DAY 01: CAIRO
Arrival to Cairo International Airport, meeting & assistance through passports and customs formalities by the representative of Continental Tours. Transfer to your hotel by private car or air-conditioned bus.
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DAY 02: ALEXANDRIA
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Alexandria by a deluxe, air-conditioned coach (3 hours drive). Upon arrival to Alexandria, you will be transferred to your hotel for check in.
After a short rest, you will proceed to visit the National Museum, Bibliotheca of Alexandria, Catacombs of Kom El Shoukafa, the Roman Amphitheater, and view the Qaitbay Citadel, back to hotel.
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DAY 03: ALAMEIN - SIWA
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to the city of Alamein (90 minutes drive) to visit El Alamein Museum and the Second World War cemeteries.
On the way to Siwa, you will pass by Marsa Matruh and tour Shali (the old Siwan Village). Check in at your hotel upon arrival to Siwa.
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DAY 04: SIWA
After Breakfast, you will visit the Cleopatra’s Spring, the Mountain of the Dead, the Temple of Alexander the Great.
After lunch, you will take a donkey - drawn cart for a tour around the city before heading to the Great Sand Sea to have dinner and relax.
Overnight camping
DAY 05: BAHARIYA OASIS
After Breakfast, drive to Bahariya Oasis (400 Km) passing by Bahrein, Nawemisa and Sitra Oases.
You will visit the Roman catacombs and pass through the magnificent sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea.
Picnic lunch and check in at your hotel upon arrival to the Bahariya oasis.
Overnight
DAY 06: BAHARIYA OASIS – THE WHITE DESERT
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Alexander the Great, the Tombs of the Nobles, the Golden Valley of the Mummies and the English Mountain.
After lunch, arrive to the White Desert to watch the formations and wind carved sculptors that resemble both human and animal faces, explore the formations that resemble the surface of a different planet.
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DAY 07: THE WHITE DESERT – CAIRO
After breakfast, drive to the Black Desert and the dune area, climb a 50 meter dune and on the way back to Bahariya Oasis, you will visit the Crystal Mountain.
After lunch, drive back to Cairo and check in at your hotel upon arrival.
Overnight
DAY 08: FINAL DEPARTURE
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure, assistance through formalities provided by the representative of Continental Tours.
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