Bahariya Oasis

Bahariya Oasis invites you to other charms of Egypt, than the wonderful historical sights, and the amazement of the Red Sea nature. 

Once arriving 365 km southwest of Cairo, you will find yourself in a full dazzlement, surrounded by a fantastic nature of valleys where the olive trees line both sides, nestled between mountains that take shapes, offering an unprecedented charm to nature.

Look among that nature and we will find an ancient history. It takes you to the heart of the secrets of the Pharaonic, Roman, and Ptolemaic eras. You are now living these ages in this enchanting nature.

Bahariya Oasis combines all the charm on one site. Here you live history in a unique way.

Bahariya Oasis Things to Do 

Live a majestic Pharaonic, Roman, and Ptolemaic era amid a unique, amazing nature

You will find an amazing Pharaonic tomb. It includes vibrant decorations, telling you what this spot was like in the Pharaonic era.

So, you can live a glorious history with secrets, as if you were in a magical area that transported you to the heart of Pharaonic life. 

You are in the tomb of the first ruler of the Bahariya Oasis, Amenhotep Hawwa. This tomb dates back to the 18th Dynasty and the first half of the 19th Dynasty.

Then, you will meet various Pharaonic tombs on your way to Bahariya Oasis. Each of them offers to you secrets, mysteries, and facts of the pharaonic eras.

One of these magical, unique tombs that this spot is distinguished with is a pharaonic cemetery that dates back to the 26th Dynasty. The historical importance of this cemetery is due to the knowledge of the method used in terms of drawings, inscriptions, Pharaonic lines, and colors.

A complete dazzle will accompany you also at the Valley of the Mummies Golden Cemetery. It includes a huge number of golden mummies, estimated at about ten thousand golden mummies. Most of these mummies have gilded masks and chests, decorated with hieroglyphic inscriptions and religious drawings.

From the majesty of the Pharaonic world to the greatness of the churches, palaces, and cemeteries dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras.

Also, you will meet the largest cemetery dating back to the Ptolemaic era. It is dedicated to the burial of the Apis bird.

Temple of Alexander the Great

Then, be ready for the amazement of the Alexander the Great Temple. It was dedicated by the order of Alexander for worshiping the Horus and Amon gods. 

So, you cannot just visit these wonderful sights that have witnessed great events and mysteries. That takes you to the heart of the majesty of ancient Egypt. You will exclusively live and witness a great time in the heart of ancient Egypt.

Hence, you will live amid the eras while a unique nature surrounds you and calls for another wonder in the same spot.

Live an amazing time amid the charm of Bahariya Oasis Nature 

You can arrive at a spot where around you is covered by a black powder magically. Climb up and see this amazement in one scene; it is the unique beauty of the Black Desert.

A few steps from the Black Desert, you will find yourself amid a desert of white power, covering the whole land and mountains that take unique shapes. You are in a dazzling spot in the world called the White Desert.

Go amid the White Desert and climb up these soft mountains that are easy to climb.

Also, Mountains take you to amazing historical events like Gabel El Engliz—Mount English—which takes you to the events of World War II.

You can have a time as a Bedouin in nature, including their festivals, culture, and amazement, while you enjoy spending unbelievable time in great historical eras of majestic events and charming, unique nature.