The New Valley ( El Wadi El Gadid ):-
The government of the new valley lies in the western desert of Egypt, at a distance of 600 kms from cairo and 232 kms from assiout.The governorate comprises four large oases El Kharga, the capital of the governorate, El Dakhla,El Farafra and Baris oasis.The history of the new valley area dates back to more than five thousand years B.C. It is rick in monuments representing various historical periods. The new valley is one of the most at tractive tourist area, combining desert enviroment with large green area, water wells and springs. Besides, it is one of the most appropriate places for medical treatment and natural therapy, thanks to the abundant number of well, cold and hot sulphurous springs, reaching a temperature of 49 C,and the dry climate as humidity does not exceed 9.5% throughout the year. The sunny clear skies spreading warmth everywhere in the new valley, and the dry climate in the coldest winter months help qualify this areato be one of the most appropriate winter resorts in the world.in the wide desert of the new valley, the long roads that link its far ends to one another, are quite suitable for amateur driving tourists who would be able to see a lot of the historical places, natural sceneries and tourist attractions. travel agencies organise such trips to these far away places which can be reached by well-paved roads, fully equipped with all the necessary services.