Bahareya & White Desert
Overview
Enjoy a private desert safari from Cairo for 03 days/2 nights. Arrival Bahariya Oasis take your 4×4 Jeep which will take you into the Black and White Deserts where you camp out in the open air in a traditional Bedouin tent, next day spend a night at the bahareya hotel, visit bahareya sites then transfer back to Cairo.
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel at 7.30 a.m, by air conditioned car to Bahareya oasis, arrive Bahareya, lunch at a local restaurant then take 4x4 car to start your safari through the Black Desert to the magical White Desert, which is the largest in the world. You will see beautiful rock formations in the shapes of mushroom and more. Marvel at the White Chalk formations, a fantastic illustration of what wind can do, these chalk formations have stood the test of the elements. Hundreds of these eroded white chalk structures are scattered within walking distance. Shaped like animals, these structures are a fascinating site to behold. Watch the sunset whilst sipping soothing Bedouin tea before an authentic Bedouin campfire dinner. Your accommodation is in a traditional Bedouin tent at Al Heiz, directly under the idyllic stars. Take a moment to star-gaze, spot a shooting star or enjoy a clear night sky.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast, Have a tour in the White Desert & see the crystal mpuntain, then back to the Oasis of Bahariya, check-in at Hot Spring hotel, take your lunch at hotel, dinner & overnight at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast & check-out, visit Temple of Ain El Muftella, a Roman water source and the small local museum in Bawiti, the main town of Bahariya, where finds from the surrounding ruins, including golden and painted treasures from the Valley of the Golden Mummies, as well as some of the mummies themselves, have been collected. Visit the beautifully painted tomb of Banantio, an ancient Egyptian dignitary from the 26th Dynasty. The tomb was used more than once, by Banantio himself for his burial, and later by the Romans who had rediscovered the tomb and used it to bury their own people, then Drive back to Cairo to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Pick up from your hotel in Cairo.
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Jeep 4×4 with a driver during the desert sightseeing.
- 01 Night camping including equipment in the tent.
- 01-night hotel accommodation.
- English speaking Guide for Two Days.
- Meals as stated in the program.
- 03 bottles of Mineral water per person per day.
- Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sites.
- All required permissions.
- All service charges and taxes.
Excludes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Beverages of any kind.
- Any personal expenses during your safari trip.
- Gratuities (recommended).
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
Tours Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and valid till September 30, 2023, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Reservation & Cancellation policy
- A deposit of 25% is required at the time of booking and constitutes part of your final payment.
- Full payment is due 30 days before the commencement of the tour.
- The company has the right to cancel the booking if the payment is not received within this period.
- Tour prices and dates are correct at the time of the website going live, however, are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- NIle Plaza accepts the credit and debit cards (Visa and Master Card) as well as a wire transfer.
- We charged no credit card fees or hidden surcharges.
Cancellation refunds will be calculated as of the date we receive cancellation requests per person.
The cancellation must be done by sending an email with 1) Name of the passenger 2) Passport number
Cancellation fees.
- 45 days before your arrival, 6% of the total tour price will be charged as a bank transaction fee.
- From 40 to 30 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- From 29 to 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- From 14 to 7 days before your arrival date, 75% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- From 7 to 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Children Policy.
A: It differs from one tour to another.
- 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 4.99 pay 25% of the tour price
5 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
B: The policy is valid and applies to children sharing their parent’s rooms.
C: If the package includes Air Flight or Sleeping Train, then an extra charge applies as per the flight or train policy.
Single supplement:
This option is available for those who prefer traveling with others but prefer single accommodation. This will guarantee you your own room for every night of the tour. The number of single rooms we can offer is limited, so it’s best to book early.
Important Notes:
We highly recommend you book this trip as early as possible, preferably 50 days prior to departure. Reservations received within 30 days will be on request and subject to availability of accommodation.
- For full terms and conditions, please click here (terms and Conditions page).