9 days in Egypt experiencing the White Desert and ancient civilizations
9Days
$1,850~ /Per person (when two people share a room)
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Price
What's Included
- Accommodation as per itinerary (4-star class)
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Activities as per itinerary
- Domestic flight tickets & taxes (Cairo→Luxor & Aswan→Cairo)
- Private car
- guide
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Price
What's not included
- International Airline Tickets and Taxes
- Egyptian VISA Fee
- Personal expenses such as travel insurance and drinks during meals
- Tips for drivers and guides
Recommended travel points
The Sahara Desert, the world's largest hot desert, stretches across North Africa.
Its vast sea of sand holds a rugged beauty.
During the day, it glows in a pale sandy hue under the intense sunlight.
The sunrise and sunset bathe the entire desert in a golden light.
The starry sky at night casts the silhouettes of the dunes in a fantastical black.
Fully enjoy the diverse allure of the Sahara Desert with this plan.
You will also visit the uniquely striking Black Desert and White Desert.
Explore not only the stunning landscapes of the Sahara Desert but also the mysteries of ancient Egyptian civilization.
We will guide you through Egypt, visiting famous landmarks such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, as well as lesser-known spots like the Abu Simbel Temples, Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the Bent Pyramid.
You can also visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the world's largest museums, scheduled to fully open in 2024.
This plan allows you to fully enjoy the breathtaking views of the Sahara Desert and the mysteries of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Detailed itinerary
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Day 1
Cairo
Arrived at Cairo International Airport.
Transfer to a hotel in Cairo with a guide.
Breakfast: × Lunch: × Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Giza
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Day 2
Giza
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the pyramids with a guide in a private car.
Explore the three great pyramids of Giza.
Lunch at a local restaurant with a traditional Egyptian dish, Koshari.
Afterwards, visit a papyrus souvenir shop, the Cairo Archaeological Museum, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Giza
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Day 3
Giza to Bahariya
Breakfast at the hotel.
Travel to Bahariya Oasis by private car.
Check into hotel.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ○
Accommodation: Bahariya
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Day 4
Bahariya
Breakfast at the hotel.
Travel into the Sahara Desert by private car.
Visit the White Desert and Black Desert, arriving at a campsite within the Sahara.
Enjoy a traditional dinner and a stargazing tour by private car.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ○
Accommodation: Campsite within the Sahara Desert
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Day 5
Bahariya → Cairo
Early morning sunrise tour by private car.
After breakfast at the campsite, travel to Cairo by private car.
Visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and Memphis.
Check-in at a hotel in Giza.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Giza
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Day 6
Cairo → Luxor
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Flight to Luxor International Airport.
After arrival, visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Karnak Temple with a guide.
Check into hotel.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ×
Overnight stay: Luxor
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Day 7
Luxor to Aswan
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Aswan by private car.
Visit the Edfu Temple and the Kom Ombo Temple.
Check into hotel.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Aswan
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Day 8
Aswan → Cairo
Travel to Abu Simbel by private car. (Breakfast is a packed meal)
Visit the Abu Simbel Temple and head to Aswan International Airport.
Flight to Cairo International Airport.
Breakfast: ○ Lunch: ○ Dinner: ×
Accommodation: Giza
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Day 9
Cairo
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with a Japanese-speaking guide.
Transfer to Cairo International Airport according to your flight time.
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Breakfast: × Lunch: × Dinner: ○
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