White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo 3 Days 2 Nights

White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo 3 Days 2 Nights, Embark on a thrilling adventure through ancient Cairo and the captivating deserts of Egypt. Top Ten Egypt Tours offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore iconic landmarks, ride camels and quads, and experience the serenity of the desert under a starry sky.

3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo Highlights:

Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
Explore the ancient Coptic Christian sites of Cairo.
Journey to the Black and White Deserts.
Enjoy off-road adventures and sandboarding.
Experience Bedouin culture and hospitality.

White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Safari Trip Itinerary:

Day 1: Cairo Highlights

8:00 AM: Pick-up from your Cairo hotel.
9:00 AM: Visit the Egyptian Museum, one of the world’s largest and most important museums, housing an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Admire the treasures of the pharaohs, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
2:00 PM: Embark on a guided tour of the Giza Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure), the iconic symbols of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the engineering feat of these colossal structures.
3:30 PM: Visit the Great Sphinx, the enigmatic guardian of the pyramids. Take a thrilling camel ride or a quad bike tour around the Giza Plateau.
5:00 PM: Explore the Old Cairo district, a historic area with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in the world, and the Hanging Church, a unique Coptic Christian church built on top of a Roman tower.
6:30 PM: Discover the Coptic Museum, showcasing the history and artifacts of the Coptic Christian community in Egypt.
8:00 PM: Check-in at your 4-star Cairo hotel. Enjoy a leisurely dinner and rest for the next day’s adventure.

Day 2: Desert Adventure

7:00 AM: Early morning pick-up from your Cairo hotel to Begin our White Desert and Bahariya Oasis trip from Cairo.
8:00 AM: Depart for Bahariya Oasis, a hidden gem in the Western Desert. Enjoy the scenic drive and admire the changing landscapes.
12:00 PM: Arrive at Bahariya Oasis and check in at your hotel. Enjoy a free lunch at a local restaurant.
2:00 PM: Embark on a thrilling 4×4 off-road adventure into the Black Desert. Explore the rugged terrain, climb the Black Mountains, and admire the lunar-like landscape.
4:00 PM: Visit the Bedouin village of El Haiz, a traditional settlement where you can experience the Bedouin way of life. Relax and enjoy a refreshing bath in a natural spring.
5:30 PM: Continue your journey to Crystal Mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Agabat Valley.
6:30 PM: Enjoy an exciting sandboarding experience on the dunes of the White Desert through the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo.
8:00 PM: Reach the New White Desert, a surreal landscape of rock formations shaped by wind and sand.
9:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner under the starry sky.
10:00 PM: Overnight stay in a comfortable tented camp.

Day 3: Desert Exploration and Return

7:00 AM: Wake up to the stunning sunrise in the desert.
8:00 AM: Enjoy a hearty breakfast before breaking camp which is included in our White Desert and Bahariya Oasis From Cairo Itinerary.
9:00 AM: Explore the Old White Desert, a breathtaking landscape of towering rock formations shaped like mushrooms, rabbits, and dogs.
11:00 AM: Return to the hotel in Bahariya Oasis.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a free lunch before departure.
2:00 PM: Depart for Cairo, arriving back at your hotel in the late afternoon or evening.

Inclusions and Exclusions of our White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo 3 Days 2 Nights

Inclusions

Private air-conditioned transportation.
English-speaking guide.
Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions.
2 nights’ accommodation (1 night in Cairo, 1 night in a tented camp).
Breakfast and dinner on the second and third days.
Camel ride and quad bike experience.

Exclusions

International flights.
Visa fees.
Travel insurance.
Lunch on the second day.
Personal expenses.

Tips & Advice about White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Safari Trip

Pack comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat.
Bring layers of clothing for the desert climate.
Stay hydrated throughout the trip.
Respect the local culture and customs.

FAQ about White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Safari Trip

1. What is the level of physical fitness required for this tour? This tour involves moderate walking and some off-road driving. While not overly strenuous, it’s recommended to be in good physical condition, especially for desert activities.

2. What is the weather like during the tour? The weather in Egypt can vary depending on the season. However, during the winter months (November to April), the temperatures are generally pleasant, making it a comfortable time for desert exploration.

3. What should I pack for the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Safari Trip?

Comfortable walking shoes
Lightweight clothing (layers are recommended for the desert)
Sunscreen and hat
Sunglasses
A camera to capture the stunning scenery
A light jacket for cooler evenings
A reusable water bottle

4. Are meals included in the tour price? Breakfast and dinner on the second and third days are included in the tour price. Lunch on the second day is not included and can be arranged at your own expense.

5. Is accommodation included in the tour price? Yes, the tour includes one night’s accommodation in a 4-star Cairo hotel and one night in a tented camp in the desert.

6. Can I customize the tour? While the itinerary is fixed, we can discuss potential customizations based on your preferences and interests. Please let us know if you have any specific requests.

7. What is the best time of year to take this tour? The best time to take this tour is during the winter months (November to April) when the temperatures are milder. However, the desert can be beautiful at any time of year.

8. Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Egypt is generally a safe destination for tourists. The Egyptian government has implemented various security measures to ensure the safety of visitors. However, it’s always recommended to follow local guidelines and stay informed about any travel advisories.

9. What is the currency used in Egypt? The Egyptian pound is the official currency of Egypt.

10. Do I need a visa to visit Egypt? Most nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt. You can obtain a visa upon arrival at the airport or apply for it in advance through the Egyptian embassy or consulate in your country.

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3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis from Cairo

Day 1: Cairo Highlights

Morning: Pick-up from your Cairo hotel at 8:00 AM.
Visit: The Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure) and the Sphinx with a camel ride and quad bike.
Afternoon: Explore Old Cairo: Ben Ezra Synagogue, Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus, and Amr Ibn Alas Mosque.
Evening: Check in at your 4-star Cairo hotel.

Day 2: Desert Adventure

Early Morning: 7:00 AM pick-up from your Cairo hotel.
Journey: Drive to Bahariya Oasis (approximately 4 hours).
Afternoon: Explore the Black Desert in a 4×4: climb the Black Mountains, visit the Bedouin village of El Haiz, and enjoy a natural spring bath.
Late Afternoon: Visit Crystal Mountain and sandboard in the White Desert. Enjoy White Desert Safari.
Evening: Reach the New White Desert, enjoy a barbecue dinner, and overnight in a tented camp.

Day 3: Desert Exploration and Return

Morning: Breakfast and break camp. Explore the Old White Desert, admiring the famous “mushrooms” and rock formations.
Late Morning: Return to the hotel in Bahariya. Relax before departure.