2-Day White Desert Safari from Cairo with Bahariya Oasis Camping
About This Tour
Embark on a 2-day desert journey from Cairo to the breathtaking Bahariya Oasis and the surreal White Desert. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through Eg...
Duration: 2 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Cairo, Bahariya Oasis · Languages: English
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What's Included
- One night of desert camping in the White Desert, based on full board
- Desert safari to the White Desert
- An English-speaking guide
- Private transfer from Cairo to Bahariya and back to Cairo
Not Included
- Entrance fees to all sites, temples, and museums
- Any meals not stated in the itinerary
- Visas, tips, laundry, and other items of a personal nature
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, Black Desert and White Desert Camp
Begin your journey at 7:00 AM with pick-up by your expert local guide from your location in Cairo. Depart for Bahariya Oasis, located approximately 4.5 hours southwest of Cairo. Depart for Bahariya Oasis, located approximately 4.5 hours southwest of Cairo. Arrive in Bahariya and enjoy a traditional Bedouin lunch. Engage with local Bedouins and hear their stories and unique desert lifestyle. Arrive in Bahariya and enjoy a traditional Bedouin lunch. Engage with local Bedouins and hear their stories and unique desert lifestyle. Switch to 4x4 vehicles and begin the desert safari experience. Switch to 4x4 vehicles and begin the desert safari experience. Visit the Black Mountain and the Black Desert, where you can view the remains of an ancient volcano. Visit the Black Mountain and the Black Desert, where you can view the remains of an ancient volcano. Explore the stunning Crystal Mountain, a natural marvel made of shimmering quartz crystals. Explore the stunning Crystal Mountain, a natural marvel made of shimmering quartz crystals. Have a second meal in a small Bedouin village and learn more about their customs and hospitality. Have a second meal in a small Bedouin village and learn more about their customs and hospitality. Continue to the Agabat Mountains, where towering rock formations and golden dunes create an otherworldly landscape. Continue to the Agabat Mountains, where towering rock formations and golden dunes create an otherworldly landscape. Descend into the White Desert and set up camp in the heart of the surreal chalk formations. Descend into the White Desert and set up camp in the heart of the surreal chalk formations. Capture creative photos among the uniquely shaped white rock sculptures. Capture creative photos among the uniquely shaped white rock sculptures. Enjoy a Bedouin-style dinner under the desert stars, followed by a peaceful overnight stay in a tented camp. Enjoy a Bedouin-style dinner under the desert stars, followed by a peaceful overnight stay in a tented camp.
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2Day 02
White Desert Sunrise and Return to Cairo
Wake early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the White Desert. Enjoy a fresh breakfast in the desert. Enjoy a fresh breakfast in the desert. Begin the journey back to Bahariya Oasis, stopping for scenic photographs along the way. Begin the journey back to Bahariya Oasis, stopping for scenic photographs along the way. Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in the oasis town. Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in the oasis town. Depart from Bahariya and return to Cairo in the late afternoon. Depart from Bahariya and return to Cairo in the late afternoon. Arrive back in Cairo and relax after your immersive desert adventure. Arrive back in Cairo and relax after your immersive desert adventure.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Our guide will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in Cairo. · Tour start: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.