White And Black Desert Safari

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Baharya- the White Dese⌄

   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.

   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.

   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.

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight stay at a hotel in Bahariya Oasis

2. 2Black and White Desert Safari⌄

   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).

   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.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner: Barbeque Dinner at the White Desert

   Overnight: Camping at the White Desert

3. 3Baharoya Oasis back to Cairo⌄

   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

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

   Meals: Breakfast