White Desert Egypt Tours

✈️ Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo

• Arrival: Cairo International Airport

• Transfer: Private car to hotel overlooking the Pyramids in Giza 🏨

• Morning: Rest at hotel

• Afternoon (if time allows):

  • Lunch at a fine Egyptian restaurant 🍽️

  • Cairo Tower visit for sunset photos and panoramic views

• Evening: Return to hotel for rest

🏜️ Day 2 – White & Black Desert Adventure

• Departure: 6:30 AM from hotel to Bahariya Oasis (4–5 hours)

• Activities:

  • Explore Black Desert with volcanic hills 🌋

  • Visit El Haiz Village and swim in natural healing spring 💦

  • Traditional Bedouin lunch with fruits & tea 🥗

  • Visit sparkling Crystal Mountain ⛰️

  • Explore Agabat Desert – limestone formations & golden sand slopes

  • Sandboarding on dunes 🏂

• White Desert:

  • Marvel at rock formations shaped like mushrooms, camels, and more

  • Capture sunset photos 📸

• Camping Overnight:

  • Bedouin dinner under the stars 🌌

  • Music & dance around the fire 🎶

  • Sleep in provided sleeping bags & blankets

🛤️ Day 3 – From Desert to Luxor

• Morning: Sunrise in White Desert & breakfast

• Transfer: Private car from Bahariya Oasis to Luxor (approx. 7 hours)

• Evening: Dinner & overnight at Luxor hotel

🎈 Day 4 – Luxor Tours & Nile Cruise Boarding

• Early Morning: Optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor at sunrise 🌅

• Sightseeing: Luxor city highlights

• Nile Cruise: Check-in for 4 days / 3 nights

  • Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

  • Daily guided tours with professional Egyptologist

  • Private air-conditioned transfers

• Visits: Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple

• Optional: Sunset felucca ride on the Nile 🌊

• Overnight: Onboard the cruise

🛶 Day 5 – Luxor to Edfu

• Morning: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon

• Afternoon: Sail to Edfu

• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner on board

• Overnight: Onboard

🛶 Day 6 – Edfu & Kom Ombo → Sailing to Aswan

• Visits:

  • Edfu Temple by horse carriage 🐎

  • Kom Ombo Temple (Sobek & Horus the Elder)

• Evening: Sail to Aswan

• Dinner & Overnight: Onboard

🏝️ Day 7 – Aswan & Optional Tours

• Tours: Choose one optional:

  • Nubian Village visit 🌈

  • Abu Simbel excursion 🏛️

• Main Visits: Philae Temple, High Dam

• Lunch: Included

• Transfer: To Aswan train station or airport for return to Cairo

• Overnight: Hotel in Giza

🏺 Day 8 – Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis

• Full-Day Tour:

  • Giza Pyramids & Sphinx 🐪

  • Saqqara: Step Pyramid

  • Memphis: Statue of Ramses II & remains of Egypt’s first capital

• Lunch: Local meal with pyramid view 🍴

• Return: Hotel for rest

🏛️ Day 9 – Cairo City Tour (Optional)

• Visits:

  • Citadel of Salah El-Din & Mohamed Ali Mosque

  • Old Cairo: Downtown, Khan El Khalili & bazaars

• Lunch: Local meal at Khan El Khalili

• Transfer: Cairo Airport for departure