Pickup for Your Trip to the Black and White Desert, Giza, Egypt

Black Desert - Black Desert, Giza, Egypt

Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at 6:00 AM to embark on a full-day tour to El Bahariya Oasis, located 330 km southwest of Cairo. Enjoy the scenic views of the western desert road while having breakfast and learning fascinating facts about Egypt, particularly El Bahariya Oasis, from your guide. Upon arrival in El Bahariya city, you’ll switch to a Jeep 4x4 to begin your desert adventure by visiting The Black Desert. The mountains here are entirely covered with a layer of dust and black rocks, giving the area its name.

English Mountain Bahariya Oasis - English Mountain is one of the highest peaks, offering a panoramic view of the entire Black Desert. Enjoy the stunning views of its unique landscape and observe the iron composition of the black stones. Lunch will be served in one of the Bedouin valleys.

White Desert - Next, drive to The White Desert to explore Crystal Mountain, which is composed of quartz crystals dating back millions of years.

Valley of Agabat - The Valley of Agabat is a place of unparalleled beauty in the Egyptian desert. Its main feature is the striking contrast between the large, impressive white rocks and the surrounding golden sand. The landscape is breathtaking, and it’s hard to imagine another place like it in the world. Here, we will camp and watch the sunset over the white desert. Later, our driver will prepare a traditional Egyptian barbecue dinner as we enjoy the starry night and the warmth of the barbecue fire.

Final Departure

White Desert - Wake up to breakfast served by our driver. At the end of the trip, we will drive you back to your hotel in Cairo.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• Snacks
• Lunch
• Landing and/or facility fees
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• Tea and coffee
• Parking fees

• Gratuities

Embark on a private, overnight journey to the enchanting Western Desert’s Black & White Desert. Here, you’ll experience exhilarating dune bashing in a 4WD car amid the Black Desert’s mountains, smothered in a layer of dust and black stones – a characteristic that lends the region its name. Scale the English Mountain, one of the area’s tallest peaks, for a panoramic site view of the Black Desert, admiring its peculiar landscape. Proceed to the White Desert to visit Crystal Mountain, home to quartz crystals that are millions of years old. The Valley of Agabat offers uniquely mesmerising beauty you won’t find anywhere else in the Egyptian desert. Savour traditional Egyptian barbecue dinner as you sit under the starry sky, the darkness punctuated only by the glow of the barbecue fire.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.