Oasis to Obelisks: 12 Days/ 11 Nights Private Tour
Oasis to Obelisks: 12 Days/ 11 Nights Private Tour
Please Note: This tour is for a minimum of 2 people
12-Day Egypt Adventure: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Siwa Oasis
Get ready for an unforgettable 12-day Egypt tour that takes you from the lively streets of Cairo to the ancient wonders of Luxor and Aswan, and finally to the peaceful beauty of Siwa Oasis. This trip is the perfect mix of history, adventure, and relaxation.
Explore Cairo’s Famous Landmarks
Start your journey in Cairo, where you'll visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the fascinating Grand Egyptian Museum. Stroll through the historic streets of Islamic Cairo and Coptic Cairo, exploring mosques, churches, and vibrant bazaars.
Discover Luxor & Aswan’s Ancient Treasures
Fly to Aswan, where you’ll visit the stunning Philae Temple and have the option to explore a Nubian Village. From there, cruise along the Nile River, stopping at Kom Ombo Temple, before arriving in Luxor—a city full of ancient wonders.
Wander through the Valley of the Kings, stand before the grand Karnak Temple, and visit Luxor Temple in the evening. If you're up for something special, take an optional hot air balloon ride at sunrise for breathtaking views over the Nile.
Adventure & Relaxation in Siwa Oasis
Leave the busy cities behind and head to the remote Siwa Oasis, a hidden gem in Egypt’s Western Desert. Swim in the crystal-clear salt lakes, unwind in natural hot springs, and explore the ruins of the Temple of the Oracle.
Experience the thrill of a 4x4 desert safari, ride over golden dunes, and watch a spectacular Siwa sunset. End your day with a Bedouin-style dinner under the stars, enjoying delicious food and traditional music.
The Perfect Egypt Tour – History, Culture & Adventure
After an incredible journey, return to Cairo for one last night before heading home. This Egypt travel package is designed for those who want to experience the country’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and exciting adventures—all in one unforgettable trip.
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Day One: Welcome to Cairo
Day One: Welcome to Cairo
Your journey begins with your arrival in Cairo, where a private transfer will take you to your hotel. After checking in, you’ll have time to settle in and relax after your travels.
Day Two: The Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Day Two: The Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, you’ll head out to explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, stand before the majestic Sphinx, and soak in the panoramic views of these ancient wonders. Later, you’ll take a guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you’ll discover treasures from Egypt’s rich history. If you’re in the mood for a peaceful experience, you can opt for a sunset felucca ride on the Nile before heading back to your hotel.
Day Three: Religious Cairo & Citadel Tour
Day Three: Religious Cairo & Citadel Tour
Begin your day with breakfast before diving into Cairo’s religious heritage. Explore the Hanging Church, stroll to the Ben Ezra Synagogue, and visit the historic Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque. Next, you’ll head to the Cairo Citadel, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour and take in breathtaking city views. After a day filled with history, you’ll return to your hotel for a restful evening.
Day Four: Flight to Aswan & Temple Visits
Day Four: Flight to Aswan & Temple Visits
In the morning, you’ll take a flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to your accommodation. Your first stop in Aswan will be the stunning Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. For those interested, an optional visit to the Nubian Village offers a chance to experience local culture and traditions. You’ll spend the night in Aswan.
Day Five: Road to Luxor & Kom Ombo Visit
Day Five: Road to Luxor & Kom Ombo Visit
Wake up to the peaceful ambiance of Siwa and fuel up with breakfast before diving into the wonders of this hidden gem. Begin your exploration at the Mountain of the Dead, an ancient burial site offering breathtaking views of the oasis. Continue to the Temple of Amun, where echoes of oracles and forgotten prophecies linger in the air. Next, experience something truly magical—a dip in Siwa’s shimmering salt lakes, where the high salt concentration keeps you effortlessly afloat. As the day draws to a close, witness an unforgettable sunset from a picturesque viewpoint before enjoying a delightful dinner and heading back to the hotel.
Day Six: Exploring Luxor’s East Bank
Day Six: Exploring Luxor’s East Bank
Start your day with breakfast before exploring Luxor’s most famous temples. Visit the magnificent Luxor Temple and the sprawling Karnak Temple, home to towering columns and ancient hieroglyphics. If you’re looking for something special, you can opt for a hot air balloon ride at sunrise or attend the Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple in the evening.
Day Seven: Valley of the Kings & Flight to Cairo
Day Seven: Valley of the Kings & Flight to Cairo
After breakfast, you’ll check out and head to Luxor’s West Bank to visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest. Next, you’ll explore the remarkable Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers. In the afternoon, you’ll take a flight back to Cairo, where you’ll begin your road trip to Siwa Oasis.
Day Eight: Arrival in Siwa & Relaxation
Day Eight: Arrival in Siwa & Relaxation
You’ll arrive in Siwa early in the morning and enjoy breakfast upon arrival. After the long journey, you’ll have some time to relax and recharge. In the evening, you’ll take a soothing dip in Siwa’s hot springs before enjoying a peaceful dinner.
Day Nine: Exploring Siwa’s Ancient Sites
Day Nine: Exploring Siwa’s Ancient Sites
After breakfast, you’ll set off to explore Siwa’s hidden treasures. Visit the Mountain of the Dead, an ancient necropolis, and discover the Temple of Amun, a sacred site with fascinating history. Later, you’ll take a refreshing dip in Siwa’s salt lakes, known for their crystal-clear waters. End the day by watching a magical sunset from a picturesque viewpoint before returning to your hotel.
Day Ten: Siwa Desert Adventure
Day Ten: Siwa Desert Adventure
Get ready for an exciting day of adventure! You’ll start with a 4x4 desert safari, driving across the breathtaking sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Along the way, you’ll stop for Bedouin tea and snacks while soaking in the beauty of the desert landscape. As the sun sets, you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars. For those seeking an immersive experience, an optional overnight camping trip in the desert is available.
Day Eleven: Return to Cairo
Day Eleven: Return to Cairo
After breakfast, you’ll check out and visit Siwa’s Old Souq, where you can shop for souvenirs, handmade crafts, and traditional goods. In the afternoon, you’ll begin your journey back to Cairo, arriving late in the evening for one last night in the city.
Day Twelve: Departure
Day Twelve: Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before taking a private transfer to Cairo Airport, based on your flight schedule. After an incredible journey through Egypt’s wonders, you’ll head home with unforgettable memories.
What's Included
What's Included
- Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
- Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicles throughout the trip
- Domestic flights (Cairo → Aswan & Luxor → Cairo)
- 11 nights accommodation in carefully selected hotels/lodges/resorts
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entry tickets to all sites included in the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking guide during all tours
- Private guided tours in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Siwa
- Felucca boat ride in Cairo (if included)
- 4x4 Desert Safari in Siwa
- Bedouin-style dinner in the desert
- Bottled water during tours
- All service charges and taxes
What's Not Included
What's Not Included
- International flights
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Lunches & dinners (unless mentioned)
- Beverages & personal expenses
- Optional activities & tours
- Travel Insurance
- Tips & gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Is it safe to visit Egypt?
Absolutely! Egypt is a welcoming destination with measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors. With our guided tours, you'll always be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who prioritize your safety and comfort.
Do I need a Visa?
Do I need a Visa?
Most visitors require a visa to enter Egypt. Depending on your nationality, you can either apply for an e-visa online before your trip or get a visa on arrival at the airport. When booking one of our guided tours, we’ll assist you with visa advice to make the process seamless.
What should I pack?
What should I pack?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm days and a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, especially in winter. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring historical sites. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against the sun, as well as a reusable water bottle. For visits to mosques or conservative areas, modest clothing is recommended. Don’t forget your swimsuit for the Red Sea or hotel pools and a power adapter for Egyptian outlets! (Type C or F).
What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?
What is you Refund & Cancellation Policy?
100% refund for cancellation 60+ days prior to the trip
50% refund for cancellation 30+ days prior to the trip
No refund for cancellation less than 30 days prior to the trip
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