(9 days - 8 nights) Cairo - Baharia - Farafra oases

Day1

You will be met and assisted at Cairo International Airport and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day2

See the Islamic architecture of Saladin Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Then visit the Egyptian Museum, which houses a vast collection of magnificent pharaonic artifacts. Trip to Khan Al Khalili Bazaar to browse among the vast array of local crafts and souvenirs. Overnight in Cairo.

Day3

Excursion to Sakkara Step Pyramid, then proceed to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus and also the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 4

Travel by 4x4 vehicle to Bahariya Oasis. walk around the old village of the oasis and see the groves of palms and fruit trees. Local tour to see the ruined 'English House' on a hill, the Temple of Alexander and the Golden Valley of Mummies, Bedouin dinner and party. Overnight in Bahariya.

Day 5

Trip to the beautiful White Desert passing through the Black Desert and the Valley of El Haize with its hot spring. Stop off to see the quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain and the volcanic rocks and petrified wood in the Valley of Agabat. Arrive at the White Desert, where you can see amazing rock formations, watch the sunset, and camp under the stars in this paradise of tranquility. Bedouin dinner in the desert.

Day 6

Cross the Karaween dunes to Farafra Oasis. Tour around the oasis to see the palm groves and hot springs, as well as the old village with its traditional mud-brick houses, and local artist Badr's unique mudbrick museum. Overnight in Farafra.

Day 7

Return to Cairo and overnight.

Day 8

Tour to explore Islamic or Coptic Cairo . Overnight in Cairo.

Day 9

Breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.