Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert at a glance
Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert is a 10-day, 9-night long-distance trip in Egypt, run by Evaya Getaways. The price per person depends on the season and on the size of your group: $1,149–$1,629 for groups of 9–16, $1,299–$1,849 for groups of 5–8, $1,549–$2,199 for groups of 2–4 and $2,399–$3,349 for a single traveler. You can book online by card or send a booking request first.
Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Type
Long-distance trip
Price
$1,549–$2,199 per person (2-4 people)
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 30 days before
Booking
Online by card, or a booking request with no payment
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Journey Overview
This captivating journey through Egypt offers a perfect blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences. Begin in Cairo, where the iconic Pyramids and the rich artifacts of the Egyptian Museum await you. Then, set sail on a luxurious Nile cruise, exploring remarkable sites like the temples of Edfu and Karnak, and marvel at the grandeur of Abu Simbel.
After immersing yourself in the history of Luxor and the West Bank, venture into the mesmerizing beauty of the White Desert. Experience the tranquility of natural springs, unique rock formations, and unforgettable starry nights. This tour promises adventure, relaxation, and a deep connection to Egypt's extraordinary heritage. Don’t miss the chance to witness the timeless allure of this remarkable destination!
Your Journey
1
Our representative meets you inside Cairo International Airport, helps with the visa, entry stamp and luggage, and drives you to your hotel in a private vehicle, going over the programme on the way. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: None
2
After breakfast visit the necropolis of Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Egypt's first pyramid, then Memphis, the oldest capital, now an open-air museum. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple (camel ride and entry inside a pyramid optional, at extra cost). Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
3
Breakfast, then the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali in the Saladin Citadel and Coptic Cairo: the Hanging Church, the Church of St Sergius, the Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As. Lunch at a floating restaurant on the Nile. In the afternoon the Egyptian Museum and a walk through the Khan El Khalili bazaar. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
4
Breakfast and transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Aswan. Embark your Nile cruise for lunch, then visit Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk and the High Dam. Sunset felucca sail around Elephantine and Kitchener islands. Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
5
Early drive to Abu Simbel (about 3.5 hours) to visit the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari. Back on board for lunch, then sail to Kom Ombo to visit the temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
6
Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu by horse carriage, then sail to Luxor with lunch on board. In the afternoon visit the temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
7
Breakfast and disembarkation. Visit the Valley of the Kings (three royal tombs; Tutankhamun, Seti I and Ramses V & VI at extra cost), the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch at a local restaurant, then fly back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
8
Early drive to Bahariya Oasis (360 km). After lunch, by 4x4 to the Bedouin village of El Haiz and its natural springs, Crystal Mountain and the Aqabat valley, then into the White Desert and its chalk-white rock formations. Barbecue dinner and a night camping under the stars.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
9
Watch the sunrise over the White Desert. After breakfast visit the Black Desert and climb one of its hills, swim in a hot spring, then drive back to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
Luxury Facilities
Free WiFi
Infinity Pool
Spa & Wellness
Fine Dining
Fitness Center
24/7 Concierge
Prices & Seasons
Group Size
May - Sep
Oct 1 - Dec 19
Dec 20 - Jan 4
Jan 5 - Apr 30
9-16 People
$1,149
$1,369
$1,629
$1,299
5-8 People
$1,299
$1,549
$1,849
$1,469
2-4 People
$1,549
$1,849
$2,199
$1,749
Single Traveler
$2,399
$2,849
$3,349
$2,699
May - Sep
9-16 People$1,149
5-8 People$1,299
2-4 People$1,549
Single Traveler$2,399
Oct 1 - Dec 19
9-16 People$1,369
5-8 People$1,549
2-4 People$1,849
Single Traveler$2,849
Dec 20 - Jan 4
9-16 People$1,629
5-8 People$1,849
2-4 People$2,199
Single Traveler$3,349
Jan 5 - Apr 30
9-16 People$1,299
5-8 People$1,469
2-4 People$1,749
Single Traveler$2,699
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Tour Policies
Children
Children under 6: free
Ages 6-11: 50% off
Ages 12 and over: full price
Payment
25% deposit to confirm your booking
Full payment 30 days before departure
Booked less than 30 days before departure: full payment when you book
Multiple payment methods accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 30 days before
50% fee 15-29 days before
No refund within 14 days
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert?
The Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert lasts 10 days / 9 nights. The day-by-day program is shown on this page.
How much does the Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert cost?
The price per person depends on the season and on the size of your group: $1,149–$1,629 for groups of 9–16, $1,299–$1,849 for groups of 5–8, $1,549–$2,199 for groups of 2–4 and $2,399–$3,349 for a single traveler. The booking form on this page shows the 2-4 people price for your date; for another group size, send a booking request and we confirm the price for your group. The "Prices & Seasons" table lists every season. Prices are in US dollars.
Can I cancel the Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert?
Free cancellation up to 30 days before. 50% fee 15-29 days before. No refund within 14 days.
Do children pay less?
Children under 6: free. Ages 6-11: 50% off. Ages 12 and over: full price.
How do I book the Cairo – Nile Cruise – Bahariya Oasis – White Desert?
Choose your date and number of travelers in the booking form on this page, then pay online by Visa or Mastercard, or send a booking request with no payment. The Evaya Getaways team confirms by email or WhatsApp (+44 7337 684511).
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