Start your White Desert Tour from Cairo, which also includes a trip to the Bahariya Oasis, on the fifth day. Like with most of our Cairo Day Tours, the journey begins anywhere. You will travel four hours from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis in an air-conditioned car.
You will tour the Museum of Golden Mummies. The mummies were uncovered in sizable graveyards from the Greco-Roman era, together with the remains of an Alexander the Great Temple. The tombs of the nobles or local kings from the 26th dynasty will also be seen. In the end, you will appreciate visiting the Temple of Muftella, which was constructed in honor of the deity Bis.
Later, in what should be a novel experience for you, We will drive you to a restaurant in the manner of an Oasis where you may enjoy a fantastic lunch of Egyptian cuisine.
Following that, we'll have a special White Desert Safari by traveling to the White Desert. The Valley of El Haize, a green settlement in the middle of the desert that precedes the black desert, will be seen on the route to Cairo to the south of the oasis, and if there is time, we may stop to visit the water spring there.
Visit Crystal Mountain to observe ancient quartz crystal formations, as well as the Valley of Agabat to experience the excitement of sandboarding down the enormous sand dunes, and the stunning formations and petrified wood. As your local guides are cooking your lunch, we will enjoy camping in the White Desert, where there is a wonderful possibility to watch an incredible sunset. When resting at the camp, take in the gorgeous stars.
Spend the evening seeing the brilliant stars far from the smog of the larger towns, and the following morning you will awaken to the most romantic scene of the sun rising in the White desert.