White And Black Desert Safari

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 9 more

Journey off-road to Egypt's alien landscape. Explore the iconic mushroom rocks and crystal mountains before claiming your spot in the sand. This is raw desert magic: a campfire-cooked meal, endless stargazing, and a night spent camping in the heart of one of the world's most unique natural wonders. An essential experience for any adventurer.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Camping at the White Desert
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Private transfers from Cairo to Bahariya oasis and back
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Tipping (Please allow $25)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up travelers from their chosen pick up location

OR
Meeting point

24 hours before the departure, we shall confirm the pick up location and provide the tour guide name and phone number to connect before the tour starts.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Baharya- the White Dese

    3 stops
  • 1
    Bahariya Oasis

    At about 6am, we will head to the Bahariya oasis. Arrive in Bahariya at lunchtime. Enjoy your Bedouin lunch, and after checking in and taking a quick shower.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    English Mountain Bahariya Oasis

    At aboout 10 am, we will start an afternoon tour of the top sights in Bahariya, including El Meftella Mountain, Salty Lake, Dest (Pyramid Mountain) & Maghrafa Mountain.

    1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bir Al Ghaba Hot Springs

    You will also stroll to Bir el Ghaba & el Matar warm springs, with the opportunity for bathing. Dive into the history of the Oasis by visiting the Tomb of Bannantiu "26 Dynasty" with its still vibrantly colored decorations. Overnight at your hotel.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Black and White Desert Safari

    2 stops
  • 4
    Black Desert

    Early morning breakfast before journeying out into the Black Desert surrounding Bahariya Oasis, where the iron in the desert is one of the reasons for the black rocks. You will walk to explore Gabal el Marsos (Divided Mountain).

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    White Desert

    Then, we drive to the small Bedouin village of El Hez, where you will have an outdoor lunch break. Making your way to the White Desert, 160 km on/off road, you will stop by the Crystal Mountain & Agabat el Sharkia, El Santa tree, and go across the sands of the White Desert with its chalky, cream landscape, and the wind-carved mushroom-shaped formations that resemble both human and animal faces. Tonight you will watch the sunset over the exquisite sands of the desert, dine under the stars, and overnight in camps.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Baharoya Oasis back to Cairo

    2 stops
  • 6
    Valley of Agabat

    Agabat Valley is a magnificent site, where towering limestone formations rise from golden sands like frozen waves in a prehistoric sea. The name “Agabat,” meaning “wonder” in Arabic, fits this majestic valley like a glove. It’s not just a stopover—it’s the kind of place that grabs you by the soul and doesn’t let go. Located roughly 50 kilometers southwest of Farafra, Agabat Valley is a photographer’s dream and an adventurer’s paradise. Think surreal rock spires, soft rolling dunes, fossil-strewn grounds, and narrow sandy passes carved by millennia of wind and time. This spot feels like you’ve landed on another planet, with soft white chalk, scattered quartz crystals, and massive mushroom-shaped rocks scattered across an endless desert stage. 40 minutes, Admission included

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Cairo

    We will drive back to Cairo. Arrive Cairo at about 3pm.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Innovation Tours Inc

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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