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Enjoy two days tour to the white desert and Bahria Oasis from Sahel Hashesh, Explore the Egyptian desert and enjoy unspoiled nature! On this unique adventure experience, you will be driven to Bahariya Oasis and then out into the surrounding region, to see the unique Black and White Deserts.

Included

Pick-up and drop off services from/to your hotel

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle

Tours by private Jeep 4X4 to the White and Black Deserts

Desert camping for one night

English-speaking driver

All camping equipment and tents

All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Beverages including mineral water and tea

All taxes and service charges

Excluded

Entrance fees to the National Park of the White Desert

Tipping (not obligatory)

Your Itinerary

  • 1) Day 1- Sahel Hashesh- Cairo -White desert first day

    03:30 am you will be picked up from your hotel in Sahel Hashesh to Hurghada airport, You will Fly to Cairo via Egyptair flight, depart at 05:300 arrive at 06:00  your tour guide and driver will pick you up from Cairo airport and take you to Bahariya Oasis , about 350 km east. there will be stops during the trip for WC and Coffee.
    At 10:00 You will arrive at Baharyia oasis then you meet your Safari guide and you will take your 4x4 Jeep and Start your adventure.

    Drive to the black desert This name stems from the fact that there is a layer of black powder covering its mountains, highlands, and sand. This powder covers the summits of some mountains


    12:00 The Lunch will be served here in El Haize oasis which is located 37 k.m from Bawiti , Some people refer to this oasis as a separate oasis, during the roman time area was very Prosperous, many of the current families were originally from Libya., Before lunch, you can immerse yourself in a hot water spring which will almost instantly reduce stress. The heat naturally coaxes tense muscles to loosen up which in turn promotes feelings of calm, well-being, and tranquility.

    There is a museum here called the (water museum ) which is built to show the people the importance of the underground water for the people of the desert and the instruments which were used by the Egyptians to raise the water for irrigation 13:00 Then drive to the valley of Agabat
    14:00  Arrive at the Valley of Agabat is deep within the white desert white-desert Egypt 360 You have to be there to feel the out-worldly beauty of the place. Millions of years ago, the place used to be under the sea. Over the years, unique rock formations of limestone, chalk (and maybe sand) developed.

    Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Wadi el Agabat by Jeep 4x4 and Enjoy sandboarding -

    16: 30  explore the white desert white-desert Egypt 360 National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt.

    There are hundreds of images here each one is reminiscent of an animal- Chicken-  A sphinx, Camels, tents, Mushrooms

    The chicken-shaped rock

    17:30 Make tents and Enjoy the sunset 18:30 As the sky turns pink then the deepest fiery orange, the rock-shapes fade, and silence are all around. Sitting around a small fire and enjoying the simplest meal of chicken, rice, and vegetables, you will feel like nothing has ever tasted so good. Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping.
    Note:  at night  temperatures can drop suddenly in the White Desert a proper jacket would be necessary to spend the night comfortably

     
  • 2) Day 2 White desert- Cairo

    At 06:00 am Enjoy sunrise

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    At 09:00 On the way back, you will visit Crystal Mountain , Crystal Mountain , locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It's more of a crystal hill, seen on the right, which is often called the Jewel of the desert is formed by the quartzite crystals and looks amazing in the sun's rays. A few decades ago, that natural feature has been found by accident.

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    11:00 Drive to Bahariya Oasis , Soak in the heat at Bir Sigam , a hot spring that can help to relax.  Located at 7 km east of Bahariya on the Cairo road, the spring is the best hot spring in temperature,

    In The summertime will stop at Bir Madi( which is a cold  spring)

    12:00 Then drive back to Cairo . Arrival at Cairo at 16:30- If you want to add Lunch ( 15 $ Extra per person )

    We have 2 Extra options for you to discover more about the oasis

    1-First option

    If you wish to discover more about the history of Bahariya oasis we do recommend doing an extra trip to the museum of the golden mummies, Bawiti tombs, and Alexander the Great temple

    You will visit the tombs of Bannentiu and Djed-Ankh-Amun-Iuf (Zed-Amun) The tombs at Qasr Selim (26th Dynasty)In 1938 the Egyptian archaeologist Ahmed Fakhry (1905-1973) discovered four tombs at the ridge of Qarat Qasr Selim. Visit Bawiti , Bawiti is the Capital of Bahariya Oasis , Then Visit the Museum of the golden mummies and the temple of Ain El Muftella, Bahariya Oasis ,  You will have lunch in Bahariya Oasis before driving to Cairo



    This will cost 35 $ per person Extra.

    2- Second option

    You can book Extra 3 Hours Bahariya oasis tour.

    You will discover Bahariya Oasis , The palm, and olives fields, Gebel Maghrafa. where the biggest Diansour( (Stromer's Tidal Giant) was ever discovered in 1914 at the base of Gebel Dist. Lake al-Marun which is the biggest salt lake in Bahariya Oasis , Enjoy the sunset from The summit of the English Mountain(Gebel Al Ingleez). the view from the top offers a panorama of the northern part of the oasis. drive to Cairo

    If you need to be dropped off at Cairo airport, this will cost 35 $ Extra transfer supplement

    This will cost 35 $ per person Extra. Then drive back to Cairo airport Then fly to Sahel Hashesh at 22:30. You will arrive at 23:30. You will be transferred to your hotel in Sahel Hashesh

Reviews

  • Sophie Dupont

    Sept. 30, 2024, 1:38 a.m.

    J'ai adoré cette excursion dans le désert blanc et l'oasis de Bahariya. C'était un excellent moyen de découvrir la nature égyptienne intacte. Le guide était fantastique et très bien informé. Je recommande fortement ce tour!

  • Katrin Schmidt

    Aug. 25, 2024, 2:10 a.m.

    Der Besuch des Weißen und Schwarzen Wüstens war einfach fantastisch! Jede Landschaft hat ihren eigenen Charme, und der Reiseleiter hat die Tour unvergesslich gemacht. Ein Muss für Naturliebhaber!

  • Natalia Petrova

    March 11, 2024, 7:41 a.m.

    Этот тур в Египте был просто фантастическим! Белая пустыня и оазис Бахария поразили своей красотой. Гид был отличным. Совершенно необходимо увидеть!

  • Elena Ivanova

    Nov. 11, 2023, 9:37 p.m.

    Потрясающий тур по Белой пустыне и оазису Бахария. Это была настоящая уникальная поездка по природным красотам Египта. Наш гид был великолепен. Очень рекомендую!

  • Laura Martinez

    Sept. 28, 2023, 4:03 p.m.

    A breathtaking journey to the untouched parts of Egypt. The White and Black Deserts were mesmerizing, and our guide made it even more special with his stories. Loved every moment of it. Highly recommended!

  • John Brennan

    Aug. 24, 2023, 11:04 p.m.

    The two-day tour was fantastic! The White Desert is a must-see, and the Bahariya Oasis was a perfect spot to relax. The tour guide was engaging and ensured we all had a great time. Would definitely do it again!

  • Marco Bianchi

    Aug. 15, 2023, 10:02 p.m.

    Avventura incredibile! Il deserto bianco e l'oasi di Bahariya sono luoghi da non perdere. Il tour era ben pianificato e il nostro gruppo si è divertito molto. Altamente raccomandato a chiunque visiti la zona!

  • Giuseppe Rossi

    June 29, 2023, 8:23 p.m.

    Una fantastica esperienza nel deserto bianco e l'oasi di Bahariya. La natura è incredibile e il tour era ben organizzato. Il nostro gruppo si è divertito molto. Perfetto per gli amanti della natura!

  • Emma Smith

    May 24, 2023, 11:45 p.m.

    This tour was an experience of a lifetime! The White Desert is like a scene from another planet, and the Bahariya Oasis was so tranquil. Our guide was knowledgeable and made the whole experience unforgettable. Highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Egypt!

  • Hans Müller

    Feb. 2, 2023, 1:48 a.m.

    Eine erstaunliche Reise in die Weiße Wüste und die Oase Bahariya! Die Landschaften sind atemberaubend und unser Reiseleiter war sehr informativ. Ich habe jede Minute genossen. Sehr empfehlenswert!

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