6 Days Trip to Cairo, Alexandria & Sahara

Experience the best of Egypt’s cultural treasures and natural wonders on our 6 Days Trip to Cairo, Alexandria & Sahara. This captivating journey takes you through the ancient wonders of Cairo and Alexandria, where history comes alive, and the tranquil beauty of the Sahara Desert. From the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx to the iconic Library of Alexandria and the ethereal dunes of the Sahara, each destination promises unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and serene landscapes of Egypt. Book now for an extraordinary adventure, with the option to customize your tour and receive instant confirmation upon booking.

Overview: The 6 Days Trip to Cairo, Alexandria & Sahara is an enchanting expedition that combines historical exploration with desert serenity. This tour is thoughtfully designed to offer a perfect blend of cultural experiences and peaceful moments amidst the Sahara’s breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Cairo and the coastal charm of Alexandria to the ethereal beauty of the desert, each destination offers unique glimpses into Egypt’s rich past and awe-inspiring nature. With experienced guides and comfortable accommodations, this journey invites you to discover the essence of Egypt in just six days.

Highlights:

  • Giza Plateau – Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
  • Egyptian Museum – Unravel the secrets of ancient artifacts
  • Salah El-Din Citadel – Meditate amidst panoramic views
  • Old Cairo – Reflect in historic churches and mosques
  • Library of Alexandria – Explore the iconic ancient library
  • Montaza Palace – Stroll through serene gardens overlooking the Mediterranean
  • Sahara Desert – Experience the tranquility of the desert dunes
  • Bedouin Experience – Embrace the hospitality of the desert nomads

Advantages:

  • A perfect blend of history, culture, and desert adventure
  • Expert guides providing in-depth knowledge of each site
  • Small group size for personalized attention
  • Comfortable accommodation in well-reviewed hotels and desert camps
  • Opportunities for meditation and reflection in the Sahara
  • Hassle-free booking with instant confirmation

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Begin Your Egyptian Adventure

  • Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel
  • Welcome meeting and tour briefing
  • Evening at leisure to rest and explore Cairo

Day 2: Exploring Cairo’s Ancient Wonders

  • Sunrise meditation at the Giza Plateau
  • Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx
  • Guided meditation amidst the pyramid energy
  • Explore the Egyptian Museum’s remarkable exhibits
  • Overnight stay in Cairo

Day 3: Cairo to Alexandria – Coastal Charm

  • Morning meditation to embrace the day
  • Check out from the Cairo hotel and depart for Alexandria
  • Arrive in Alexandria and check-in at the hotel
  • Explore the iconic Library of Alexandria and its ancient treasures
  • Sunset meditation by the Mediterranean Sea
  • Overnight stay in Alexandria

Day 4: Montaza Palace & Sahara Desert Retreat

  • Sunrise meditation in Alexandria
  • Visit Montaza Palace and stroll through its serene gardens
  • Depart for the Sahara Desert and arrive at the desert camp
  • Sunset meditation amidst the ethereal desert dunes
  • Overnight stay in the desert camp

Day 5: Sahara Desert Bedouin Experience

  • Sunrise meditation in the Sahara Desert
  • Experience the hospitality of Bedouin nomads
  • Enjoy camel rides amidst the desert landscapes
  • Evening meditation to embrace the tranquility of the desert
  • Overnight stay in the desert camp

Day 6: Return to Cairo – Carry the Sahara Essence with You

  • Sunrise meditation in the Sahara Desert
  • Check out from the desert camp and return to Cairo
  • Airport transfer for departure with cherished memories

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: 4-night hotel stay (3 nights in Cairo, 1 night in Alexandria) and 1-night Sahara Desert camp
  • Transportation: Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles for sightseeing and desert transfers
  • Expert Guides: Knowledgeable local guides for sightseeing excursions and desert experience
  • Meditation Sessions: Guided meditation sessions in Cairo and the Sahara Desert
  • Meals: Daily breakfast at the hotels and meals in the desert camp
  • Entrance Fees: All entry fees to the mentioned attractions
  • Desert Experience: Authentic Bedouin experience in the Sahara

Exclusions:

  • International airfare and visa fees
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Pricing Information:

Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:

Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa

Luxor: Steigenberger Nile. 

Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara

3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars
Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room1100 $1130 $1350 $
Solo traveler1760 $1805 $1990 $
Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room1240 $1275 $1600 $
Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler1990 $2040 $2130 $
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:

Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids

Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.

Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.

All year roundChristmas and Easter
Price per person in dbl room1850 $2000 $
Solo traveller2700 $3400 $
Ultimate Luxury:

Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency

Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.

Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar 

All year roundChristmas and Easter
Price per person in dbl room2850 $3300 $
Solo traveller4500 $5000 $

Tips and Advice for Travelers:

  • Dress Code: Comfortable clothing suitable for sightseeing, desert conditions, and meditation sessions.
  • Weather: Check the weather forecast for each destination and pack accordingly.
  • Travel Documents: Ensure you have a valid passport and necessary visas before traveling.
  • Health Considerations: Inform us of any medical conditions to accommodate your needs during the tour.
  • Sahara Desert Experience: Embrace the simplicity and natural beauty of the desert; prepare for rustic accommodation and limited facilities.

Trip Notes:

  • Meditation Experience: All levels of meditation experience are welcome.
  • Physical Level: The tour involves moderate walking; participants should have a reasonable level of fitness.
  • Solo Travelers: Single travelers can join the tour and request a shared room option or opt for a single supplement.

FAQs:

  1. How can I book the tour? Booking is easy! Click the “Book Now” button on our website, select your preferred dates, and follow the instructions for instant confirmation.
  2. Can I customize the tour? Absolutely! We offer customization options to tailor the tour to your preferences, including optional activities and additional nights.
  3. Is travel insurance necessary? While not mandatory, we highly recommend travel insurance to protect you against unforeseen circumstances during the tour.
  4. What is the group size for this tour? We keep our groups small and intimate, with a maximum of XX participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
  5. Can I extend my stay in the Sahara Desert or any other location? Certainly! We can help arrange additional nights in the Sahara Desert or any other captivating destination to further explore its allure.

Key Travel Details

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General Tips

  • Always wear comfortable shoes.
  • Buy a local SIM card.
  • Carry some of the currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound.
  • Learn some Arabic words like Shokran, Mn Fadlak.
  • Try the famous Egyptian food like Ful & Ta’meya.
  • Stay Hydrated at all times especially during the summer in Egypt.
  • Friday and Saturday are the official holidays in Egypt.
  • The metro is one of the fastest ways to travel within Cairo.
  • Keep a tour Guide by your side to fully enjoy your time in Egypt.

General Highlights

  • Explore the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx.
  • Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar enchanting markets in old Cairo.
  • Behold the holy Islamic & Coptic attractions in Old Cairo.
  • Feel the grandeur of Luxor within its majestic temples & tombs.
  • Rediscover the captivating wonders of the Egyptian Museum.
  • Witness the great Philae and Abu Simbel temples in Aswan.
  • Board a soulful Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan or vice versa.
  • Discover the Natural Allure of Egyptian oases like Siwa or Bahariya.
  • Swim, Dive, and snorkel in Hurghada or cities situated on the Red Sea.

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