5 Days Tour to Cairo and Bahariya Oasis
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 5 Days Tour to Cairo and Bahariya Oasis journey through Egypt, starting in Cairo. Explore the famous Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, which capture the essence of ancient Egypt's grandeur. Immerse yourself in history at the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Discover the Citadel of Saladin and the religious wonders of Coptic Cairo. Venture to the Bahariya Oasis, where you'll visit the Temple of Alexander the Great and experience the surreal beauty of the White Desert, the Black Desert, and the therapeutic hot springs of Bir Sigam.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient wonders of Giza, including the Great Pyramid and Sphinx.
- Egyptian Museum: Discover the treasures of ancient Egypt, including King Tut's golden mask.
- Khan Al Khalili Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic marketplace.
- Saladin Citadel & Coptic Cairo: Experience the rich history and architecture of Islamic and Coptic Cairo.
- Bahariya Oasis & White Desert: Witness the beauty of the desert, visit ancient temples, and camp under the stars.
What’s Included
- All service charges and taxes
- English-speaking Guide
- Bottled water during the trip
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- 3-night accommodation in a Hotel in Cairo
- 1-night accommodation in Camp in White Desert
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Beverage
- Personal Spending
- Tipping (It's recommended)
What To Expect
Expand allCollapse allArrival in Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will assist you in check-in procedures. From there, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo for check-in.
Giza Pyramids
Your adventure begins with a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World – the Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
Sphinx
Remember to take some great photos with the Sphinx in the background. Your guide will regale you with tales of the history of ancient Egypt and its magnificent architecture.
lunch
The Egyptian experience is not complete without tasting its cuisine.
Egyptian Museum
Next, explore the treasures of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum. Here, you will find a wide range of artifacts, including the famous golden mask of Tutankhamun.
Khan Al Khalili Bazaar
Next, visit the lively Khan El Khalili Souq, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and jewelry and enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local café.
After your flight, our representative will accompany you to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Lunch
Saladin Citadel and Coptic Cairo
Our representative will meet you after breakfast to start your second day in Cairo, especially Old Cairo.
Citadel of Saladin
Start your day by exploring the historic gems of Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin, which offers panoramic city views. Visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, known as the Alabaster Mosque, and explore the medieval architecture of the area.
lunch
The Egyptian experience is not complete without tasting its cuisine.
Coptic Cairo
Immerse yourself in Coptic Cairo, where you'll discover the Hanging Church, St. Sergius, the Church of Bacchus, and the Coptic Museum. These sites provide insight into Egypt's rich Christian heritage, dating back to the religion's first centuries.
After your flight, our representative will accompany you to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: breakfast - lunch
Cairo to Bahariya Oasis
Your second day begins with an early breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a trip to the tranquil Bahariya Oasis, located approximately 370 kilometers southwest of Cairo. Upon your arrival, our representative will take you to visit:
Temple of Alexander the Great.
Start your day with a visit to the Temple of Alexander the Great, an archaeological marvel that offers a glimpse into Egypt's Hellenistic era. Nearby, you'll explore the Valley of the Golden Mummies, a fascinating burial site containing well-preserved mummies and artwork revealing ancient burial customs. We'll also pay tribute to the Temple of Ain al-Manftila, an oasis spring of historical importance, and enjoy a stroll through the tranquil desert surroundings.
lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants in Bahariya and taste traditional Egyptian cuisine.
White Desert
In the afternoon, prepare for an exhilarating 4x4 ride into the White Desert, a place of surreal beauty with unique chalk rock formations. As the sun sets over the White Desert, its stark landscapes come alive with an ethereal glow, making for a truly unforgettable experience.
After your tour, we will camp in the White Desert and enjoy the sunset.
Camping overnight in the White Desert
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Natural wonders - return to Cairo
After breakfast at the camp in the White Desert, our representative will accompany you to start your trip by visiting:
Black Desert
Start your day with a visit to the Black Desert, named after its dark volcanic rocks, and explore nearby Black Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding terrain. Next, we'll venture into Agapat Valley, famous for its stunning mushroom-shaped rock formations, where you can witness the power of natural erosion. Lunch awaits you amidst this unique landscape.
lunch
Have lunch and some time to relax before the final flight.
Bir Sigam
Rejuvenate in the therapeutic waters of the hot springs at Bir Sigam, a tranquil oasis in the middle of the desert. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting one of the Bedouin villages, where you can enjoy traditional tea and immerse yourself in their way of life.
As the day ends, we bid farewell to the Bahariya Oasis and begin our return journey to Cairo.
When you return to Cairo with our representative, you will be transferred by private air-conditioned car to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: breakfast and lunch
Final departure
After finishing a delicious breakfast at your hotel, our representative will take you to Cairo Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Prices
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
 You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.