White Desert & Bahariya Oasis Private Day Trip
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Guide: English
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by air–conditioned bus or minibus and 4x4
- English–speaking guide
- Admissions
- Private and exclusive tour, there will be no one else in your group
- Lunch
- Guide: English
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by air–conditioned bus or minibus and 4x4
- English–speaking guide
- Admissions
- Private and exclusive tour, there will be no one else in your group
- Lunch
Experience an unforgettable private day excursion to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis departing from Cairo, where you'll discover breathtaking limestone formations and more.
Day Trip Overview
At the scheduled time, we will pick you up from your accommodation in Cairo to commence our journey toward Bahariya Oasis, lasting approximately 4 hours.
Traveling in a rugged offroading vehicle, we will navigate through this oasis, historically a significant agricultural center during the Pharaonic era. The region boasts lush fertile landscapes, vast palm groves, natural springs, along with numerous date and olive trees.
Following our visit to the oasis, we will enjoy a meal at a local restaurant before embarking once again in the 4x4, which will guide us through the celebrated White Desert National Park. You'll soon realize that this landscape is not entirely white; we'll also explore the area referred to as the Black Desert, characterized by its striking basalt formations.
Our journey continues as we delve into the core of the White Desert. We'll marvel at the limestone formations found in Agabat Valley before proceeding to the dazzling Crystal Mountain. Spend some time absorbing this natural wonder before we venture on to the majestic sand dunes of the White Desert.
As the day winds down, we will head back to Bahariya Oasis in our offroad vehicle, where you'll transfer to another mode of transport for your return to your hotel in Cairo, approximately 17 hours after departure.
Pickup Information
This experience includes collection from most hotels within Cairo limits. For those residing outside the prevalent areas or requiring pickups from airports, additional fees will apply:
- Cairo Airport, Esfinge International Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Badr City, Shorouk, Al Rehab, Sheraton Almatar, Sheik Zayed City, or Madinaty City: 15 USD for up to 4 people; 25 USD for up to 8 people; 40 USD for up to 15 individuals.
Extended Tours
If you wish to extend your experience and fully explore these stunning locations, consider our 2 or 3-day Private Tour of the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Instructions
At the appointed time, we'll pick you up at the hotel in Cairo that you indicated during the booking process. Please be ready a few minutes in advance.
To participate in this tour, you must bring your passport on the day of the activity.
This tour is not suitable if you're pregnant.
Pickup
This tour includes pickup from the majority of hotels in Cairo. If you're staying outside these areas or hotels, or need pickup from airports, it will imply additional costs:
- Cairo Airport, Esfinge International Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Badr City, Shorouk, Al Rehab, Sheraton Almatar, Sheik Zayed City or Madinaty City: 15USD up to 4 people; 25USD up to 8 people; 40USD up to 15 people
Additional Info
Please note that you'll need to send a copy of your passports to the tour operator at least 24 hours before your trip in order to obtain the necessary licenses for the desert day trip.
