Duration (6 Days) by Jeep
August 4, 2011Our sample itinerary of 8 days
August 4, 2011CLASSICAL OASIS CIRCUIT
Duration: 6 days
Grade: 2 (easy)
Classical Oasis Circuit- Shortened (6 days)
Route: Cairo – Baharyia Oasis – White Desert – Farfara Oasis – AbuMinqar – Dakhla Oasis – Kharga Oasis – Luxor
Day 1: Cairo – Bahariya
Meet in Cairo at 6 AM and depart to Baharyia Oasis. Lunch is served upon arrival to the oasis. check into El Beshmo lodge. After a little rest we go for a short excursion amd visit the oasis of Al Harra.Day 2 White Desert
Wake up at leisure, breakfast at the hotel and we then load the vehicle. We drive out into the magnificent White Desert . Lunch under the palm trees of a magic spring; a forlorn miracle amid an otherwise harsh desert environment. We arrive to the White Desert before sunset and have the chance for photography.Day 3 Farafra – Abu Minqar
We head to the Oasis of Farafra where we will enjoy a hot water bath in the natural hot water spring, we visit the ancient mud brick village and resume our track toward Abu Minqar. Camp amid the dunes of Abu Minqar.Day 4 Qasr – Dakhla
Today we visit the Islamic town of al Qasr where we have lunch in one of the local restaurants. We continue to Dakhla Oasis where we check in a comfortable hotel and have dinner in the garden.Day 5 Kharga
On asphalt we reach the Mother of All Oases – the Kharga Oasis. We will visit the Christian tombs of Al Bagawat and the Temple of Hibis.Day 6 Luxor – end of journey
We drive to Luxor where our safari ends.