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Arrive Cairo where you will be met by our representative who will help with immigration and customs formalities. Transfer to Cairo hotel for an overnight. |
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Breakfast at hotel, then you will be met by your our guide to start your tour visiting the Pyramids of Giza. Khufu's Pyramid, the largest of the three was built in the 4th dynasty about 2960 B.C., and is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. In the front of the Pyramid of Khephren, we find the Sphinx carved from a single piece of stone, it is a lion's body with a Pharaoh's head thought to be a portrait of the Pharaoh Khephre. Have a camel ride by the pyramids area if you wish, then continue your tour visiting the Egyptian museum famous for its antiquities from Egypt's Pharaonic period, which dates back some 50 centuries and includes the fabulous treasures of King Tutankhamen. Afternoon walking tour of the Medieval Bazaars of Khan-El-Khalili where you can bargain for Egyptian goodies including jewelry, hand-tooled leather items and much more. Return to your hotel for an overnight. |
Meals Breakfast + Lunch |
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Breakfast at hotel, then morning transfer (360 KM) from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis. Upon arrival at Bawiti town (the administrative center of Bahariya), you'll check-in your hotel, then after lunch you will start a 4*4 tour amongst top sights of Bahariya, including Ain el Meftella, Salt Lake, Dest (Pyramid Mountain) & Maghrafa mountain, stroll to Bir el Ghaba & el Matar, and the warm springs with opportunity for bathing. Time permitting; a visit to the English Mountain will take place by sunset. The old English outpost was used by British troops as it showed strategic views of the area. |
Meals Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner |
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Early morning breakfast before journeying out into the Black Desert surrounding Bahariya Oasis, where the iron in the desert is one of the reasons for the black rocks. You will walk to explore Gabal el Marsos (Divided Mountain), then drive towards the small Bedouin village El Hez with outdoor lunch break. Making your way to the White Desert 160-km on/off road, you will stop by the Crystal Mountain & Agabat el Sharkia, El Santa tree, go across the sands of the White Desert with its snowy landscape, and wind carved mushroom-shaped formations. Tonight you will watch the sunset over the sands of the desert, dine under the stars and overnight in camps. |
Meals Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner |
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Breakfast at the White Desert campsite, then drive all over the road across the desert towards Farafra Oasis, where you'll visit the Old City and the local artist Badr Museum. Then, return to Bawiti town / Bahariya, break at hotel and transfer to Cairo for an overnight. |
Meals Breakfast |
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Breakfast at hotel. Free time at leisure, then you will be met by our representative and transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight back home. |
Meals Breakfast |
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INCLUDED IN PACKAGE PRICE
· Accommodation in Cairo and Alexandria.
· All land transfers in Egypt in modern A/C vans with driver & escort.
· Offroad tours as detailed in program by 4*4 landcruiser/jeep.
· Entrance fees to the historical sights, and the service of a professional English speaking guide.
· Service charges imposed by hotels, meeting and assistance at airports.
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NOT INCLUDED IN PACKAGE PRICE
· Entry Visa to Egypt (Payable locally at airport upon arrival is $ 15 additional / per person).
· Internations & domestic flight tickets.
· Personal expenses (Laundry, souvenirs, phone calls…etc).
· Beverages / drinks, or any extra meals not mentioned in package.
· Gratuities / Tipping
· Any additional services or requests not mentioned in package. |
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IMPORTANT NOTES
· This package is valid till 30 April 2010 excluding high seasons & public holidays.
· Prices per person, based on double occupancy (2 adults sharing same room).
· Prices are based on minimum 04 travelers.
· Single-traveler's supplement is available upon request. |
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