Tour overview
Cairo – Bahariya – Farafra – Cairo.
Brief Itinerary
Day | Highlights | Overnight |
Day 1 | Drive from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis | Bir El – Ghaba |
Day 2 | tart our way into the White Desert | El-Akabat |
Day 3 | Visit the “ Magical Spring” | Mushrooms |
Day 4 | Drive to the sand dunes | Great Sand Sea |
Day 5 | Drive to Farafra | outside of the Oasis |
Day 6 | Return to the other side of the White Desert | White Desert |
Day 7 | Return to Cairo through Bahariya |
Day 1 : Drive from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis (B/L/D)
Drive from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis , Which is at a 400 -km distance , After lunch in a local restaurant we get into the jeeps and start the actual desert Safari . Drive to the 40 C hot spring “Bir El – Ghaba “, where you can take a relaxing bath under the stars . We will sleep there .
Day 2 : Start our way into the White Desert (B/L/D)
After the breakfast we will start our way into the White Desert .Lunch in the small romantic Oasis “ Tab Lamun:. On the way to our camp in the White Desert we visit the Crystal Mountain. Dinner at the campfire and camping at the huge cave “ El-Akabat”.
Day 3 : Visit the “ Magical Spring “ (B/L/D)
From “ El-Akabat” we visit the “ Magical Spring “ , where we cool down and relax under palm trees . We continue to the “ Mushrooms” where we stay over night . This site is especially impressive during full moon
Day 4 : Drive to the sand dunes (B/L/D)
We leave the white desert and drive to the sand dunes , the edge of the “ Great Sand Sea” . Camping in this infinite width and silence.
Day 5 : Drive to Farafra (B/L/D)
From the sand dunes we drive to Farafra , the smallest Oasis of the “New Valley “ . Visit of Bard’s museum , a local artist. Walk in the romantic gardens and palm gardens around Farafra . In the evening bath in a hot spring slightly outside of the Oasis , check in at your hotel .
Day 6 : Return to the other side of the White Desert (B/L/D)
We return to the other side of the White Desert and spend the day relaxing or taking a walk in this landscape , Last night under the stars.
Day 7 : Return to Cairo through Bahariya (B/L)
After breakfast , return to Cairo through Bahariya, where we have lunch at “Bayoumi” local restaurant . Arrival in Cairo before sunset .