Start your day with a delightful breakfast prepared by local experts, complemented by the popular morning tea infused with mint. Your journey continues as you make your way to the enchanting Farafra Oasis. Here, you'll have the opportunity to relax and rejuvenate in the soothing sulfur hot water spring of Bir Setah, also known as Setah Well.
While in Farafra, don't miss the chance to visit the one-of-a-kind mud brick museum curated by the local artist Badr. Explore the historic charm of the old town of Al Qasr before embarking on a scenic 3-hour drive from Farafra to Dakhla.
In Dakhla, you'll uncover the Roman Temple of Deir El Hagar, a magnificent structure partially buried by sand dunes and dating back to the 26th dynasty. This temple bears the legacy of legendary Roman Emperors.
Discover some of Egypt's most exquisite rock-cut tombs at the Roman burial ground of El Muzawwaqqa. After a satisfying lunch, visit the ancient Islamic Village of Al Qasr, which traces its origins back to the twelfth century A.D. Wander through narrow alleys lined with ancient houses, explore historical sites such as the old oil press, the wheat grinder, the old court, and even a medieval prison. Additionally, you'll encounter an old school and an Ayyubid mosque.
As the afternoon unfolds, unwind by a pool-like hot spring and soak in the serene surroundings. Then, venture into the verdant Dakhla farms, where golden sand dunes stretch beneath the clear blue sky. Witness the breathtaking sunset on the Edge of the Great Sand Sea while enjoying a flavorful Bedouin tea.
Your night will be spent at the Desert Lodge Hotel in Dakhla, situated atop a cliff, offering panoramic views of the green village and the renowned rose mountains that Dakhla Oasis is celebrated for.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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