{"id":35045,"date":"2023-05-11T08:23:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T06:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/oasis-de-egipto\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T17:58:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T15:58:51","slug":"oases-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Oasis of Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"35045\" class=\"elementor elementor-35045 elementor-3485\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c8d0b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c8d0b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf664f5\" data-id=\"cf664f5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86e0a9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86e0a9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oasis of Egypt<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ee0a56 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ee0a56\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7156d41\" data-id=\"7156d41\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b377c1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b377c1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Oasis there are and what they are like. All the information for your trip\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f4aea9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f4aea9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The oases of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <strong> magically emerge, as if by magic, in the middle of the unforgiving desert<\/strong>. A natural landscape that has fascinated since ancient times, as evidenced by the name Herodotus gave them: &#8220;sacred islands&#8221;.  <strong>In this section we tell you which are the  <\/strong><\/span><strong>oasis of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>where they are located and, most importantly for your trip, what you can visit in them<\/strong>. Our agency will be in charge of configuring a tailor-made travel program for you, visiting several of them or staying in one, which will serve as a base for you to discover other places of interest in the surrounding area.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67e832c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67e832c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38da1d1\" data-id=\"38da1d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba17461 elementor-toc--minimized-on-desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"ba17461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-chevron-right&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\\&quot; 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However, this was not always the case<\/strong>. Or at least, not exactly. Thousands of years ago, <strong>today&#8217;s desert was more like a savannah where natural springs and watercourses were not so rare<\/strong>, and where rainfall was not so extraordinary.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, <strong>the gradual warming of the climate caused this entire area to dry out in an extreme manner, eliminating practically all traces of water on the surface<\/strong>. However, important aquifers remained in the subsoil, emerging naturally in some places and being exploited by man through wells, thanks to the porosity of the soil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>In such an arid environment, the oases of Egypt, the<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <strong> remained as plant islands around which populations of different sizes were established<\/strong>. And although living conditions may seem extreme, <strong>at times they enjoyed great prosperity<\/strong>. This is <strong>because they were of great necessity for the Bedouin caravans of the desert<\/strong>, who were forced to stop at them during their long journeys.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, <strong>intermediation and warehousing activities were carried out in the oases<\/strong>, which left more room for maneuver and benefit to the inhabitants of these areas.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oasis. Egypt<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> had real old-style &#8216;service stations with tolls&#8217; here! <strong>And the basis of those routes is today the network of roads linking the <\/strong><\/span><strong>oases of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> between them<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>These were obligatory stops that, on occasions, were also obligatory for the expeditions organized by the pharaohs themselves<\/strong>. Luxury goods, such as gold, ebony, ivory or precious minerals, were sought after. And their planning was always done taking into account the location of the  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oasis of Egypt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to this economic importance, <strong>the <\/strong> <\/span><strong>oasis of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  They <strong> also had it at a geostrategic level<\/strong>, especially those located <strong>in the Western Desert, also called the Libyan Desert<\/strong>: they represented <strong>a border with their western neighbors, the Hyksos<\/strong>, who represented a real threat, as demonstrated by their conquest of the country during the Second Intermediate Period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For all these reasons, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oases of Egypt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  were not independent entities and were never considered &#8216;foreign&#8217; territories, but were under the dominion and control of the pharaohs.  <strong>In the early days (Ancient Empire), when the capital was in Thebes or Memphis, they were run directly by their central administration. And later, from the Middle Empire onwards, they had their own administrators.<\/strong>The capital was the capital of the city, although always controlled from the capital, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n  <a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/upper-egypt\/luxor\/\">Thebes (present-day Luxor)<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, due to its isolated and almost inaccessible location, the  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oasis of Egypt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  were presented as ideal places for the exile of the pharaohs&#8217; adversaries, of which there are some documented examples.  <strong>Nowadays, there are also many people who &#8216;exile&#8217; themselves in them, but in a very different way: traveling to the  <\/strong><\/span><strong>oasis of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <strong> is an unbeatable way to disconnect from the stress of everyday life and find the peace and tranquility so longed for on vacation<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca88bde elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca88bde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ruta-4x4-desierto-egipto.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36448\" alt=\"4x4 route through the Egyptian desert\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ruta-4x4-desierto-egipto.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ruta-4x4-desierto-egipto-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ruta-4x4-desierto-egipto-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ruta-4x4-desierto-egipto-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91c94fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91c94fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the oases of Egypt?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb4a3e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb4a3e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>It is difficult to quantify the exact number of oases in Egypt.<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>but in terms of tourism (which is what readers-travelers like you will be interested in) there are not so many of them<\/strong>. Most of them are located in the Western or Libyan Desert, although at very distant geographical points. Less numerous and lush are those located east of the Nile River: in the Eastern or Arabian Desert, between the Nile and the Red Sea, there are none outstanding, but some do deserve our attention in the Sinai Peninsula, which is actually the natural extension of the Sinai Desert. Let&#8217;s see<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f6fd5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f6fd5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">El Fayum Oasis<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04e31a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04e31a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>It is the largest of Egypt&#8217;s oases, the closest to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/lower-egypt\/cairo\/\">Cairo<\/a><\/span><\/span> and the most closely linked to the Nile River<\/strong>. In fact, it has a history and a development of its own, with a close link to the vicissitudes of Ancient Egypt. Nowadays, it represents one of the favorite getaway places for the cairotas. We dedicate an entire page to it and its tourist attractions.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/el-fayum\/\"><br \/><\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8512cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8512cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Western Desert Oasis\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-515b40e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"515b40e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Several hundred kilometers west of the Nile Valley<\/strong>, at a latitude parallel to what is generally considered to be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/middle-egypt\/\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Middle Egypt<\/span><\/a>\u00a0are <strong>three of Egypt&#8217;s <\/strong> oases. <\/span><strong>oases of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in<strong> which our agency has extensive experience<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/bahariya\/\"><strong>Bahariya Oasis<\/strong><br \/><\/a>Bahariya Oasis: has experienced <strong>a great tourist boom thanks to the relatively recent discovery of the Valley of the Golden Mummies<\/strong>. It is also an unbeatable base for other excursions in the area, such as the White Desert, the Black Desert or the Crystal Mountains. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/\">Here you can find more information.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/dahkla\/\"><strong>Dakhla Oasis<\/strong><br \/><\/a>Dakhla Oasis: in its surroundings there are small villages, <strong>with vestiges of the pharaonic and medieval<\/strong> times.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/\">Here are more details.<\/a><br \/><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/kharga\/\">Kharga Oasis<\/a> (or El Jaliy\u00e1)<\/strong>: it is <strong>the largest of Egypt&#8217;s <\/strong><\/span><strong>oasis of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in<strong> the Western Desert<\/strong>, with important vestiges of the Greco-Roman and Christian periods.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In addition to the oases mentioned, it is worth noting the Siwa Oasis, located much further north, near the Libyan border. Its fame is largely due to the oracle that once existed there. Nowadays, it is a feasible excursion from vacation destinations along the Mediterranean Sea, particularly Marsa Matruh.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a05aa09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a05aa09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oasis of the Sinai Peninsula: Santa Catalina\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e6ba5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3e6ba5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to the oases of Egypt<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  On the African continent, it <strong>is worthwhile to visit the desert-like Sinai Peninsula<\/strong>, which is more arid and, in its southern part, more mountainous. It is <strong>precisely here that the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/santa-catalina\/\">oasis of Santa Catalina<\/a><\/span> is located<\/strong>, which is of <strong>great importance for religious tourism<\/strong>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/tours-and-trips\/pilgrimage-trip\/\">pilgrimage trips<\/a> have as their destination <strong>the monastery of St. Catherine and the nearby Mount Sinai<\/strong>, so important for Christians and Jews.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you want to travel to the oases of Egypt<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contact Egipto Exclusivo. We will take care of every detail<\/strong>The program includes a wide range of activities, in surprising accommodations, with thematic visits of interest and with all the tailor-made services, such as transportation or meals. Rely on an agency with a wealth of experience in the  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oasis of Egypt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-afb2487 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afb2487\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d1a2a8\" data-id=\"2d1a2a8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9d12a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9d12a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Destinations that fall within this area<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ecc419b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ecc419b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9738048\" data-id=\"9738048\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab0901a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab0901a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-52929cd\" data-id=\"52929cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b243dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b243dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Fayum.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-34482\" alt=\"El Fayum\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Fayum.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Fayum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Fayum-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Fayum-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-16be28b\" data-id=\"16be28b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab1b0b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab1b0b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE FAYUM<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f75b8a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f75b8a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Fayum is a region in Egypt known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes and archaeological sites. It is located southwest of Cairo and is famous for its lakes and oases, which contrast with the surrounding desert. The region is home to several ancient pyramids and temples, as well as rock art dating back thousands of years. It is a fascinating destination for lovers of history, nature and archeology. Find more details in our page dedicated to El Fayum<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c03bc50 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c03bc50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/el-fayum\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d5c363 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d5c363\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9a982a\" data-id=\"b9a982a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-737e99c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"737e99c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manantial-natural-siwa.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36975\" alt=\"Oasis in Egypt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manantial-natural-siwa.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manantial-natural-siwa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manantial-natural-siwa-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manantial-natural-siwa-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-74e9497\" data-id=\"74e9497\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a05c334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a05c334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Siwa<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dba113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dba113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Siwa is an oasis located in the western desert of Egypt, near the Libyan border. It is known for its olive groves, freshwater springs, and its impressive landscape of sand dunes. The culture and traditions of the local people, the Siwan, are unique and have remained relatively unchanged over the centuries. Siwa also houses the famous Oracle of Amun, consulted by Alexander the Great during his conquest of Egypt. Find out more on our Siwa page.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a522109 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a522109\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/siwa\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-61f8831 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61f8831\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab16aed\" data-id=\"ab16aed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86a4909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"86a4909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dakhla.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-34485\" alt=\"Dakhla\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dakhla.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dakhla-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dakhla-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dakhla-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d10d26\" data-id=\"1d10d26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6f9be9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6f9be9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAHKLA<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53c0bb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53c0bb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dakhla is one of the five oases in the western desert of Egypt, and is located approximately 350 km northwest of Luxor. It is known for its tranquil natural environment, which includes sand dunes, palm groves and hot springs. In addition, Dakhla has several historical monuments, such as the Temple of Deir el-Hagar and the medieval Islamic village of Al-Qasr. More information about Dakhla is available on our dedicated page.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e595b5 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2e595b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/dahkla\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a3df3c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a3df3c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec989eb\" data-id=\"ec989eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d883815 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d883815\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oasis-de-kargha-egipto.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36505\" alt=\"Kharga Oasis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oasis-de-kargha-egipto.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oasis-de-kargha-egipto-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oasis-de-kargha-egipto-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oasis-de-kargha-egipto-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3c0bb0\" data-id=\"b3c0bb0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c34868 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c34868\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">KHARGA<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0643493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0643493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dendera, located north of Luxor, is known for the Temple of Hathor, one of the best preserved structures in Egypt. Hathor, goddess of love and joy, is represented as a cow or a cow-headed woman. The temple complex includes a sacred lake, several chapels and an impressive astronomical zodiac on the roof of one of the porticoes. For more information, please visit our Dendera page.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c91e04 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0c91e04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/kharga\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5af114a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5af114a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad8f8df\" data-id=\"ad8f8df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca4c91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ca4c91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/monte-sinai-y-monasterio-santa-catalina-judios.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36913\" alt=\"Mount Sinai\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/monte-sinai-y-monasterio-santa-catalina-judios.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/monte-sinai-y-monasterio-santa-catalina-judios-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/monte-sinai-y-monasterio-santa-catalina-judios-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/monte-sinai-y-monasterio-santa-catalina-judios-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dbd8961\" data-id=\"dbd8961\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-029d6d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"029d6d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SANTA CATALINA<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5d6def elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5d6def\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>St. Catherine&#8217;s Oasis, located on the Sinai Peninsula, is a quiet and mystical place famous for the historic St. Catherine&#8217;s Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in the world. The oasis is surrounded by desert mountains and is a place of pilgrimage for Christians, Jews and Muslims. It is also a popular starting point for excursions to Mount Sinai. For more information, visit our page dedicated to Santa Catalina.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9d15cb elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f9d15cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/santa-catalina\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e21ac0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e21ac0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-67a7bf8\" data-id=\"67a7bf8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fafc738 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fafc738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/desierto-blanco-de-egipto-farafra.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-39025\" alt=\"Excursion to the white desert from Farafra\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/desierto-blanco-de-egipto-farafra.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/desierto-blanco-de-egipto-farafra-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/desierto-blanco-de-egipto-farafra-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/desierto-blanco-de-egipto-farafra-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c4f49a\" data-id=\"4c4f49a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a395642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a395642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FARAFRA<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-078babd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"078babd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Farafra Oasis, located in the western desert of Egypt, is the most isolated of all Egyptian oases. It is famous for its stunning desert landscape, which includes the white limestone rock formations of the White Desert. The small village of Farafra offers a unique insight into desert life, and its inhabitants are known for their hospitality. For more details, please visit our dedicated Farafra page.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d4614 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"07d4614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.egiptoexclusivo.com\/en\/oases-in-egypt\/farafra\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oasis of Egypt What Oasis there are and what they are like. 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