Egypt Camp White Desert

5 Days and 4 nights, Siwa, Bahariya Oasis and the White Desert

Enjoy an unforgettable 5-day safari across the magical Siwa Oasis, the lush Bahariya Oasis, and the surreal landscapes of the White Desert. A perfect mix of culture, relaxation, desert adventure, and Bedouin camping.

🗺️ Tour Overview

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Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

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Start / End

From anywhere in Egypt

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Style

Desert Safari + Oasis Exploration + Cultural Experience

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Accommodation

Hotel + Desert Camp

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Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle + Toyota 4×4 Jeep

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Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

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Best for

Adventure travelers, photographers, nature lovers, culture seekers

🗺️ Tour Map

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Shali Fortress

📍 Tour Itinerary • 5 Days / 4 Nights

Siwa Oasis, Bahariya Oasis & White Desert — a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and breathtaking desert landscapes. Explore ancient temples, relax in natural springs, and camp under the stars in Egypt’s magical White Desert.

Day 1 – Cairo ➜ Siwa Oasis
Marsa Matruh • Mediterranean Coast • Arrival Siwa

🚗 Early morning departure from Cairo.

🌊 Stop at Marsa Matruh on the Mediterranean Sea.

🍽️ Lunch at a local restaurant.

🚗 Continue the journey to Siwa Oasis.

🏨 Arrival in Siwa and check-in at hotel.

🍽️ Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 2 – Siwa Oasis Exploration
Shali • Oracle Temple • Salt Lakes • Desert Safari

🍳 Breakfast at the hotel.

🏰 Explore the ancient city of Shali.

🏺 Visit Siwa Museum with traditional artifacts.

🏛️ Visit Temple of Amun & Oracle Temple.

🧂 Relax at the Salt Lakes.

💦 Visit Cleopatra’s Spring and enjoy lunch.

🚙 Desert safari to Bir Wahed.

🌅 Sunset at the Great Sand Sea dunes.

🔥 Dinner at Bedouin camp under the stars.

🏨 Return to hotel overnight.

Day 3 – Siwa ➜ Bahariya Oasis
Desert road • Oasis transfer

🍳 Breakfast at hotel.

🚗 Drive to Bahariya Oasis.

🍲 Lunch stop on the way.

🏨 Arrival and check-in at Bawiti Palace Hotel.

🍽️ Dinner and overnight.

Day 4 – Bahariya ➜ White Desert Adventure
Black Desert • Crystal Mountain • Camping

🍳 Breakfast at hotel.

🚙 Start 4×4 desert safari.

🏜️ Visit the Black Desert.

🏘️ Stop at Bedouin village.

💦 Relax at natural hot springs.

🍽️ Lunch in the desert.

💎 Visit Crystal Mountain.

🌈 Explore Agabat Valley.

🏄‍♂️ Sandboarding experience.

🏞️ Explore Old White Desert formations.

🤍 Arrival to New White Desert & camp setup.

🍗 Bedouin dinner and campfire.

⛺ Overnight in desert camp.

Day 5 – Bahariya ➜ Cairo
Return journey • Desert views

🍳 Breakfast at camp.

🚗 Return to Bahariya Oasis.

🚗 Continue drive back to Cairo.

🌇 Arrival in Cairo — end of the trip.

💼 Tour Includes

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    Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
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    4×4 jeep safari in the desert
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    Hotel accommodation in Siwa & Bahariya
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    Desert camping in the White Desert
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    Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
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    Entrance tickets to the mentioned sites
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    Bedouin dinner experience
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    Professional desert guide and driver

🚫 Not Included

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    Entrance fee to the national park
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    Personal shopping
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    Tips and gratuities
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Flexible & Customizable

The itinerary can be customized to include or exclude sites based on your preferences.

Egypt Camp White Desert

Get Ready for a Journey Through Time!

Explore Egypt’s Most Magical Oases

🐪 From the ancient charm of Siwa to the surreal beauty of the White Desert, this safari promises unforgettable scenery, rich culture, and authentic desert adventure.

🔥 Bedouin campfire, desert sunsets, salt lakes, hot springs & starry nights await!

FAQ

Quick answers to the most common questions about your tour

Is this a private safari tour?

Yes, the trip can be arranged as a private safari with dedicated transportation, a professional guide, and a flexible itinerary.

How many nights are spent in Siwa Oasis?

The tour includes two nights in Siwa Oasis, allowing enough time to explore its main attractions and enjoy the desert atmosphere.

What are the main highlights of Siwa?

The Siwa part of the trip includes Shali Fortress, Siwa Museum, the Temple of Amun, the Temple of the Oracle, Cleopatra’s Spring, the Salt Lake, and Bir Wahed in the Great Sand Sea.

Is desert camping included in this trip?

Yes, one night of desert camping is included in the White Desert, with dinner, campfire, and a Bedouin-style experience under the stars.

What transportation is used during the safari?

Private air-conditioned vehicles are used for transfers between Cairo, Siwa, and Bahariya, while 4×4 jeeps are used for desert exploration in Bahariya and the White Desert.

Is the trip suitable for beginners?

Yes, this safari is suitable for most travelers and is considered easy to moderate, especially for those who enjoy nature, culture, and light adventure.

What should I pack for this trip?

It is recommended to bring comfortable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, walking shoes, a warm jacket for the desert night, and a camera.

Are meals included during the whole trip?

Yes, meals are included as mentioned in the itinerary, including hotel breakfasts, local lunches, and Bedouin-style dinners.

Our Clients Reviews On Tripadvisor

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Superbe expérience Incroyable expérience au Egypt Camp dans le White Desert ! 🏜️✨ Le cadre est tout simplement magique, avec des paysages à couper le souffle et une ambiance unique. L’équipe est très accueillante et aux petits soins, ce qui rend le séjour encore plus agréable. Une expérience inoubliable que je recommande à 100 % si vous visitez le désert blanc en Égypte ! 🇪🇬🤍
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An Unforgettable 6-Day Adventure Through Egypt I would like to say a big thank you to Ahmed and Mohamed for organizing my amazing 6-day trip through the Black and White Deserts and Siwa. Everything was extremely well organized, and no time was wasted during the transfers. The whole trip ran smoothly from beginning to end, which allowed me to make the most of every day. Thanks to them, I was able to introduce Egypt to two friends who had never really experienced the country before, and it was an incredible experience for all of us. What I especially appreciated was their flexibility and the fact that we could always find common ground. They were always willing to listen to my wishes and adapt the trip accordingly, which is truly remarkable. Thank you again to Ahmed and Mohamed for making this journey so memorable. I highly recommend them to anyone looking to discover Egypt in an organized, flexible, and authentic way!
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Angela T
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Inolvidable! Los dos días por el desierto blanco con Mohamed fueron perfectos. Vimos paisajes increibles, hicimos sandboarding por las dunas del desierto, cenamos una comida excelente. Totalmente recomendable!
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Jay B
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Amazing experience We had a wonderful experience with the White Desert tour. We started our safari with a delicious lunch at our tour guide's home. After that, we headed into the desert. I never knew the desert was so diverse. In the middle of the White Desert, camp was set up and a delicious meal was prepared. The peace and quiet was also wonderful after a few busy days in Cairo. The gentlemen were very friendly and hospitable. It was an unforgettable experience. So glad we were able to do this safari!
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Francesca R
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Tre giorni nel deserto: esperienza incredibile! Tre giorni e due notti un’esperienza incredibile, guide specializzate, gentili e sempre disponibili. Assolutamente un tour da fare!!!
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Jennifer A
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Magical trip, never to be forgotten Out of this world experience, we did the 2 1 night to the black & white desert, family of 6 in 2 cars, nothing was too much trouble, the drivers were fantastic, this trip is so well organised, and we felt totally safe the whole time, food was delicious from start to finish we were treated soo well, such a magical trip, thank you so much for the memories, we will never forget
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Sara M
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3 jours 2 nuits au déserts noir et blanc 3 jours inoubliable dans les déserts blanc et noir. Des paysages très variés et surprenants. Nos guides Mohamed et Ahmed forment une bonne équipe. Ils se sont occupés de nous, on a bien mangé et ils nous ont toujours laissé le temps de profiter de ces magnifiques paysages. On a réservé par e-mail puis WhatsApp, on leur a fait confiance et on a jamais été déçu. Ils sont top👍🏼 En juillet il fait quand même chaud (ce n’est pas une surprise😉) mais on était seul au monde. On recommande vraiment de faire 3 jours pour visiter tranquillement et aller plus loin dans le désert où il y a les grandes dunes de sable.
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Leonhard H
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing White Desert Experience! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing White Desert Experience! We had an incredible two-day trip to the White Desert with Egypt Camp White Desert. Everything was perfectly organized from the very beginning. Communication via WhatsApp was easy, fast, and very trustworthy, which gave us a lot of confidence when booking the tour. The entire experience was excellent – delicious food, great equipment, a friendly guide, and many amazing photo spots throughout the trip. We always felt safe and well taken care of, and every detail was organized professionally. If you are thinking about visiting the White Desert, we can highly recommend booking directly with them. It was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience and one of the highlights of our trip to Egypt. Thank you again for these unforgettable two days!
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Egypt Camp White Desert A truly beautiful trip and an extraordinary place, witnessed by many stars. We had dinner and drank Bedouin tea brewed over a fire. It was a wonderful experience, and I highly recommend it. (Egypt Camp White Desert
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A Surreal and Exceptional Experience We had an amazing experience on the White Desert tour. Mr. Ahmed drove us safely from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis, and the lunch in Bahariya was excellent. From there, Mr. Munir and Mr. Hisham took us into the desert in a 4x4 vehicle. They were professional and friendly, and made the entire journey unforgettable. We visited many incredible places, including the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and the White Desert, each offering breathtaking scenery. Camping in the White Desert was a truly surreal experience. The night sky was absolutely stunning, and we could clearly see the Milky Way and countless stars. The dinner at the campsite was also delicious and exceeded our expectations. Thank you to the entire team for such a memorable adventure. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Egypt and looking for a unique desert experience.
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