Embark on an exciting overnight safari adventure to the otherworldly landscapes of the Black and White Deserts. Experience the thrill of 4x4 driving, witness unique geological formations, enjoy Bedouin hospitality, and camp under a canopy of stars.

Itinerary

• Day 1: Cairo to Bahariya, Black Desert, and White Desert Camping:
  • 7:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • 4-hour drive to the Bahariya Oasis.
  • Lunch at a Bedouin-style hotel in Bahariya (included), with hot drinks.
  • Begin the 4x4 safari adventure:
    • Black Desert exploration (volcanic region).
    • Hayz Oasis (spring for swimming and relaxation, Bedouin tea).
    • Crystal Mountain.
    • Valley of Wonders.
    • Sandy groves.
    • Sandboarding (if conditions permit).
    • Old and New White Desert exploration.
  • Continue to the White Desert to photograph the sunset.
  • Set up camp in the White Desert.
  • Dinner (soup, vegetables, rice, grilled chicken on charcoal) and Bedouin tea.
  • Overnight camping under the stars (Bedouin mattresses, blankets, sleeping bags, and tents provided).

 

• Day 2: White Desert Sunrise and Return to Cairo/Giza:
  • Early morning: Photograph the sunrise in the White Desert.
  • Breakfast.
  • Short walk in the White Desert to see famous rock formations.
  • Return to the hotel in Bahariya by 11:00 AM.
  • Lunch at the hotel (included).
  • Transfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Highlights

⚫ Explore the Black Desert's volcanic landscapes. ⚫ Swim in the natural spring at Hayz Oasis. ⚫ Discover the unique formations of the Crystal Mountain. ⚫ Experience the beauty of the White Desert and its iconic rock shapes. ⚫ Enjoy sandboarding (if available). ⚫ Witness stunning desert sunsets and sunrises. ⚫ Camp under the stars and experience Bedouin hospitality.

Inclusions

⚫ Private, air-conditioned transportation from/to Cairo/Giza. ⚫ 4x4 safari transportation. ⚫ Accommodation: Camping in the White Desert (1 night). ⚫ Meals (4 meals total, as described). ⚫ Hot drinks, mineral water throughout the tour. ⚫ Local guide. ⚫ Camping equipment (mats, blankets, sleeping bags, tents).

Exclusions

⚫ Tips/gratuities. ⚫ Personal expenses. ⚫ Any activities not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.

Additional Info

⚫ Dress in layers suitable for desert conditions (can be cold at night). ⚫ Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes. ⚫ A camera is essential. ⚫ Be prepared for off-road driving. ⚫ Respect the natural environment. ⚫ The itinerary is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

Cancelation Policy

⚫ Full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ 50% refund for cancellations made between 24 and 48 hours prior to the tour date. ⚫ No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the tour date.