Tour of the Oases

 
  Itinerario del programa : Tour of the Oases  
 

Cairo-Alexandria-Siwa-Bahariya-Farafra-Dakhla-Kharga-Luxor

  
         
  Day 1:    
       
  We leave Cairo behind, we head to Alexandria 230-km, and    
  start  visiting the    
  National Museum & Catacombs (lunch), the evening is    
  spent touring    
  the city, Dinner and overnight in hotel.    
       
       
       
  Day 2:    
  After breakfast, departure to Alamein 60-km, visit the        
  Museum WWII    
  Memorial, lunch in Marsa Matrouh and we head to    
   Siwa Oasis 300-km.    
  tour the old Siwan village of  Shali, Dinner & Overnight in    
  hotel.    
     
     
     
Day 3:
  Today we visit Cleopatra’s Spring, Mountain of the Dead,    
   Temple of Alexander    
  The Great  (Temple of the Oracle), and take a    
  donkey-drawn cart for a tour around the city, have lunch    
  before heading   off road to the Great Sand    
   Sea 17-km off road, where we rest at the hot spring of    
  Bir Wahid. We bathe,    
   and relax while looking at the stars, later we prepare our    
  Campsite, Dinner and overnight Camping.    
     
     
  Day 4:        
  Today 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,  Dinner and    
  overnight.    
     
     
 

Day 5:

 		   
  In Bahariya, we tour the city; visit the temple of    
  Alexander the great, the tombs    
 

of the nobles,  the golden mummies, the English mountain,

   
 

and the crystal  mountain. Lunch en route, upon 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.  – Dinner and

   
  overnight Camping.      
           
     
  Day 6 :          
 

In Farafra Oasis, we tour the old city and the museum

   
 

of Badr “ the local Artist “ leaving Farafra we head to

   
 

Dakhla Oasis 280-km on road,  reaching Dakhla,      

   
 

we visit the Old Covered City with its oil press, school,

   
 

courthouse and dwelling chambers,

   
 

have lunch and continue the visit of Muzzawaka 

 		   
 

(external)&Deir El Haggar.Dinner and  overnight in

   
  hotel.      
           
     
     
 

Day 7 :

Reaching Kharga 190-km,  we visit the remote Roman village of Qasr el Labakha, picnic lunch, in Kharga we visit the Museum, Temple of Hibis (external) and El Bagawat Cemetery, Dinner and overnight in hotel.

 		     
     
     
     
     
     
       
  Day 8 :      
 

Leaving Kharga behind we head to Luxor  350km– lunch en route, arrive to Luxor.,        upon arrival we visit the Temples of Karnak & Luxor. End of our services.