September 21, 2025 1:02 am
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Egyptian Desert Expedition: White Desert & El Fayoum Oasis

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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt through this Cairo and Desert Safari adventure, exploring the great pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Additionally, discover the great Sahara Desert through the magical White Desert and El Fayoum Oasis safari experience.

Cairo Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Islamic and Coptic Cairo
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Bahariya Highlights

  • The White Desert
  • The Black Desert
  • Bawiti
  • The Crystal Mountains
  • The Natural Springs
  • Bahariya Natural Lakes
  • Bahariya Ancient monuments

El Fayoum highlights

  • Lake Qarun
  • Tunis Village
  • The Magic Lake
  • Wadi El Rayan
  • Eadi El Hitan
  • North Lake Qarun
  • Qatrani Mountain
  • Mudawara Mountain
  1. Pickup and drop-off
  2. All Transfers
  3. All Tours
  4. All camping facilities
  5. Sleeping bags
  6. Sleeping tents
  7. Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  8. Drinks as mentioned in the itinerary
  9. Private tour guide
  10. Private transportation

6-Day Cairo and Desert Safari Adventure Itinerary

1st day: Cairo Arrival

Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you’ll be greeted by an Egypt Fun Tours representative who will assist with customs. You’ll be transferred to your hotel in a modern A/C vehicle. Overnight in Cairo.

2nd day: Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum & Bazaars

After breakfast, explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops and the Sphinx. Optionally visit the Papyrus Institute and nearby shops. Next, tour the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, housing over 120,000 artifacts. Conclude the day with a visit to the famous Khan El Khalili bazaar. Return to the hotel for the night.

3rd day: Cairo – Bahariya Oasis

After breakfast, check out and head to Bahariya Oasis. Enjoy a local lunch in a Bedouin village, then embark on an off-road adventure through the Black Desert and visit the Crystal Mountains. Explore the old White Desert’s mushroom-shaped rock formations before setting up camp in the new White Desert, where a barbecue dinner awaits. Overnight camping.

Day 4: White Desert, Cairo

Enjoy breakfast in the White Desert before returning to Bahariya Oasis and then back to Cairo, with a stop for refreshments along the way. Check-in at your hotel upon arrival and overnight.

5th day: El-Fayoum Oasis & Wadi El-Hitan Adventure

After breakfast, head to El-Fayoum. Visit Lake Qarun and Tunis village to see local pottery. Explore Wadi El-Hitan, home to whale fossils and two museums. Enjoy a local lunch before visiting Mudawara Mountain for stunning views and ending the day at Wadi El-Rayan to see waterfalls and a beautiful sunset. Return to Cairo for the night.

Last day: Final Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

Price is quoted per person in USD

  • Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
  • 2 to 3 people: $999
  • 4 to 6 people: $949
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0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
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12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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