Egypt is a land of contrasts, from the bustling city of Cairo to the vast Sahara Desert. In the midst of this desert, there are many oases that provide a haven for life. These oases are home to a variety of plants and animals, as well as human settlements, you can take an adventure with our Egypt desert safari tours.
there are a List of famous Oasis to visit in Egypt:
1-The Western Desert Oases
The largest of the oases is the Western Desert, which is located about 500 kilometers west of Cairo. The Western Desert is home to several smaller oases, including Bahariya, Farafra, Dakhla, and Kharga. These oases are all located in depressions in the desert floor, and they are fed by underground aquifers.
Bahariya Oasis is the smallest of the major oases, and it is located about 500 kilometers west of Cairo. The oasis is home to a variety of palm trees, as well as a number of archaeological sites. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Bahariya Oasis include the White Desert, the Crystal Mountain, and the Valley of the Golden Mummies.
Farafra Oasis is located about 600 kilometers west of Cairo.it is home to a number of salt lakes, as well as a number of archaeological sites. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Farafra Oasis include the Black Desert, the Siwa Oasis Museum, and the Qasr al-Farafra.
Dakhla Oasis is located about 700 kilometers west of Cairo. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Dakhla Oasis . Along these settlements are some ancient ruins as well. The Al-Muzawaka tombs were built in the middle of the Pharaonic period. Al-Qasr is a lovely mud-brick medieval village where some of the structures date back to the 10th century. Additionally, charming traditional town centres are Balat and Bashandi.
Kharga Oasis The oasis farthest to the south is Kharga. Along the route that links them, it is also the biggest of the four oases. The Kharga Depression has lost part of its natural beauty due to large land reclamation initiatives, but it does boast the most significant archaeological remains of any of the oases. There are hotels to stay in in Al-Kharga's capital, which also serves as the regional hub for the entire New Desert area (which includes the four oases).
2-The Eastern Desert Oases
The Eastern Desert is located about 200 kilometers east of Cairo. The Eastern Desert is home to the oases of Siwa, Farafra, and Bahariya. These oases are also located in depressions in the desert floor, and they are fed by underground aquifers.
Siwa Oasis is located about 500 kilometers west of Cairo. The oasis is located in a remote desert location, and it is known for its unique culture and its ancient ruins. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Siwa Oasis include the Temple of Amun, the Oracle of Amun, and the Shali Oasis you must book our Safari tour to Siwa Oasis tours from Cairo . More than 30,000 foreign and Egyptian tourists visit Siwa Oasis annually, which has been named one of the world's top 9 places for solitude.
Fayoum Oasis: The largest oasis in Egypt and the one nearest to Cairo and the Nile River is Fayoum. The depression that presently makes up the territory of Fayoum was inundated by the Nile around 70,000 years ago, creating Lake Qarun, which is present in the area. The lake is currently fed by the channels that connect it to the river, if you want to visit Fayoum oasis you can visit it through our Cairo day tours to Fayoum.
The oases have historically represented what was called “the garden of Egypt” and still today they produce a large quantity of fruit and vegetables, contributing to a particularly important percentage of the food needs of the whole of Egypt.
Today, the oases are home to a variety of people, including Egyptians, Bedouins, and Nubians. The oases are also popular tourist destinations, and they offer a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Egypt you can visit them through our Egypt Christmas and New Year Tours.
Egypt's oases are a fascinating and diverse part of the country. They are home to a variety of plants and animals, as well as human settlements. The oases are also popular tourist destinations you mus see with our Egypt trips, and they offer a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Egypt.
If you are looking for unique and unforgettable Egypt travel packages, then I highly recommend visiting the oases of Egypt.