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( 6 days - 5 nights ) Cairo - Bahariya - White Desert - Cairo
Day1
You will be met and assisted at Cairo International Airport and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day2
Breakfast, enjoy an excursion to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then visit the Egyptian Museum to see the vast collection of splendid pharaonic artifacts. Overnight in Cairo.
Day3
Travel by road to Bahariya Oasis. Transfer to your hotel then have a walk around the old village of the oasis and see the groves of palms and fruit trees. Then take a trip to the Black Mountains, the sand dunes and the salt lake. Visit the ruin on a hill, 'the English House' at sunset and enjoy the panoramic view. In the evening, visit the village and shops. Overnight at Bahariya.
Day 4
See some of the recently discovered 'golden mummies' from the Greco-Roman period at the local museum then visit the Tombs of the Nobles. Take off to the 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 in the Valley of Agabat. Camp in the mystical silence of the White Desert, watching the myriad of stars. Dinner with Bedouin entertainment.
Day 5
Visit the hot springs and enjoy the beauty of the pristine white limestone rocks in the area. Return to Cairo and overnight.
Day 6
Breakfast, transfer to Cairo international air port for final departure.
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