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2 Days All Inclusive White and Black Desert Safari from Cairo

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 50

Guides

English

Overview

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Egypt’s Western Desert on this all-inclusive adventure to the White and Black Deserts. Begin with a drive from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, then explore the volcanic hills of the Black Desert and the sparkling quartz of Crystal Mountain. Continue to Aqabat with its dramatic limestone formations and visit El-Heiz, a small oasis with natural springs and date palms. Spend the night camping in the White Desert under millions of stars, enjoying a traditional BBQ dinner and Bedouin hospitality. Wake up to a magical sunrise before returning to Cairo, with memories of one of Egypt’s most unique natural wonders.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Bahariya Oasis – Black Desert – White Deser⌄

    Pickup from your hotel in Cairo OR Giza Drive towards Bahariya Oasis (approx. 4 hours).

    Black Desert: Explore volcanic hills covered with black stones and lava rocks.

    Crystal Mountain: A natural rock formation sparkling with quartz crystals, known as the “Jewel of the Desert.”

    Aqabat (The Pass): Stunning limestone formations and golden sand dunes, perfect for photography.

    White Desert: Famous for its surreal chalk rock formations shaped like animals and mushrooms.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner: BBQ dinner

    Overnight: Camping: Enjoy a traditional BBQ dinner, stargazing, and overnight in the White Desert.

  2. 2Day 2: White Desert – Bahariya Oasis – Cairo⌄

    Sunrise in the White Desert: Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the chalk formations. Morning Exploration: Short hike to see more unique natural sculptures.

    Return through Bahariya: Quick stop before heading back. Drive to Cairo: Arrive in the evening at your hotel.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓English-speaking Staff
  • ✓Hot drinks (tea & coffee)
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Entrance fees to protected areas
  • ✓overnight camping in the desert
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Camping equipment and setup

Not included

  • ✕Tips for guide and driver

Good to know

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

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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