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15 Days/14 Nights
Cairo – Alexandria - Marsa Matrouh - Siwa - Bahariya - Farafra - Dakhla - Kharga - Luxor – Cairo :
Code No. O2

Day 1

CAIRO

You will be met upon arrival at the airport in Cairo and taken to your hotel for your overnight.
 

Day 2

CAIRO

Enjoy a guided tour of Giza where you will see the Sphinx, Pyramids and the Solar Boat Museum, Take a lunch at a local restaurant.

Return to your hotel or have the driver drop you off at the Khan-el-Khalili Bazaar. Overnight at the same hotel.
 

Day 3

Cairo/Alexandria

Depart by private car for Wadi El-Natroon where you will visit St Bishoi & Siryan Monasteries. Continue to Alexandria along the Desert Road. Visit the Roman Amphitheatre and the Greco-Roman Museum with its collection of statues, coins and sarcophagie. Overnight at hotel.
 

Day 4

Alexandria/Marsa-Martrouh

Today you will tour the Catacombs of Kom-el-Shokafa. Visit Pompey's Pillar and have lunch before departing for Marsa-Matrouh. Stop in Alamein to see the cemeteries, the small museum and the battle site. Overnight at hotel.
 

Day 5
& 6

Marsa-Matrouh/Siwa

Depart for Siwa Oasis considered being the last frontier of Egypt. One of the most interesting places in all of Egypt, Siwa is renowned for its beautiful scenery with thick groves of date palms and olive trees, and sulphuric water springs.
 
Visit the rock tombs of Gebel al-Mawta. A short drive from the town is the citadel of Aghurmi where you will see the remains of the 26th dynastic temple of the Oracle.

A site loved by Alexander the Great. Overnight at the Hotel.
 

Day 7

Siwa/Bahariya Oasis

Depart through sand dunes to Bahariya Oasis.This is a long drive (approximately 6 hours) and you should arrive in time for lunch at Safari Camp.

In the afternoon visit the newly-opened exhibit of mummies. Return to the Camp for your overnight.
 

Day 8

Bahariya Oasis/Farafra Oasis

Head over mountainous roads to Farafra Oasis.
Pass through the extraordinary White Desert, whose chalky sand resembles snow and is often wind-blown into gigantic mushroom-shaped formations. Overnight in the White desert.
 

Day 9

Farafra Oasis/Dakhla Oasis

Early departure for the 190 mile trip to Dakhla Oasis (approximately four hours). Check-in to the Mabarez Hotel and have lunch. visit the spellbinding medieval village of Al-Qasr. Walk the narrow alleys threading among the mud-brick structures. Visit the 12th century mosque.

Two miles beyond Al-Qasr is the El-Muzawwaka burial site, with its 1st and 2nd century tombs.

Visit Balat Village with its Pharaonic mastabas. Return to Hotel for your overnight.
 

Day 10

Dakhla Oasis/Kharga Oasis

Prehistoric paintings of giraffes and antelopes decorate the sides of strangely-shaped rock formations along the 125 mile road between Dakhla and Kharga oases.

Check-in at Hotel and have lunch before touring the area. Visit the museum. A mile out of town is the temple of Hibis.

A mile farther is the fascinating necropolis of Bagawat, frescoes of biblical scenes.

Tour the Temple of Ghuwaytah built during the Ptolemeic era for the Triad of Amun, Mut & Khonsu. Return to the hotel for your overnight.
 

Day 11

Kharga Oasis/Luxor

Head to Luxor (approximately four hours), stopping at one of the Roman sites: either Qasr Al-Zayyan or the Roman fortress of Al-Deir along the way. Transfer into hotel upon arrival.
 

Day 12

Luxor

Depart overland for Abydos, a huge necropolis. The most complete and beautiful structure is the Temple of Seti I dedicated to several gods including Osiris, Isis, Horus and Amun. Continue to Dendara where you will visit the Temple of Hathor.

Return to Luxor and transfer to hotel for your overnight.
 

Day 13

Luxor/Cairo

Visit The West Bank - the Valley of the Kings, Valley of The Queens and The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari , Transfer to the railway station to take the train on your way to Cairo.

Day 14

Cairo

Arrive Cairo, transfer to your hotel, overnight in hotel
 

Day 15

Cairo

Our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.
 

Program Includes:
3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis .
1 Night hotel accommodation in Alexandria on bed ana breakfast basis .
1 Night hotel accommodation in Marsa Matrouh on bed and breakfast basis.
2 Nights in Swia oasis full board, excludes drinks.
1 Night in Bahariya oasis full board - excludes drinks. (Clean campsite, with hot water and private bathroom).
1 Night in The White Desert - full board - excludes  drinks (Camping).
1 Night in Dakhla oasis full board - excludes drinkss
1 Night in Kharga oasis full board - excludes drinks.
2 Nights hotel accommodation in Luxor on bed and breakfast basis.
All transfers in Cairo, Alexandria, Marsa Matrouh, Siwa, Bahariya, Farafra, Dakhla, Kharga and Luxor.
All your tours and excursions are with A/C Van in the cities and 4x4 jeeps in the desert.
The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
Egyptologist guide.
First class Sitting train Luxor / Cairo,
(The Oasis is very poor in facilities so don't expect luxury accommodation there, just you will find your needs , Hot water, telephones, good food …etc).

Program Excludes:

Visa Entry for Egypt (US$ 18 per passport) .
Personal expenses (Laundry, Sauna,telephones…etc).
Any meals or drinks not mentioned in the program.
Any Optional tours.
International airfare.

Notes :
This tour can easily be extended or slightly shortened if required.
Other departure dates available for individuals or groups on request.
Bring a sleeping bag with you.
 

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