5 Days Pyramids & Bahariya Oasis Desert Safari | Cairo & White Desert Adventure
Duration
5 days
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Escape the ordinary and discover two completely different sides of Egypt on this unforgettable 5 Days Cairo, Giza Pyramids & Bahariya Oasis Desert Safari. From the timeless monuments of Ancient Egypt to the untouched beauty of the Western Desert, this journey combines history, culture, and adventure into one remarkable experience.
Begin your holiday in Cairo, where you'll stand before the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza, gaze into the eyes of the legendary Great Sphinx, and explore thousands of priceless artifacts inside the world-famous Egyptian Museum. Discover why Egypt has fascinated travelers for centuries as your expert Egyptologist guide brings the stories of the pharaohs to life.
Your adventure then continues far beyond the city to the peaceful Bahariya Oasis, a lush paradise hidden in the heart of the Western Desert. Climb aboard a 4x4 Jeep and venture across dramatic landscapes, from the volcanic hills of the Black Desert to the sparkling formations of Crystal Mountain and the breathtaking limestone sculptures of the White Desert National Park.
Watch the sunset paint the desert in golden colors before spending an unforgettable evening under a sky filled with millions of stars. Enjoy traditional Bedouin hospitality, a freshly prepared barbecue dinner, and the peaceful silence that makes the White Desert one of Egypt's most magical destinations.
Perfect for history lovers, photographers, couples, families, and adventure seekers alike, this carefully designed itinerary offers the ideal balance of iconic sightseeing, authentic cultural experiences, and unforgettable desert exploration.
Route
Starts from
Cairo
Ends in
Cairo
Pickup Location
Cairo
Dropoff Location
Cairo
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Welcome to Egypt!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative, who will assist you through the arrival procedures before transferring you to your hotel.
After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to relax after your journey or begin exploring the vibrant streets of Cairo. Enjoy a walk along the Nile Corniche, visit a local café, or simply unwind before your adventure begins.
Optional Experiences
Nile Dinner Cruise with live entertainment
Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist guide and set out to discover Egypt's most famous landmarks.
Your first stop is the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure—the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
Continue to the mysterious Great Sphinx and the ancient Valley Temple, where pharaohs were prepared for eternity.
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the remarkable Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of ancient artifacts, royal treasures, statues, mummies, and the spectacular collection of King Tutankhamun.
Return to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
After an early breakfast, leave Cairo behind and journey west across the desert to Bahariya Oasis, one of Egypt's most beautiful natural oases.
Following lunch, switch to a 4x4 Jeep and begin an unforgettable desert safari through landscapes unlike anywhere else in the world.
Explore the volcanic hills of the Black Desert, admire the glittering quartz formations of Crystal Mountain, drive through the spectacular Agabat Valley, and arrive at the extraordinary White Desert National Park, where wind-shaped limestone formations create a surreal natural masterpiece.
As the sun sets, enjoy a traditional Bedouin barbecue dinner around the campfire before spending the night beneath a sky filled with countless stars.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: White Desert Desert Camp
Wake early to witness the magical sunrise over the White Desert, one of the most unforgettable moments of the journey.
After breakfast, continue exploring the unique desert scenery before returning to Bahariya Oasis.
Visit a natural hot spring where you can relax before enjoying lunch. Depending on time, stop among the oasis' palm groves and date gardens before beginning the drive back to Cairo.
Arrive in the evening and check in to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or simply relaxing before your transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Our representative will assist you with departure procedures, bringing your unforgettable Egyptian adventure to a perfect conclusion.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
3 nights accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Cairo
1 night camping in the White Desert (or eco-lodge upon request)
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide in Cairo
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Daily breakfast (4)
Lunches during tours (3)
BBQ dinner at the desert camp (1)
Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
Private airport transfers
Private air-conditioned transportation
Professional desert safari guide
Private 4×4 Jeep safari in Bahariya & White Desert
Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
Bottled water during sightseeing
Camping equipment
All taxes and service charges
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour Type: Private or Small Group
Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel + Desert Camp
Meals: 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 1 BBQ Dinner
Transportation: Private A/C Vehicle & 4×4 Jeep Safari
Moderate walking is required at archaeological and desert sites.
Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and warm clothing for desert evenings are recommended.
Desert camping can be replaced with an eco-lodge in Bahariya upon request.
Suitable for families, couples, photographers, and adventure travelers.
Excluded
International flights
Travel insurance
Egypt entry visa
Drinks during meals
Personal expenses
Optional excursions
Tips for guides, drivers, and camp staff
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
Availability
Loading. Please wait.
Make this journey exclusively yours
By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
Protected
Travel withing your own bubble.
Professional
Access our Travel Specialists insider knowledge.
Privacy
Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
Why book with TravelShop Booking
Cancellation Policy
On our global marketplace TravelShop Booking Supplier is recognized globally as an online tourism marketplace connecting travelers, suppliers, and tour operators worldwide. All users acknowledge that TravelShop Booking is a platform not liable for canceled tours, poor services, or unforeseen circumstances occurring before, during, or after the tour.
Need help or have a question about this tour?
if you have any question about this tour or need help with planning a trip, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us. We're ready to help.
You might also like these tours
Handpicked trips with a similar vibe — perfect if this one caught your eye.