Day 1: Cairo to Bahariya Oasis

Bahariya Oasis - Embark on an exhilarating two-day White Desert Safari adventure in Egypt! The journey kicks off in Cairo, where an early morning pick-up in a private, air-conditioned vehicle sets the stage for an unforgettable desert experience at Bahariya Oasis.

The first stop is Bahariya Oasis, situated approximately 370 kilometers southwest of Cairo. This lush oasis, encircled by the vast Western Desert, is renowned for its palm trees, hot springs, and distinctive local charm.

Black Desert - Our adventure begins at the Black Desert, named for its dark volcanic rocks that starkly contrast with the surrounding landscape, creating a captivating visual spectacle. Discover the unique geological formations here.

Bahariya Oasis - Next, we visit Crystal Mountain, where the natural wonder of quartz crystals embedded in the rocks awaits. This dazzling sight has drawn many travelers over the years.

White Desert - Following this, enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Bahariya Oasis.

Post-lunch, we will visit the nearby hot springs, offering a chance to relax and rejuvenate.

Afterward, we head to our desert camp in the White Desert, where the magic of camping under the stars awaits. A campfire dinner, accompanied by tales of desert history and folklore, promises an unforgettable and immersive evening.

Overnight Camping in the White Desert

Day 2: Exploring the White Desert

Bahariya Oasis - Awaken to the breathtaking beauty of the White Desert as the first rays of the sun cast golden and orange hues across the landscape. After a delightful breakfast, we will explore this unique and exotic environment.

The White Desert is named for its stunning white chalk formations that dot the landscape, resembling giant mushrooms, ice cream cones, and even sculptures crafted by nature. Enjoy ample time to wander this surreal landscape, capture photos, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

White Desert - A highlight of the White Desert is the “Magic Spring,” a natural spring that seemingly appears miraculously in the barren desert. Local legends and stories about this magical spring will be shared as we admire its beauty.

We’ll also explore formations known as “Chicken and the Tree” and “Mushroom Rock,” each with its own intriguing shape and history. Throughout the journey, explanations of the geological processes that shaped these incredible landmarks over millions of years will be provided.

As the day unfolds, enjoy a scenic lunch, allowing for reflection on the adventures and the vastness of the desert.

Afterward, we will commence our return journey to Cairo, bidding farewell to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis. Upon arrival, our representative will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo.

• Expert English-speaking guide in the desert.
• Bottled water during the whole trip.
• 1 Night Accommodation in a desert camp with all equipment.
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Transfer in a private 4 X 4 vehicle to desert.

• Tipping (Recommended)

Set off on a magical two-day safari in Egypt’s White Desert. Starting from Cairo, discover the Bahariya Oasis and its remarkable geological features, such as the Black Desert and Crystal Mountain. Spend a night camping under the stars in the White Desert, surrounded by its otherworldly scenery, natural springs, and fascinating legends. Delve into the history, culture, and mystical beauty of Egypt’s desert landscapes with a knowledgeable guide in local Egyptology.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.