The Western Desert & Its 5 Oases

This tour is one of the most recommended tours for Photographers, travelers & who are interested in Safari & adventure, also you can enjoy desert life, natural views, and history in this tour. Wake up everyday and have your eyes filled with magic of the wild life at the most protected areas in Egypt such as Siwa Oases, Bahariya Oasis, the amazing White desert, Black desert, Crystal Mountain, Farafra Oasis, Dakhla Oasis & Kharga oasis. This kind of tours allow you to live adventure, have fun, explore historical places, relaxing, Bird watching & Relaxing in Hot Springs.

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Included

  • – Pick up services from hotel in Cairo & return
  • – Accommodation for 4 nights in Siwa
  • – Accommodation for 2 night in Bahariya
  • – Accommodation for 1 night in White Desert camping in the Desert
  • – Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla on half board basis
  • – Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla camping on full board basis
  • – Accommodation for 1 night in Kharga camping for 01 night on full board
  • – Accommodation for 1 night in Dush camping on full board basis
  • – Camping equipments like sleeping bags, camel blankets, tents
  • – All transfers to / from airport & hotels by an A/C vehicle
  • – All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
  • – All transfers from Cairo to Siwa and From Bahariya to Cairo by an A/C vehicle
  • – All transfers inside Siwa, Bahariya, White desert, Farafra, Dakhla & Kharga by 4×4 car
  • – English speaking tour guide during your trip
  • – Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing
  • – Camping equipment like sleeping bags, camel blanket & tents.
  • – Breakfast and dinner are included at the hotel
  • – Bottled Water & Soft drinks during camping in the desert
  • – All taxes & service charge

Excluded

  • – International Airfare
  • – Entry visa to Egypt
  • – Any optional tours
  • – Personal Spending
  • – Beverage in hotels
  • – Tipping

Itinerary

your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 06:00 am. Then drive to Alamein, about 3 hours drive. At Al Alamein, you will enjoy the site where the great battle took place during WW II, and visit the WW II Museum and the Cemetery. Then drive on to the beautiful bay of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast then continue to Siwa. It is about 6 hours drive from Alamein to Siwa. Dinner and Overnight in Siwa.

  • Meals: Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Old City of Siwa (Shali). Then transfer to see the Alexander Temple at Aghurmi Village which is dedicated to the God Amon- 26 Dynasty and see Amun Ra Temple at Um Ubeyda. After that transfer to visit Cleopatra Spring (Ein Guba) and enjoy visiting the Siwa House Museum. In the afternoon transfer to enjoy the unique Sunset view at most of the guide books at Fitnas Island. Overnight in Siwa. 

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
     

Early morning you can enjoy horse riding into desert for one or two hours, & then back to your hotel to have your breakfast, have a rest & then visit Siwa house to discover the reall life & traditions of Siwa oasis, & then have you lunch. At 2 pm Start our journey to cross the desert to stop near one of the unique archeology sign at Great Siwa Mountain where is the first human footprint above the mountain which date to pre-history era. Continue our Safari tour between the dunes till we arrive at the fossils area and see the rocky coral reefs which date to Cambrian era. Then drive to one of the spring eyes at the middle of the desert (Shiata Lake) and it is a good chance to watch the Flamenco birds and swim at cold spring and enjoy the bath and relaxing atmosphere, enjoy Bedouin tea. There is another chance to enjoy the sand surfing at the desert. After that it is time to drive to another hot spring which is called (Bir Wahid) spring for chilling and tranquilizing our Muscles. Back to the hotel and overnight.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Breakfast at the hotel, then continue to visit the tombs inside the Mountain of the Dead (Gabal El Maouta ) enjoy watching some interesting tombs like SI Amon, MSW Isis, Crocodile Tomb. After that see Dakrour Mountain. Transfer to Abu Sherouf, one of the Siwan Villages to enjoy the Bedouin style life and enjoy the Roman Spring eye. Back to your hotel. Dinner and overnight in Siwa.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast, you will be transferred by a 4×4 car to Bahariya a 06 hour journey. Lunch served during your trip to Bahariya. After check in hotel you will transfer to enjoy fresh air on the salted lake with green fields of balm trees, then you will be transferred to enjoy sunset in English house on the top of the mountain. Dinner and overnight in Bahariya Oasis. Overnight in Bahariya.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

the Bahariya oasis to visit the Valley of the Golden Mummies, that is a huge burial site at Bahariya Oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt and the Tomb of Bannantiu in the Bahariya Oasis, temple of Alexander the Great – Hot spring. Over night in the hotel of Bahariya oasis.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast will drive to see the Black desert & climb the mountain.
Next, we will travel to the village of el-Haiz and swim in the natural springs surrounded by a pristine desert, or enjoy tea and snacks while soaking your feet in the spring water canal that runs through the restaurant.
We will continue to Crystal Mountain where you can climb over the area and see some natural ancient crystals that are still embedded in the rocks. Crystal Mountain was once a giant geoid that, over the period of millions of years, was pushed up to the earth’s surface and broke open, exposing all of the crystal inside.
Next we tour off-road through the steep passes of Agabat where we will make another photo stop to capture the spectacular panoramic view of the White Desert from Agabat.
Finally we descend into the valley to the White Desert, which is known for its giant, chalk, mushroom and animal-shaped rock formations. This is where you will enjoy an amazing sunset amidst stark forests of towering white limestone figures, while your guide creates a Bedouin style camp and a delicious dinner.
You will finish your evening sleeping around a campfire or in tents — but always under an ever-changing blanket of brilliant stars.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

At the early morning you will enjoy an amazing sunrise views in the White Desert before your bedouin breakfast at the campsite. Leave the campsite and drive to Farafra oasis to enjoy a fantastic swimming experience in the hot spring of Beer Seta, then visit of the folklore Museum of Badr and old town of Farafra before heading to Dakhla oasis to visit the fabulous medieval mud-brick town of Al Qasr, exploring the timeless streets, seeing the old school, an ancient olive press and the granary. We also enjoy a trip to the Roman burial ground Mezzawaqqah from outside and the Roman Temple Deir El Hagar in its serene surroundings. We return for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing at Hotel & spend overnight.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast early morning we set off on camels, riding through a desolate windswept landscape to the base of a Great escarpment. Camel ride is for about 2 hours. Then we will drive to visit the old village of Balat villag, the village of Balat is famous the most for hosting two of the most important archeological sites in the Western Desert; the Qila El Dabba Necropolis and Ain Asil, the capital of the Oases in the Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt, the last stop is the Village of Bashandi The Village of Bashindi is featured with its mud brick houses that are finely decorated and colorfully ornamented the fact that made it among the touristic attractions of El Dakhla Oasis.
There is an Islamic cemetery inside the Village of Bashindi and it is dominated by the impressive mausoleum of Sheikh Bashindi, the founder of the village, and there is also a necropolis dating back to the Roman ruling period. Overnight in desert camping.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast early morning we will drive around 3 hours to Kharga Oasis to visit Qasr El Labkha – a Roman fortress on the old caravan route, and the oasis’ ethnic museum. After that visit the Roman Temple of Hibis, the temple of Hibis was originally constructed during the reign of the 26th dynasty, which was the last native dynasty to rule Egypt before the Persian conquest in 525 BC & was built for the worship of the holy triad (Amun- Mut- Khonsu). And then we will visit Qasr El Nadora as well as the early Christian cemetery with its chapels painted with murals at Bagawat, nearby. Over night in hotel at Kharga oasis.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast in the hotel we will drive to enjoy new adventure & visit new style of temples like Ghweita temple which is located 25 kilometers to South of the city of Kharga, then we continue driving on the road leading south to Baris from Kharga, lies Qasr El-Zayyan temple here, you’ll find a lively village nearby, whereas usually the desert landmarks are always situated in uninhabited areas of barren desert. The last stop will be Dush temple, one of the oldest and most impressive fortresses of the Western Desert lies about 100 km south of Kharga Oasis. Overnight in Camp.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast & enjoying the magical sunrise in western desert, you will move back to Cairo or drive to Luxor city for another tour.

  • Meals : Breakfast.

Prices

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Tour Details
  • Category Egypt Desert Adventures
  • Duration 12 Days / 11 Nights
  • Tour Type Private Tour

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