Sahara Retreat

US: $750

4-Day White Desert & Bahariya Oasis Tour

Join us for a 3-night White Desert camping adventure in Egypt.

Tour Details

THE ROUTE

Cairo / Bahariya Oasis / White Desert in Farafra Oasis

JOURNEY TIME

4 Days / 3 Nights

GROUP TYPE

Desert safari Camping

TOUR CLASS

5 Stars

THE PACE

Leisurely

EXPERIENCE COST

from: USD$750 pp

Door-to-Door Pick up

We pick up all our guests from their hotel or airport terminal.

3-Night White Desert Camping Adventure

Join us for a 3-night White Desert camping adventure in Egypt. This journey from Cairo takes you through the enchanting landscapes of the Egyptian Sahara, including the Old White Desert, the New White Desert, the Crystal Desert, the Agabat Rocky Mountains, and the Black Desert. Over 4 days, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the Western Sahara. Camp under the stars, enjoy breathtaking scenery and explore the rich cultural heritage of the region. This unforgettable adventure promises lasting memories and a deep connection with the Sahara’s remarkable environment. Don’t miss this incredible journey! Book now!

Tour Itinerary

3-night white desert camping itinerary

1st day: Cairo to Bahariya Oasis

7:00 AM: Depart from Cairo after breakfast for Bahariya Oasis, approximately 365 km away. Expect a drive of about 4 to 5 hours.
11:30 AM: Arrive at Bahariya Oasis, specifically at the Bawiti Center.
12:30 PM–1:30 PM: Enjoy lunch in Bawiti, the city center of Bahariya.
1:30 PM: Begin your tour to explore the tombs of the 26th Dynasty and the famous Golden Mummies.
3:30 PM: Drive to your hotel for check-in.
Evening: Dinner at the hotel in Bahariya, followed by an overnight stay.

2nd day: White Desert Adventure

Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 AM: Start your Jeep Safari tour of the White Desert.
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch in El-Haiz.
1:00 PM-5:00 PM: Explore the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and hot springs.
5:00 PM: Arrive at the White Desert to witness the stunning sunset over the unique mushroom rock formations.
5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Relax and enjoy the atmosphere while the Bedouin team prepares dinner.
7:00 PM: Savor a barbecue dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional Bedouin tea.
Overnight: Camp in the desert, with a spacious tent, pillows, and mattresses provided. American tents and sleeping bags are included.

3rd day: Exploring the Old White Desert

Early Morning: Wake up early to catch the sunrise.
Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast in the White Desert.
8:00 AM: Begin your tour to see natural carvings, including tent-like formations and the Malachite Valley.
Lunch: Enjoy a meal in the heart of the desert.
Afternoon: Continue to the Old White Desert for camping, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Return to Cairo

Breakfast: Have breakfast in the Old White Desert.
8:00 AM: Transfer back to Bawiti, Bahariya.
10:00 AM: Start your tour by visiting English Mountain, Moftella Temple, and the Temple of Alexander the Great.
1:00 PM: Lunch in Bawiti city center.
2:00 PM: Depart for Cairo.
Evening: Transfer to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay. This concludes your service.

This itinerary provides a clear and engaging overview of your trip, ensuring a memorable experience in the beautiful landscapes of Bahariya Oasis and the White Desert!

Tour Inclusions

3-Night White Desert Camping include

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
2 nights Camping in the white desert Full board
1 night in the hotel hot spring for 1 night- Half board
English-speaking tour guide/Or Beduin 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

Tour Exclusions

3-Night White Desert Camping exclude

Tipping
Egypt entry visa.

Tour Highlights

the Old White Desert
the New White Desert
the Crystal Desert
the Agabat Rocky Mountains
the Black Desert
Natural springs
Bedouin Village
Camel Ride

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $899
4 to 6 people: $750

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