Embark on a unique three-day journey from Hurghada to Cairo and the White Desert. Begin with a flight to Cairo, then drive to Bahariya Oasis and explore the Black Desert, the Valley of Agabat, and the mesmerizing White Desert. Experience desert camping with a traditional Bedouin meal. On the second day, visit the Crystal Mountain and enjoy the hot springs before heading back to Cairo. Explore Cairo’s highlights, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and immersive experiences throughout this unforgettable trip.
Cairo and White Desert Adventure: Explore Egypt's Wonders by Flight
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Pick-up services from your hotel in Hurghada and return
- Round-trip flight from Hurghada to Cairo by EgyptAir
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Bottled water during the tour
- Lunch during the tours
- Shopping tours in Cairo
- All service charges and taxes
- Two nights’ accommodation (one night camping in the White Desert, one night in Cairo)
- Desert camping with full board
- Private 4x4 Jeep tours in the desert
- All camping equipment and tents
Exclusions
- Tipping
- Entrance fees to the White Desert National Park
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tour Plan
Itinerary
Early Morning Transfer: Pick-up from your hotel in Hurghada at 03:00 AM for transfer to Hurghada Airport. Flight to Cairo: Depart from Hurghada at 05:00 AM, arrive in Cairo at 06:00 AM. Drive to Bahariya Oasis: Transfer by 4x4 vehicle, journey takes about 4 hours with stops for breaks. Explore the Black Desert: Visit the Black Desert and enjoy a local lunch at El Haize Oasis. Valley of Agabat: Discover the stunning rock formations in the Valley of Agabat. White Desert National Park: Explore the surreal landscape of the White Desert and set up camp. Desert Camping: Enjoy a sunset in the desert, followed by a traditional Bedouin meal and overnight camping.
Breakfast in the Desert: Breakfast at the camp before heading back to Bahariya Oasis. Visit Crystal Mountain: Stop at Crystal Mountain, known for its quartzite crystals. Relax at Bir Sigam: Soak in the hot springs at Bahariya Oasis. Drive to Cairo: Arrive in Cairo at 04:30 PM.Optional Tours: Dinner Cruise (19:00 - 21:00) Sound and Light Show with Dinner (19:00 - 20:00) Overnight in Cairo: Stay at Giza Pyramids View Guesthouse.
Pyramids of Giza: Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Papyrus Institute: See how ancient Egyptians made papyrus paper and shop for souvenirs. Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a Pyramids View Restaurant. Egyptian Museum: Explore the museum’s extensive collection, including Tutankhamen’s treasures. Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Discover the bustling bazaar and its historic shops. Departure: Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Hurghada at 19:00, arriving in Hurghada at 20:00. Transfer to your hotel in Hurghada.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
- Passport required
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing and footwear
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip salve
- Hat/Baseball cap
- Personal first aid kit (e.g., wet wipes, flu remedies)
- Swimming suits (for hot springs)
- Camera
Please Note
- Confirm flight times and pick-up details.
- The White Desert can be chilly at night; dress warmly for camping.
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event
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3 Comments
4.6
The stunning contrast of the white desert against the backdrop of the night sky during my time in Hurghada was unforgettable, even if a few of the meal options felt a bit repetitive after three days.
4.4
Exploring Egypt’s wonders over three days was a remarkable experience, especially the flight to Cairo and the breathtaking views of the White Desert. The accommodations were comfortable and offered a nice retreat after long days of adventure, though I wished there were more local dining options nearby. Overall, this trip exceeded my expectations, but a little more time in each location would have made it even more memorable.
5
We had an incredible three-day journey that offered a captivating blend of history and adventure. The accommodations were comfortable, providing a restful retreat after our daily excursions, though we wished for a bit more variety in the dining options. Witnessing the breathtaking expanse of the desert was a highlight, and the flights added an exhilarating touch to our exploration.