Private Black and White Desert Tour in Bahariya Oasis

Cairo, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a 2-Day tour to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo, Includes one-night camping in the white desert white-desert , explore the black desert, Crystal Mountain, and enjoy unspoiled nature! On this unique adventure experience, you will be driven to Bahariya Oasis and then out into the surrounding region, to see the unique black and white desert.

At night as the sky turns pink then the deepest fiery orange, the rock-shapes fade, and silence is all around. Sitting around a small fire and enjoying the simplest meal of chicken, rice, and vegetables, you will feel like nothing has ever tasted so good. Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping. ( Vegetarian food is available ).

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: First day
  1. Bahariya Oasis
    1 day
    Cairo / White Desert
    At 06:00 am Pick up, drive to Bahariya Oasis , it takes about 4 hours.
    When arrive at Baharyia oasis then you meet your Safari guide and you will take your 4x4 Jeep and Start your adventure.
    Drive to the black desert This name stems from the fact that there is a layer of black powder covering its mountains, highlands, and sand. This powder covers the summits of some mountains.

    Then visit the Valley of Agabat is deep within the white desert . You have to be there to feel the out-worldly beauty of the place. Millions of years ago, the place used to be under the sea. Over the years, unique rock formations of limestone, chalk (and maybe sand) developed.
    There are hundreds of images here each one is reminiscent of an animal- A chicken- A sphinx, Camels, tents, Mushrooms.At night as the sky turns pink then the deepest fiery orange, the rock-shapes fade, and Sitting around a small fire and enjoying your meal. Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping.
Day 2: Second day
  1. Bahariya Oasis Desert
    12h · Admission ticket included
    Bahariya Oasis / Cairo
    After having our breakfast in our camp,
    then driving to Bahariya Oasis
    On the way back, you will visit Crystal Mountain , Crystal Mountain , locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It's more of a crystal hill, seen on the right, which is often called the Jewel of the desert is formed by the quartzite crystals and looks amazing in the sun's rays. A few decades ago, that natural feature has been found by accident.
    Then drive to Cairo.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The guide will meet you at the lobby of the hotel. In case of meeting at the airport, the guide will meet you outside the airport's terminal with a sign of your name.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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