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White Desert, climb sand dunes, and explore surreal rock formations shaped like animals and human heads. The experience is enriched with authentic Bedouin hospitality, sharing meals, music, and stories under one of the clearest starry skies in the world. Ending the day with camping in the heart of the desert makes this adventure truly unforgettable.
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Meeting and pickup
Starting from Cairo at 7 am driving towards Bahariya oasis (White Desert) about 5 hours drive.
Itinerary
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1Cairo
Starting from Cairo at 7 am driving towards Bahariya Oasis about 5 hour's drive. Along the way, there will be a short stop at a rest house for a refreshing break (to eat or drink something).
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
Arrival at Bahariya Oasis (around 11:30 AM), where you will switch vehicles to a safari car. Then you will meet the local Bedouin guide who will accompany you to the main desert attractions.
Admission ticket free -
3Black Desert
Black Desert: You’ll then head to the Black Desert, where you'll see a sand mountain covered with black stones and minerals such as coal and iron, called "El Marsos Mountain." We'll take some photos in this area shaped by volcanic activity.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4
El Heiz Village: You'll head to the village of El Heiz for lunch and a short break. Here you will also have the chance to purchase handmade Bedouin-style souvenirs.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5
Aqabat Area: We'll depart for the Aqabat area, known for its limestone hills and magnificent natural rock formations. The name means “obstacles,” as it used to take three days to cross the area by camel.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6White Desert
Crystal Mountain: Shines with quartzite crystals, a desert jewel perfect for unforgettable photographs.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
7White Desert
White Desert: We will enter the White Desert, an area resembling a lunar landscape, with white sand that looks like snow and rock formations that resemble human heads, plants, or animal shapes, sculpted by strong winds.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
8White Desert
You’ll have time to explore and take photos while watching the sunset. The light will change the surface colors from orange to purple, creating a truly unique atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
9White Desert
Enjoy the sunset and a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars.
Admission ticket free -
10Bahariya Oasis
After having our breakfast and when we are ready we Start to drive and finish our visiting if we missed something from the first day then we drive back to the oasis to find our car ready to drive us back to cairo.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Adventure in the White and Black Desert & Overnight camping
bahariya oasis
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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