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Signature packages - 5 Days / 4 Nights · Classic Egypt package
Explore Giza pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum & White Desert on this 5 Days Cairo and Bahariya Oasis Tour with private guide, desert safari and epic landscapes.
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Route
Cairo, Giza, Bahariya Oasis
Private party
Private, tailored to your party
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Cairo, Giza, Bahariya Oasis
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Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Egyptian Museum.
Wander through the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Islamic Cairo.
Experience the stunning landscapes of Bahariya Oasis, the Black Desert, and the White Desert.
Visit the sparkling Crystal Mountain and the scenic Valley of Agabat.
Enjoy authentic Bedouin hospitality and desert camping under the stars.
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Cairo International Airport
Classic Tour
Egypt
• An adventurous blend of city exploration and desert discovery over 5 days. • Comfortable stays in Cairo’s 5★ hotels and a night of desert camping beneath the stars. • Private guided visits to Egypt’s most famous landmarks and natural wonders. • Off-road journeys through the Black and White Deserts in 4×4 vehicles. • An authentic experience combining history, nature, and Bedouin culture.
• Comfortable walking shoes and light cotton clothes for daytime. • Warm clothing or a jacket for cool desert nights. • Sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. • Camera or smartphone with extra battery and memory card. • Personal medications and toiletries. • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity).
Carry water, use sun protection, and keep a small amount of cash for personal purchases and gratuities. Viator Travel confirms practical timing and luggage guidance before departure.
4★ Hotels Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids – Triumph Plaza Hotel or similar. Per Person | May to September | October to April 5-8 Persons | $555 | $635 2-4 Persons | $675 | $760 Single | $1050 | $1190 5★ Hotels Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids – Movenpick Media City – Ramses Hilton – Hilton Pyramids Golf – Marriott Le Meridien Cairo Airport or similar. Per Person | May to September | October to April 5-8 Persons | $635 | $740 2-4 Persons | $760 | $865 Single | $1190 | $1370 5★ Luxury Hotels Cairo: Hyatt Regency Cairo West – Four Seasons First Residence – Hilton Conrad – Triumph Luxury or similar. Per Person | May to September | October to April 5-8 Persons | $845 | $1055 2-4 Persons | $970 | $1180 Single | $1550 | $1905 5★ Ultra Luxury Hotels: Cairo: Marriott Mena House – Four Seasons at Nile Plaza – Nile Ritz Carlton – St Regis Cairo or similar. Rates for 5★ Ultra Luxury Hotels are available upon request. Note: Prices may vary during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays. Please contact us for the exact rate based on your travel date
Camel Ride: Experience a memorable camel ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids, blending adventure with breathtaking views. Access to the Great Pyramid of Cheops: Take a mesmerizing tour to discover the treasures inside the largest structure of the Giza Plateau. Please Note: Optional activities are not included in the tour price and can be added upon request.
This 5 Days Cairo and Bahariya Oasis Tour is conducted privately with your own guide, driver, and vehicle for maximum comfort and flexibility.
The oasis is located about 365 km southwest of Cairo — approximately a 4.5 to 5-hour drive through scenic desert landscapes with photo stops along the way.
You’ll enjoy a fully equipped desert camp with tents, sleeping bags, warm blankets, and freshly prepared meals. The experience includes stargazing and authentic Bedouin hospitality in a safe environment.
The ideal time to visit is between October and April when daytime temperatures are pleasant, making exploration and camping comfortable.
Yes, all meals mentioned in the itinerary are included, along with 3 nights in 5★ Cairo hotels and 1 night camping in the Bahariya Desert on a full-board basis.
Absolutely. All tours are operated by licensed guides and local Bedouins who are experts in the area. The route is regularly used by visitors and considered safe for travelers of all ages.
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Prices are starting estimates and can vary by travel date, party size, hotel or cruise category, seasonal supplements, and availability. Viator Travel confirms the final rate in writing before booking.
Hotels, cruises, domestic flights, guides, transfers, and optional activities remain subject to availability until they are confirmed in your Viator Travel proposal.
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