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The journey is a majestic blend of mesmerizing
erratic beauty that unfolds itself for you all along the way. By
visiting the oases, you will sense the impact of the captivating
beauty and the glory of antiquity on the habits of the kind-hearted
generous inhabitants of the oases. In the Great Sand Sea you will
have an eye-full of an exceptional view of spaciousness. Besides,
the aesthetic effect of the wind on the sand dunes in the driest
desert of the world. After 10 days of being part and parcel of this
magical nature, you will end your trip by exploring the tranquility
and the serenity you seek within you.
Route & Program
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and information contact us on:
ask@zarzora.com
Day 1:
Arrival to Cairo
Day 3:
Siwa Oasis
Day 4:
Siwa � Great Sand
Sea
Day 5,6: Great
Sand Sea
Day 8:
Bahariyah Oases
Day 9:
Bahariyah Oases �
Cairo
Day 10:Departure
Siwa Oasis:
The remote northern oasis, it's inhabitant of Barber
origin an unusual history. It was in the �Temple of Oracle� that
Alexander the Macedonian received Ammons blessings to become the
greatest man of his time.
Great Sand Sea:
The Sand Sea is the pure sandy part of the Libyan Desert
and extends from the south of Siwa almost 700km until it
The
White Desert: The Dazzling white of the chalky calcic formations are
the remains of a limestone massif from the Cretaceous era, shaped
out into the most strangest sculptures by the ever wailing sharp
wind armed at all times with strongly effective
The
Golden Mummies, discovered in 1996.
Dr. Zahi Hawasswith
his Egyptian team, has found around 250 mummies dating to
several different periods in history. The site dates to Greco-Roman
Egypt, where the ruin of a temple to Alexander the Great can
be found. It is believed by some Egyptologists that the Greek
conqueror passed through Bahariya while returning from the oracle of
Ammon at Siwa Oasis. Excavations of the Greco-Roman necropolis,
known as the Valley of the Golden Mummies began in 1996.
Approximately thirty-four tombs have been excavated from this area
so far.
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