Itinerary
- Day 1
Kharga Oasis
Start your day heading to Kharga Oasis where you'll check out the Temple of Hibis and walk through the Christian tombs of Bagawat. The old town gives you a good sense of local life here. Grab lunch at a local restaurant, then drive out to the Nadora fortress area. You'll be camping tonight, so settle in and get comfortable with your surroundings.
- Start point
- Luxor, Luxor, Egypt (Any pick up point in Luxor, 06:00 - 06:30)
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in a local restaurant at the oasis), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Camping)
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Hibis
- Visit Christian tombs of Bagawat
- Explore old town of Kharga
- Visit Nadora fortress area
Landmarks Temple of Hibis Christian tombs of Bagawat Nadora fortress - Day 2
Kharga Oasis to Dakhla Oasis
After breakfast, travel to Dakhla Oasis making stops at El Qasr village and Deir El Hagar along the way. You'll also see the Roman burial ground at Mozawaka. Later, head to the Yellow Desert to check out the painted rock and the camel rock formation. Camping is your accommodation tonight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Camping)
Included Activities
- Visit El Qasr village
- Visit Deir El Hagar
- Visit Roman burial ground of Mozawaka
- Visit painted rock at Yellow Desert
- View camel rock
Landmarks El Qasr village Deir El Hagar Roman burial ground of Mozawaka Painted rock at Yellow Desert - Day 3
Dakhla Oasis to Farafra Oasis
Following breakfast, make your way to Farafra Oasis and the White Desert. Walk around the wind-carved rock formations that look like human and animal faces, kind of like you're on another planet. Later that evening there's a barbeque dinner, then you'll sleep under the stars in your camping setup.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Barbeque dinner)
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Camping)
Included Activities
- Explore White Desert rock formations
Landmarks White Desert - Day 4
Farafra Oasis to Bahariya Oasis
Catch the sunrise, have breakfast, then travel to Bahariya Oasis passing through the Black Desert and by Crystal Mountain. You'll spend time on the sand dunes before checking into your hotel. Later, head off-road to soak in the hot spring under the stars. Tonight's camping in the Bahariya area.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Camping)
Included Activities
- Watch sunrise
- Pass by Black Desert
- Visit Crystal Mountain
- Enjoy sand dunes
- Bathe in hot spring under the stars
Landmarks Black Desert Crystal Mountain - Day 5
Bahariya Oasis to Siwa Oasis
Travel to Siwa Oasis passing through Sitra, Nawemisa, and Bahrein oases along the way. Have lunch during the drive. Once there, take a donkey-drawn cart tour around the city, then head 17 km off-road to the Great Sand Sea. You'll rest and bathe at the hot spring called Bir Wahid, have dinner, and relax under the stars while camping.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Camping)
Included Activities
- Pass by Sitra Oasis
- Pass by Nawemisa Oasis
- Pass by Bahrein Oasis
- Donkey-drawn cart tour around Siwa city
- Visit Great Sand Sea
- Bathe in hot spring of Bir Wahid
Landmarks Great Sand Sea Bir Wahid hot spring - Day 6
Siwa Oasis
After breakfast, visit the Temple of the Oracle (also called Alexander the Great Temple), then head to Mountain of the Dead and Cleopatra's spring. Tour the old Siwan village of Shali, have dinner there, and you'll stay the night camping.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Camping)
Included Activities
- Visit Alexander the Great Temple (Temple of the Oracle)
- Visit Mountain of the Dead
- Visit Cleopatra's spring
- Tour old Siwan village of Shali
Landmarks Alexander the Great Temple (Temple of the Oracle) Mountain of the Dead Cleopatra's spring Shali village - Day 7
Siwa Oasis to Alexandria
Leave Siwa heading toward Alexandria. The drive takes you through Marsa Matruh, and you'll stop at Alamein to visit the WWII Museum and war memorial. After lunch en route, you'll arrive in Alexandria where you can take a hot shower at your hotel before settling in for the night.
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jewel hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit WWII Museum
- Visit war memorial at Alamein
Landmarks WWII Museum at Alamein War memorial at Alamein - Day 8
Alexandria to Cairo
Following breakfast, take a city tour of Alexandria. You'll see the New Library of Alexandria, the Catacombs, and Quitbai Fortress. After that, head to Cairo and check into your hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jaz Pyramids resort)
Included Activities
- City tour of Alexandria
- Visit New Library of Alexandria
- Visit Catacombs
- Visit Quitbai Fortress
Landmarks New Library of Alexandria Catacombs of Alexandria Quitbai Fortress - Day 9
Cairo
Explore Giza Plateau and see the Great Giza Pyramid and the Sphinx. Later, visit the GEM (Grand Egyptian Museum). By late afternoon, transfer to your chosen drop-off location in Cairo. The tour finishes around 4 to 5 pm.
- End point
- Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (Any drop off point in Giza or Cairo, 16:00 - 17:30)
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Explore Giza Plateau
- Visit Great Giza Pyramid
- Visit Sphinx
- Visit GEM (Grand Egyptian Museum)
Landmarks Great Giza Pyramid Sphinx Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
