Magical White Desert Tour
Intro
“In 1873 Gerhard Rolfs discovered the mysterious (Stalactite & Stalagmite) Djarra Cave. With faint rock art and evidence of cavemen … having inhabited the cave, it was one of those rare and unique discoveries. Interested to visit the cave and much more, let us tailor you an unforgettable journey.”
Western Desert Mystical Tour (5 days/4 nights):
Day 1: Cairo – Bahariya Oasis – Agabat
After assembling in Cairo we head out to Bahariya Oasis in hired limousines (sedans). Have lunch in the Oasis and head out into the western desert leaving the Baharia Oasis behind us. We will visit the Black Desert, try some Sandboarding down Rajeh Dunes and finally the Agabat Labyrinth where we will setup camp for the night.
* Lunch & Dinner
* Camping overnight
Day 2: Agabat – Djarra Cave – Karaween Dune:
After breakfast and breaking down camp, we continue our journey and head to the Djarra Cave, where we will also have our scheduled lunch stop. After which we begin our drive to the Serw Well (Roman Well) for a brief stop and head to the Karaween Dunes where we will setup camp for the night.
* Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
* Camping overnight.
Day 3: Karaween Dunes – English Track – White Desert:
After breakfast we breakdown camp and leave Karaween Dunes behind us as our expedition continues on to El Wadi (The Valley), the Old English track, and finally the White Desert National Park, where we will setup camp for the night.
* Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
* Camping overnight.
Day 4: White Desert – El Santa – Crystal Mountain – Bahariya Oasis:
After breakfast and your morning walk in the White Desert, we visit an ancient Roman times Acacia Tree “El Santa”, Ein Khadra another Roman well, the Crystal Mountain, and then head to Bahariya Oasis. Check into Eco Lodge for a well pampered night and a deserved hot shower.
* Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
* Eco Lodge in Bahariya Oasis.
Day 5: Bahariya Oasis – Cairo:
After breakfast and checking out, we begin a small inner Oasis tour visiting the English Mountain and old palm groves and olives gardens. A brief (optional) souvenir and shopping run in town to buy Olive oil, Olives, Dates, Camel wool blankets..etc. Then we will have lunch before beginning the drive back to Cairo.
* Breakfast & Lunch
* Estimated arrival time in Cairo 5-6pm
Cost includes:
– Assembly Pickup & Drop off in Cairo agreed location (700+km round trip)
– Hotel/Lodge accommodation for 1 night. Night #4
– All meals above-mentioned
– Drinks, snacks, fruits (Water, Tea, coffee, mint …etc
– Desert Gear (Kitchen, camping, recovery….etc.)
– Tents, sleeping mats, blankets.
– Transportation in reliable Toyota Landcruisers for the off-road duration of the trip. (800+ km round trip)
– Services of friendly, english speaking, experienced guide and cook for the journey.
Cost excludes: