3 days trip to Cairo, the white desert and the Bahariya oasis

Tour Details

3 Days Excursion from Hurghada to Cairo, the White Desert and the Bahariya - Itinerary

On the first day:

We will pick you up from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle at around 03:00. Estimated travel time from Hurghada to Cairo is 5 hours. The route is about 450 km long. We will take a short break about halfway through the route. We will arrive in Cairo around 08:00.

The first stop during this excursion is the Egyptian Museum. Afterwards we will drive to the famous Pyramids of Giza. There you will have enough time to admire them. After that we will have our lunch together before we will take you to your hotel.

After dinner at the hotel, we will pick you up and take you to the bustling old town of the 30 million city. There, enjoy a walk on Khan El Khalili Bazar Street and stroll on the well-known El Moez Street. Don't miss out on this experience.

On the second day:

On the second day we will pick you up from your hotel at 06:00. From there it goes directly to the Bahariya Oasis, about 350 km west of Cairo. The journey time is approx. 3 hours. We will take a break about halfway along the route.

After we have reached the oasis at around 9:00 am, we will transfer to a 4x4 jeep there and can start our adventure in the Sahara.

First we drive to the black desert where we will visit the Al-Marsous mountain. There you will find lava rock that is about 150 million years old. Afterwards we go to Panorama Mountain, which gives an impressive view over the black desert. The wonderful silence will not let you go.

Around 13:00 we will have lunch at El Haize Oasis and then drive to Agabat Valley. There you will find fascinating limestone formations that were formed over millions of years when the valley was still below sea level. Researchers found 7 dinosaur skeletons here.

Around 17:00 we will arrive at the White Desert National Park where we will watch the sunset around 18:00 while our driver pitches our tents for the night. The Bedouin-prepared dinner adds a special flair to this desert camping adventure.

On the third day:

Day 3 starts at 06:00 am with your dreamlike sunrise in the desert, where we will have breakfast at 07:00 am and then drive to the Bahariya Oasis.

Around 09:00 on our return journey we will pass the Crystal Mountain, which we will visit on this occasion. The crystal mountain consists of quartz crystals that make the sunlight sparkle.

At 11:00 a.m. we continue on our way. Arriving at Bahariya Oasis, we will swim in a natural sulfur spring. This is intended to alleviate symptoms of rheumatic diseases or skin diseases. Around 12 o'clock we will drive through a date palm plantation until we reach the mountain of the English. We climb this together and after a successful ascent we can reward ourselves with a wonderful view over the oasis.

At 3:00 p.m. the Cairo excursion is over and we make our way back to your hotel via Cairo.