El-Wahat el Bahariya or Bahariya is approximately 360km away from cairo. Bahariya consists of many villages of which el-Bawiti is the largest.the people of the oasis, or the Wahati people (meaning “of the oasis” in Arabic), are the descendants of the ancient people who inhabited the oasis, Bedouin tribes from Libya and the north coast, and other people from the Nile Valley who came to settle in the oasis.El-Wahat el-Bahariya or el-Bahariya consists of many villages of which el-Bawiti is the largest and the administrative center Qasr is el-Bawiti's neighboring/twin village To the east, about ten kilometers away are the villages of Mandishah and el-Zabu A smaller village called el-'Aguz lies between el-Bawiti and Mandishah. Harrah, the eastern most village, is a few kilometers east of Mandishah and el-Zabu El-Heiz is the southern most village, but it may not always be considered as part of Bahariya because it is so far from the rest of the villages, about fifty kilometers south of el-Bawiti Get excited by an unforgetable day tour to Baharia, where you can visit Mummies Hall, Temple of Alexander and Temple of Ain El Muftella Enjoy a day's sightseeing to Bahariya, 360 kilometers south west of Cairo, where you can have a walk around the old village of the oasis and see the groves of palms and fruit trees Get excited by a trip to the Black Mountains, the sand dunes and the salt lake.
Move to pay a visit to Mummies Hall, the Golden mummies were discovered in 1996 when a donkey belonging to antiquities guard on duty at the nearby Temple of Alexander got its foot caught in a hole The donkey eventually freed itself but its owner, Abd El Maugud, notified the Antiquities authority and thus the first golden Mummies were discovered. After that, see Temple of Ain El Muftella which was once the main water source of the old capital of the oasis Visit the ruin on a hill, the English House, at sunset and enjoy the panoramic view In the evening, visit the village and shops. Additional Information: Full Payment at the pick-up time in Cairo Hotel. Schedule : Everyday Departure Point: Pickup is available from Cairo Hotels Departure Time : 06:30 am Return details : 07:00 pm to Cairo Hotel Duration : 12 hours (approx.) min. : 2 persons Every 4WD will be equipped with 1-Powerful Diesel engines 2-Radio Am/Fm and cassette player 3-Cool bottle The leading car will be equipped with: - GPS system - First aid kit - Tour leader/Guide - Cool box Food and Beverage:Picnic lunch : (Fresh vegetables, white cheese, tuna, sardines, chips& fruits) Dinner:(Rice or pasta, cooked vegetables, soup and chicken or beef) tea & coffee with all meals. 1 mineral water. What to bring - Passport valid for 6 months - Comfortable shoes - Sun block - Sunglasses Notes: Price Includes:
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