15–16 hours
30
3+
Journey beyond the Nile into Egypt’s vast Western Desert on this thrilling private day tour. Marvel at surreal chalk-white rock formations in the White Desert, climb ancient volcanic hills in the Black Desert, and see the shimmering stones of Crystal Mountain. Includes 4×4 transport, lunch, and expert desert guide.
(~06:00 AM) from your Cairo or Giza hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
~4 hours to Bahariya Oasis, the gateway to Egypt’s Western Desert.
- Visit the Black Desert, dotted with ancient volcanic hills covered in basalt.
- Stop at the small but beautiful Crystal Mountain, known for its shimmering quartz and calcite.
- Reach the White Desert National Park, where wind-sculpted chalk formations rise like surreal sculptures — known landmarks include “The Mushroom” and “Chicken Rock.”
Enjoy a picnic lunch or traditional Bedouin-style meal in the desert.
time for short sandboarding or camel ride (on request).
Then drive back to Cairo by evening, arriving ~8:00–9:00 PM.
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