5 Days Egypt Oasis Tour
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5 Days Egypt Oasis Tour

This 5-day Egypt Oasis Tour is a comprehensive expedition across the Western Desert. Discover the historical sites of Farafra, Dakhla, and Kharga Oases.

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Duration

5 Days
4 Nights

Run

Every Wednesday & Sunday

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What Makes This Trip

The Soul of egypt
5 Days · 4 Nights

Embark on a remarkable 5-day Egypt Oasis Tour that seamlessly blends thrilling 4x4 desert adventure with deep historical and cultural immersion. This comprehensive safari takes you far beyond the Nile Valley into Egypt's magnificent Western Desert Oases. Your journey begins in Bahariya Oasis, where you'll uncover the secrets of the ancient past at the Golden Mummy Showroom and visit unique Nobles' Tombs, setting the stage for the adventure ahead. The heart of the tour is the breathtaking desert crossing. Travel through the volcanic peaks of the Black Desert, stop at a natural hot spring, and marvel at the quartz formations of Crystal Mountain. The day culminates with an unforgettable night camping under the stars in the White Desert National Park, surrounded by its unparalleled, wind-carved chalk sculptures. The second half of the tour focuses on the cultural richness of the southern oases. In Farafra and Dakhla, you'll explore unique artistry and significant Roman sites, including the Temple of Deir El Hagar and the fascinating Islamic Village of Al Qasr. The expedition concludes in Kharga Oasis, visiting the vast Bagawat Christian Cemetery with its ancient murals, and viewing the Roman Temple of Hibis. Your final morning includes a domestic flight back to Cairo, ensuring a comfortable return after your extensive desert exploration. Note: Throughout this trip, your guide reserves the right to switch the route in the interest of your own safety if deemed necessary due to unpredictable weather conditions, impassable wadis, concerns regarding other passengers, vehicle breakdowns, etc. We appreciate your understanding that while we cannot guarantee exact compliance with the order of the trip, the team's goal is to ensure all program points are achieved.

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Itinerary Journey

5 Days · 4 Nights

Day 01 Day 1
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Day 1: Cairo to Bahariya Oasis – Mummies and English House

Your dedicated tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 07:00 AM. You will be transferred to the Bahariya Oasis, a journey of approximately 360 km (about 4 hours) east of the capital. Lunch w…

Your dedicated tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 07:00 AM. You will be transferred to the Bahariya Oasis, a journey of approximately 360 km (about 4 hours) east of the capital. Lunch will be served upon arrival in Bahariya.

Your exploration begins with a visit to the Golden Mummy Showroom and two Nobles' Tombs from the 26th Dynasty—part of the huge burial site at Bahariya. You will also visit the Tomb of Bannantiu. The day culminates with a climb up the vantage point known as the English House for stunning panoramic views.

Overnight in Bahariya Oasis

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Visits: Golden Mummy Showroom, Two Nobles' Tombs (26th Dynasty), Tomb of Bannantiu, English House

Day 02 Day 2
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Day 2: Black Desert, Crystal Mountain & Camping in the White Desert

Following breakfast, your 4x4 adventure continues into the surreal landscapes of the Black Desert and the soothing natural hot spring of El Haize (St. George Oasis). Next, you will drive to see the glittering quartz c…

Following breakfast, your 4x4 adventure continues into the surreal landscapes of the Black Desert and the soothing natural hot spring of El Haize (St. George Oasis).

Next, you will drive to see the glittering quartz crystal at Crystal Mountain and explore the magnificent rocky formations within the Valley of Agabat. The journey culminates at the renowned White Desert National Park.

Here, you will be mesmerized by the quantity of unearthly, wind-carved rock formations shaped like giant mushrooms and pebbles—a spectacle unrivaled worldwide. The night is spent under the stars.

Overnight in White Desert (Camping) OR Farafra Oasis (Hotel)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Visits: Black Desert, Hot Spring of El Haize, Crystal Mountain, Valley of Agabat, White Desert National Park

Day 03 Day 3
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Day 3: Farafra's Art & Dakhla's Roman Heritage

After breakfast, you will drive to Farafra Oasis, where you will enjoy visiting the unique mud brick museum showcasing the work of local artist Badr. The drive from Farafra to Dakhla Oasis takes about 3 hours. Upon ar…

After breakfast, you will drive to Farafra Oasis, where you will enjoy visiting the unique mud brick museum showcasing the work of local artist Badr. The drive from Farafra to Dakhla Oasis takes about 3 hours.

Upon arrival, your tour focuses on Roman history: visit the serene Roman Temple of Deir El Hagar and the Roman burial ground of Mezzawaqqa. Finally, you will pay a visit to the Islamic Village of Al Qasr, situated about 35km from Mut, which houses the ruins of an Ayubid mosque.

Overnight in Dakhla Oasis (Oasis Style Hut)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Visits: Badr’s Mud Brick Museum (Farafra), Roman Temple of Deir El Hagar, Roman Burial Ground Mezzawaqqa, Islamic Village of Al Qasr

Day 04 Day 4
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Day 4: Kharga Oasis: Temples, Tombs, and Museums

Following breakfast, you will move onto Kharga Oasis. Today's visits include viewing the impressive Roman Temple of Hibis and Nadura from the outside. You will also explore the early Christian cemetery at Bagawat,…

Following breakfast, you will move onto Kharga Oasis. Today's visits include viewing the impressive Roman Temple of Hibis and Nadura from the outside. You will also explore the early Christian cemetery at Bagawat, famous for its chapels adorned with ancient murals.

The day concludes with a visit to the National Museum of the New Valley before checking into your hotel.

Overnight in Kharga Oasis (Hotel)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Visits: Roman Temple of Hibis (exterior), Nadura Temple (exterior), Bagawat Cemetery, National Museum of the New Valley

Day 05 Day 5
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Day 5: Kharga to Cairo – Departure

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kharga Oasis airport to take your domestic flight back to Cairo. Your dedicated tour manager will meet and assist you upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. You will t…

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kharga Oasis airport to take your domestic flight back to Cairo. Your dedicated tour manager will meet and assist you upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. You will then check into your Cairo hotel for your overnight stay.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

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What's Included

Your Tour Details

This 5-day Egypt Oasis Tour is a comprehensive expedition across the Western Desert. Discover the historical sites of Farafra, Dakhla, and Kharga Oases.

Included

Everything you need, covered.

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    Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.

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    Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.

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    All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

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    Accommodation for 1 night in Bahariya on Half board.

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    Accommodation for 1 night camping in White Desert or in a hotel in Farafra on Half board.

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    Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla Oasis on Half board.

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    Accommodation for 1 night in Kharga Oasis on Half board.

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    All transfers inside the White Desert by jeep 4x4.

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    Transfers from Cairo to Kharga Oasis by a private A/C vehicle.

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    Private English-speaking guide.

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    All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary.

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    Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.

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    Domestic flight Kharga Oasis - Cairo.

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    Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.

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    Bottled water during your trip.

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    Portage when needed.

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    All service charges and taxes.

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Available as custom add-ons.

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    International airfare.

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    Entry visa to Egypt.

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    Any optional tours.

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    Personal spending.

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    Tipping.

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Per Person in Double Room (4 - 6 People)

$1540

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$2185

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WOW! The Treasures of Egypt tour was an absolutely amazing experience that left me speechless. Our guide was fantastic, the accommodations and meals were fantastic, and the Nile River cruise was unforgettable. The locals were incredibly friendly and we made great friends in our tour group. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.

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“ Iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations & delicious meals”

The Treasures of Egypt tour was an incredible experience that exceeded our expectations. We visited iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a Nile River cruise. I highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of Egypt.

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