middle of the road we will stop at El Alamien to visit the cemetery of the soldiers - Allies and the Axis Countries - who were killed during the 2nd world war in Alamein and you will visit a military museum documenting those events and that battle with examples of weapons that were used in the battle. This battle was a turning point for the war events not only in Egypt & Africa but in the whole world. We will continue driving to Alexandria and spend the night in Alexandria.
Alexandria 4 stars hotel | Breakfast Included
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Day16
After breakfast it’s time to discover Alexandria which is famous for its Greco Roman monuments. We start the visit with Kom Elshokafa catacombs then pompeiis pillar, moving to the fort of Qaytbay which was built in the same place of the old light house of Alexandria and finally you will visit the bibliotheca of Alexandria. Overnight in Cairo.
Cairo 4 stars hotel | Breakfast Included
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Day17
After breakfast transferring you to Cairo airport for your final departure to your homeland.
Cairo 4 stars hotel | Breakfast Included