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Private Full-Day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza
Discover the stunning landscapes and captivating solitude of Egypt with our private, full-day tour of the White and Black Desert from Cairo/Giza. Venture off the beaten path into the heart of the desert’s unique scenery, marveling at the stark contrasts between the black volcanic hills and the eerie white chalk formations. This comprehensive day trip offers unrivaled sightseeing and exhilarating desert adventures for all who yearn for an authentic experience of this fascinating environment. From our modern air-conditioned vehicles to an expert local guide, we have carefully curated every detail to ensure a memorable journey for you.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
Itinerary
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1Bahariya Oasis
At 06:00 in the morning our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and transfer to private A/C latest model vehicle to Bahariya Oasis about 350 km west Giza, this journey takes about 4hours, upon arrival to Baharaia change your car to use the 4×4 then go through the desert 40 km to visit the black desert. Then lunch will be served at local traditional restaurant looking over well-called el Hez where you can swim relax before or after lunch
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
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The Black Desert is a region of volcano-shaped and widely spaced mounds, distributed along about 30 km in western Egypt between the White Desert in the south and the Bahariya Oasis in the north. Most of its mounds are capped by basalt sills, giving them the characteristic black color
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Black Desert
The mounds of the Black Desert, up to 100 m high, vary in size, composition, height, and shape as some are dark consisting of iron quartzite while others are more reddish as its surface rocks consist of iron sandstone. On the outskirts of the Black Desert are volcanic hills proving the eruption of dark volcanic dolerite, dating back to the Jurassic period 180 million years ago.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Bawiti
El-Wahat el-Bahariya or el-Bahariya is a depression and a naturally rich oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is approximately 370 km away from Cairo. The roughly oval valley extends from northeast to southwest, has a length of 94 km, a maximum width of 42 km and covers an area of about 2000 km². The valley is surrounded by mountains and has numerous springs. Located in Giza Governorate, the main economic sectors are agriculture, iron ore mining, and tourism. The main agricultural products are guavas, mangos, dates, and olives.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Valley of Agabat
Where you can visit the Crystal Mountain
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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