Adventure in Cairo and Oases

 

Cairo,Alexandria,Marsa Matruh,Siwa,Bahariya,Farafra&Cairo

8 days/ 7 nights


Day 1 :
Arrival and assistance by our representative for Visa and Transfer to our hotel. Overnight.

Day 2 :
Breakfast, then a drive to Alexandria, we visit the Old Harbor, Catacombs, Roman Museum (lunch in Restaurant), the evening is spent touring the city Dinner & Overnight at our hotel.

Day 3 :
Breakfast, Leaving Alexandria behind we arrive to Alamein. There we visit the Museum and the II World War memorial. (Lunch en route) Moving on, we pass by Marsa Matruh. Upon reaching Siwa, we tour the old Siwan Village of Shali, Dinner & overnight in hotel.

Day 4 :
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 to the Great Sand Sea where we have dinner and relax while looking at the stars, overnight camping.

Day 5 :
After Breakfast we head off road on a 400-km journey to Bahariya Oasis. We pass by Bahrein, Nawemisa and Sitra Oases. We visit Roman catacombs and pass through magnificent sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Picnic lunch, upon reaching Bahariya, we check in our hotel, Dinner & Overnight

Day 6 :
Breakfast in Bahariya, 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, we start exploring the formations and wind carved sculptors that resemble both Human and Animal Faces, we explore the formations that resemble the surface of a different planet. The night is spent in Farafra hotel,Dinner

Day 7 :
After breakfast we go 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., after lunch we head towards Cairo, upon reaching Cairo we check in our hotel, Dinner & overnight.

Day 8 :
After breakfast transfer to Cairo Airport, and assistance for final departure.

 


All the mentioned itineraries will be by a 4WD Toyota land Cruiser, fully air-conditioned, with maximum of 6 pax per car. All seats are facing forward so that all guests have window seats at disposal for all the trip.

Every 4WD will be equipped with

  • Powerful Diesel engines
  • Long-range gas tanks.
  • Sand mats.
  • Radio Am/Fm and cassette player.
  • Cool bottle.
  • Refreshing wet tissues.
  • Fire extinguishers.
  • Spare tires/parts.
  • Mechanic accompanying long and remote expeditions.

The leading car will be equipped with:

  • Satellite communication (for remote expeditions )
  • GPS system (for remote expeditions )
  • First aid kit
  • Tour leader / guide
  • Detailed maps (particularly for walking routes )
  • Cool box
  • Spacious, well ventilated dome tents including mattresses, blankets, sleeping bags, bed sheets, and foam mattresses upon request.
  • All necessary cooking gear, kitchen utensils, mugs and glassware
  • Gas and water containers.
  • Binoculars, and reference books on Egypt
  • Cool boxes
  • Trash bags
  • Ice boxes
  • Fire grill and cooking stoves
Hotel accommodation is in the 4 & 5-star categories in the cities, and lodges with hot water and bathrooms in the Oases.
  • Picnic lunches during desert days
  • Bedouin dinners during camping nights
  • Professional Cook
  • On board of the 4WD every client will have a 300 cl mineral water at disposal per day
  • At disposal soft drinks, sweet and salty snacks.
  • For long camps and safaris, washing water available.
  • All entrance fees and permissions for all visits
  • Professional multilingual desert guides
  • Safety: Our team is responsible incase of emergencies and equipped with First Aid Kits and satellite phones. For remote and long expeditions, helicopter evacuation is available at the clients’ expense.
  • Insurance: All cars and participants joining our tours are insured against accidents. Tour Leader should be notified of any special medical requirements (diabetes, blood pressure…etc.)
  • Hats, sun glasses, sun cream
  • Prescription medicine, passports and copies
  • Sandals and bathing suits
  • Sweatshirts and trousers for night time
  • Shorts and t-shirts for mornings
  • Scarf and flash light
  • During winter: 20º - 30º C during the day / 6º – 8º C at night.
  • Spring: 22º – 40º C during the day / 9º – 11ºC at night.
  • Summer: 25º – 45º C during the day / 15 - 20º C at night.

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