Overview
Discover the perfect mix of oasis life and desert adventure in Egypt’s magical Western Desert.
This experience combines one relaxing night in Bahariya Oasis with one unforgettable camping night inside the breathtaking White Desert.
Highlights
Itinerary
Pickup from Cairo or Giza between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
The drive to Bahariya Oasis takes around 4 to 5 hours.
Upon arrival at the oasis, check-in at the hotel and enjoy lunch.
After lunch, we begin exploring the highlights of Bahariya Oasis, including:
- Visit to the oldest mosque in Bahariya Oasis, Zawya Mosque, which is more than 150 years old
- Visit to El Beshmo area, a high viewpoint overlooking the palm groves and home to some of the oldest palm farms in the oasis
- Visit to the Salt Lake and enjoy Bedouin tea by the water
- Visit to the sand dunes for panoramic views of the Salt Lake from above the dunes
- Visit to the famous Pyramid Mountain
- Visit to the natural hot spring
Before sunset, we head to English Mountain, the highest peak in Bahariya Oasis, to enjoy sunset views over the entire oasis city while relaxing around a small fire with Bedouin tea.
After sunset, we return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast in the hotel,
Our journey starts with a visit to the famous Black Desert, where you can hike through the volcanic mountains and enjoy panoramic desert views.
Next, we head to El Hez Village for lunch beside the natural sulfur spring, where swimming is possible.
After lunch, we continue to:
- Crystal Mountain
- Agabat Valley
- Moon Cave inside Agabat Valley
Then we continue exploring the incredible landscapes of the White Desert and visit some of its unique rock formations, including the beautiful Valley of Tents.
Before sunset, we arrive at the camping area to enjoy one of the most magical sunsets in the desert.
At night:
- Traditional Bedouin dinner
- Bedouin tea around the campfire
- Overnight camping under the stars
Wake up to the peaceful desert atmosphere and enjoy breakfast at the camp.
We continue exploring the most famous rock formations in the White Desert, including:
- The Mushroom Rock
- The Chicken Rock
Afterward, we begin our journey back toward Bahariya Oasis.
Optional activity:
- Sandboarding on the desert dunes
After preparing for departure, we drive back to Cairo or Giza.
Expected arrival time: around 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Includes/Excludes
Included
- Transportation from Cairo & Giza
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Bahariya Oasis
- 1 night camping in the White Desert
- 4x4 vehicle for the desert safari
- Lunches, dinners, and breakfasts
- Soft drinks, water, and juice
- Desert permits
- National park entrance tickets
- Full camping equipment
- Personal mattress
- Pillow
- Sleeping bag
- Blanket for each guest
Not Included
- Team tips (optional but appreciated)
- Alcoholic drinks (can be brought from Cairo or recommended before the trip)
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