Safari Tour in the Western Desert

On arriving at Cairo airport you’ll be met and assisted by our representative who will help you through passport control, luggage area and customs formalities. You’ll be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check in. Overnight in Cairo.

After breakfast, you will be driven to Alamein, the site of a great battle during WW II, also visit the WW II Museum and Cemetry. Proceed to the marvelous bay of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast. Overnight in Marsa Matrouh.

Move to Siwa Oasis. Visit the old fortified town of Siwa and the ancient tombs in the Mountain of the Dead. Also visit the Temple of Amun dedicated to god amun also known as the Oracle Temple where Alexander the Great consulted the oracle. Overnight in Siwa.

enjoy a tour to the springs of Siwa, bath in the bubbling pool, Cleopatra’s bath. Overnight in Siwa.

Drive to Bahariya Oasis for an overnight.

After breakfast, have a walk around the old village of the oasis and see the groves of palms and fruit trees. Then visit the ruin on a hill, 'the English House' by sunset and enjoy the panoramic view then visit the Golden ‘Valley of Mummies’ from the Graeco-Roman period, then visit the Tombs of the Nobles, In the evening, visit the village and shops. Overnight in Bahariya

Set off to the White Desert passing through the Black Desert and the Valley of El Haiz with it’s hot spring. Off to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain, the petrified wood and volcanic rocks in the Valley of Agabat. Watch the stars while camping in the magical White Desert. Have dinner with Bedouin entertainment.

Head to Farafra Oasis where you can see the palm groves and hot springs besides the old village of traditional mud brick houses. Also visit local artist Badr's unique mud brick museum. Then move onto the lush Dakhla Oasis, surrounded by rose-colored cliffs. Overnight at Dakhla.

Enjoy an excursion to the Roman temple Deir El Hagar in it's tranquil surroundings as well as the Roman burial ground Mezzawaqqah. Overnight at Dakhla.

Set off to Kharga Oasis to visit Qasr el Labeka, a roman fortress on the old caravan route, the oasis’ ethnic museum, the Roman Temple of Hibis and the early Christian cemetery as well, with it’s chapels painted with murals at Bagawat. Overnight at Kharga.

After breakfast, relish a tour to the Temple of Nadura, a Roman ruin in the desert. Next move on to the Temple of Dush, devoted to Isis and Serapis, also visit Baris Oasis. Overnight at Kahrga.

Travel to Luxor by road. On arriving visit Karnak and Luxor temples on the East bank. Overnight in Luxor.

After having your breakfast, get ready to cross the Nile for a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, El Deir El Bahari temple and the Colossi of memnon, In the evening travel back to Cairo taking a sleeper train from Luxor train station.

You will reach your destination by morning, you will be met and assisted at Giza railway station and transferred to your hotel for an overnight in Cairo.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo international airport for final departure.

• Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport upon arrival & departure
• Accommodation in Cairo at 3 star hotel for 2 nights including daily breakfast
• Accommodation in Matrouh at 3 star hotel for 1 night on half board basis
• Accommodation in Siwa at 3 star hotel for 2 nights on half board basis
• Accommodation in Bahariya at 3 star hotel for 2 nights on half board basis
• Accommodation in White Desert camping for 1 night on full board basis
• Accommodation in Dakhla at 3 star hotel for 2 night on half board basis
• Accommodation in Kharga at 3 star hotel for 2 night on half board basis
• Accommodation in Luxor at 3 star hotel for 1 night including daily breakfast
• Accommodation on first class sleeper train from Luxor to Cairo for 1 night on half board basis
• All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary including transfer by an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, lunch & English Egyptologist guide during your trip
• All transfers to / from airport / station & hotels by an A/C vehicle
• A bottle of mineral water a day during your trip
• Portage at airports and hotels
• Free cell phone with local SIM card to keep in touch with home and your Tour Operator
• All taxes & service charge
• Entry visa to Egypt for non-restricted nationalities
• Camping equipments like sleeping bags, camel blankets, tents are included

• Any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary
• Meals except where indicated
• Drinks and any personal expenses

• Prices are quoted in Euro and based on double occupancy. Also prices are valid till 30/4/2010 except during Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts. Moreover; rates could be changed without prior notice, shall the government increase taxes.
• You must have a valid passport to enter Egypt. (You must have at least 6 months of validity beyond your scheduled return date.)