06 Days Cairo – Bahariya Black & White Desert.

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Overview

Explore the mysterious and magnificent Black & White Desert at Bahariya Oasis with camping in the White Desert, exploring the beauty of this unique area in the Western Desert and touring its landmarks like the Alexander Temple, Crystal Mountain and many more, with a quick tour to witness the important landmarks of Cairo.

Included Items

  • Pick up services from Cairo airport and return.
  • Accommodation in Cairo for 03 Nights with breakfast.
  • Accommodation in Bahariya Oasis for 01 Night on Half Board Basis.
  • Camping for 01 Night at the White Desert.
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned private vehicle.
  • All transfers inside Bahariya Oasis by 4x4 car.
  • All entrance fees for mentioned sightseeing.
  • English speaking guide / escort during your trip.
  • Luggage handling.
  • All taxes and service charge

Excluded Items

  • International Airfare.
  • Entry Visa.
  • Tipping.
  • Any Personal Expenses.
  • Any Optional tours
Day 1: Arrival

Upon arrival Cairo Airport, our Royal Way representative will meet and assist you crossing the customs hall, then transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.

Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing

Around 08:00 am, you will be picked by Royal Way Egyptologist in private air conditioned vehicle to explore one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Visit the impressive 3 Pyramids of Kings Cheops, Chephren, and Menkaure which are guarded by the rock-cut statue (The Sphinx) a large half-human, half-lion statue.

The Great Pyramid of King Cheops is the only standing wonder from the ancient world, although it is 2,000 years older than any other wonder on the list.

Then you will proceed to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiques which exhibits a collection now over 120000 masterpieces ranges from Pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-Roman period in Egypt including the treasures of the child King Tutankhamen, Pharaonic Gods and Goddess, with option visit to the mummies room at the Egyptian Museum where you may learn about the Great Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt.

Then ending our tour with going to Khan el Khalili Bazaar which is one of Cairo's main attractions ..the district of Khan el Khalili was originally a mausoleum called "el Zaafran" for the burial of Fatimid Caliphs ,after that it became a district for the Turkish community during the Ottoman period , and now it becomes a bazaar where you will find many souvenirs shops ,coffeehouses "Café" serving Arabic coffee and offering Hookah "Shisha", and restaurants throughout the area.

Then you will be picked up to your hotel to stay overnight.

Day 3: Cairo – Bahariya Oasis

Breakfast in hotel, then around 07:00 am your tour guide will pick you by air-conditioned vehicle towards Bahariya Oasis, about 360 Km east Cairo (about 4 hours).

Upon arrival will stop for lunch at nice restaurant in Bahariya Oasis, then will take a tour in the local city, visit the Salt Lake, swim in one of the warm springs in the oasis, then visit the Golden mummy show room and Noble’s tombs (2 tombs) from the 26th dynasty, that is a huge burial site at Bahariya Oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt and the Tomb of Bannantiu in the Bahariya Oasis.

Ending our tour by visiting the English Mountain where we can see the remains of the Britain Fortress since the World War I during the colonial period in Egypt. After that going back to hotel to stay overnight at Bahariya oasis.

Day 4: White Desert – Black Desert Camping

Breakfast in hotel, then you will be picked up by 4x4 car towards the Black Desert territory where you will see a sandy mountain covered with black stones and minerals like coal and iron. We will take some photos to the area which was created by the actions of the volcanoes which are dating back to the pre historic period.

Then will proceed to the natural hot spring of El Haize where we will have lunch and take some rest. "Also you can buy some Bedouin handmade style souvenirs”, then drive to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain where you will see the mountain consisting of stones looking like glass and you will find mysterious inscriptions that worth to take some photos for it.

On your way to the White desert you will witness El Agabat area which consists of limestone hills and magnificent sculptures.

Upon arriving the White Desert National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt, you will feel that you are walking on the moon surface as you will see the white sand looks like snow and the different limestone rocks all over the area. Enjoy a Barbeque Dinner with a magnificent scenery of the sky full of stars.

Overnight camping at the white desert.

Day 5: White Desert - Cairo

Enjoy your breakfast, drive by Jeep 4x4 in the White Desert, watch the formations, the wind carved sculptures that sympathize both human and animal faces Like Camel, Chicken with eggs, Mushrooms and a lot of magnificent formations.

Then leaving this area and heading to one of the warm springs in Bahariya oasis. It's called "Ein Mady" which is used in irrigation and you will see around it wide spaces planted with palm trees. And knowing how they planting the palm trees as the Bahariya oasis is considered one of the important centers in the world for producing the dates After that going back to the city where we change the 4×4 by our previous vehicle and then travelling back to Cairo.

Overnight Cairo

Day 6: Departure

Breakfast at your hotel, check-out then you will be transferred to Cairo airport for flight back home.

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Desert Safari Bahariya Oasis

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