Cairo and white desert expedition

Marsa Alam tours representative will greet and assist you upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, providing private air-conditioned transportation to your hotel, with overnight accommodation at the Steigenberger Pyramids Hotel

Our guide will pick you up from your Cairo hotel for a remarkable excursion to The Pyramids of Giza ( Cheops , Chephren, and Mykerinus . Then visit the iconic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple Afterwards explore the Egyptian Museum the Egyptian Museum displaying a vast collection of over 250,000 authentic artifacts spanning 5000 years, featuring an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the legendary Tutankhamen - A repository of treasures, gold, and jewelry that remained buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years until excavation in 1920. Overnight accommodations at the Steigenberger Nile Palace

At 06:00 am collection from your Giza or Cairo accommodation, journey toward Bahariya Oasis , situated roughly 350 km eastward from Cairo This transit requires approximately 4 hours, arriving around 10:00 with planned rest stops for facilities and refreshments At 10:00 transition to your 4x4 Jeep expedition heading into the black desert 12:00 Lunch provided here in El Haize oasis 13:00 Proceed toward the valley of Agabat 15:00 Reach the Valley of Agabat nestled within the white desert . This destination demands a visit to comprehend its ethereal allure. Geological history: aqueous aeons past transformed into distinctive limestone and chalk formations. 16: 30 discover the white desert National Park, Egypt's quintessential desert sanctuary. 17:30 Pitching camp and relishing the sunset 18:30 As twilight transitions through rose to blazing gold-orange, rock silhouettes fade into quietude. Encircling embers with companions, savoring humble fare—poultry, grain, vegetation—each bite becomes transcendent. Bedouin personnel orchestrate supper and nocturnal desert lodging. Day 2- White desert - Bahariya oasis

At 06:00 am Witness the dawn At 07:00 Am you'll relish breakfast in the desert, before motoring to Bahariya Oasis At 09:00 During the return passage, you will witness Crystal Mountain , Gebel al-Izzaz , locally designated as this crystalline elevation. Often called the desert's precious gem, this formation showcases quartzite crystals and dazzles magnificently when kissed by sunlight. This remarkable geological feature was discovered serendipitously decades ago. 11:00 Transit to Bahariya Oasis , Immerse yourself in the warmth at Bir Sigam , a thermal spring recognized for its rejuvenating qualities. Positioned 7 km northeast of Bahariya along the Cairo route, this spring ranks foremost in temperature quality, During warmer months we pause at Bir Madi (a chilled spring) Refreshment meal in Bahariya Oasis
Explore Bahariya Oasis , The verdant palm and olive orchards, Gebel Maghrafa. where the colossal Dinosaur ( Stromers Tidal Colossus) was unearthed in 1914 at Gebel Dist's foundations. Lake al-Marun, Egypt's most expansive salt basin in Bahariya Oasis , Admire the sunset from The crest of the English Mountain (Gebel Al Ingleez). this vantage affords sweeping panoramas of the oasis's northern expanse. Overnight lodging in Bahariyia oasis in the thermal spring resort

You'll appreciate breakfast at the hotel Visit the burial chambers of Bannentiu and Djed-Ankh-Amun-Iuf (Zed-Amun). Ancient tombs at Qasr Selim (26th Dynasty) In 1938 prominent Egyptian Egyptologist Ahmed Fakhry (1905-1973) unearthed four sepulchers at the Qarat Qasr Selim highland. Explore Bawiti , Bawiti serves as the seat of Bahariya Oasis , Subsequently tour the Gallery of Gilded Mummies and the shrine of Ain El Muftella, Bahariya Oasis , Lunch will be at Bahariya Oasis prior to travel to Cairo before proceeding to Bahariya Oasis to rest and shower. Then drive back to Cairo overnight lodging at the Steigenberger Pyramids Hotel

Your excursion concludes following breakfast at our Cairo accommodation, with prearranged transport conveying you to the terminal for your return flight. Should you desire extending time in Cairo , we welcome your inquiry.