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Cairo: 2-Day Bahariya Oasis Camp and Desert Tour
- Cairo
- 2 days
- 4.8902 reviews
- Operating since 2010
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours beforeConfirmed on WhatsApp
FromEGP 12,942 / adult
About this experience
This unforgettable excursion leads you deep into Egypt’s most precious natural treasures, offering a perfect balance of adventure and serenity. Begin at the lush Bahariya Oasis, where palm groves, natural springs, and traditional village life create a tranquil desert retreat.
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Continue to the dramatic Black Desert, famous for volcanic hills coated in dark basalt stones contrasting with golden sands. Marvel at Crystal Mountain’s unique formations, where shimmering quartz crystals sparkle like natural gemstones. Conclude in White Desert National Park, exploring surreal, wind-sculpted chalk formations resembling giant mushrooms, animals, and abstract sculptures.
What makes this trip worth booking?
Diverse Desert Landscapes
Explore Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and the surreal White Desert
Authentic Oasis Experience
Local meals, Bahariya culture, and a peaceful overnight desert camp
Perfect Blend of Adventure
Guided exploration balanced with scenic views and tranquil moments
Your trip, day by day
- Day 1
Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, White Desert Tour
Your exciting trip to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis begins with a prompt pickup from your hotel or selected location in Cairo, followed by a four-hour drive to the Bahariya Oasis. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Continue to the Black Desert, known for its volcanic hills and dark rock formations, then visit Crystal Mountain in the Valley of Agabat to admire its sparkling quartz crystals. Head onward to the White Desert National Park to see its graceful, wind-carved rock formations before transferring to the Al Haiz campsite for a delicious dinner and overnight stay.
- Day 2
Bahariya Oasis Tour, Drive back to Cairo
You will start your day with breakfast at the campsite before visiting the English House, nearby sand dunes, and the Salt Lake at Bawiti. Enjoy lunch in the Bahariya Oasis, then begin your journey back to Cairo.
What's included and what isn't
What's included
- Pickup and drop off at your selected hotel or location in Cairo or Giza
- Entrance fees for historical places mentioned above
- Transportation by shared air-conditioned vehicle
- 4x4 transportation to the white and black desert
- Overnight camping stay in the desert for 1 night
- A Breakfast, 2 lunches, and a dinner
- Professional and licensed tour guide
- Bottled mineral water
- All taxes and service charges
Not included
- Any extra services or expenses not mentioned above
- Tipping (not mandatory)
- Personal expenses
Good to know
- Tour duration includes pickup and drop-off and may vary with traffic. Overnight stays are in tents without toilet facilities, offering an authentic desert experience; essentials are provided for comfort. Not wheelchair accessible. Shared tours require at least 2 guests and may be canceled if the minimum is not met. Pickup is available from Cairo/Giza hotels. Long-range pickup from selected Cairo areas, Airport, New Cairo, New Capital, and 6th of October City is available as a checkout add-on now
What to bring
- Passport
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Swimwear
- Toiletries
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- Wheelchair users
Pickup
Pickup Location: from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Pickup Time: will be the same as the default selected time and in case of any changes based on your location we will update you one night before via your WhatsApp, phone, or email. The long-range pickup service from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, and New Capital hotels, or on October 6th is available to book in the checkout process as an add-on.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
902 verified reviews
4.8
902 verified reviewsWritten by the operator's own guests after their tour.
Jacqueline M.
September 2026
Sabra (tour guide) and Iman (4WD driver and cook) were absolutely fantastic. No safety concerns for two female travellers . The landscape and night sky were amazing! I will recommend this tour to family and friends. Thank you
Verified bookingGuest
June 2026
AMAZING EXPERIENCE AND AMAZING GUIDE Amazing experience, we are traveling a lot and this one is our best experience for sure. The views, the experience to sleep in the desert… but the best part our GUIDE ANAS, if you book this tour and your guide is Anas you will enjoy for sure.
Verified bookingkonsm2026
May 2026
Perfect Very nice experience .tony was the best
Verified bookingsiobhanf829
May 2026
Great tour everything went to plan and our tour guide was great and really helpful
Verified bookingRoberto_e_Maria
May 2026
Everything was great!!!!! Highly recommended. Overall, a very satisfying tour, as it faithfully followed the itinerary we purchased. Both the guide and the driver were helpful and professional. Furthermore, they managed to pull off a fantastic surprise birthday cake for my wife on April 25, 2026. Thanks for everything! A++++++++++++++++++
Verified bookingselvera2023
January 2026
Great Tour—Highly Recommended Everything went perfectly. A big thank you to our guide, Ramy, who took excellent care of us.
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