Friday, July 20, 2012

Paradise of the Western Desert

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There's no better way to feel the spirit of adventure than to experience the desert safari especially in Egypt. Egypt is one of the most famous places for Safari where you can enjoy the peaceful and eventful life. In 10 days Safari tour you can explore Cairo, Alexandria, Siwa Oasis, Bahariya Oasis, Farafra Oasis. Overnight camping under the stars in the White Desert, visit of the Golden Mummies and the Mountain of the Dead and much more...
Tour package costs: £1060.00 P/P Book now

Tour package includes:
+4 nights in three stars hotel in Cairo (B/B)
+1 night in three stars hotel in Alexandria (B/B)
+3 nights desert safari Camping (F/B).
+1 night in the hotel of Bahariya Oasis (F/B)
+ Private A/C bus for the transportation (Cairo- Alexandria & Bahariya- Cairo).
+ All sightseeing as per the itinerary.
+ All transfers and pick ups.
+ Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
+ Jeep (4X4) for the safaris.
+ Barbeque dinner at the White Desert
+ All Entrance fees of the sights.

Itinerary:
Day1, Cairo
Arrive in Cairo Airport. Our representative will meet and assist you. You will be transferred to your hotel and meet your tour leader who will brief you about the tour package Free evening, overnight at your hotel.

Day2, Cairo
After breakfast, our friendly guide will accompany you to the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza, then to Sakkara to see the unique step pyramid of Zoser. This pyramid is the unique prototype for Old Kingdom Pyramids, overnight at your hotel

Day3, Cairo- Alexandria
After breakfast you will drive from Cairo to Alexandria 230-km, arrive in Alexandria and start your full day tour to Alexandria to visit the Roman Theater (A theater with marble seats up to 800 spectators, Galleries, Section of mosaic flooring & a pleasure garden surrounded by Roman Villas & baths) and then a visit to The Catacomb of Kom El-Shoqafa (Tombs on three levels, also contains the Tri-cilium where relatives used to sit on stone benches to feast the dead, a center with relieves of bearded serpents, Inside are 2nd Century AD statues of Sobec & Anubis wearing Roman Armor)after that you will have your lunch before you visit Quitbai Citadel and Alexandria Library. Check in the hotel and overnight

Day4, Siwa Oasis
After breakfast, we leave Alexandria behind, we arrive to Alamein 60-km. There we visit the WWII Museum and the war memorial. (Lunch en route) Moving on, we pass by Marsa Matruh. Upon reaching Siwa 300-km, we tour the old Siwan village of Shali, Dinner and overnight Camping.

Day5, Siwa Oasis
After breakfast we visit Cleopatra’s Spring, Mountain of the Dead, Alexander the Great Temple (Temple of the Oracle), (lunch in restaurant) and take a donkey- drawn cart for a tour around the city before heading off road 17-km to the Great Sand Sea, where we rest at the hot spring of Bir Wahid, We bathe, have dinner and relax while looking at the stars, overnight in camping.

Day6, Bahariya Oasis
After breakfast we head off road on a 450-km journey to Bahariya Oasis. We pass by Bahrein, Nawemisa and Sitra Oases. Lunch en route, we pass through magnificent sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Upon reaching Bahariya oasis, we check in our hotel, after dinner we go off road to bathe in the hot spring under the stars, overnight at your hotel

Day7, the White Desert
After breakfast, we tour the city; visit the temple of Alexander the great, the tombs of the nobles, the golden mummies and the English mountain. Lunch en route, on reaching the White Desert 160-km on/off road, we start exploring the formations, the wind carved sculptors that resemble both human and animal faces. We explore the formations that resemble the surface of a different planet. Enjoy the barbeque dinner and overnight under the stars.

Day8, the White Desert- Cairo
Wake up at sunrise and after you have your fresh hot breakfast and tea we go on/off road to the black desert and the dune area. We start our climb of a 50meter dune. On route to Bahariya we visit the crystal mountain and the area of the wonders with the desert roses and the arch. We will arrive in Bahariya where we will have our lunch and then head back to Cairo, arrive in Cairo and overnight at your hotel.

Day9, Cairo
After breakfast you will start the guided visit of the Egyptian Museum, these houses more than 10,000 relics of ancient Egypt. A tour of the old city is a very nice way to say good-bye to Egypt. You will see Coptic Cairo, the Hanging Church, the cave church, Islamic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, Mohammed Ali Mosque and the old Cairo bazaar (Khan El Khalili), overnight at your hotel.

Day10, Flight back home
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home

Tour package excludes:
+ International 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: GBP 1060.00 P/P (minimum 4 pax)

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