Description
A White Desert and Bahariya Oasis tour from Cairo offers a unique desert experience. The Bahariya Oasis is a lush haven in the Western Desert of Egypt, known for its hot springs and palm groves. From there, travelers venture into the White Desert, famous for its surreal landscapes of chalk-white rock formations shaped by wind erosion. It’s a captivating journey through Egypt’s desert wilderness, showcasing the country’s natural beauty beyond its iconic historical sites.
Overview
This unique journey will take you into the desert and away from the city. After arriving in a cosy automobile, take a unique four-wheel drive vehicle out to explore the desert. Numerous fascinating sights await you, including a crystal-rock mountain, a pitch-black desert, a white desert, and a valley filled with unusual rocks. You will camp under the stars in a beautiful location at night. You won’t need to bother about transportation because someone will pick you up and put you off at your door.
Included
- Services for getting to and from your Cairo hotel
- A one-night stay at a camp in the White Desert that includes full board meals
- Everything needed for a camping trip, such as sleeping bags, cosy camel coverings, and separate sleeping tents
- Modern conveyance to Bahariya Oasis with air conditioning
- Using 4×4 cars to get around the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis
- A knowledgeable tour guide to join you on the trip
- Free soft drinks and bottled water for the duration of the journey. The tour price already includes all taxes and service fees.
Excluded
- Not included are any extras not listed in the itinerary.
- The total price does not include tipping costs.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, White Desert Tour:
- Come on a tour with us from Cairo to the Bahariya Oasis, which includes a stop at the White and Black Deserts. At six in the morning, your knowledgeable tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. You will then travel to Bahariya Oasis with your tour guide in a contemporary, air-conditioned car for around four hours.
- Expect to arrive by 10:00 am as there will be loo and coffee breaks along the way. On demand, scheduled pickups are offered. There, you’ll get a unique experience with a delectable meal of Egyptian cuisine in a restaurant fashioned after an oasis.
- We’ll travel to the White Desert for a unique White Desert Safari Cairo after lunch. We’ll make a stop to the Valley of El Haize during the day, which is situated south of the oasis. If time permits, we might also go to the water spring. Before the black desert, in the heart of the desert, is this green town. We’ll also make a detour at Crystal Mountain to view the stunning formations and petrified wood in the Valley of Agabat, as well as the quartz crystal formations from a bygone era.
- We’ll camp out in the White Desert for the night and give you the chance to go sandboarding down the enormous dunes. Dinner will be prepared by your local guide as you take in the breathtaking sunset.
- Away from the smog of the big cities, you will be able to see the amazing stars plainly during the night. You will awaken to the breathtaking view of the sun rising over the White desert the following morning.
Day 2: Bahariya Oasis Tour, Drive back to Cairo:
- You will savour breakfast in the White Desert on the second day of your Cairo Excursions tour while admiring the magnificent surroundings. After then, you’ll carry on as you discover the beauties of the nearby desert. Make sure to take pictures of the breathtaking white limestone rocks in the region, such as the rabbit-shaped hill, the whale carved into the rock, and the chicken formation.
- Later, you will be transported to Cairo, passing by the Black Desert, a picturesque area of mountains covered in small black volcanic rocks.
- It will take you close to four hours to return to your accommodation in Cairo. Your driver and guide will make sure you get back comfortably and safely.
Additional Information
- Following the submission of your reservation, you will receive the final confirmation by email. Please check your mailbox for the details of the confirmation.
- Your account won’t be charged until you receive the email confirming the transaction. We appreciate your business and will only charge your account if the confirmation has been sent properly.
- Please be aware that an online deposit of just 30% of the total will be taken out. When you arrive in Egypt, the outstanding amount will be settled in cash in either US dollars or European euros.
- Every daily tour lasts roughly eight hours, while the half-day tours usually last four hours. Please be aware that there can be additional costs if the tour lasts longer than these window of time.
- One of our personnel will get in touch with you right away to confirm the departure time and location once they have received the email confirmation. We know how important it is to have correct information and to make sure you have a positive experience.
- Gratuity is left up to the individual travellers and is not covered by any of our packages. It’s not required, but it’s quite important to the folks who will look after you when you’re on the road.
- Certain fees can apply for private excursions; please get in touch with us for more information. We will be pleased to offer you with all the information you need and help you tailor your customised trip to your tastes.
- Please don’t hesitate to contact us by email or WhatsApp if you need any more help or have any questions both before and after you book.
Entrance fees are not included in the price of any tours
To provide you more programme flexibility—you can choose to miss one or more places based on your interests—we do not charge site entrance costs in advance.
Group Discount
| Min – Max (Persons) | Adult price | Children Price | Babies Price |
| 1 – 1 | $249.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2 – 2 | $149.00 | $74.50 | $0.00 |
| 3 – 4 | $139.00 | $69.50 | $0.00 |
| 5 – 10 | $120.00 | $64.50 | $0.00 |