Your trip
Western Desert
Your days
Choose only what matters to you. Any day you leave open, we plan for you, so you can go straight to sending it.
Added The edge of the Great Sand Sea to day 1 in Western Desert.
Western Desert
Days 1–2 · 1 nightWhat to know about Western Desert
- How long
- 1–2 nights recommended. Choose an overnight journey with clear camp standards and permits rather than compressing the desert into a rushed day.
- What deserves priority
- White Desert landscapes and a night under the stars.
Tours for day 1
White Desert Camping: 2 Days from Cairofrom USD 150Covers 2 days from day 1Choose for day 1The facts to check before you book
- Length
- 2 days · 1 night
- Format
- Private
- In a vehicle
- About 4 hours each way between Cairo and Bahariya, then 4x4 in the desert
- At the sites
- The afternoon of day 1 and the morning of day 2 in the desert
- Pace
- Moderate
- Best time
- October to April; nights are cold in winter
Our advice: Stay the night. The White Desert at sunset and sunrise is the point, and it cannot be done as a day trip.
If this is not the right day for it: More time? The 3-day safari adds a night in Bahariya Oasis.
The full tour
A local experience alongside it
- 2Departure dayDeparture