Travelers embarking on the Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis are in for a treat as they traverse through a landscape that seems plucked from a sci-fi movie. Imagine wandering among surreal white chalk rock formations that contrast against the ebony sands of the Black Desert, all while being guided by a local expert who unveils the secrets of the desert. But that’s just the beginning of the journey. The blend of adventure and tranquility awaits those who seek a day filled with wonder and exploration in these natural wonders of Egypt.
Good To Know

- Private 4×4 tour of White and Black Deserts with knowledgeable guide.
- Explore Bahariya Oasis, hot springs, and palm groves.
- Hotel pickup at 6:00 am with full-day hassle-free experience.
- Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with Egyptian cuisine.
- Budget-friendly tour starting from $151.99 with flexible cancellation policy.
Tour Highlights

Exploring the picturesque White Desert and Bahariya Oasis stands out as the main highlight of this unforgettable day tour in Cairo, Egypt. Visitors are mesmerized by the stunning white limestone formations that give the White Desert its name, creating an otherworldly landscape that feels like stepping into a dream.
The Bahariya Oasis offers a serene contrast with its lush palm groves and hot springs, providing a peaceful retreat from the desert’s stark beauty. Travelers can enjoy a private 4X4 transfer to these breathtaking locations, seeing the natural wonders of Egypt.
A knowledgeable desert guide accompanies the tour, sharing insights and stories about the fascinating history and geology of these unique destinations.
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Itinerary Overview

Embarking on the day tour to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis in Cairo, Egypt offers travelers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical exploration. The itinerary begins with a 6:00 am pickup from the hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Travelers will then head to the Bahariya Oasis, nestled in the Western Desert, where they can explore the lush palm groves and hot springs.
Following this, a private 4×4 vehicle will take them through the stunning landscapes of the White and Black Deserts. A knowledgeable desert guide will lead the way, providing insights into the geological formations and history of the region. Lunch at a local restaurant is included, offering a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine amidst the breathtaking desert scenery.
Logistics and Pickup

Upon confirmation of booking, travelers can anticipate a prompt 6:00 am pickup from their hotel in Cairo, Egypt, setting the stage for an immersive day tour to the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis. The logistics of this tour are well-organized to ensure a seamless experience for guests. Below is a breakdown of the pickup details:
| Logistics | Details |
|---|---|
| Pickup Points | Hotel |
| Start Time | 06:00 am |
| Duration | Full day |
| Tour Type | Private tour/activity |
| Operator | Operated by This Is Egypt |
These arrangements guarantee a hassle-free beginning to a day filled with adventure and exploration in the stunning landscapes of Egypt.
Services Included
Starting the tour with a 6:00 am hotel pickup in Cairo, Egypt, the Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis includes a comprehensive array of services to enhance the travelers’ experience.
This full-day adventure encompasses pick-up and return services from the hotel, entrance fees to historical sites, private air-conditioned vehicle transfers, and private 4 X 4 vehicle transfers to the mesmerizing White and Black Deserts.
A delicious lunch at a local restaurant is provided, along with bottled water throughout the journey. A knowledgeable desert guide accompanies the group, ensuring a safe and informative experience.
Plus, all taxes and service charges are included, leaving travelers free to enjoy the wonders of the desert landscapes without any extra worries.
Pricing Details

The Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis offers pricing starting from $151.99, with variations based on group size and a Lowest Price Guarantee. This budget-friendly tour ensures a memorable experience without breaking the bank.
The flexible pricing structure allows both solo travelers and groups to enjoy the wonders of the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis without compromising on quality. With the Lowest Price Guarantee, participants can book with confidence, knowing they’re getting the best deal available.
Whether traveling alone or with friends and family, the pricing options cater to different needs and preferences. Embrace the opportunity to explore these breathtaking natural landscapes at a price that suits your budget.
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Reviews and Testimonials
With an overall rating of 5.0 based on 1 review, travelers have described their experience on the Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis as truly unforgettable.
The review exclaimed, ‘Unbelievable!!!’ highlighting a positive experience with a detailed itinerary and a knowledgeable guide that made the long day enjoyable.
The White Desert stood out as the highlight of the trip, captivating visitors with its stunning landscape and unique rock formations.
Travelers appreciated the convenience of pick-up services from their hotels, private air-conditioned transfers, and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
This tour not only offered a glimpse into Egypt’s natural beauty but also left a lasting impression on those who embarked on this adventure.
Additional Information

Travelers booking the Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis can expect confirmation upon booking and should note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. While the tour is suitable for most travelers, individuals with mobility constraints should consider this limitation.
The experience includes:
- Pick-up services from hotels
- Entrance fees to historical sites
- Private air-conditioned and 4X4 vehicle transfers
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
- A desert guide
- Taxes and service charges
It’s operated by This Is Egypt and offers a full day of exploration starting at 6:00 am. Plus, the tour has a flexible cancellation policy, providing a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Participants should be prepared for an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

For those interested in booking the Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis, the policy regarding cancellations is designed to provide flexibility and convenience for participants. Participants can enjoy a full refund if they cancel their tour 24 hours in advance.
However, if the cancellation occurs less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be issued. Plus, changes to the booking aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the tour start time.
This policy ensures that participants have the opportunity to adjust their plans if needed while also allowing for proper tour arrangements to be made. It’s essential to keep these guidelines in mind when booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the White Desert Tour?
Children can participate in the White Desert tour. The experience is suitable for most travelers, offering a full day of exploration with a desert guide. Engage in a memorable journey starting from Cairo, Egypt, and create lasting memories.
Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?
During the tour, there is no Wi-Fi available. The focus is on enjoying the stunning landscapes, historical sites, and the immersive experience of the White Desert and Bahariya Oasis. Disconnect from technology and immerse in nature.
Are Restroom Facilities Easily Accessible During the Trip?
Restroom facilities are easily accessible during the trip. Participants will find convenient stops for restroom breaks throughout the journey. The tour ensures that travelers have access to necessary facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
What Should I Wear for the Desert Tour?
For the desert tour, it’s best to wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that covers your skin. Opt for light colors to reflect sunlight, a hat for shade, sturdy shoes, and sunglasses. Don’t forget sunscreen and a scarf for protection.
Are There Vegetarian Meal Options Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are vegetarian meal options available during the tour. Travelers can enjoy a selection of vegetarian dishes at a local restaurant included in the day trip. The tour provides for various dietary preferences to cater to all guests.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable Day Tour to White Desert and Bahariya Oasis.
From exploring palm groves to witnessing the unique limestone formations, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
With private transfers, delicious meals, and expert guides, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience at an affordable price.
Book now and learn about the beauty of Egypt’s desert landscapes.
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