10-Day Oasis Tours
Explore Egypt’s remote oases, ancient sites, and breathtaking desert landscapes.
Begin your journey with an early morning pickup from your Cairo hotel and set off on an epic 10-day adventure through Egypt’s oases. Drive approximately 10 hours to Siwa, with a lunch stop in Marsa Matruh, and enjoy your first overnight stay in this enchanting desert retreat.
🌟 Key Highlights 🌟
🚗 Epic Road Trip: A 10-hour drive from Cairo to Siwa with stunning desert vistas.
🏜️ Ancient Sites: Visit the Oracle Temple, Dead Mountain, and the old town of Shaly in Siwa.
💦 Refreshing Baths: Enjoy a dip in Cleopatra Spring, a salt lake, and a sulphur water fountain.
⛺ Desert Camping: Experience the magic of the White Desert under a starlit sky.
🚙 Jeep Tours: Explore unique rock formations and the Crystal Mountain in the White Desert.
🕰️ Historic Caves & Tombs: Discover 30-million-year-old Gara Cave and the Muzawaka tombs.
📅 Tour Program
Daily Itinerary:
- Day 1: Early morning hotel pickup in Cairo; 10-hour drive toward Siwa with a lunch stop in Marsa Matruh; overnight in Siwa.
- Day 2: In Siwa, visit the Dead Mountain, bathe in Cleopatra Spring and the salt lake, then explore the Oracle Temple; overnight in Siwa.
- Day 3: Tour the ancient town of Shaly in Siwa; return drive to Cairo and overnight in a Cairo hotel.
- Day 4: Early departure to Bahariya Oasis (approx. 4 hours); visit the English Mountain for panoramic views, stroll among palm groves, and bathe in a sulphur water fountain; after lunch, journey via the Black Desert to the White Desert; overnight at a desert campsite.
- Day 5: Jeep tour of the White Desert and Crystal Mountain, admiring stunning rock formations; overnight in the White Desert.
- Day 6: Drive approximately 4 hours to explore the 30-million-year-old Gara Cave; overnight in the desert.
- Day 7: Travel to Farfra and continue for about 3 hours to reach Dachla Oasis; visit the Muzawaka tombs; overnight in a Dachla hotel.
- Day 8: Explore the old town of Al Qasr in Dachla; drive approximately 4 hours to Kharga Oasis; overnight in Kharga.
- Day 9: In Kharga, visit the Kharga Museum, the Hippis Temple, and the Bagawat tombs; overnight in Kharga.
- Day 10: Drive approximately 4 hours to Luxor; from Luxor, choose to fly back to Cairo, explore more of Luxor, or continue on to Hurghada.
📦 Inclusions & Exclusions
Included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo (air-conditioned vehicle)
- All intercity transportation as per itinerary
- Professional German-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to all scheduled attractions
- Meals as indicated (lunches, buffets, and dinner at camping sites)
- Camping equipment and overnight stays in the desert
- Jeep tour in the White Desert
Not Included:
- Transfers from hotels outside Cairo (if applicable)
- Personal expenses and tips
ℹ️ Additional Tour Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Trip Capacity | 1 to 5 persons per trip |
| Maximum Group Size | Not more than 25 persons |
| Tipping | 10% of the tour price |
| Payment | Due upon arrival |
| Private Trip Requests | Contact EL Pharaon via Phone/WhatsApp: +201055441595 |
| Passport Requirement | Bring your passport and send a copy via email for permissions (required for Exodus and all trips) |
| Booking & Cancellation | Book at least 2 days in advance; cancellations accepted up to 1 day before. For Exodus trips, book at least 1 month in advance; cancellations accepted up to 15 days before. |
| Exodus Private & Self-Drive | For Exodus private and self-drive trips, contact EL Pharaon via Phone/WhatsApp: +201055441595 |
⏰ Tour Details
Duration:10 Days (approx.)Start Time:Early Morning (Cairo)Group Size:Group Tour
🎒 What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing & sturdy walking shoes
- Swimwear & towel (for bathing spots)
- Sunscreen, hat & sunglasses
- Water bottle & personal medications
- Camera and/or smartphone for photos
- Light jacket for cooler desert evenings
Note:
You can choose specific parts of the Oasis itinerary, and we will be happy to arrange that for you.