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From Pharaohs to Palms: 10-Day Egypt Adventure

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Experience Egypt’s most iconic sights and hidden gems in this immersive 10-day private tour. Start your journey in bustling Cairo, exploring the majestic Pyramids of Giza, ancient museums, and historic streets. Take a coastal detour to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria before heading deep into the surreal landscapes of the White Desert.

Camp beneath the stars surrounded by stunning limestone formations, then unwind in the peaceful Bahariya Oasis. Finally, journey south to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, to uncover the tombs of kings and temples of pharaohs.

With private transport, expert guidance, and thoughtfully planned stops, this adventure combines culture, nature, and history — all in one unforgettable Egyptian experience.

Activities

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    Natural Springs
  • Walking
  • Local Market & Cultural Exploration
  • Traditional Meals
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    4 x 4 Desert Safari
  • Exploration of Natural Wonders
  • Visiting Historical Sites
  • Photography & Scenic Views
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    Campfire Dinner & Stargazing

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Cairo – City Exploration

Meet & greet at Cairo Airport or hotel

Visit: Egyptian Museum – Khan El Khalili Bazaar – Al-Muizz Street

Enjoy local dinner

Overnight stay in Cairo

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Day 2Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara

Guided visit to the Giza Plateau, including the Great Pyramids and Sphinx

Explore the Step Pyramid in Saqqara

Camel or horse ride (optional)

Overnight in Cairo

 

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Day 3Day Trip to Alexandria

Morning drive to Alexandria (approx. 3 hours)

Visit: Qaitbay Citadel – Library of Alexandria – Pompey’s Pillar – Montaza Gardens

Return to Cairo in the evening

Overnight in Cairo

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Day 4Drive to Bahariya Oasis – Begin Desert Safari

Morning drive from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis (approx. 4–5 hours)

Switch to 4×4 vehicle and begin desert safari

Visit: Black Desert – Crystal Mountain – Agabat Valley – White Desert

Camping under the stars with traditional Bedouin dinner

Overnight in White Desert

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Day 5Return to Bahariya Oasis – Rest Day

Return to Bahariya after breakfast in the desert

Check-in at local eco-lodge / guesthouse

Free time to relax – Optional walk through palm gardens or local village

Overnight in Bahariya Oasis

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Day 6Long Drive to Luxor (via desert road)

Early departure by private air-conditioned vehicle from Bahariya to Luxor (approx. 8–9 hours)

Scenic drive through Western Desert & Nile Valley

Stops for lunch and rest

Arrive in Luxor by evening

Overnight in Luxor

Day 7Luxor – East Bank Exploration

Visit Karnak Temple – the largest open-air museum in the world

Walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes

Visit Luxor Temple (beautiful at sunset)

Overnight in Luxor

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Day 8Luxor – West Bank Wonders

Visit the Valley of the Kings – explore tombs of pharaohs

See the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Stop by the Colossi of Memnon

Hot air balloon ride at sunrise (optional)

Overnight in Luxor

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Day 9Free Day in Luxor / Optional Activities

Optional activities:

Felucca (sailing boat) on the Nile

Visit Luxor Museum

Explore local markets or relax at your hotel

Overnight in Luxor

Day 10Departure

Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight (included)

Or return to Cairo by flight or private vehicle (optional)

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