The Great Route Safari
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Alexander The Great Route
Group Size: Minimum 02 Persons
Tour Duration: 05 Days
Tour can be customized: Yes
Supplier: Nomad Expeditions
Day 1:
From Alexandria, we head to El Alamein city; we tour the city and visit the WWII memorial, and museum. Next we head to Marsa Matrouh coastal village, we have the chance to swim in the turquoise waters, have lunch, we head to SIWA! Home of the famous oracle visited by Alexander the Great, and a people long isolated by its desert environment, and we’ll see it all. Bring your flashlights and cameras too: we’re seeking mummies at Gebel El Mawta, the Mountain of the Dead! Overnight Siwa, tour the city by night. Overnight hotel L,D
Day 2:
After Breakfast, we visit the temple of Alexander the great, The temple of Un Ubayda and Cleopatra’s bath. THE DESERT! Known as the Sahara and covering over 95 %25 of Egypt, it’s really a multi-faceted environment, unique and rarely visited. We’ll use 4-wheel vehicles to go well off the beaten tracks and explore unusual landforms, remote oases, and the great sand dunes of the great sand sea. Using the local mode of Transport (donkey drawn carriages), we tour the palm groves. In the Evening we tour the ancient village and fortress of Shali
Day 3:
Leaving Siwa Oasis, early in the morning, we head on the old camal caravan route connecting Siwa to Bahareya oasis, we pass by remote oases (Bahrein, Nawamisa and Sitra oases) Finally BAHARIYA, home of the Valley of the Golden Mummies!
Day 4:
Bahareya and archeology day. In Bahareya oasis, we visit the Museum of the golden mummies, the tombs of the Nobles, the temples of Alexander the great and Ain El Maftela. In the afternoon We’ll plunge deep into the desert again! The Black Desert and its volcanic remains; the White Desert and its unusual limestone formations; Crystal Mountain B, L, D overnight White desert Camping
Day 5:
Leaving the white desert, we head to Baherya, have lunch and head back to Cairo. B,L
"Alexander the Great Route" program includes transportation, accomodation, foof and beverages, visits and excursion.
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Category: Adventure Travel
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