Overview
Bahariya Oasis is a picturesque desert oasis located in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is known for its natural springs, palm groves, and unique rock formations.
Bahariya Oasis is a significant tourist attraction due to its natural beauty, historical sites, and unique desert landscape.
Location
Address
Giza
Neighborhood: Bahariya Oasis
Coordinates
29.012000, 29.758000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October to April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Blooming flowers
- • Lush greenery
summer
Extremely hot
- • Desert adventures
autumn
Warm and sunny
- • Harvest season
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Cool weather
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book a guided tour
- Bring plenty of water
- Wear comfortable clothing
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Dehydration
- • Heat exhaustion
Medical facilities: Basic medical facilities available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Egyptian Pound
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Comfortable and modest clothing, Light and breathable fabrics, Comfortable walking shoes, Revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 months
- • Online travel agencies
- • 48 hours notice
- • Available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bahariya Oasis Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Maps, Tour information, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor centers, Cafes
Charging Stations: Visitor centers
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cairo International Airport
Distance: 350 km
Travel Time: 4 hours
From City Center
Distance: 350 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich history and natural beauty
Historical Significance: Home to ancient Roman ruins and natural springs
Insider Tips
- Visit the local market early for the best deals
- Try the local dates
Local Recommendations
- • Try local dates and palm honey
- • Visit the local market for souvenirs
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Arabic, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
White Desert
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide shots and close-ups of rock formations
Result: Stunning desert landscapes
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
White Desert
Distance: 30 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Natural
Black Desert
Distance: 40 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Natural
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book a guided tour"
- "Visit the White Desert"
- "Bring plenty of water"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
221
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free (guided tours vary)