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Tour Departs: |
Daily
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Pick up Time: |
7 AM from guest's address in Cairo |
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Transport: |
Private air-conditioned mini bus -
4X4 jeep Toyota land cruiser - Camels |
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Accommodation: |
3 Nights
desert camp |
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Meals: |
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and
3 dinners. |
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Beverages: |
9 bottles of
water and 6 soft drinks per guest |
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Guides: |
Local English guide. |
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Tours: |
As mentioned in the program |
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Entrance Fees: |
Included |
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Click map for
detailed route |
Day 1- Cairo - Bahariya - White Desert
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Pick up from you location in Cairo
(airport/ station / hotel).
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Driver to Bahariya Oasis 350
kilometers (219 miles) ahead. Midway in the journey at 155
kilometers (97 miles) is a rest stop with a gas station and a
cafeteria Twenty-two kilometers (14 miles) from the beginning of the
road, the railway from Helwan joins the road and follows it all the
way to reach Managim.(First Village of Bahariya oasis).Beyond
Managim, the main road continues to Bawiti. At 316 kilometers (197
miles) the terrain changes once again as small conical hills begin
to emerge
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Arrival in Bawiti, switch to 4WD.
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We
leave Bahariya behind in our way to a different world of Black and
White. We approach Sahara Suda, the Black Desert, a favorite
safari destination. The ground to the right and left of the road is
covered with black stones. We climb a 15 meter Sand Dune by
4WD and stop to take pictures of these mixtures of colors. Then we
see Al Marsous volcanic Hill.
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37 km we reach Al Hyaz small village
that during the Roman era this area was very prosperous. Many of the
current families were originally from Libya. We take our picnic
lunch in a shaded place; also we will have the chance to get
refreshment by swimming in one of the cold springs nearby.
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We drive to the most famous of the
formations is the Crystal Mountain, actually a large rock
made entirely of quartz. It sits right beside the main road.
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Meet the camels near
Bir Rigwa, and start our tour on back of camels towards the
Mushrooms formations.
Bit by bit the yellow desert sands east of the road start to become
pierced by chalky rock formations.
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The 4x4 will advance further on the
desert to prepare the camping place, mounting tents, cooking food.
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Our camel ride takes around 03
hours to reach the camping point.
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BBQ Dinner. Overnight in tent.
Day 2-
White desert- Magic Spring- New White desert.
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Breakfast in White desert.
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Full day with camels (around 07
hours riding on camels through the marvelous landscapes of the White
desert). The 4x4 will
keep escorting us, in case you feel tired from riding camel.
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Travel trough the Golden Dunes of the
Agabat Valley.
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We reach the Magic Spring, 07 meters
above flat desert surface full of pure water.
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Then we proceed to Ain Khudra, a
garden of green palm trees in the heart of the desert.
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Drive to ‘’ Camps Area’’, rock
formations shaped on tents style carved by wind.
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Bit by bit the yellow desert sands
east of the road start to become pierced by chalky rock formations.
You get further into the 300-sq-km White Desert Protectorate,
you’ll notice that the surreal shapes start to take on familiar
forms: chickens, ostriches, camels, hawks and other uncanny shapes
abound.
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BBQ Dinner. Overnight in tent
Day 3- White Desert
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Breakfast in White desert.
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Full day with camels (around 07
hours riding on camels through the marvelous landscapes of the White
desert). The 4x4 will
keep escorting us, in case you feel tired from riding camel.
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Continue discovering the hidden
places and marvelous of the White western desert with your camel.
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BBQ Dinner. Overnight in tent
Day 4- White Desert - Cairo
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Breakfast and travel back to Bahariya
oasis.
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On road we stop to visit the forest
of Mushrooms shapes and we drive to the most famous of the
formations is the Crystal Mountain, actually a large rock
made entirely of quartz. It sits right beside the main road.
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Back to Bahariya oasis and switch to
minibus. Travel to your address in Cairo. End of services.
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No of guests |
From 1-5 to 30 -9 |
From 1-10 to 30 - 4 |
| 2 guests |
475 $ USD per person |
450 $ USD per person |
| 3 guests |
445 $ USD per person |
430 $ USD per person |
| 4 guests |
385 $ USD per person |
365 $ USD per person |
| 5 guests |
350 $ USD per person |
340 $ USD per person |
* Prices more than 05 people will be
advised on request*
** Groups larger than 10 people will have a
special price**
Price includes:
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03 nights camping in the White
desert on Full board basis.
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01 camel for each Guest.
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Lunch during excursions in local
restaurants.
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English Speaking Tour Guide.
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All above mentioned tours.
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All admission fees of visited places.
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All Safari materials necessary to the
camping experience.
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Water and Soft Drinks only on the
White desert.
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All necessary clearances.
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All taxes.
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No hidden costs.
Price excludes:
- Tips, gratuities.
- Laundry, telephone calls, table drinks or any
other expenses of personal nature.
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