Package 5 Days 4 Nights To Gara Cave Desert Tour

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Overview

Get a taste of desert life on this 5-day tour in the Western Desert. Start in Bahariya Oasis and set out for 3 nights of camping and sight seeing in the desert. Travel by 4x4 to see the White Desert, the Black Desert, Ain Khadra, and Gara Cave.

 

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Package 5 Days 4 Nights to Gara Cave Desert Tour 

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo to Bahariya

A Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 06:00 AM and then transfer from Cairo or Giza by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Bahariya 365 Kms on road, about 04 hours driving.

Upon arrive at Bahariya visit the Golden Mummies Museum from the Graeco-Roman period. Continue to Tombs of Nobles, Ain Mefettella and Alexander Temples. Then have a trip to the ruin on a hill, "the English House" at sunset and enjoy the panoramic view of the Oasis. Overnight in Bahariya. 

 

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

 

Accommodation : International Hot Spring Hotel, Bahareya Oasis

Day 2: Bahariya–Gara Cave (also called Djara Cave)

After breakfast, we set off on our tour to the Gara cave 170 Km off road, lunch on the way at the foot of sand dunes or where we decide to make it. Dinner and overnight camping.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Accommodation : Campsite in White Desert

Day 3: Gara Cave – Agabat

After breakfast, visit the Gara Cave (also called Djara Cave), a natural hollow formed by rain in the Eocene limestone (55 million years ago). Water dissolved the limestone to form beautiful stalagtites and stalagmites. Prehistoric people lived in the cave probably during late Neolithic period as evidenced by artifacts and rock art found in the cave. Then Transfer to Aqabat about 150 km driving. Then Overnight Camping in the desert.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Accommodation : Campsite in White Desert

Day 4: Ain Khudra

After breakfast, visit the Magic Spring and Ain Khadra where we have our lunch continue to Santa tree (Magic tree) Then enjoy the White Desert, which is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Shining white limestone covers the surface and makes amazing rock formations in the sand, giving this place its name. Overnight Camping.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Accommodation : Campsite in White Desert

Day 5: Bahariya - Cairo

After breakfast, transfer to visit Crystal Mountain and Black Mountains. Upon arrival in Bahariya, you will have a shower before returning back to Cairo which takes about 04 hours driving.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

 

Tour Details

Duration: 5 Days

Type: Private Tour

Run: Everyday

Pick-up Time: Upon your Arrival

What's Included?

White Desert & Gara Cave is by a 4x4 car

Camping equipment like sleeping bags

camel blanket & tents

 Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places

Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary

Bottled water & soft drinks during camping in the desert

Accommodation as mentioned on the itinerary

All Taxes & Service Charge.

Private Tour Leader

What's Excluded?

Any extras not mentioned in the program

Tipping Kitty

Personal expenses 

Optional activities

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