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Highlights
- Your private air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from your Cairo hotel and take you on a round trip journey to Bahariya Oasis and both deserts.
- Start an exciting jeep ride across Bahariya Oasis, the Black Desert, and then venture into the White Desert where you can hike near Crystal Mountain and explore rock formations.
- Spend your evening at the campsite in the Black Desert as meals are prepared for you. Relax under starlit skies before continuing with more touring of the White Desert.
- Wake up to a desert breakfast after an overnight stay, then head back to Cairo with your guide driving the vehicle that will return you to your hotel.
Your Experience
Your adventure begins with a 3-day private safari through Egypt's White Desert and Black Desert from Cairo. This journey includes transfers, Jeep rides, expert guidance, meals, and an overnight camp experience in the desert.
Getting started
The tour kicks off at your hotel in Cairo where you'll be picked up by a private guide and driver. You’ll travel comfortably in air-conditioned round-trip transportation between Cairo and the White Desert, with mineral water provided to ensure comfort before embarking on the safari.
Desert driving and oasis exploration
Your journey starts at Bahariya Oasis, where you'll enjoy peaceful Date Gardens and sweeping views of the African Sahara. Guided by your private expert, explore significant landmarks such as golden dunes, Salty Lake, Pyramid Mountain, English Mountain, and the volcanic landscapes of the Black Desert and El-Marssos Mountain.
- Ride in a Private Jeep during the White Desert safari while your driver navigates desert tracks and shifting sands.
- Visit El-Hez Village to see its natural cold spring and Green Spring, an ancient Roman-era spring located in the desert.
- Enjoy panoramic views over Bahariya Oasis from Pyramid Mountain and English Mountain.
- The tour includes private air-conditioned round-trip transportation and a Private Jeep for navigating the White Desert safari.
- An entrance fee is covered, along with your guide's expertise to access key desert and oasis sites without needing separate arrangements.
White Desert, Crystal Mountain, and Agabat
The landscape transitions from dark volcanic hills into a bright expanse of rock and sand as you delve deeper into the Sahara. Explore Crystal Mountain on foot, visit the intriguing Agabat area, and discover the New White Desert's unique limestone formations shaped by wind and sand.
- Explore Crystal Mountain’s sparkling quartz formations in their natural environment.
- Discover varied viewpoints and photo opportunities within the dramatic desert landscapes of the Agabat area with its sculpted rock valleys.
- Marvel at unusual limestone shapes rising from the sand in the New White Desert.
- Your private guide leads you to each destination, ensuring entrance fees are included so no additional permits or tickets are needed.
- Lunch and dinner meals, along with mineral water, are provided during your desert exploration.
Overnight camp and morning in the Black Desert
The day concludes at an overnight camp nestled within the volcanic hills of the Black Desert. After a night under starlit skies, you'll wake up to enjoy breakfast before heading back toward Cairo.
- Spend your evening at an overnight camp set among the unique scenery and El-Marssos Mountain in the Black Desert.
- Experience tranquility after sunset with clear desert skies far from city lights.
- Start your day with a simple breakfast before traveling back through Bahariya Oasis to Cairo.
- The overnight camp stay is included, along with breakfast in the morning.
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), mineral water, taxes, and service charges are covered as you return with your round-trip transfer back to Cairo.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Private air-conditioned round-trip transportation between Cairo and the White Desert
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
- Private Jeep for the White Desert safari
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Mineral water
- Overnight camp in the Black Desert
- Entrance fees and private guide
- Taxes and service charges
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
- Beverages and bottled water during breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Pickup and drop-off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, the New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Al Matar, Sheikh Zayed City, or Madinaty City (available for an additional cost)
- Any changes in accommodation may require an additional charge
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Bring a copy of your passport and send it to the local partner at least two days before your tour for permit processing.
- Follow all environmental guidelines provided by your guide during visits to natural reserves, ensuring wildlife protection and desert preservation.
- Your private air-conditioned vehicle will collect you from your Cairo hotel for a round-trip drive to Bahariya Oasis and the deserts.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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