Tour Itinerary
Day 1
In the morning pick up from your hotel in Cairo, transfer to the bus station and take the bus to Bahariya Oasis. You will reach Bahariya by midday. Transfer to the hotel and after lunch start a tour in Bahariya: have a walk around the old village of the Oases and see the groves of palms and fruit trees. Proceed to Mummies Hall, visit the Temple of Ain Elmftella which was once the main water source of the old capital of the Oases. Finally see the ruins of the English House. Back to the hotel, dinner and overnight there.
Day 2
Free morning. After having lunch in the hotel, start the jeep tour to the White Desert. On the way you will visit Crystal Mountain, the Akabat (sand) Desert and a hot spring. In the evening you will camp out in the middle of White Desert and our Bedouin friends will prepare a traditional dinner for you by the camp fire. Enjoy the most magical sunset and discover the secrets of the desert at night. Overnight under the stars.
Day 3
After breakfast, visit the Black Desert and drive to Siwa Oasis. We pass by amazing sand dunes, Sitra Oasis and Nawemisa Oasis. After arriving to the Siwa and checking in to the hotel, free evening. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 4
After breakfast start guided tour. Visit the tombs of Mountain of Dead and the Oracle Temple, where you can see the coronation room of Alexander the Great. Then visit the ruins of Amoun Temple and Dakrur Mountain, famous for its hot sand which thought to provide natural cure for Rheumatism. Enjoy a swim in Cleopatra's Bath, finally visit the old Fortress of Shali town and watch the sunset from there. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 5
Early afternoon start the Jeep tour to the Desert and explore the area of Bir Wahed. See the beautiful sand dunes and take a refreshing bath in one of the most amazing natural hot spring. Then visit the Fossils Rocks and watch the sunset form a high place of the Desert. Late evening arrive to a Bedouin style camp and spend the overnight there in traditional Bedouin huts.
Day 6
Free day to old village: Shali. In the evening transfer to the bus station to take the overnight bus back to Cairo. You will arrive back to Cairo early morning.
Tour Includes:
Pick ups an transfers as mentioned above
Bus ticket from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis
Shared Jeep for the tour in the White Desert
1 night accommodation in a hotel in Bahariya, including all meals
1 night camping in the white desert, mattress, pillow and sleeping bag for the camping + Bedouin Dinner made by camp fire
Transfer by private Jeep from the White Desert to Siwa.
Trips to the sights in Siwa with local English Speaking guide
2 night accommodation in a hotel in Siwa, including breakfast
1 night accommodation in a Bedouin style camp in the desert in Siwa, including dinner and breakfast
Private Jeep tour in the desert to Bir Wahed
Bus ticket from Siwa to Cairo
All services charges and taxes
Tour Execludes:
Entrance fees to the sights
Any extras not mentioned
Tour Extras:
2 hours Camel ride in Bahariya Oasis (day 1): 30 Euro / person
Upgrade to private car transfer from Cairo to Bahariya and back, instead of bus: 150 Euro / car
Tour Notes:
This tour departs daily
Please Note the minimum 2 person required for booking
Email.tours@habibitoursegypt.com
Tel.00201005020700
