Two Days Tour To Bahariya Oasis And White Desert From Cairo


2 days
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
2 - 15
Mobile ticket

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 white-desert Egypt 360 from Cairo

Inclusions

  • Pick-up and drop off services from/to your hotel
  • Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tours by private Jeep 4X4 to the White and Black Deserts
  • Desert camping for one night
  • English-speaking driver
  • All camping equipment and tents
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Beverages including mineral water and tea
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of Agabat
  • Entry/Admission - Bahariya Oasis Guide

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Bahariya Oasis Guide, Bawiti Egypt

Day1- Cairo to the white desert

At 06:00 am Pick up time from your hotel in Giza or in Cairo , drive to Bahariya Oasis , which is located about 350 km east of Cairo This journey takes about 4 hours, arrive at 10:00 there will be stops during the trip for WC and Coffee.

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.
Our Jeep 4x4
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


Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Black Desert, Al Wahat Al Bahriya - Al Farafra Rd, Bawiti Egypt

The black desert

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, 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, wellbeing, and tranquility.
Hotsprin in El Haz
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



Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Valley of Agabat, 55km N-N-E from Farafra Oasis, Farafra Egypt

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.
wadi el agabat
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.



Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: White Desert, Farafra Egypt

The white dessert
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 are 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.

Note: at night temperatures can drop suddenly in the White Desert a proper jacket would be necessary to spend the night comfortably


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bahariya Oasis, Bahariya Oasis, Giza Governorate

Day 2- White desert - Bahariya oasis
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.

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)
12:00 Then drive back to Cairo . Arrival at Cairo at 16:30

Duration: 4 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Arabic, Dutch
  • Duration 2 days
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
LibertyPen
November 2022

Best thing we did in Cairo. The desert is a true wonder and the tour company are fantastic. They are very hospitable and knowledgable and was honestly something to remember for a life time. You do not feel like you are on a ‘tourist trip’ at all, it’s a truly authentic experience showing the be...

Eddouard
June 2022

The white desert during the night is just amazing and so peaceful! Our guide was great and friendly! Good cookers, good driver and good singer haha

garimaahuja93
May 2022

We visited the white desert with our lovely hosts Mustafa and Ahmed. They showed us the best sights and cooked us delicious foods. We loved their energy, they made us feel at home right away. Overall, it was an experience we’ll never forget. You might come out feeling that you were meant to be a ...

IlseJalving
April 2022

It was the best experience in Egypt so far! Totally worth it! The guide was very nice and everything was well organized!

Kimberlynn333
March 2022

The white desert and valley of agabat felt like another planet, so beautiful! We found fossils that were millions of years old! We are also a huge fan of any hot spring, so the springs were a nice touch. Ahmed took very good care of us, and cooked delicious food! We recommend this adventure!

Theworldismyoyster77
January 2022

This trip looked absolutely amazing at a good price. We really wanted to go especially since it was supposed to be a full moon. We were so disappointed when we had to cancel but marsa alam treated us very well and gave us a full refund less than 24 hours before the trip with no hassle. I would d...

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