5 Day Cairo Desert Safari
Highlights
Cairo
camping, Cave, Desert
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Take a 5-day desert safari in Cairo and treat yourself to the best that the capital has to offer. Embark on an exciting trip through the Gara Cave and Desert Roses in Bahariya Oasis. Visit the most interesting spots in Bahariya and Farafra Oasis via Agabat, and be sure to check out the White Desert, Black Desert and Gara Cave.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Cairo - White Desert
Early morning transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Bahariya 365 Kms on the road, about 04 hours driving.
Upon arrival in Bahariya, departure by 4WD jeep to the White desert 160 Kms on-road and 10 kms off-road.
Transfer to visit the Black Desert and the dunes area.
Start climb of a 50 meters dune.
Lunch in El Hiez Village.
On the route to Farafra, visit the desert roses.
Visit El Akabat, and then we head to the White Desert.
Start exploring the formations and wind carved sculptor.
Then the New Desert. In the evening, we have a barbeque dinner and sleep under the stars in a camp.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
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Day 2: White Desert - Agabat
In the morning departure off-road to the magic spring.
Then head to Ain Khadra for lunch
Continue to Santa tree (Magic tree).
After, drive on to the White Desert Cave then Agabat of Farafra (Tower mountains).
In the evening, have a barbeque dinner overnight under the stars in a camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3: Agabat – Gara Cave
After breakfast, set off on a tour to the Gara Cave at 8:00h 174 Km off-road.
Lunch on the way at the foot of sand dunes
Dinner and overnight in the cave area in a camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Gara Cave – Bahariya
Breakfast and departure to Bahariya, where you can walk around the old village of the oasis and see palms and fruit trees groves.
Then take a trip to the Black Mountains, the dunes and the salt lake.
After that, see the Temple of Ain El Muftella, which was once the main water source of the old capital of the oasis.
Visit the ruin on a hill, ‘the English House’ and enjoy the panoramic view of the sunset there.
Overnight in Bahariya.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 5: Back to Cairo
After breakfast, transfer back to your accommodation in Cairo after about 5 hours of driving.
Meals: Breakfast
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.