3-Day Cairo and Bahariya Oasis Tour from Hurghada with White Desert Camp
About This Tour
Embark on a 3-day adventure from Hurghada to Cairo and Bahariya Oasis, combining ancient Egyptian history with desert exploration. Visit Cairo's must-see attrac...
Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · Cities: Hurghada, Cairo, Giza, Bahariya Oasis · Languages: English, French, German
Know before you go: Bring a copy of your passport.; Please provide your hotel name and room number.; Read before you come, ask your guide questions, and learn as much as you can.
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What's Included
- Round-trip transfer by new-brand A/C vehicle
- Entrance fees for all sights in the program
- Archaeologist tour guide
- Desert trip by 4x4 car
- 1 night at a Cairo hotel
- 1 night camping
Not Included
- Beverages during meals
- Tipping
- Anything not mentioned in the program
Itinerary
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1Day 01
From Hurghada to Cairo's Ancient Treasures
Your Egyptologist tour guide will meet you in your hotel lobby to begin your Egypt tour packages adventure. Pick up the breakfast boxes you ordered one day in advance from the hotel lobby, then board your A/C car and start your journey to Cairo. You will cross the checkpoint starting from 03:00 am, with a coffee break on the way at around 06:00 am. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will begin exploring Cairo's attractions with one of its top highlights. Egyptian Museum: Enjoy around two hours marveling at Egyptian artifacts from different eras, such as the Prehistoric Era, Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, and Late Period.See part of Tutankhamun's treasures, animal mummies, Hatshepsut statues, and some steles.Continue with your guide to view sarcophagi, fishing boats, jewelry, papyri, and the Akhenaten Gallery.At the end of the visit, you will go for lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding to your next stop. See part of Tutankhamun's treasures, animal mummies, Hatshepsut statues, and some steles. Continue with your guide to view sarcophagi, fishing boats, jewelry, papyri, and the Akhenaten Gallery. At the end of the visit, you will go for lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding to your next stop. Giza Pyramids: Open your heart and mind as your guide explains the most important questions that may cross your mind when visiting the pyramids: How were the pyramids built? Who built the pyramids? Why were they built? Start your tour at the Cheops Pyramid, then visit the Queen Pyramids and the Khafre Pyramid, and end with the Menkaure Pyramid. Later, you will visit the mummification temple and the Great Sphinx. At the end of the tour, join your guide for transfer to your hotel in Cairo for a smooth check-in and an overnight stay. Meals: Lunch
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2Day 02
Bahariya Oasis and White Desert Adventure
Enjoy your tasty breakfast at the hotel, then start your tour to Bahariya Oasis. The drive takes about four hours, with a short break for coffee and the WC. Upon arrival in Bahariya, your desert safari guide will welcome you to his house to begin the tour with a delicious homemade lunch and hot and soft drinks. Then you will board your 4x4 Jeep to start your desert adventure. You will begin your Bahariya tour in the Black Desert, where you can see El Marsos Mountain and other peaks covered with layers of black powder and stones. After walking, climbing, or taking some nice photos, you will head to your next stop, El Heiz Cold Spring. Put on your bikini and enjoy a refreshing shower, along with typical tea with mint, before driving to Crystal Mountain. It is an amazing place made of quartz crystal and is considered a very energetic place. Another stop on the way to the White Desert is the Aqabat area, also known as the Valley of Aqabat, where astonishing stone formations lead to the sand dunes, and you can enjoy sand boarding. After having a lot of fun sand boarding, you will pass the Old White Desert on the way to the New White Desert. You will spend the night camping in the New White Desert, enjoying a BBQ dinner under the stars and sleeping in a single or double tent. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Black Desert, Bahariya
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3Day 03
White Desert Exploration and Return to Hurghada
Enjoy your breakfast at the campsite before driving around to explore the New White Desert, the Tree of Life, the Valley of Tables, and the amazing Rabbit Stone, Chicken Stone, and Cone Stone before starting your way back to Bahariya. Enjoy your homemade lunch before starting your journey back to Cairo and continuing the drive to Hurghada. Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Meeting Point
Meeting point: All hotels in Hurghada · Tour start: Hurghada Cairo — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
