Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Egypt’s desert landscapes, where ancient history and natural beauty blend seamlessly. This meticulously curated tour offers an immersive experience into the enchanting oasis, majestic mountains, and mystical deserts of Egypt:
- Bahariya Oasis: Discover this lush haven in the desert, a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility. A true oasis of relaxation and historical richness waiting to be explored.
- Ancient Village and Ethnic Museum: Step back in time in the Ancient Village and delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Ethnic Museum, where the stories of yesteryears come alive.
- Desert Safari Adventures: Experience the thrill of a desert safari to Pyramid and English Mountain. Ascend to the summit for a breathtaking view of the sunset, painting the desert in golden hues.
- Valley of the Golden Mummies: Be captivated by the beauty and mystery of the Golden Mummies, explore beautifully adorned tombs, and wander through the ancient ruins of Alexander the Great’s temple.
- The White Desert: Marvel at the surreal landscape of the White Desert, where the sands shimmer like snow under the Egyptian sun, creating a scene of unparalleled natural beauty.
- Djara Cave Exploration: Venture into the Western Desert to discover the Djara Cave, adorned with splendid stalactites, stalagmites, and prehistoric drawings, offering a glimpse into the distant past.
Note
- Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.
- Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.
- Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
- Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.
Included
- Accommodations: 2 nights in S Grade hotels, offering luxurious comfort amidst the desert’s allure. Plus, unique stays at desert camps in the White Desert and near Djara Cave, under the starlit sky.
- Domestic Flight: Your journey includes a domestic flight from Cairo to Abu Simbel, offering convenience and swift travel across Egypt.
- Gastronomic Delights: Enjoy all meals included, with 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners, each offering a taste of Egypt’s rich culinary heritage.
- Exclusive Tours: Day trips to Bahariya Oasis, including the Ancient Village and Ethnic Museum, and full-day tours to the Valley of the Golden Mummies and other desert marvels.
- Desert Expeditions: Full day exploration of the Western Desert, including the mesmerizing Djara Cave, Acacia Tree, and Watermelon Valley.
- Seamless Experience: All transfers, meet-and-assist services with our tour representative or guide, ensuring a hassle-free journey from start to finish.
- Expert Guidance: Professional guiding available in your preferred language, enriching your journey with insightful commentary and stories.
- Additional Comforts: Luggage handling at all hotels and camps, one bottle of mineral water per day, and all taxes and service charges included for your convenience.
Excluded
- International flights to and from Egypt.
- Entry visa requirements for Egypt.
- Travel insurance for peace of mind.
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and assistants, a gesture of appreciation for exceptional service.
- Personal expenses, including extra drinks, souvenirs, and other personal items.
Desert Mystique: 5-Day The White Desert and Djara Cave Adventure Tour Plan
Begin your adventure departing from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, a verdant retreat in the heart of the desert. Discover the oasis’s rich history by exploring the Ancient Village and Ethnic Museum. Ascend Pyramid Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views and visit English Mountain, where remnants of a World War I fortress stand. Spend your night in Bahariya, embraced by the tranquility of the oasis.
Meals: Dinner
Embark on a day of discovery in the Valley of the Golden Mummies, where ancient tombs open up to reveal historical treasures. Visit the Temple of Alexander the Great, symbolizing the fusion of ancient cultures. Traverse the surreal landscapes of the White and Black Deserts, marveling at their stark beauty, and explore the natural wonders of Crystal Mountain and the Agabat area. Conclude your day by camping under the stars in the mesmerizing White Desert.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a serene campsite breakfast, journey deeper into the Western Desert. Visit the iconic Acacia Tree and meander through the whimsical formations of Watermelon Valley. Set up camp at Djara Cave, a prehistoric site rich with stunning natural formations and ancient art, offering a glimpse into the past.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Dedicate the day to exploring Djara Cave, adorned with prehistoric drawings and dramatic stalactite and stalagmite formations. After a full day of adventure, return to Bahariya for a night of well-deserved rest and reflection at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
