Overview:
On this overnight private tour, you’ll explore the stunning White Desert and the charming Bahariya Oasis. You’ll spend the night camping under the stars, and enjoy delicious local cuisine as you soak in the beauty of the desert landscape. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and information about the local culture and history, making this an immersive and unforgettable experience.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Experience the stunning natural beauty of the White Desert, with its unique rock formations and white sand dunes
- Visit the Bahariya Oasis and learn about the local culture and traditions
- Spend a night camping under the stars and enjoying delicious local cuisine
- Relax in the natural hot springs of the oasis town
Itinerary:
Day 1
8:00 am – Pick up from your hotel in Cairo
12:00 pm – Arrive in Bahariya Oasis and visit the local museum
1:00 pm – Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
2:00 pm – Visit the Black Desert and the Crystal Mountain
5:00 pm – Head to the White Desert and set up camp
7:00 pm – Enjoy a delicious dinner around the campfire and stargaze
Day 2:
7:00 am – Wake up and enjoy breakfast in the desert
8:00 am – Explore the White Desert and take in the stunning landscape
12:00 pm – Return to Bahariya Oasis and relax in the natural hot springs
1:00 pm – Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant
2:00 pm – Return to Cairo
6:00 pm – Drop off at your hotel in Cairo
Inclusions:
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Camping equipment and sleeping bags
- All meals mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water during the tour
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (recommended)
Pricing:
- 1 person: $400 USD
- 2-4 people: $350 USD per person
- 5-8 people: $300 USD per person
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you’ll be doing a lot of walking and the weather can be hot during the day and cold at night.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Bring warm clothing for the evening, as it can get cold in the desert at night.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture all of the amazing sights!
Trip Notes:
- This tour is available every day of the week.
- The tour can be customized to suit your needs, including changing the pickup time or adding additional attractions.
- Instant confirmation is available upon booking.
FAQs:
Q: Is there a restroom available during the tour? A: Yes, there are restrooms available at the attractions and at the campsite.
Q: Can I bring my own food and drinks on the tour? A: Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, meals are included in the tour price, so you may not need to bring additional food.
Q: Can the pickup time be customized? A: Yes, we offer customization options to suit your needs. Please contact us to arrange a pickup time that works best for you.
Q: Is it safe to camp in the desert? A: Yes, our desert camp is located in a safe area and our guides are experienced in desert camping.