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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 5 days Cairo and Bahariya Oasis tour package that combines the timeless wonders of ancient Egypt with the breathtaking beauty of the Western Desert. This immersive journey begins in Cairo, where you will explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and some of the country’s most important cultural landmarks, before heading west for a remarkable Bahariya Oasis tour from Cairo.
As the trip continues, the experience shifts from history and sightseeing to adventure and desert discovery. You will travel through Bahariya Oasis, visit local villages and hot springs, explore the dramatic landscapes of the Black Desert, hike around Crystal Mountain, and continue into the magical White Desert Egypt safari region for a once-in-a-lifetime night of camping beneath the stars. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of history, culture, and adventure, this itinerary is one of the most rewarding Egypt desert safari tour packages available
Tour Info
- Duration: 5 days , 4 nights
- Departure time and location: 24/7 from your hotel
- Return time and location: 24/7 to your hotel
- Package category: Egypt Adventure Packages
Tour Highlights
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Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and assist at the airport, then transfer to your hotel. Evening free to relax or join an optional Nile dinner cruise.
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Day 2 – Pyramids, Sphinx & Old Cairo
- Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with a certified Egyptologist.
- Continue to Old Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
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Day 3 – Travel to Bahariya Oasis
- Drive through the Western Desert to Bahariya Oasis.
- Tour the local villages, hot springs, and palm gardens before heading towards the Black Desert.
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Day 4 – White Desert Expedition
- Visit Crystal Mountain and Agabat Valley.
- Continue into the White Desert for stunning landscapes shaped over millions of years.
- Enjoy dinner cooked over open fire and sleep under the stars.
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Day 5 – Return to Cairo & Departure
- Drive back to Cairo in the morning and transfer to the airport for departure.
What to Expect
- A perfect blend of history + adventure + nature.
- Professional, friendly guides who ensure a seamless experience.
- Stunning photography spots in both White & Black Deserts.
- Safe, comfortable travel across long desert routes.
- Authentic desert camping unlike anything else in Egypt.
Gifts
- Camel riding by the Pyramids for 15 minutes.
More About 5 Day Cairo & Bahariya Oasis Tour Package | White Desert Safari
- Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.
- Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.
- The tour leader will be waiting inside the airport with a sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .
- Dress Code: Smart casual clothes are recommended.
- Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, and sun hats are important in summertime.
- Hotels Categories: 5-stars hotels
- Ground transportation: Modern new A/C cars, buses, and minibuses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.
- Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo depending on availability.
- Guide: You will have a professional tour guide who will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.
- Restaurants: I need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. Inform us if you have any special requests; you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.
- If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.
- Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.
Itinerary
Our representative will meet you at the airport upon arrival, holding a sign with your name. They will assist with visa and customs procedures and then escort you to your hotel while explaining your upcoming schedule and answering any questions.
Dinner cruise (Optional Tour)
It includes a relaxing evening on the Nile with a buffet dinner and live entertainment, featuring traditional music and dance shows.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
During your transfer to the hotel, your guide will provide an overview of Cairo, answer any questions, and suggest local dining and attractions for your free time.
Accommodation:
Enjoy your stay at a 4-star hotel, including breakfast.
Note:
Check-in is available from 2:00 pm.
Optional tours:
Enhance your experience with optional activities like the Cairo by Night tour, Quad Safari adventure, and the mesmerizing Light Show of the Pyramids.
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights
After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to your accommodation.
Pyramids of Giza
The Pyramids of Giza consist of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. The site also features the famous Great Sphinx, a massive statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.
Old Coptic Cairo
Old Coptic Cairo is a historic area in Cairo, home to several ancient Christian churches, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius and Bacchus Church. It also contains the Coptic Museum, showcasing Egypt's Christian heritage.
The Alabaster Mosque and The Citadel
The Alabaster Mosque, located in the Citadel of Saladin, is famous for its striking alabaster walls. The Citadel offers panoramic views of Cairo and hosts several important museums.
The National Museum of the Egyptian civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo showcases Egypt’s rich heritage from prehistoric times to the modern era, featuring the famous Royal Mummies Hall.
Accommodation:
4-star Hotel in Cairo
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
- Pyramids of Giza
- Old Coptic Cairo
- The Citadel
- The National Museum of the Egyptian Civilization
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour.
Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.
Note:
For visits to religious sites, men should wear long pants, while women are advised to wear knee-length or longer skirts or trousers. Sleeveless tops and low-neckline shirts should be avoided, ensuring a respectful and dignified experience
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Baharyia Oasis to visit the below sights
After finishing the visit, you will be transported to your accommodation for an overnight.
The black desert
The Black Desert, near Bahariya Oasis, is known for its volcanic hills covered in black basalt, offering a dramatic and unique desert view.
The Crystal Mountain
Crystal Mountain, located in the Bahariya Oasis, is a natural formation made of quartz crystals, famous for its sparkling appearance and unique geology.
Camp and Dinner
Enjoy a desert camp in Bahariya Oasis, complete with a traditional dinner under the stars, offering a unique and tranquil desert experience.
Accommodation:
Night in a Bedouin tent
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
- The Crystal Mountain
- The black desert
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour.
Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights
After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to Cairo to your accommodation.
The white desert
The White Desert, located in Bahariya Oasis, is a surreal landscape of white chalk formations shaped by wind and erosion, creating a stunning, otherworldly scenery.
Accommodation:
4-star Hotel in Cairo
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
- The white desert
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour.
Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.
The pick-up will be scheduled based on your departure information, and the driver will be ready for you to pick you up and transport you to your next location.
Check-out must be completed by 11:00 a.m.
If your flight is later than the check-out time, we will attempt to help you with late check-out, but if we can't, you can wait in the hotel lobby.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Meet & assist at Cairo Airport + airport navigation support.
- 3 nights in a carefully selected 4-star hotel, plus 1 night desert camping.
- Private Egyptologist guide throughout the entire journey.
- Entrance fees to all listed archaeological sites and museums.
- Private transfers in air-conditioned modern vehicles.
- Desert 4x4 vehicles for the White Desert expedition.
- Complimentary lunch for 3 days.
- Unlimited bottled water during all transfers.
- All local taxes & service charges.
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Drinks
- Any private expenses
- Optional Tours
- Any Extra Not Mentioned in the Program
- Tipping
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 1700 | $ 1200 | $ 1160 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 850 | $ 600 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 425 | $ 300 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Optional tours.
Visiting the pyramids from inside.
Beverages during the cruise.
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