Description

Enjoy a 3 Day trip to the white desert and Djara Cave from Cairo, Includes one night camping in the valley of Agabat and one night in the white desert , explore the black desert , Crystal Mountain , 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 desert from Cairo

Included

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

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle

Private Jeep 4X4

2 nights Camping in the white desert

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

Tipping

Entrance fees to the National Park of the White Desert 10 $ per person

Remember to bring

Several t-shirts (cotton or preferably breathable/fast drying)

Trainers and/or sandals – to relax and wear inside the accommodation

Sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip salve

Hat/Baseball cap

Personal First Aid kit (wet wipes, flu remedies, stomach remedies)

swimming suits as we stop at Hotspring

Your Itinerary

  • 1) Day1- Cairo to Bahariya oasis and valley of Agabat,

    Pick-up time At 06:00 from your hotel in Giza or in Cairo , drive to Bahariya Oasis , about 350 km east. This journey takes about 4 hours, there will be stops during the trip for Wc and Coffee, At 10:00 am arrival at Bahariya oasis, You will take your 4x4 Jeep and drive to the black desert , The Lunch will be served here in El Haize oasis at 12:00 14:00  Then drive to the valley of Agabat , Valley of Agabat is deep within the white desert . 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.  Visit Ain Khedra

    Then drive to the white desert for Camping-Bedouin staff will arrange dinner and desert camping. As the sky turns pink then the deepest fiery orange, the rock shapes fade, and silence is 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.

     
  • 2) Day 2- Agabat to the Cave and Overnight in the white desert

    At 06:00 See the Sunrise from the desert At 07:00  you'll enjoy breakfast in the desert, at 08:00 Then drive to El Khor Mountain, which 70 K.m off-road from the valley of Agabat , arrive at 10:00  .it is an amazing Area with sand dunes. At 11:00 Am drive to Sahel Baraka and take the high way to Djara Cave which is 110 k.m from Sahel Baraka Djara Cave : The quiet and mystical desert, with its bedrock formations fighting the gravity, is interrupted by one of the most beautiful pre-historic sites in the western desert; Djara Cave . The cave contains the only rock-art depictions in a 250 km range, with perfectly preserved scenes of gazelles and other wild animals. The dripstone roof of the cave formed by the crystal depositions during millions of years, adds to the magical beauty of this place. El Farafra Oasis is a quiet and mystical desert, it is known as the White Desert

    Lunch will be served at Djara Cave After Lunch at 14:00 drive to the Ain El-Serw Spring then arrive at the white desert at 16:00

    The surprising changes in the landscape, from the black desert to the white limestone mushroom-shaped formations known as the White Desert. At 17:30 Enjoy sunset At 19:00 Camping in the white desert with Dinner Bbq dinner

     
  • 3) Day 3- white desert-Bahariya oasis-Cairo

    At 06:00 am Enjoy sunrise At 07:00 Am you'll enjoy breakfast in the desert, before driving to Bahariya Oasis 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. 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. Single traveler:50 $ 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)  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 This will cost 35 $ per person Extra.
    Single traveler:50 $

     

Frequently Asked Questions

The inclusion of Djara Cave sets this tour apart. Most White Desert tours skip Djara Cave because it requires a long off-road desert drive. This prehistoric cave with ancient rock art and stunning geological formations is rarely visited and adds a truly exclusive dimension to the trip.

The drive to Djara Cave is approximately 3–4 hours of off-road desert driving from Bahariya Oasis in 4WD vehicles. It passes through dramatic desert scenery. Our experienced drivers know the route well. Passengers should be comfortable with bumpy off-road travel but no special physical fitness is required.

Yes, all meals from lunch on day 1 through lunch on day 3 are included. This covers lunch in Bahariya on day 1, the campfire dinner in the White Desert, breakfast at the desert camp, meals in Bahariya on day 2, and lunch on the return drive to Cairo.

Small group tours usually have 4–10 participants sharing a 4WD vehicle or two vehicles for larger groups. Private tours can be arranged for any group size. Smaller groups mean more flexibility and personal attention from the guide.

Reviews

  • Laura Fernández

    May 4, 2026, 5:59 a.m.

    This tour exceeded all my expectations! The landscapes were incredible, and spending the night in the White Desert was magical. The guides were knowledgeable and made the experience even more enjoyable. I highly recommend this tour for anyone looking for a unique adventure.

  • Alexandre Leclair

    April 7, 2026, 11:50 a.m.

    C'était une aventure magnifique! Le désert blanc et la montagne de cristal étaient d'une beauté spectaculaire. Le camping était une expérience magique sous les étoiles. Les guides étaient professionnels et bien informés. Je recommande vivement cette excursion.

  • Hans Müller

    March 27, 2026, 11:24 a.m.

    Eine großartige Tour! Die Nacht im Weißen Wüste war einfach atemberaubend. Der Besuch der Schwarzen Wüste und des Kristallbergs hat mir sehr gefallen. Die unberührte Natur hat mich sehr beeindruckt. Sehr zu empfehlen!

  • Anastasia Ivanova

    Feb. 16, 2026, 9:22 a.m.

    Поездка прелестная и незабываемая! Белый пустыня и Джауара пещера зачаровали. Природа не тронута человеком, и это делает её ещё более особенной. Великолепная организация и благожелательные гиды. Рекомендую всем!

  • Luca Rossi

    Oct. 11, 2025, 8:50 p.m.

    Un'avventura straordinaria! Il deserto bianco e la montagna di cristallo erano così affascinanti. Dormire nel deserto è stata un'esperienza unica nella vita. Tutto è stato organizzato alla perfezione, e le guide erano molto preparate. Consiglio vivamente questo tour!

  • Sophie Dubois

    Sept. 17, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

    Quelle expérience incroyable ! Le désert blanc est d'une beauté à couper le souffle. Le camping dans la vallée d'Agabat sous un ciel étoilé est un souvenir inoubliable. Les guides étaient attentionnés et très compétents. Je recommande cette aventure à tous ceux qui aiment la nature.

  • Emily Johnson

    Sept. 9, 2024, 4:28 a.m.

    This 3-day adventure was an unforgettable experience! Camping under the stars in the valley of Agabat was magical, and the landscapes of the White Desert are something I will never forget. The entire trip was well organized, and the guides were fantastic. Highly recommend it!

  • James Williams

    Dec. 22, 2023, 9:48 p.m.

    An absolutely stunning trip! From the Black Desert to the Crystal Mountain, every moment was filled with awe. Camping in the White Desert was a dream come true, and the service provided by the team was top-notch. I'd do it all over again in a heartbeat!

  • Kerstin Bauer

    March 28, 2023, 5:17 p.m.

    Ein einzigartiges Abenteuer! Die weißen und schwarzen Wüstenlandschaften sind einfach faszinierend. Camping im Tal von Agabat hat meiner Seele Frieden gebracht. Die Organisation ist hervorragend, und die Reiseleiter sind sehr erfahren. Diese Tour sollte man sich nicht entgehen lassen!

  • Giuseppe Moretti

    Jan. 20, 2023, 11:58 p.m.

    Esperienza fantastica nel deserto bianco! Il tour era ben organizzato, e la guida è stata estremamente preparata. La notte nel deserto sotto le stelle è stata un'esperienza da non perdere. Consiglio vivamente questa avventura! Molto bello vedere la natura incontaminata.

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