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White desert and Baharia oasis trip
Enjoy two days tour to White desert Egypt from Cairo,
White desert is famous for its striking white chalk rock formations sculpted by wind and sand erosion, creating an otherworldly landscape. Nearby, the Bahariya Oasis is a lush, fertile region that serves as a gateway to the desert, known for its natural springs, date palm groves also there will be a chance to visit the black desert High lights
( Crystal mountain – natural spring – valley of Aqabat – white desert -Baharia oasis )
Inclusions
Exclusions
Pick-up and drop off services from/to your hotel
Tours by Jeep 4X4 to the White and Black Deserts
One night in the white desert
Desert camping for one night
Sand boarding
English-speaking driver
All camping equipment and tents
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Beverages including mineral water and tea
All taxes and service charges
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Entrance Fee
Tipping
White Desert Camping and Bahariya Oasis Tour
Your adventure begins around 7:00 AM pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, followed by a scenic 3.5-hour drive to the Bahariya Oasis.
Black Desert Exploration
Upon arrival to Bahariya oasis you will hop into a 4×4 Jeep to explore the black desert, located approximately 25 miles south of Bahariya Oasis. This area, filled with black-topped sand dunes and basalt stones 360 , was an active volcanic zone millions of years ago. later lunch will be served for you at a local restaurant.
Journey to the Valley of Agabat
Post-lunch, head to the awe-inspiring Valley of Agabat. This breath taking area resembles a Martian landscape, featuring unique chalk-white rock formations and sand dunes. Once submerged under the sea millions of years ago, the valley offers a serene atmosphere where you can connect with nature.
White Desert National Park Visit
Next, venture to the White Desert to witness stunning natural rock formations sculpted by erosion. Marvel at shapes resembling mushrooms 360, chickens, camels, and eggs. As night falls, set up camp and enjoy a captivating sunset followed by a delicious oriental dinner featuring BBQ chicken, rice, and vegetables. Cap off the evening with stargazing for an unforgettable experience.
Day 2
Morning Return and Crystal Mountain
Wake up to a desert breakfast before heading back to ” Bahariya Oasis“. On the return journey, stop by Crystal Mountain, a mesmerizing hill formed by quartzite crystals that sparkle in the sunlight.
Bahariya Oasis Exploration
The tour includes also a visit to Bahariya Oasis, renowned for its hot and cold springs. Don’t miss Bir Sigam, a hot spring known for its therapeutic properties. Finally, return to Cairo, enriched by this extraordinary journey.
FAQs
What can you see in the White Desert?
The White Desert features unique limestone formations shaped by erosion over centuries, resembling chickens, mushrooms, camels, and eggs. Enjoy camping under the stars and savor a BBQ dinner.
Where is the White Desert located?
Situated north of Farafra Oasis City in the Western Desert, the White Desert is about a 4-hour drive from Cairo.
How do you get to the White Desert in Egypt?
While local transportation is available, an organized tour package is recommended, as part of the journey requires a 4×4 Jeep.
Your journey
Type
private
Price
* Private trip for 2 persons – ( 180 $ ) Per Person
* Private trip for 1 person – ( 330 $ ) per person
* Private trip for 4 persons – ( 160 $ ) per person
* Special discount for groups
, was an active volcanic zone millions of years ago. later lunch will be served for you at a local restaurant.
