Egypt Desert Tour: 7-Day Discover Egypt & Sahara

Name: Egypt Desert Tour: 7-Day Discover Egypt & Sahara
Brand: Love Egypt Tours
SKU: tour_en_17808
Price: 1390 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The New Adventure in the Pyramids of Giza

Discover The Beauty of Grand Egyptian Museum

Explore the Colossi of Memnon, one of Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Duration

7 days

Tour Location

Cairo - Aswan -Luxor - Desert - Cairo

Tour Schedule

Every Day

Tour Type

Private

Overview
Itinerary
Prices

Description

Discover Egypt on an unforgettable Egypt Desert Tour 2026/ 2027 that brings together ancient wonders, beautiful cities, and thrilling desert adventures. Start in Cairo with the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then fly to Aswan to discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples. Continue to Luxor and explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple.

Then, leave the cities behind and journey into Egypt’s spectacular Black and White Deserts. Explore dramatic landscapes, visit a traditional Bedouin village, discover Crystal Mountain and Agabat, and enjoy an exciting sandboarding experience. Relax in the magical White Desert, enjoy authentic Bedouin hospitality and a delicious dinner under the stars, then spend an unforgettable night camping beneath the desert sky.

Ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Explore Egypt’s ancient treasures and breathtaking deserts in one unforgettable journey. Book your Egypt Desert Tour today and create memories you’ll treasure forever!

Why You'll Love This Trip

Discover the Giza Pyramids and the legendary Sphinx in Cairo, experiencing Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Explore the ancient wonders of Luxor, including the majestic Karnak Temple, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple, and the royal Valley of the Kings.
Fly to Abu Simbel to marvel at the awe-inspiring temples, a testament to ancient Egypt’s architectural brilliance.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Bahariya Oasis, with its golden blessings and serene landscapes.
Unveil the natural wonders of the White Desert, the mystical Crystal Mountain, and the dramatic Black Desert.
Enjoy the perfect blend of history and adventure while experiencing the Sahara Desert, a journey through Egypt’s most magical landscapes.
Be enchanted by the blend of ancient Egyptian architectural and artistic innovation as you explore each destination.

What's Included

Included

Meet and assist service upon arrival and departure
Domestic flights: (Cairo - Aswan) / (Luxor - Cairo)
3 nights accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Cairo, including Breakfast
1 night accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Aswan, including: Breakfast
1 night accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Luxor, including: Breakfast
1 night desert camping on a full-board basis, including: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary
All meals mentioned on the itinerary
All service charges and taxes

Excluded

International airfare.
Entry visa for Egypt
Any optional tours.
Tipping

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to the Land of Pharaohs

Arrival at Cairo International Airport
Upon landing, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional representative from Love Egypt Tours,.
Evening Nile Dinner Cruise Experience
In the evening, you will be transferred to the Nile River for a magical dinner cruise.
After the cruise, you will be transferred back to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Tour to Giza Pyramids - Grand Egyptian Museum & Flight to Aswan

Explore a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel before meeting your private Egyptologist tour guide to begin an extraordinary day.
Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple at Giza
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Ehome to an incredible collection of ancient treasures and artifacts spanning more than 5,000 years of history.
Discover the rich flavors of Egypt while enjoying lunch at a high-quality restaurant.
Then, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, explore the warm hospitality of your hotel and relax for the evening.
Overnight: Aswan Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Discover Abu Simbel Temples & Transfer to Luxor

Start your day early with your expert Egyptologist and travel to Abu Simbel. Explore the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, carved into the mountainside and renowned for their colossal statues.
Return to Aswan and enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a fine restaurant overlooking the Nile.
Transfer to the station and board a first-class train to Luxor
Overnight: Luxor Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Discover Luxor’s West & East Bank – Flight to Cairo

Breakfast at your hotel
Discover the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, explore the ancient tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and admire the towering Colossi of Memnon. Uncover the fascinating history of Egypt’s pharaohs while exploring some of Luxor’s most iconic monuments.
Enjoy Lunch on a Nile Island and then, Explore Karnak Temple Complex
Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in and a relaxing overnight stay.
Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5: Explore the Egyptian Desert – White & Black Desert Adventure

Explore the Black Desert and its dramatic volcanic landscapes.
Visit the Bedouin village of El Hez and experience local traditions.
Discover Crystal Mountain and Agabat, with an exciting sandboarding experience.
Explore the surreal rock formations of the Old White Desert.
Enjoy a delicious lunch in Al-Bawaiti City.
Experience Bedouin hospitality, tea, entertainment, and a barbecue dinner under the stars.
Spend a magical night camping in the desert beneath the stars.

Overnight: Desert Camping
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Desert Sunrise, Hot Springs & Return to Cairo

Wake up early to admire the stunning sunrise over the White Desert and capture unforgettable views and enjoy Breakfast in the Desert.
- Take a refreshing break and enjoy the warm, soothing waters of a natural hot spring.
- Return to Cairo and enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a quality restaurant.
- After lunch, transfer to your hotel in Cairo, check in, and relax after your desert adventure.

Day 7: Final Departure – Transfer to Cairo International Airport

Enjoy a final breakfast at your Cairo hotel.
Check out from the hotel and your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Prices

Standard Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 857
Per Person in Double Room	$ 914
Per Person in Single Room	$ 1266

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 982
Per Person in Double Room	$ 1039
Per Person in Single Room	$ 1436

Deluxe Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 1071
Per Person in Double Room	$ 1143
Per Person in Single Room	$ 1583

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 1228
Per Person in Double Room	$ 1299
Per Person in Single Room	$ 1795

Ultra Deluxe Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 1543
Per Person in Double Room	$ 1645
Per Person in Single Room	$ 2279

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 1768
Per Person in Double Room	$ 1870
Per Person in Single Room	$ 2585

Luxury Accommodations

May to August

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 1714
Per Person in Double Room	$ 1828
Per Person in Single Room	$ 2532

September to April

Per Person in Triple Room	$ 1964
Per Person in Double Room	$ 2078
Per Person in Single Room	$ 2872

Prices

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Children Policy

0 – 01.99 Free of Charge

2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price

6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price

12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Notes:

Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

EXCELLENT

Based on 818 reviews

Our Egypt trip was absolutely magical! The Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the breathtaking Nile cruise made it an unforgettable experience. The guides were knowledgeable and super friendly. Highly recommend!

Sabrina

USA

From the moment we landed in Cairo, everything was handled professionally. The guides were friendly, the accommodations were luxurious, and the Nile cruise was simply breathtaking.

Sarah Emanuel

Australia

Flawless from Start to Finish! Everything was perfectly organized, from airport pickup to the last day of our Nile cruise. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. Egypt is truly a must-visit!

Juan

Florida,USA

I’ve traveled a lot, but this was hands down the best trip I’ve ever taken. Sailing down the Nile felt like stepping into a history book. The temples were mesmerizing, and the service was top-notch!

Cleveland A.

Canada

The package included everything – hotels, cruise, tours, and meals – at an unbeatable price. We felt safe, comfortable, and entertained the whole time. Couldn’t have asked for more!

David

New York, USA

Visiting the Pyramids and sailing the Nile had been my dream for years, and this trip exceeded my expectations. The history, the culture, and the amazing people made it unforgettable.

Jordan

USA

My husband and I chose this for our honeymoon, and it was the best decision ever! The romance of the Nile, the beauty of ancient temples, and the exceptional service made it magical.

Lisa & Mike

Traveled with my kids, and they were fascinated by the stories of ancient Egypt. The guides made history come alive, and the cruise was a relaxing way to explore. Highly recommended for families!

Dorothea

The cruise ship was stunning, with elegant rooms and delicious food. Every stop along the Nile was packed with history and beauty. A perfect balance of relaxation and adventure!

Robert

The team was amazing from start to finish. They made sure we were comfortable, safe, and always having fun. I’d book with them again in a heartbeat!

Rachel Mol

Brazil

I traveled solo and felt completely safe and welcomed the entire time. Met amazing people, had incredible experiences, and never felt alone. Highly recommend!

Amanda Chris

USA

If you’re thinking about visiting Egypt, do it! And book with this company – they take care of every detail so you can just enjoy the magic of this incredible country.

Venessa Mantuano

Italy

The guided tours were fantastic. I learned so much about ancient Egyptian history while standing in the middle of it! An unforgettable experience.

Frida White

USA

The itinerary was perfectly planned, giving us enough time to explore without feeling rushed. Great mix of sightseeing, relaxation, and cultural experiences!

Sarah Daniel

Canada

Everywhere I turned, there was another stunning view! From golden desert landscapes to the turquoise Nile, Egypt is a dream destination for photographers.

Melissa Alex

USA

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Egypt?

Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.

When is the best time to visit Egypt and take a Nile cruise?

The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.

What should I pack for my Egypt tour?

Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.

Is it safe to travel to Egypt?

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours to ensure a smooth experience.

What’s included in a Nile cruise package?

Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities

Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.

What are the must-visit attractions in Egypt?

Some highlights include:

Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites

What currency is used in Egypt, and how do I exchange money?

The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.

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