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Ultimate 11-Day Cairo, Luxor & Egypt Desert Safari Adventure

Cairo, Fayoum, El Bahariya Oasis & Luxor.
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Duration

11 Days

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Tour type

Private Tour

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Runs

Everyday

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Cities

Cairo, Fayoum, El Bahariya Oasis & Luxor

11-Day Egypt Adventure Tour: Cairo, Luxor & Desert Safari

Overview

Experience the Ultimate 11-Day Cairo, Luxor, and Egypt Desert Safari Adventure. Your Cairo adventure starts with a desert tour that takes you to discover the ancient Egyptian treasures of the Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum and the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara and the ancient capital of Memphis. The Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan takes you to Dahshur, where you can enjoy a scenic experience. The tour includes visits to Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Temple of Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, and Statue of Memnon. The white desert tour from Cairo and Egypt desert safari create an exceptional combination of historical and cultural and adventurous experiences. The tour provides travelers with an unforgettable experience because it combines exploration activities with exciting Egypt adventure tours.

Highlights

Cairo

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Great Pyramids of Giza
  • Great Sphinx of Giza
  • Step Pyramid of Djoser (Saqqara)
  • Memphis
  • Dahshur Pyramids

Luxor

  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon

Desert Safari

  • El Bahariya Oasis
  • White Desert
  • Desert Camping

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Egypt! Your expert tour guide from Best Destination Tours will meet you at Cairo International Airport for your pickup. You will then be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. Your Egypt adventure tours start now because you can use this time to get ready for your upcoming Cairo desert tour and Egypt desert safari experiences. The group will stay overnight in Cairo.

Day 2

Your professional tour guide from Best Destination Tours will arrive at your hotel to take you to your private car which has air conditioning. Start your day with a visit to the Egyptian Museum which contains thousands of genuine artefacts and statues. The Great Pyramid of Giza stands as a historical landmark which belongs to the Ancient Wonders of the World. The site provides visitors with exceptional views of the legendary Pyramids and the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple and other famous locations which create excellent photography opportunities. You will receive a pleasant transfer to your Cairo hotel which will help you prepare for your upcoming Cairo desert tour and your exciting Egypt desert safari adventures.

You will spend the night in Cairo.

Day 3

Your expert tour guide will meet you at your hotel and escort you to your private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your day starts with a visit to Saqqara that contains the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which stands as the oldest pyramid because it has six rectangular bases that functioned as a burial site during the Old Kingdom, making this site an exceptional Egypt adventure tour experience.

The ancient capital of Memphis offers visitors the chance to see the Statue of Ramses II. The Red and Bent Pyramids at Dahshur serve as fundamental Egyptian historical sites that visitors can explore. After completing the tour, you will be transferred in comfort to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Luxor, preparing for the next exciting adventures including your Egypt desert safari and Cairo desert tour experiences.

The sleeper train to Luxor operates during the night.

Day 4

Best Destination Tours will provide an expert tour guide who will wait for you at Luxor train station to take you to your private air-conditioned vehicle. You will start your tour at Luxor's East Bank by visiting Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple which are both majestic sites. The courtyard of Luxor Temple provides an impressive space where visitors can examine the granite statues of Ramses II. The tour proceeds to the Avenue of Sphinxes which leads to the Hypostyle Hall that contains 134 giant columns and the Temple of Amon which features detailed lotus and papyrus designs. The comfortable transfer service will take you from your hotel in Luxor after your day of historical and cultural exploration to prepare you for your upcoming Egypt adventure tours and Egypt desert safari experiences.

The group will stay in Luxor for one night.

Day 5

Your expert tour guide will meet you at your hotel and escort you to your private, air-conditioned vehicle. Start your day on the West Bank of Luxor, visiting the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and other remarkable ancient temple monuments. The Pharaohs' tombs present an unforgettable Egypt adventure tour experience which lets you walk through time and witness their tombs decorated with stunningly painted pillars and walls.

The Colossi of Memnon area contains two gigantic statues which depict King Amenhotep III as he looks out over the Nile River. Your transportation to the train station will happen after the tour ends so you can board your overnight sleeper train to Cairo which will take you to your upcoming adventures that include your Egypt desert safari and Cairo desert tour.

You will travel to Cairo by sleeper train for your overnight journey.

Day 6

Your guide will be waiting you at the train station, ready to transfer you to your hotel. Open day in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 7

Your Best Destination Tours guide will arrive at your hotel to transport you to El Bahariya Oasis using a private air-conditioned vehicle. The ancient village offers exploration opportunities together with visitors' ability to watch the beautiful desert sunset and enjoy the natural hot springs. The Egypt desert safari requires you to experience a desert camping experience which occurs during the night time as part of your Egyptian adventure tours and White Desert tour which begins in Cairo. 

The activity involves spending the night outdoors.

Day 8

Proceed with a picturesque drive in private A/C transport and experience the magic of Black and White Desert. An unforgettable White desert tour from Cairo, an essential part of our magnificent desert safari in Egypt, where you relish an exciting sunset amid a really breathtaking backdrop and an exclusive desert camping experience.

Camp overnight within the White Desert.
 

Day 9

After breakfast, one should visit some of the historical sites of El Bahariya Oasis, such as Roman Mummies, Valley of the Mummies, the Greco-Roman Cemetery, Ain El Maftella Temple, and the Tomb of Banatiu. Continue the desert tour by comfortably returning to Cairo in a private A/C vehicle.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 10

Get relaxed, chill out and enjoy the day however you want, or explore Cairo. Instead of that, you can avail of optional adventure tours on the Egyptian specter or have the thrill of a Cairo desert safari.

Rest for the night in Cairo.

Day 11

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before transferring to Cairo International Airport for your final departure, thus putting an end to an unforgettable Egypt adventure tour and Egypt desert safari.

Included

  • 5 nights hotel accommodation + breakfast in Cairo
  • 1 night hotel accommodation + breakfast in Luxor
  • 2 nights desert camping
  • 2 nights sleeper train
  • 2 day tours - sightseeing in Luxor
  • 2 day tours – sightseeing in Cairo
  • 3 day tours – sightseeing in desert
  • Expert tour guide
  • Private vehicle with air conditioning
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
  • All service charges & taxes

Excluded

  • Entry visa into Egypt - We can assist you with obtaining your visa upon arrival
  • Any extras not mentioned in our itinerary
  • Any Tips given throughout the tour
     

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