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🐪 Desert & Adventure4.8(88)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Private Day Tour To White Desert And Bahariya Oasis

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Private Day Tour To White Desert And Bahariya Oasis
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Overview

Discover Egypt’s surreal-looking natural wonders on this private day trip from Cairo, all without transport hassles and with the benefit of a guide. After hotel pickup, travel by private 4WD into the Western Desert, absorb the lush palms and hot springs of the idyllic Bahariya Oasis; and experience the volcanic-coated hills of the Black Desert. Then, view the Crystal Mountain before discovering the White Desert, whose sandstorm-shaped calcium formations make an incredible sight. A restaurant lunch is included.

How this compares

Cairo · 1478 Desert & Adventure · typical ~3,766 EGP · 9,842 EGPpremium pick

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by jeep
  • Lunch
  • Mineral water
  • Guide
  • Entrance fees to White Desert
  • Entrance fees to Black Desert
  • Entrance fees to Bahariya Oasis
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Bahariya Oasis Guide
  2. 2
    Black Desert
  3. 3
    White Desert National Park
  4. 4
    Valley of Agabat
  5. 5
    Cairo

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
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Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off · Transportation by jeep · Lunch · Mineral water · Guide · Entrance fees to White Desert · Entrance fees to Black Desert · Entrance fees to Bahariya Oasis

Reviews (88)

4.8
★★★★★
Based on 88 verified reviews
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Ludovico_O
★★★★★
Jul 2023

Bellissimo viaggio impegnativo, ne valsa la pena. Si tratta di molte ore di viaggio però i paesaggi, in particolare il deserto bianco credo siano unici al mondo. La guida che ci è stata assegnata si chiamava Omar ed è stato molto gentile e ci ha accompagnati tutto il giorno. La prima parte si svolge in una macchina normale in autostrada partendo dal Cairo per raggiungere l’oasi, arrivati lì si visita un piccolo museo con delle mummie di epoca romana. Poi si vedono due tombe sempre di epoca romana dove sono state trovate le mummie che sono interessanti anche per chi è stato a Luxor essendo di e

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Niti_K
★★★★★
Sept 2025

Trip is fun..but very tiring.. each and every dessert is mesmerizing. It is longer than the time it says ... but super fun ride. They also take us to bedouin village where you'll have breakfast and lunch.. super fun experience

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Eric_S
★★★★★
Sept 2025

I had a great time on this tour. The food was excellent, the sites were beautiful, the drivers were very good and the tour guide was the best.

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Saul_P
★★★★★
Jun 2025

The driver and tour guide were good! I had such a unique experience and I loved everything about the tour. Long, but it’s worth it.

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Don
★★★★
Mar 2025

The White Desert trip was well delivered by the sales team, tour guide and drivers/cooks. Having looked at many trips, I made the mistake of booking a day trip, which Nada (sales) and Sabir (guide) changed to an overnight trip for what was a very readable extra fee of $20 per head. We visited white and black deserts and Chrystal mountain on the first day and camped overnight in the black desert. This gave us a chance to see it in the setting sun as well as in the first hour or more after sunrise. The reason for 4 stars and not 5 is that, the guide, Sabir, was given the wrong phone number to co

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Dmitry_K
Oct 2024

4x4 was not delivered as promised. Guides made up excuses and kept driving on the highway showing the parks from the side of the road

9,842 EGP/ per person
4.8(88)verified reviews
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