Egypt · Desert Adventure

4-Day Bahariya Oasis Desert Tour from Cairo with White Desert Camp

4 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the White Desert, a protected area since 2002
02 Admire the natural black-coloured mounds of the Black Desert
03 Marvel at the sparkling ridge of Crystal Mountain
04 Enjoy bonfires and Bedouin music at the desert campsite
05 Relax and unwind at the Magic Springs

Sign up for a short trip and explore the highlights of Bahariya Oasis, including the White and Black Deserts and Crystal Mountain. Relax at the pools of the famous Magic Springs, see the vastly spread temple of Alexander the Great, and enjoy bonfires and tea at a desert campsite. This 4-day journey also includes time in Bahariya village, scenic desert landscapes, and Bedouin-style overnight stays.

Enjoy dinner and Bedouin music around the campfire, and stay overnight at the camp.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Cairo, Bahariya Oasis

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Journey to Bahariya Oasis

Meet your guide and depart early in the morning for Bahariya Oasis. Have lunch in the village.
Continue by 4x4 drive to see Bahariya Oasis, the Lake, the Source, Pyramid Mountain, and English Mountain.

Overnight in a Bedouin hotel.
(Meals: lunch, dinner)

Day 02

Black Desert and White Desert Camp Experience

Have breakfast and depart for the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and El Agabat. Have lunch in the afternoon.
Travel to Big Valley, Small Valley, Watermelon Valley, and Magic Springs.

Enjoy dinner and Bedouin music around the campfire, and stay overnight at the camp.
(Meals: lunch, dinner)

Day 03

Old and New White Desert Exploration

Enjoy breakfast and depart for the magnificent White Desert, passing Ain Khadra. Stop for lunch in the afternoon.
Travel to the Old White Desert and the New White Desert, arriving in time to admire the magnificent sunset.

Enjoy dinner and Bedouin music around the campfire, and stay overnight at the campsite.
(Meals: lunch, dinner)

Day 04

White Desert Formations and Return to Cairo

Have breakfast and see more of the White Desert and its limestone formations.
Return to Bahariya Oasis and head back to Cairo in the afternoon.

Where this trip takes you

White Desert formations, Black Desert mounds, Crystal Mountain, Magic Springs

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Pick-up services from the hotel and return
Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Transfer by a private 4x4 vehicle to the White and Black Deserts
Accommodation for 2 nights in desert camping
Accommodation for 1 night in a Bahariya hotel
3 breakfast meals, 4 lunch meals, and 3 dinner meals
Bottled water during your trip
Desert expert
All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

Any extras not mentioned in the program
Tipping
Personal spendings

What to bring

You must bring a valid photo ID to verify your name and age.

Know before you go

Please refer to your itinerary for redemption instructions.
Please be ready 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Please inform us of your hotel name, address, or arrival flight number, airline, and time 48 hours before the start of your activity.

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