2 Day tour to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo

4.9 (17 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Enjoy a 2-Day tour to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo, includes one-night camping in the 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 from Cairo

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Tours by private Jeep 4X4 to the White and Black Deserts
  • All camping equipment ( sleeping bags-Tents-Mats)
  • Desert camping for one night-Full board
  • Pick-up and drop off services from/to your hotel
  • Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tipping of our teams( Driver-guide)

What to expect

Day 1: Cairo to the white desert
  1. White Desert
    3h · Admission ticket included
    At 10:00 You will 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
  2. White Desert
    3h · Admission ticket included
    12:00 The Lunch will be served here in El Haize oasis which is located 37 k.m from Bawiti, Some people refer to this oasis as a separate oasis, during the roman time area was very Prosperous, and many of the current families were originally from Libya., Before lunch, you can immerse yourself in a hot water spring which will almost instantly reduce stress. The heat naturally coaxes tense muscles to loosen up which in turn promotes feelings of calm, well-being, and tranquility.
  3. White Desert
    2h · Admission ticket included
    There is a museum here called the (water museum ) which is built to show the people the importance of the underground water for the people of the desert and the instruments which were used by the Egyptians to raise the water for irrigation

    13:00 Then drive to the valley of Agabat

    14:00 Arrive at 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.
  4. White Desert
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Wadi el Agabat by Jeep 4x4 and Enjoy sandboarding -

    16: 30 explore the white desert National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt.

    There are hundreds of images here each one is reminiscent of an animal- A chicken- A sphinx, Camels, tents, Mushrooms and chicken-shaped rock

    17:30 Make tents and Enjoy the sunset

    18:30 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 )
Day 2: White Desert- Baharyia-Cairo
  1. White Desert
    3h · Admission ticket included
    At 06:00 am Enjoy sunrise

    At 07:00 Am you'll enjoy breakfast in the desert, before driving to Bahariya Oasis

    At 09:00 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.
  2. White Desert
    3h · Admission ticket included
    11:00 Drive to Bahariya Oasis, Soak in the heat at Bir Sigam, a hot spring that can help to relax. Located at 7 km east of Bahariya on the Cairo road, the spring is the best hot spring in temperature,

    In The summertime will stop at Bir Madi( which is a cold spring)

    Lunch will be served in Baharyia before Drive to Cairo

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If You are staying in Cairo and your hotel is not listed, we Pick up from Ramses Hilton Hotel

End point

If You are staying in Cairo and your hotel is not listed, we Pick up from Ramses Hilton Hotel

Pickup details

we Pick up from all Hotels in Cairo and Giza

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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