Egypt isn't only about Pyramids & temples.. Egypt has a lot more like the incredible White Desert & the majic Black Desert of Farafra Oasis in the Western Desert. Enoy our 9days precious Egypt tour package with visits to Giza pyramids, the Step pyramid, the Egyptian museum, Old City of Cairo, Karnak & Luxor temples of Luxor, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut temple with safari around Bahariya Oasis & overnight cmping in the White Desert of Farafra Oasis
Tour package costs £160
Tour package includes
+3 nights in three stars hotel in Cairo. (B/B)
+1 night in three stars hotel in Luxor. (B/B)
+1 night in Baharya Oasis. (F/B)
+1 night camping in the White Desert. (F/B)
+ Return seating first class train ticket from Cairo to Luxor and back.
+ Return bus ticket from Cairo to Baharya and back.
+ All taxes, transfers and pick ups.
+ Guided tours of Giza Pyramids and the City tour in Cairo.
+ Guided Tours of the East and the West Banks of Luxor.
+ The Local tour surrounding Baharya.
+ The Safari trip to the white Desert.
+ Barbeque dinner in the white desert.
The itinerary
Day1, Cairo
Arrive in Cairo airport, you will be met and assist by our representative who will assist you through the formalities, and then be transferred to your hotel to meet your guide for briefing about the tour package, overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
Day2, Cairo- Luxor
After breakfast you will start the tour by visiting the awe inspiring pyramids and the sphinx at Giza plateau then heaqd to Sakkara to visit the Step pyramid- the first completed pyramid in Egypt and some other amazing tombs, after a day of seeing 4500 years old ancient structures you will take the seating 1st class train to Luxor at 22:00
Day3, Luxor
Arrive in Luxor around 08:00, and then be transferred to your hotel for a short rest before touring the East Bank of Luxor. There you will experience the massive Karnak temple and the historic Luxor temple; Karnak temple is actually a gigantic temple complex which is over 3500 years old that dedicated the greatly powerful Ram Headed God Amun, Luxor temple is an important temple in that it was dedicated to 3 Gods; Amun. His wife Mut and their son Khons, they all together are the key players into the great Opet festival which was held during the flood season, overnight at your hotel in Luxor.
Day4, Luxor
After breakfast tour the west Bank of Luxor. Start the tour off with the World famous Valley of the Kings where you can enter some of the incredible tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs, such as King Tutankhamen, then onto the Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir El Bahary). This is the mortuary temple of the only Pharaoh Queen that ruled Egypt with very unusual architecture. And finish with the great Colossi of Memnon, the last remains of Amenophis III’s temple. Then you will head back to Cairo by boarding the seating overnight train.
Day5, Cairo
Arrive in Cairo at 07; 00 am, and then enjoy a guided visit of the Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 10,000 relics of ancient Egypt. There you can see the famous Tutankhamen Gallery and the Royal Mummies section, after that a visit to the old city where you can explore the Coptic area and the seven churches there, the citadel of Saladin to visit the Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the cave church with the sculptures that shows the incredible miracle that happened when a mountain have been moved by the power of praying! And finally to the open market (Khan El Khalili) the Bazaar with the numerous souvenirs shops and the coffee shops, overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
Day6, Baharya
After breakfast you will take the bus at 08:00 am heading to Baharya Oasis, after five hours you will arrive in Baharya, then you will be transferred to the hotel where you will spend the first night there, have your launch before doing the Local Tour surrounding Baharya, in this local tour you will visit the hot spring, the salt lake and the sand dunes, enjoy the charmed view of the sand dunes with the palm trees. Enjoy the Bedouin dinner and overnight at your hotel there.
Day7, Camping at the White Desert
After breakfast, you will start the safari to the white Desert by 4x4 car, on the way you will visit the Black Desert and the Crystal Mountain, before the sunset you will arrive the white desert where you will spend this night camping there, enjoy the barbeque dinner and listen to some Bedouin music while you are sniping the Bedouin whiskey (tea), overnight under the stars.
Day8, White Desert- Cairo
Wake up at the sunrise to be a witness of the amazing view of the White Desert, have your breakfast and then head back to Baharya to take the bus back to Cairo, arrive in Cairo at 20:00 pm, you will be transferred to your hotel for the last night in Egypt, overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
Day9, Cairo and Flight back Home
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for the final departure.
The tour package excludes:
+ Entrance fees
+ Flights (airfare), visas and insurance
+ Extra meals, snacks and drinks
+ Tips and any tour specifics not stated in this itinerary
RATE INFORMATION
Tour package costs only: £160.00 GBP P/P.
SGL supplement add: £50.00 GBP
Upgrade to sleeper train £40:00 GBP
For more information please contact us at info@timelessegypt.com
