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Program II: Alexander the Great
08 nights / 09 days
Cairo / Alexandria / Siwa / Bahariya / Farafra
Day 01: Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, the group will be met by Our Representative who will assist you through the immigration and customs formalities.
Transfer by our deluxe coach to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
Day 02: Cairo
Full day tour visiting the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Overnight at hotel in Cairo.
Day 03: Cairo / Alexandria
An early drive to Alexandria 230-km, we visit the Catacombs, Alexandria Bibliotheca and the National Museum (lunch in Restaurant), the evening is spent touring the city. Check in at hotel and overnight.
Day 04: Alexandria / Marsa Matruh / Siwa
After breakfast, we leave Alexandria behind, we arrive to Alamein 60-km. There we visit the WWII Museum and the war memorial. (lunch en route) Moving on, we pass by Marsa Matruh. Upon reaching Siwa 300-km, we tour the Old Siwan Village of Shali, Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 05: Siwa / Camping
After breakfast we visit Cleopatra’s Spring, Mountain of the Dead, Alexander the Great Temple (Temple of the Oracle), (lunch in restaurant) and take a donkey- drawn cart for a tour around the city before heading off road 17-km to the Great Sand Sea, where we rest at the hot spring of Bir Wahid, We bathe, have dinner and relax while looking at the stars, overnight camping.
Day 06: Camping / Bahariya
After breakfast we head off road on a 450-km journey to Bahariya Oasis. We pass by Bahrein, Nawemisa and Sitra Oases. Lunch en route, we pass through magnificent sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Upon reaching Bahariya, oasis, we check in our hotel, dinner and overnight.
Day 07: Bahariya / Farafra
After breakfast, we tour the city; visit the Temple of Alexander the great, the Tombs of the Nobles, the Golden Mummies and the English Mountain. Lunch en route, on reaching the White Desert 160-km on/off road, we start exploring the formations, the wind carved sculptors that resemble both human and animal faces. Explore the formations that resemble the surface of a different planet. Dinner and overnight at our hotel in Farafra.
Day 08: Siwa / Camping
After breakfast we go on/off road to the black desert, on route to Bahariya we visit the crystal mountain and the area of the wonders with the desert roses and the arch. After lunch we head towards Cairo 370-km.
Day 09: Cairo / Final Departure or Cruise or Red Sea Resort Extension
A.M. Check-out after breakfast and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure. |