2-Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Overnight Camping Jeep Tour
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About this experience
-Admire the wonders of the Black and White Deserts
-Marvel at sprawling sandy landscapes that stretch across the horizon
-Disconnect from the modern world and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life
- Enjoy Camping under the stars for once in a lifetime
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2-Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Overnight Camping Jeep Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Expert English Speaking Bedouin Tour guide
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Pick up and drop off to your Hotel in Cairo or Giza
Tour to White and black desert with Jeep 4x4 with all meals , drinks and camping equipment
AC transportation from Cairo rounded trip
What's not included
Entry fee to the White desert Park
Tipping (Not obligatory)
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
Written guide
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IT
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please send us the name of your hotel in Cairo or Giza
About Farafra
Farafra is a stunning desert oasis in Egypt, known for its white chalk cliffs, hot springs, and unique geological formations. It offers a serene and adventurous escape from the more tourist-heavy destinations in Egypt, making it a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Crystal Mountain
Crystal Mountain is a unique geological formation known for its quartz crystal formations. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
El-Muftella Oasis
El-Muftella is a beautiful oasis with palm trees, hot springs, and a tranquil atmosphere. It's perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Nature
Half-day
Free
Farafra Museum
The Farafra Museum showcases the history and culture of the oasis, including artifacts from ancient times and exhibits on the local way of life.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A staple dish made from fava beans, often served with vegetables and pita bread.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Koshari
A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and a spicy tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Grilled Lamb
Tender grilled lamb, often served with rice and vegetables.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Desert safaris
Off-road driving
Swimming in hot springs
Nature walks
Camping
Visiting local markets
Exploring ancient ruins
Best Time to Visit
November to February
The best time to visit Farafra is during the winter months when the weather is mild and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Farafra is generally safe for travelers, but it's a remote location, so caution is advised. Be prepared for limited emergency services and medical facilities.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night in remote areas
- • Be cautious of scams and always agree on prices beforehand
- • Carry enough water and protection from the sun when exploring the desert
Getting there
By air
- Sphinx International Airport • 450 km from Farafra
By bus
Cairo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Qasr Farafra
New Farafra
Day trips
Bahariya Oasis
150 km • Full day
Bahariya Oasis is another beautiful desert oasis with hot springs, ancient ruins, and stunning landscapes.
Festivals
Farafra Cultural Festival • Annual, specific dates vary
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative experience
- Bring plenty of water and sun protection for desert excursions
- Visit the hot springs for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts
- Try local dishes for an authentic taste of Egyptian cuisine
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per person
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