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Day 1:
We leave Cairo early this morning and head to Alexandria. Upon arrival visit the National Museum and the Catacombs (lunch), the evening is spent touring the city, Dinner and overnight at the hotel
Montazah Sheraton or similar. (B/L/D)
Day 2:
Breakfast at the hotel, then departure to Alamein, visit the WWII Museum and Memorial, lunch in Marsa Matrouh then head south to Siwa Oasis. Tour of the old village of Shali, dinner overnight at the hotel.
Siwa Shali Resort or similar. (B/L/D)
Day 3:
Visit Cleopatra Spring, Mountain of the Dead, Temple of Temple of the Oracle, and take a donkey-drawn cart for o tour the city. Lunch before heading off road to the Great Sand Sea and the hot springs. bathe, and relax while a campsite dinner is prepared overnight Camping. (B/L/D)
Day 4:
Head on an off road journey to the Bahariya Oasis. passing by Bahrein, Nawemisa and Sitra Oases. Lunch en route, we pass through magnificent sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Check in at the hotel upon arrival at Bahariya Oasis dinner and overnight.
Palm Village Hotel or similar. (B/L/D)
Day 5:
In Bahariya, we tour the city; visit the temple of Alexander the great, the tombs of the nobles, the golden mummies, the English, and the crystal mountains. Lunch en route, upon arriving the White Desert start exploring the formations, the wind carved sculptors that resemble both human and animal faces. Dinner and overnight Camping. (B/L/D)
Day 6
Arrive at Farafra Oasis, tour the old city and the museum of Badr “ the local Artist “leaving Farafra we head to Dakhla Oasis. Visit the Old Covered City with its oil press, school, courthouse and dwelling chambers, have lunch and continue the visit of Muzzawaka and Deir El Haggar. Dinner and overnight at the hotel
Solymar Mut III or similar. (B/L/D)
Day 7
Reaching Kharga and visit the remote Roman village of Qasr el Labakha, picnic lunch, then visit the museum, the Temple of Hibis and El Bagawat Cemetery, Dinner and overnight at hotel
Solymar Pioneers or similar. (B/L/D)
Day 8
Depart from Kharga early this morning, lunch en route; arrive to Luxor Airport for Egyptair flight back to Cairo. (B/L)
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