Overnight White and Black Desert Camping & Safari Tour From Cairo

Tour Availability: Daily

Pick up Time: 6 am/6:30 am (Available to change)

Tour Type: Sharing

Tour Duration: 2 Days

Pick up Location: Cairo/Giza

Discover the majesty of Egypt’s Western Desert adventure, just a 4.5-hour drive from Cairo, and camp among the magic of the White Desert on this overnight adventure. Enjoy lunch in Bahariya oasis and dinner under the stars in a Bedouin camp. Experience the timeless beauty of these surreal-looking deserts. See the White Desert’s limestone formations eroded into iceberg, mushroom and pebble shapes. Savor a campfire dinner and sleep under the stars in a traditional Bedouin tent. See the eerie black volcanic hills of the Black Desert Swim in the hot springs of Bahariya Oasis. Your tour includes transfers, camping gear and three meals: a small national park fee is at your own expense. Ideal for families, nature lovers and outdoor

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo – Bahariya – White Desert

Pick up at your hotel in Cairo or Giza around 6:30 am to drive for about 5 hours to Bahariya Oasis. The White Desert is 45 kilometers north of the Farafra Oasis, in the New Valley Governorate, about 500 kilometers north of Cairo. In 2002, it was designated as a nature preserve. The White Desert got its name from the white tint that covers the majority of its surface. It contains a big chalk rock and a total size of 3010 square kilometers. Many of the formations in the Desert were formed as a result of the area’s occasional sandstorms.

Once you arrive, you will me met and greeted by our Bedouin guide who will prepare you the lunch. Then, visit the Black Desert (Jabaal Al-Marsous), the Bedouin village, a cold sulfur well, crystal mountain (cave), visit the dolphin,
Wadi al-Aja bat, sand boarding, small valley, green eye, old white desert, camping valley, new white desert (camel, chicken, mushroom, rabbit) fully equipped Bedouin camp (restaurant, chairs, open buffet, American tents for sleeping) dinner, party Bedouin.

Meals included: Lunch and dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight in a tent.

Day 2: White Desert – Bahariya – Cairo

Wake up from a peaceful and beautiful night, breakfast and visit the horse, a hot sulfur water beer, return to Bwiti city. Then start driving back to Cairo to be transferred to your hotel in Cairo or Giza:
The price includes: Transportation from Cairo and back, modern model cars.
Receiving shower rooms before returning to Cairo.

Meals included: breakfast

Accommodation: Not Included.

Additional Information:

• You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing in cash.
• You will need to carry cash for the tipping to the guide and driver.
• Please, provide us your hotel name and address in Cairo or Giza
• If your hotel locates at Cairo airport or near Cairo airport, New Cairo, 6th. October or New Giza, there will be extra charge for the pick up and drop off.
• It is available to pick travelers at Cairo Airport, New Cairo, 6th.October or New Giza hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.
• It is available to drop off travelers at Cairo Airport, New Cairo, 6th.October or New Giza with extra 10$ USD per person.
• It is available to pickup or drop off travelers from Hotels at New Administrative Capital with extra 20$ USD per person each way.

Included: 

• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
• 4×4 Jeep in the Bedouin desert.
• Driver and escort in the desert.
• Transfer to and from Bahariya by sharing bus/car
• 4×4 travel from Bahariya to the White and Black Deserts and back – sharing other tourists.
• 1 night of accommodation in a tented desert camp.

Excluded:

• Any additional services and visits not mentioned in itinerary.
• Entrance fees to sites listed in itinerary. (White Desert Tickets 300 LE per person).
• Food and drinks, unless specified Personal items Gratuities.
• Any transfer to Cairo airport or any other far location at the end of the tour.
• Tipping to the guide and driver.

Tour Price:

• Single: 350$ USD.
• 2-15: 200$ USD

Children Policy:

• 0 – 02.99 Free of Charge.
• 4 – 11.99 sharing with their parents, pay 80% of the tour price.
• 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Prices:

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip.