Cairo and White Desert Easter Tour

A guide from New Travel Dynamics will meet you at Cairo International Airport. He will hold a sign with your name on it.

After you arrive, he will take you to your hotel using a private car. Your hotel will be in Cairo or Giza.

When you reach the hotel, you will get a welcome drink. We will also help you with check-in so you can settle in fast. You will receive the details you need for your Cairo visits and the other parts of your plan with us.

You will spend your first night in Cairo.

After enjoying your delicious breakfast, you'll be able to explore the history of the builders of the great pyramids on the Giza Plateau with our professional tour guide.

You will visit The Great Giza Pyramid of King Cheops, an impressive example of architecture, and the world's astronomers are still impressed by its perfect square ground plan, the pyramid of Chephren, and also Mycerinus the smallest royal pyramid in the Necropolis  Mycerinus. Your guide will be explaining the history of these amazing pyramids in detail, and you will also get to take beautiful and tricky photos with them.

You will be able to see the Great Sphinx, a huge statue of the human head and body of a lion, as well as the Valley Temple of King Chephren, which was built in front of the gigantic statue.
Your lunch will be served in a nice local restaurant in Cairo.

Next, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where your guide will give you all the important information about the masterpieces, including the items of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.

Then proceeding to the Coptic Cairo tour and visiting the old Roman fortress of Babylon,which was built by Emperor Trajan in the 1st century, and the Hanging Church which was built mysteriously above the towers of the old fortress. You will walk accompanied by your private tour guide through Old Cairo streets to see the Church of St Sergius and the crypt where the holy family stayed for three months and the last place to see in Old Cairo is going to be Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the oldest Jewish Synagogues in Cairo.

You will end your tour of the ancient city of Cairo by taking a tour of the Islamic Cairo tour, to spend time in the market and see the real life in Egypt. Enjoy the traditional tea-mint in El Fishawy or Layaly Al-Hussein, Cairo's oldest cafes in Khan El Khalili. 

Back again to the hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast,  Lunch

After breakfast in the morning, you will be picked up in a clean, air-conditioned car. New Travel Dynamics will be with you and will take you to Bahariya Oasis. The drive is about four hours from Cairo.

When you arrive, you will tour the Museum of the Golden Mummies. These mummies were found by accident. A donkey carriage got stuck near a hole, and that mistake led to the discovery of many mummies covered in gold. They date back to the Roman era in Egypt. After that, you will visit the Tombs of the Nobles. These tombs belonged to the rulers of the oasis in the Pharaonic period.

Next, you will see the so-called Temple of Alexander the Great in Bahariya Oasis. Egyptian archaeologists found it, but time and nature caused partial damage. Some inscriptions and carvings are worn. You will also visit the Temple of Ein El Meffetla, which is thought to be the center of the ancient city of Al Qasr.

Have a nice lunch at the oasis. Then you will be taken to your hotel to check in. The afternoon is for rest. Later, you can take a swim in the hotel’s hot spring. The water is rich with minerals from the groundwater.

Before sunset, you will walk around the oasis. You will meet local people and learn more about their daily life, traditions, and habits. After that, you will climb Black Mountain. At the top, you can see the ruins of the English house. From there, you get a wide view of the whole oasis and the clear blue sky at sunset. It is tiring, but it feels worth it.

Spend the night in Bahariya Oasis.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Eat a nice breakfast first. Then we will go to Bahariya to see the big Salt Lake. After that, we will visit the Golden Sand Dunes. Next, you will go on an outing to look at palm trees and nearby fruit gardens.

After lunch, we will drive into the desert. We will spend time at the Black Desert. The land there is made of volcanic rock. You will also see dark hills and lots of small black stones.

We will stop briefly at El Haize Valley. After the short break, we will move on to Quartz Crystal Mountain. Then we will visit the Valley of Agabat.

Later, we arrive at the White Desert. It is a wide area filled with chalk shapes. The forms came from sand storms that hit the area each spring. Some of the shapes look odd. A few even seem like they were made on purpose.

You will camp overnight in the White Desert. You may spot the rare fox from the eastern desert. You will also watch the sunset from camp. Your local Bedouin guides will cook your dinner fresh for you.

Included meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Have your morning meal at breakfast spots made nearby by Egyptians. After that, you can slow down, take photos, and enjoy the white rock shapes around the area. Then you will head to the hot springs for a dip.

Your Egypt Day Tours guide will stay with you the whole time. They will help you get through each stop and make sure your sightseeing days run smoothly.

After the visits, you and your guide, along with your private driver, will go to your hotel in Cairo. You will sleep overnight at the hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast

Our tour will end here and after eating your delicious breakfast our representative will transfer you to the airport and he will assist you to board your international flight for your international departure from Egypt after your Egypt Easter Safari Tours are done.

Included Meals: Breakfast