White & Black Desert ( 3 Days / 2 Nighte )

Tour Location

Bahariya Oasis

Tour Length

3 Days // 2 Night

Tour Guide

Bedouin Guide

Highlights

Bahariya Oasis & White Desert (3 days / 2 nights)
Look forward to an unforgettable journey through the magic of the Western Desert.
Exclusive discounts for groups of 3 or more. The program can be customized to suit the number of participants.




Day 1
  • Arrival at the hotel in the Bahariya Oasis and drop off your luggage.
  • Drive to the palm farms and enjoy a traditional lunch in tranquil natural surroundings.
  • Begin your oasis tour by four-wheel drive jeep.
  • Visit the palm plantations – the oasis is home to over 2 million date palms.
  • Explore Pyramid Mountain.
  • Climb English Mountain – the highest peak in Bahariya, used as a lookout point by the British Army during World War II. Remains of their structures are still visible.
  • Visit the sand dune hill – ideal for sandboarding on the golden slopes for an exhilarating desert experience.
  • See the salt lake, which sparkles like pearls in the sunlight.
  • Visit the sulfurous hot springs, known for their therapeutic effects on rheumatism and skin conditions.
  • Enjoy dinner at the hotel restaurant.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Start your desert safari by 4WD jeep.
  • Visit the Black Desert, Mount Marsous, and Panorama Mountain.
  • Stop at cold and hot springs and sample the natural mineral waters.
  • Enjoy a light Bedouin-style lunch in the village of Hez (shakshouka, cheese, beans, and chips).
  • Explore Crystal Mountain and admire natural crystal formations of various colors, formed over millions of years.
  • Visit Aqabat and the "Snow Oasis" – a beautiful mix of sandy hills and colorful rock mountains.
  • See the Flower Stones – rocks that naturally resemble flowers and desert plants.
  • Explore the Ancient White Desert. Featuring wind-sculpted rocks in the shape of mushrooms, camels, chickens, and more.
  • Arrive in the New White Desert and set up camp.
  • Enjoy a freshly prepared desert dinner (grilled chicken, vegetables, rice, salad, and soup).
  • Experience a traditional Bedouin night with music, a campfire, and stargazing.
  • Overnight in tents.



Day 3
  • Breakfast at the desert camp
  • Free time for photos or a short desert walk
  • On the way back, stop to purchase dates and olive oil
  • Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories

Description

The White Desert and the Black Desert are among Egypt’s most breathtaking hidden treasures, located deep in the Western Desert and offering a surreal escape into nature’s untouched beauty. The White Desert is a vast open-air museum of chalk rock formations sculpted by wind over millions of years, creating shapes that resemble mushrooms, birds, and mythical creatures, giving visitors the feeling of walking through a dreamlike landscape. During the day, sunlight reflects off the white terrain with a pure, almost otherworldly glow, while at night, under the moonlight, the entire desert appears to shimmer like a snowy wonderland. In striking contrast, the Black Desert is defined by its dark volcanic hills and scattered basalt stones, the result of ancient volcanic activity, giving the land a mysterious and dramatic character. One of its highlights is English Mountain, a historic vantage point offering panoramic views over the entire desert. Between these two magical realms lies Crystal Mountain — a glittering natural formation rich with sparkling quartz crystals that catch the sun and add a touch of wonder to the journey. The climate across the area is dry and desert-like, with hot days and cool nights, especially in winter. The ideal time to visit is between October and April, when temperatures are milder. A journey through the White and Black Deserts is more than a trip; it is a soul-stirring adventure through silence, vastness, and geological marvels — a living canvas of Egypt’s timeless magi

INCLUDED

✔️  One night in a comfortable hotel in the Bahariya Oasis
✔️  One night camping in the White Desert in fully equipped tents
✔️  All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) included throughout the trip
✔️  Guided tours in a 4x4 jeep throughout the trip
✔️  Entrance tickets to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
✔️  Hot drinks at the traditional Bedouin evening in the desert
✔️  Experienced tour guide (fluent in Arabic and English)
✔️  All transfers to and from the hotel and during the trip
✔️  Sandboarding session in the desert dunes
✔️  Basic camping equipment (beds, tents, lighting)
✔️  Travel insurance

Exclude

❌ Transfer fees from Marsa Alam and Hurghada
❌ Personal expenses or purchases
❌ Optional extensions to Luxor or Cairo (by arrangement)
❌ Gratuities



Cancellation Policy
  • Free cancellation up to 1 day before departure
  • Cancellations made 1 day or more before departure or on the day of departure – A fee of 50% of the tour price will apply


 🚌 Extra Transportation Fee:
  • _Transportation is available from Hurghada and Marsa Alam for an additional fee.

What to bring

  • Important items to bring for your trip to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis:
  • Light and loose clothing for daytime wear to protect you from the sun.
  • Warm clothing for nighttime wear, as temperatures drop in the desert.
  • A hat or scarf to protect your head from the sun and sand.
  • Sunglasses to protect your eyes.
  • Suitable shoes for walking on sand and rocks for comfort and safety.
  • High-factor sunscreen to protect you from harmful UV rays.
  • Wet wipes only.
  • Personal medication, if needed, such as allergy medication or painkillers.
  • A camera or cell phone with a good camera to capture the best moments.
  • A power bank to charge your devices on the go.
  • A refillable water bottle to keep you hydrated during your trip.
  • A small backpack for your personal belongings during excursions.
  • Cash for personal purchases or tips, as cards are not accepted everywhere.

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Price

€ 300 per person

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