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Wonderful to The Western Desert

Welcome to the land of mysteries and ancient wonders! Join us on an extraordinary adventure from our Egypt Trips as we embark on a Desert Safari Trip to El Gilf El Kebir, an awe-inspiring plateau nestled in the heart of the Egyptian desert.  This vast and enigmatic landscape, known as the Great Barrier, holds secrets that have captivated the imagination of explorers for centuries. Beyond the wonders of El Gilf El Kebir, our Egypt Tours Packages tour promises an unforgettable experience like no other. Guided by seasoned explorers and knowledgeable experts,  You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and mystique of Egypt's desert landscapes by visiting Sugar Loaf, Mud Lions, Aqaba Path, Swimmer's Cave, Wadi Sura, and more places.

Inclusion

Assistance by Cairo Top Tours representatives during all our Egypt Travel Packages.

Transportations are organized by private air-conditioned vehicles.

Accommodation for 1 night in Dakhla Oasis including breakfast and dinner.

Accommodation for 6 nights camping in the desert including 3 meals.

All necessary camping equipment.

Entrance to all the sites mentioned in the itinerary.

All transports inside the desert are arranged by a Jeep 4x4 vehicle.

All Egypt tours are private.

Stops for snacks or rest upon request.

All meals as mentioned in the itinerary.

Bottled water aboard the vehicle during all Egypt safari trips.

All service charges and taxes are included.

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Exclusion

International flight tickets.

Entry visa to Egypt.

Beverage during meals.

Tipping is not included in our Desert Safari Trip to El Gilf El Kebir.

Itinerary

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our representative and transferred to Dakhla Oasis in a Jeep vehicle. Visit the Roman Temple of Deir El Hagar, which is one of Egypt's smallest temples . Afterward, visit the Roman burial ground Muzzawaqa to see some of Egypt's most stunning rock-cut tombs. Enjoy lunch before visiting the old Islamic Village of Al Qasr, which was built from its Roman ruins and has narrow covered streets dating back to the 12th century.  In the afternoon, you'll have time to relax by the pool before visiting the lush Dakhla to enjoy its clear blue sky and golden sand dunes. You'll witness the breathtaking sunset on the Edge of the Great Sand Sea while enjoying a delicious Bedouin tea. Spend the night in Dakhla at the Desert lodge atop the cliff, offering a magnificent view of the verdant village embraced by the dunes and the beautiful pink rose mountains that Dakhla oasis is famous for.

We recommend wearing white and cotton clothes to avoid the sun's rays and feel more comfortable during the tour. The tour includes lunch and dinner, and you'll spend the night at your hotel in Dakhla.

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we'll prepare for our visit to Gilf El Kebir. This area has a fascinating geological history that dates back millions of years. During the Tertiary period, it was a watershed from which water spread in all directions, and over the past 100,000 year.

Our first stop will be at the Sugar Loaf area, which is a landmark spot in El Gilf El Kebir featuring a hill and arch formation. Next, we'll visit the Mud Lions area, which was once an extensive lake during ancient times, but is now dried up. Due to atmospheric changes over time, figures have been formed from the rocks, giving this area its name.

In the evening, we'll enjoy stargazing and a delicious dinner before spending the night in our camp.

The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After having breakfast, we'll embark on an exciting 4x4 car safari trip in El Gilf El Kebir. We'll cruise over sand dunes and pass through the Wadi Mashi area before arriving at the Central Gilf Kebir area, which offers a breathtaking view of sand dunes and rock structures.

Our journey will continue until we reach Wadi Assib, where we can set up camp in the desert and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of the area. We'll have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend the night at leisure.

The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Our next destination is the Aqaba path, where we'll see the western hills of Gilf El Kebir. Our first stop will be at the Swimmer's Cave, located in the Wadi Sura (Valley of Pictures). The cave was discovered by Almasi in 1933, and it contains over a thousand figures of various styles, including famous swimmers painted in red with unique body shapes.

Next, we'll visit the Mestekawi Cave, which was discovered in 2002 by an Egyptian-Italian tourist group led by Massimo Foggini and Ahmed Mistikaoui. This cave is home to numerous well-preserved ancient rock drawings.

In the evening, we'll set up camp in Wadi Sura to enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of the area. We'll have the opportunity to stargaze, enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend the night in our cozy camp.

The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

We'll start the day with a delicious breakfast prepared and served at the camp before boarding the jeep to head to Wadi Abd El Malik. This area was also discovered by Al Masi and is known for its beautiful acacia forest, which offers a stunning backdrop for photos.

Later in the day, we'll set up camp in Wadi Abd El Malik and spend time with local Bedouins, enjoying their hospitality and savoring tea and dinner in the serene desert surroundings.

The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After enjoying breakfast at the camp, we'll continue our Desert Safari Trip to El Gilf El Kebir. Our first stop will be at the Silica Glass Area, which was formed 26 million years ago. This vast area is covered in beautiful, clear yellow and green Silica Glass, creating a stunning and mysterious landscape.

Later in the day, we'll set up camp in the Silica Glass area and spend time with local Bedouins, enjoying their hospitality and savoring tea and dinner in the serene desert surroundings.

The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After having breakfast at the camp, we'll continue our safari to Ain Dalla water spring. This natural spring is one of the most beautiful and calming in Egypt, surrounded by palm trees from all directions. You can take a dip in the warm water or enjoy some meditation.

Later in the day, we'll set up camp in the same area and spend time with local Bedouins, enjoying their hospitality and savoring tea and dinner in the serene desert surroundings.

The tour includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After enjoying an early morning breakfast, we'll begin our drive back to Cairo, concluding our unforgettable 7-day safari trip to El Gilf El Kebir. The tour includes breakfast on this day.

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Cairo Top Tours' tour operators will customize your tours according to your budget and interests. You shouldn't worry about anything with us because we will take care of all the details of your vacation. That is why we provide a variety of travel alternatives that are affordable while providing an amazing vacation experience. We will work directly with you to ensure that you stay within your budget while enjoying the wonderful experiences. Please contact us immediately to learn more about our budget-friendly travel choices!

Egypt is considered one of the safest countries not only in the Arab world but in the world because Egypt has one of the strongest security services. The Egyptian government is interested in taking all the necessary safety measures to secure tourist trips in Egypt, so you do not have to worry about that at all.

The Egyptian government has announced the wonderful news that tourists from all over the world are waiting for, which is that the opening date of the upcoming Egyptian Museum is approaching. This museum is considered the most famous museum in the world at present because it includes a large collection of rare Pharaonic monuments.

In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:

15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip

25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip

35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip

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