3-Day Bahariya Oasis & White Desert Adventure Tour

Your journey begins with a 385-kilometer drive southwest from Cairo into the heart of El Bahariya Oasis. As you leave the bustling city behind, the urban landscape gradually gives way to vast desert expanses, where golden sands stretch endlessly beneath the open sky. The four-hour drive offers a moment of peace, immersing you in the tranquil beauty of Egypt’s remote landscapes.

Upon arrival at El Bahariya Oasis, you’ll settle in and enjoy a delicious dinner, surrounded by the lush greenery and serene ambiance of this hidden desert paradise. As night falls and the air cools, you’ll prepare for a magical overnight camping experience. Beneath a sky ablaze with stars, you’ll drift into a peaceful sleep, embraced by the quiet serenity of the desert.

Meals Included: Dinner

Wake up to the crisp desert air and a hearty breakfast, fueling up for a thrilling day of exploration. Hop into a rugged Land Cruiser, ready to traverse Egypt’s diverse desert terrain, from smooth roads to untamed, off-road paths.

Your adventure begins at the Black Desert, where volcanic hills coated in black basalt rise in striking contrast against the golden dunes. This surreal landscape, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, feels like something from another world.

Next, journey to the White Desert, a truly otherworldly wonder famous for its chalk-white limestone formations. Over millennia, wind and time have sculpted these rock formations into bizarre and beautiful shapes, resembling mushrooms, icebergs, and abstract sculptures.

At midday, pause for a picnic lunch amidst the stunning desert scenery, enjoying the peaceful silence of the vast, untouched landscape. As the afternoon unfolds, venture deeper into the White Desert, arriving just in time to witness a breathtaking sunset. The soft golden hues cast over the white rock formations create a mesmerizing, dreamlike setting—one you’ll never forget.

As night descends, enjoy a flavorful dinner before settling into your camp for another night beneath the glittering desert sky. The calm, endless silence of the desert provides the perfect backdrop to reflect on the wonders of the day.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After a peaceful morning breakfast, bid farewell to the White Desert and head back to El Bahariya Oasis, where the rich history of the region awaits.

Your first stop is the Greek-Roman Mummies, housed in the local antiquities office. Here, you’ll discover remarkably preserved mummies from the Greek-Roman era, offering insight into the burial customs and artistic traditions of the time.

Next, visit the Valley of the Mummies, an ancient cemetery where the tombs of high-ranking individuals from the Greek-Roman period lie beneath the desert sands.

Continue your journey at the Temple of Alexander the Great, a historically significant site that connects this remote oasis to one of history’s most legendary figures.

Explore Pharaonic sites, including the Pharaonic Temple of Ain El Martella, built during Egypt’s 26th Dynasty, and the Tomb of Banatiu, the resting place of a high-ranking official whose tomb reveals secrets of ancient Egyptian life.

After a morning filled with history and discovery, enjoy a relaxing lunch in the tranquil oasis surroundings. With your mind filled with ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes, begin your return journey to Cairo, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless beauty.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch