🏜️ Fayoum to White Desert Tour from Cairo

Wadi El Rayan + Valley of the Whales + Bahariya + White Desert (4 Days / 3 Nights)

This Fayoum to White Desert Tour from Cairo is the perfect mix of nature, fossils, oasis culture, and deep desert camping.

In just 4 days, you’ll visit:

  • Fayoum Oasis

  • Wadi El Rayan & Magic Lake

  • Valley of the Whales (Wadi El Hitan)

  • Bahariya Oasis

  • White Desert National Park (camping under the stars)

Ideal for travelers who want a diverse Egypt experience beyond the classic sightseeing.

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🗺️ Tour Overview 4 Days / 3 Nights — Fayoum Camp + Bahariya Hotel + White Desert Camp

Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Start / End
Cairo
Overnights
  • Night 1: Fayoum desert camp
  • Night 2: Bahariya hotel
  • Night 3: White Desert camp
Transport
Private vehicle + 4×4 safari during desert routes
Tour Type
Private (customizable)
Best for
Nature lovers, photographers, couples, small groups
Fayoum Oasis → Bahariya Oasis → White Desert → Black Desert →

📅 Detailed Itinerary

🌿 Day 1: Cairo → Fayoum → Wadi El Rayan → Magic Lake → Valley of the Whales (Camping)

Morning meeting in Cairo and drive to Fayoum Oasis.

After lunch, continue to Wadi El Rayan (south of Fayoum) for a scenic desert nature experience.

Stops include:

  • Wadi El Rayan desert landscapes

  • Magic Lake (ideal for photos, especially near sunset)

  • Valley of the Whales (Wadi El Hitan) — world-famous fossil area

Overnight in a desert camp in Fayoum area.

🔗 Fayoum guide:

🌴 Day 2: Fayoum → Bahariya Oasis (Local 4×4 Tour + Hotel Night)

After breakfast, drive toward Bahariya Oasis.

Arrive around lunchtime, then start a local 4×4 tour exploring Bahariya highlights such as:

  • Old center of the oasis

  • Black Mountains viewpoints

  • Sand dunes

  • Salt Lake

  • Sunset viewpoint (English House area when possible)

Overnight in a hotel in Bahariya.

🔗 Bahariya guide:

🏜️ Day 3: Bahariya → White Desert Safari (Camping Night)

After breakfast, begin the 4×4 safari toward the White Desert National Park.

Typical stops on the route include:

  • Black Desert

  • El Haize warm spring

  • Crystal Mountain

  • Valley of Agabat

  • White Desert formations (old & new areas)

Arrive in the White Desert in the afternoon and camp overnight under the stars.

🔗 White Desert guide:
Crystal Mountain:

🌅 Day 4: White Desert → Bahariya → Cairo

After breakfast at camp:

  • Drive back to Bahariya Oasis

  • Transfer back to Cairo

  • Drop-off at your hotel in Cairo (arrival usually afternoon)

🌌 Camping Experience

This tour includes two camping nights:

  • Fayoum desert camp (Night 1)

  • White Desert camp (Night 3)

Camping includes:

  • Tents + sleeping mattresses

  • Blankets/sleeping gear

  • Fresh meals cooked on-site

  • Mineral water & tea

🎒 What to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Sunglasses & sunscreen

  • Warm layer/jacket (nights can be cool)

  • Personal toiletries

  • Camera + power bank

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What’s Included

Included
  • Pick-up & drop-off from Cairo hotel
  • Transportation during the whole tour
  • 4×4 safari vehicle during desert sections
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • 2 camping nights (Fayoum + White Desert)
  • 1 hotel night in Bahariya
  • All camping equipment
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Mineral water & tea
Not Included
  • Entrance fees
  • Tips
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Airport pick-up/drop-off Personal shopping
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💰 Pricing & Booking

Pricing depends on your travel preferences and customization level.

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Group Size
Number of travelers
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Tour Type
Private or Shared Option
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Travel Season
High / Low Season Rates

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FAQ – Fayoum + White Desert Tour (4 Days)❓

Yes, Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) is included on Day 1.
Two nights: Fayoum camp (Night 1) and White Desert camp (Night 3).
Yes, it is mainly offered as a private and customizable tour.
Yes. You can extend the tour, adjust stops, or upgrade accommodation.
Yes, camping is organized with proper equipment and experienced desert guides.

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