Egypt · Desert Adventure

2-Day Bahariya Oasis Desert Tour from Cairo with Quad Bike Ride

2 Days Round trip from Cairo Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy a quad bike ride across the sandy landscape of Bahariya Oasis
  • 02 Visit the Black Desert and the natural hot spring of El Haize
  • 03 Admire the dazzling rock formations at Crystal Mountain
  • 04 See the Tomb of Bannantiu and the Golden Mummy showroom
  • 05 Climb the Black Mountain for a desert adventure

Discover the beauty of the black and white desert dunes on this 2-day tour from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis. Ride a quad bike across the sandy landscape, visit the Black Desert and the natural hot spring of El Haize, and admire the dazzling rock formations of Crystal Mountain. The experience also includes the Golden Mummy showroom, nobles' tombs from the 26th dynasty, and the Tomb of Bannantiu. Climb the Black Mountain and enjoy lunch at local restaurants along the way.

Discover the beauty of the black and white desert dunes on this 2-day tour from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Bahariya Oasis
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, Black Desert and Crystal Mountain

  • Get picked up by an Egyptologist guide from your hotel in Cairo.

  • Start your transfer to the desert oasis, about 360 km east of Cairo.

  • Arrive in Bahariya Oasis, where you can hop on a quad bike and navigate the sandy landscape.

  • Continue to visit the Black Desert and the natural hot spring of El Haize (St. George Oasis).

  • Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Head to watch the dazzling rock formations at Crystal Mountain.

Overnight at the hotel.

2
Day 02

Bahariya Oasis Antiquities and Black Mountain Return to Cairo

  • Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel.

  • Transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle to Bahariya Oasis to visit the Golden Mummy showroom and the nobles' tombs (2 tombs) from the 26th dynasty, including the Tomb of Bannantiu in Bahariya Oasis.

  • Climb the Black Mountain, relax on a luxury escape, and relish your lunch at a restaurant.

  • Return to your hotel in Cairo.

Bahariya Oasis sands, Black Desert dunes, Crystal Mountain rock formations, El Haize hot spring

Where this trip takes you

Bahariya Oasis sands, Black Desert dunes, Crystal Mountain rock formations, El Haize hot spring

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 1-night accommodation in a hotel
  • Pick-up service from your hotel and back
  • Transfers by air-conditioned vehicles
  • English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide
  • Main entrance fees for the sites
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (drinks are not included)
  • Bottle of water
  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Extra tickets for mentioned sites
  • Gratuities
  • Shopping

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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