2 nights tours: luxor, Aswan,hot air balloon and abu simbel from Cairo by train.
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About this experience
Visit the amazing upper Egypt on a budget.
Enjoy the highlights of Aswan,
Enjoy the highlights of Luxor.
Tour the Valley of the Kings and so much more with an Egyptology guide.
Take it easy with door-to-door transfers to and from your hotel.
experience the life trip hot air balloon.
visit the fabulous temples of abu simbel.
west and east banks in luxor.
philae temple and high dam in Aswan.
touch the real Egyptian culture.
felucca ride and camel ride as complementary.
A/C return first class train tickets,door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza,qualified licensed drivers,1 night hotel in Aswan,1 night hotel in luxor,expert tour guide,abu simbel trip,hot air balloon,Luxor tours,Aswan tours,taxes and charges all are included.
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2 nights tours: luxor, Aswan,hot air balloon and abu simbel from Cairo by train.
Pickup included
What's included
1 night at 3 stars hotel in luxor with breakfast
hot air balloon in luxor
Egyptology tour guide
valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary
Breakfast
felucca ride and camel ride as complementary
A/C first class train tickets Cairo/Aswan/luxor/Cairo
qualified licensed drivers
1 night at 3 stars hotel in Aswan with breakfast
all sites which mentioned in program
A/C first train tickets from Aswan to luxor
Aswan tours
west and east banks in luxor
door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza
taxes and charges
abu simbel trip from Aswan
What's not included
tipping
entrance fees(around 60 us dollars per person for all the sites)
Available languages
Audio guide
AR
EN
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Guide guide
AR
EN
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Written guide
AR
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Western Desert
The Western Desert of Egypt, also known as the Libyan Desert, is a vast and captivating landscape of sand dunes, oases, and ancient ruins. This arid region offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historical sites, making it a fascinating destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Bahariya Oasis
A lush oasis in the heart of the Western Desert, known for its palm groves, hot springs, and ancient ruins.
Nature/Historical
2-3 days
Moderate
White Desert
A surreal landscape of white chalk rock formations shaped by wind erosion, creating a moon-like terrain.
Nature
1-2 days
Moderate
Siwa Oasis
An isolated oasis with a rich history, known for its ancient temples, mud-brick architecture, and unique culture.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 days
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A hearty dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped with spicy tomato sauce and crispy onions.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A staple breakfast dish of mashed fava beans, often served with garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Sandboarding
Dune bashing
Camel trekking
Hot springs
Oasis picnics
Stargazing
Visiting ancient ruins
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the desert, with cooler temperatures and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
The Western Desert is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the harsh environment and limited services in remote areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry plenty of water and sun protection
- • Inform someone of your travel plans
- • Have a reliable means of communication
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Matruh International Airport • 250 km north of the Western Desert
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Alexandria Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely available
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Bahariya Oasis
Siwa Oasis
Day trips
Farafra Oasis
150 km from Bahariya Oasis • Half day to full day
A smaller oasis with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its hot springs and ancient ruins.
Dakhla Oasis
200 km from Bahariya Oasis • Full day
A large oasis with a rich history, offering a variety of activities and attractions.
Festivals
Siwa Cultural Festival • Annual, dates vary
Eid al-Fitr • Varies based on the Islamic lunar calendar
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more insightful and safe desert experience
- Carry plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be extremely hot and dry
- Stay overnight in the desert to experience the magical night sky and tranquility
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially in conservative areas
- Plan your trip during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience
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