4-day Egyptian expedition: discover the giza pyramids and pristine white desert from cairo

Your egyptologist guide will collect you from your cairo accommodation to begin an remarkable tour of The Pyramids of Giza ( Cheops , Chephren, and Mykerinus ). Proceed next to view the Great Sphinx, tracing back centuries, then explore the Valley Temple . A delicious meal will be offered at a local giza restaurant during your pyramid visit. Subsequently, tour the Egyptian Museum The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Tahir displays a distinguished assortment of more than 250,000 authentic relics spanning 5000 years, including an exclusive collection showcasing the Tutankhamen legacy - an array of priceless artifacts, precious metals, and ornamental items entombed within his sepulcher for over 3,500 years before excavation in 1920. If you wish to visit the royal mummies exhibition hall. You must request the tour guide to arrange entry to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with an additional fee. It will cost 200 Egyptian Pounds The new grand museum is currently closed. It will launch in the coming months possibly late 2021 or in 2022 Rest overnight at your cairo accommodation Optional spectacle: evening light and sound presentation at giza pyramids available for 40 $ Per individual

Departure at 06:00 am from your giza or Cairo accommodation, driving towards Bahariya Oasis , positioned roughly 350 km east of Cairo The expedition requires approximately 4 hours, arriving by 10:00 with planned pauses for restroom breaks and refreshments At 10:00 you will take your 4x4 Jeep and traverse to the black desert 12:00 Lunch will be delivered here within the El Haize oasis 13:00 Then head towards the valley of Agabat
15:00 Reaching the Valley of Agabat located deep within the white desert . One must visit to comprehend the otherworldly splendor of the terrain. In prehistoric times, water covered this region. Throughout the eons, remarkable stone formations composed of limestone, chalk (and potentially sand) have emerged.

16: 30 tour the white desert National Park, egypt's most celebrated desert sanctuary.

17:30 Assemble camps and witness twilight
18:30 While the atmosphere changes from blush to vivid amber, the mineral sculptures diminish in focus, and stillness surrounds everything. Seated by a campfire and savoring the fundamental supper of roasted bird, grain medley, and produce, one senses nothing ever tasted quite this wonderful. The nomadic crew will organize sustenance and overnight lodging in the sandy expanse.

Early morning at 06:00 savour sunrise At 07:00 Enjoy breakfast in the sandy landscape, afterwards travelling to Bahariya Oasis
At 09:00 During the return portion, you will visit Crystal Mountain , Crystal Mountain , locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It resembles more of a crystal hillock, visible on the left, which has earned the appellation Jewel of the desert and is produced by the quartz crystal composition, appearing magnificent under solar illumination. Several decades earlier, this geological feature was unexpectedly identified.

11:00 Voyage towards Bahariya Oasis , Immerse in the warmth at Bir Sigam , a thermal spring that facilitates unwinding. Situated at 7 km northbound of Bahariya on the Cairo route, the fountain stands out as the top thermal spring regarding quality, During warmer seasons will detour to Bir Madi( which is a cool spring) 12:00 Subsequently return to Cairo . Presence at Cairo at 16:30- Should you want to add Meal ( 15 $ Extra for each guest ) We have 2 Alternate paths for you to uncover much regarding the oasis 1-Initial option Should you want to uncover much regarding the heritage of Bahariya oasis we would recommend booking an extra excursion to the archaeological collection of the golden mummies, Bawiti burial sites, and King Alexander's sanctuary
You will see the burial sites of Bannentiu and Djed-Ankh-Amun-Iuf (Zed-Amun) The tombs at Qasr Selim (26th Dynasty)In 1938 the Egyptian specialist Ahmed Fakhry (1905-1973) unearthed four sepulchers at the prominence of Qarat Qasr Selim. Explore Bawiti , Bawiti is the administrative hub of Bahariya Oasis , Then Tour the Archaeological collection of the golden mummies and the shrine of Ain El Muftella, Bahariya Oasis , You will have lunch in Bahariya Oasis before heading to Cairo

This will cost 35 $ extra for each participant Additional solo traveller charge: 50 $ 2- Alternate option You may reserve Extra 3 Hour tour of Bahariya oasis.
You will unearth Bahariya Oasis , The vegetation, and produce lands, Gebel Maghrafa. where the gargantuan Diansour( (Stromer's Tidal Colossus) was unearthed in 1914 at the baseline of Gebel Dist. Basin al-Marun which is the vastest briny basin in Bahariya Oasis , Relish the dusk from The pinnacle of the English Mountain(Gebel Al Ingleez). the vista from the summit affords a sweeping panorama of the northern segment of the basin. travel to Cairo

This will cost 35 $ extra for each participant
Additional solo traveller charge: 50 $

Hotel pickup from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza at 08:00 am with your knowledgeable egyptology guide, you will ascend to the Saladin Fortress, erected by Salah al-Din atop the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD as fortification against Crusader invasions. Famed for its refreshing atmosphere and expansive vistas of Cairo , it functions as a preserved repository of spiritual institutions and cultural venues, notably the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha Built by the Ottoman designer Yousif Boushnaq, who journeyed to Cairo from Istanbul exclusively to construct this monumental edifice, the mosque's stone exterior provides striking aesthetics against the clay-colored urban backdrop. Midday meal will be offered in a conventional eatery in Historic Cairo Subsequently, investigate Historic Cairo to witness remarkable edifices including the Suspended House of Prayer, the Ben Ezra House of Worship, the Sacred House of Saint Barbara, and the Sacred House of Abu Serga, representing among the most venerable Coptic sacred structures in Cairo
Move ahead to the Khan el-Khalili Marketplace, among the most antiquated commercial hubs in the Asian continent. Unearth the ancient Cairo the nexus of Cairo 's mercantile endeavors commencing from the 14th century. Following an extraordinary adventure, You will be conveyed to Cairo airport for your global flight. Should you desire to prolong your residence in Cairo , kindly reach out to our crew.