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CAIRO to LUXOR SAFARI including the WHITE DESERT (EGS1 - 6 days / 5 nights)
 
 


BAHARRYA OASIS


WHITE DESERT


BLACK DESERT


DAHKLA
 
 

DAY 01 - CAIRO / BAHARRYA

 
  Meet your Safari Guide and start the 365km drive, early morning, from Cairo to Baharrya. On arrival to
the Oasis of Baharrya enjoy lunch then on to visit the English Army Castle, the very famous Baharrya
Mountains, Eldess and Maghrafa, the Hot Spring of El Ghaba and the sand dunes in Baharrya Oasis.
Dinner and overnight camping
 
 

 
  DAY 02 - BAHARRYA / WHITE DESERT
 
 

After breakfast, visit the Valley of Mummies which dated to the Roman Era and excavated in 1997.
Then continue driving to the White Desert road which is 120km from the Oasis of Baharrya. During
the drive there is a chance to make photo stops in the Black Desert, the Rose Desert and in a nice
place called Ell Aqabat where stone collectors enjoy their hobby collecting colored stones. Drive to
the Crystal Mountain before reaching the White Desert where you can take stunning pictures of the
sunset view and natural limestone formations. Dinner and overnight camping.

 
   
  DAY 03 - FARAFRA / DAKHLA
 
 

Today we drive on for 340km to reach the Dakhla Oasis passing by another small oasis called Farafra.
Enroute also visit the old Temple of Deir El Haggar and the old tombs of El Mozawakka both dated to
the Greco-Roman Era. You can also visit the old city of El Qaser which dated to the Islamic Era.
Set up camp in a sand dunes area, dinner and overnight

 
   
  DAY 04 - DAKHLA / KHARGA
 
  After breakfast there is the opportunity to make a camel trip trough the sand dunes to see the
sunrise ending that trip beside a nice water spring called the Magic Spring. Afterwards we then drive
to the Oasis of Kharga, the largest. Approx driving distance is 200km. Enroute also visit the old tomb
of Balat and the Temple of Beshendi which dated to the Pharonic Era.
Set up camp in the sand dunes, dinner and overnight
 
     
  DAY 05 - KHARGA / BARIS
 
  Breakfast then on to visit the old Coptic Tombs of El Bagawat, the Temple of Hibis, the ruins of
El Nadoura Temple, the old city of Kharga, along with a carpet and dates factory. We then conitnue
driving to the small Oasis of Baris enroute visiting the Temples of El Gowita and Kasr El Zayatt both
dated to the Pharonic era. Dinner and overnight camping
 
   
  DAY 06 - BARIS / LUXOR
 
  Today visit the Temple of Dush and then the old village of Egyptian architect Hassan Fathi who built
the chapel style. Afterwards continue on the 245km drive to Luxor where your safari will end.
Once in Luxor you can add on many variations such as a Nile Cruise, Diving/Red Sea, Cairo...etc.
 
     
 

 
 

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