🏜️ White Desert Tour from Cairo

Discover one of Egypt’s most unforgettable adventures with our White Desert Tour from Cairo.

This 2-day desert safari takes you from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis and deep into the surreal landscapes of the White Desert National Park, with scenic stops at the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, Valley of Agabat, and more.

Perfect for travelers seeking adventure, nature, and authentic desert camping.

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Bahariya Oasis & White Desert

Duration
2 Days / 1 Night
Departure
Cairo
Return
Cairo
Destination
Bahariya Oasis & White Desert
Transport
4×4 Desert Safari Vehicle
Accommodation
Overnight Desert Camp
Tour Type
Private (Customizable)

📅 Detailed Itinerary

🏜️ Day 1: Cairo – Bahariya – White Desert Safari

Morning pick-up from your hotel in Cairo (around 6:00–7:00 AM).
Drive to Bahariya Oasis (approx. 4–5 hours).

After a short break, your 4×4 desert safari begins toward the White Desert (approx. 180 km off-road adventure).

Stops include:

🖤 Black Desert – Volcanic hills with panoramic desert views
🌴 El Haize Valley – Natural warm spring
💎 Crystal Mountain – Sparkling mineral formations
🍉 Valley of the Watermelon – Unique rock shapes
🏂 Sand dunes – Optional sandboarding experience
🏜️ Valley of Agabat – One of the most scenic valleys in the Western Desert
🤍 White Desert (Old & New Formations) – Iconic chalk rock sculptures

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By sunset, we reach the White Desert camping area.

🌌 Evening Experience:

  • Freshly prepared dinner in the desert

  • Campfire gathering

  • Stargazing under one of Egypt’s clearest skies

  • Overnight in comfortable desert tents

🌅 Day 2: White Desert – Bahariya – Cairo

Wake up early to witness the magical desert sunrise.

After breakfast at the camp:

  • Drive back to Bahariya Oasis

  • Transfer back to Cairo

  • Drop-off at your hotel (arrival approx. 4:00–6:00 PM)

🌌 The White Desert Camping Experience

Camping is the highlight of this tour.

Your overnight experience includes:

  • Private or shared desert tent

  • Sleeping mattresses & blankets

  • Traditional Bedouin-style dinner

  • Sunrise photography opportunity

  • Complete desert silence & star-filled skies

This is a true desert immersion — far from city lights and noise.

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What’s Included

Clear, transparent inclusions — designed for a smooth luxury safari experience.

Included
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Cairo
  • 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking desert guide
  • 1 night desert camping
  • All camping equipment
  • All meals (Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast)
  • Mineral water & Bedouin tea
Not Included
  • National Park entrance fees
  • Tips
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Airport transfers (available upon request)
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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 – White Desert Tour from Cairo❓

Everything you need to know before booking your desert adventure.

The White Desert is about 500 km from Cairo. The drive to Bahariya Oasis takes around 4–5 hours.
Yes. All tours are conducted with licensed guides, official permits, and professional 4×4 vehicles.
No prior experience is needed. All equipment and meals are provided.
Yes, you can extend it to 3 days or combine it with other Western Desert destinations.
Yes, this tour is mainly offered as a private experience. Group tours may be available upon request.

🎒 What to Bring

We recommend bringing:

  • Comfortable walking shoes

  • Sunglasses & sunscreen

  • Light jacket (desert nights can be cool)

  • Personal items & toiletries

  • Camera for photography

All camping equipment, meals, and water are provided.

🗓️ Best Time to Take This Tour

The best season for a White Desert tour is:

  • October to April (cool weather)

  • Winter for comfortable camping

  • Spring & Autumn for photography

Summer tours are available but can be hotter during the day.

🔄 Can This Tour Be Customized?

Yes.

You can:

  • Extend to 3 Days White Desert Safari

  • Add Siwa Oasis

  • Request private upgrades

  • Adjust pick-up times

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🌟 Why Choose Western Desert Travel?

  • Licensed & experienced desert guides

  • Official permits arranged

  • Safe and well-maintained 4×4 vehicles

  • Authentic desert camping experience

  • Flexible & personalized itineraries

We focus on safety, comfort, and real desert experiences.

👥 Who Is This Tour Perfect For?

  • Adventure travelers

  • Couples

  • Small private groups

  • Photographers

  • First-time desert visitors

Not ideal for travelers seeking luxury hotel accommodation — this is authentic desert camping.

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