3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour worth booking?
3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour is a 72-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $170 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (19)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $170 per person
Journey to the White Desert, and experience Bahariya Oasis, Black Desert, El-Marssos Mountain, Crystal Mountain, and more on a 3-day trip with meals, accommodation, and all entry fees included.
What you get
- Tickets to the national park
- Jeep for the safari
- Mineral water
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
About this experience
Journey to the White Desert, and experience Bahariya Oasis, Black Desert, El-Marssos Mountain, Crystal Mountain, and more on a 3-day trip with meals, accommodation, and all entry fees included.
What's included
Included
- Tickets to the national park
- Jeep for the safari
- Mineral water
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- meals As Mentioned On The Itinerary
- Private door-to-door transportation
- Entrance fees to White Desert, Black Desert, and Bahariya Oasis
- Accommodation As Mentioned On The Itinerary
Not included
- - Any extras not mentioned in the program
- - Tipping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Small Group Tour
Pickup included
Guide Languages option 2
Option 2: Japanese Pickup included
Guide Languages option 1
Option 1: English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, zh-TW, ru, pt, el, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sun Pyramids Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic and Professional Tour Operator
Best tour operator! On a long trip to Egypt, I tried many for various activities, but Sun Pyramid is unbeatable. 24/7 assistance (Noura in particular helped me with precision and clarity in all bookings, helping me understand the tours well and explaining the differences, being always available even late at night), unparalleled quality-price ratio (always top-notch services for very low prices), knowledgeable guides, with perfect English, and attentive to every little need (especially Mustafa for the trip to the Bahariya Oasis). Thank you so much!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind and thoughtful words. We are delighted to know that you enjoyed your trip to Egypt with Sun Pyramids Tours, and we look forward to welcoming you again, whether here in Egypt or at any of our global destinations. We are also proud that our tour operator met your expectations and helped make your experience truly exceptional.
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable experience
If you have the chance to spend two days on this desert experience, I highly recommend it! It is an adventure that will remain in the heart. The people I met are wonderful: Omar, our guide who spoke Italian was very kind answered all our questions; our driver, whom I call Sun because I do not know how to spell it in Arabic, took us to the desert with great ease and made us live a unique experience. He was also an excellent driver, cook and camp organizer. The places visited are surreal and wonderful, a true spectacle of nature. The food they offered us was delicious and the journey, although long and full of many hours by car, is absolutely worth it! It is an experience that I recommend to those who want to discover incredible landscapes and live unforgettable moments in the desert. Thanks again guys, we will carry you in our hearts!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Very reccommended!
Actually I had 4DAYS trip to white desert plus airport transfers and one tailored day in Cairo. ....So: I was pleasantly surprised, that everything was completed exactly as I wanted and as was promised, even I had my doubts. There was a moment when I did not get feedback to my questions, so I was a bit nervous. No reason! all worked well. Great drivers, nice guide(s), just amazing landscapes, driving in dunes. . Only bad memory: night in a Black desert. It was supposed to be "night to remember", but it was "a night to forget". It was chilly, mattresses in tent were not very hygienic and not even soft and blankets not very "inviting", so I was awake whole night. Why? Maybe there should be an alternative option? Nobody seemed to be thrilled, except guides. but otherwise: everything was done smoothly and in time. Liked it a lot in general. Other services like transfers: perfect! Cairo tour: perfect, as I tailored it myself.
via Tripadvisor
Authentic desert experience under the stars.
Fabulous experience. The oasis is interesting and deserts are amazing. The tour worked well from the pick up in Giza to our arrival in Luxor. Our driver, Abdul, in the desert was very professional and funny and very efficient at setting up the camp and preparing meals and brewing up tea at any moment anywhere. The guide, Mohammed, although still somewhat inexperienced, was very attentive to make sure we had everything we needed. The other drivers (from Giza to Bahariya and from there to Luxor were also first class. The hotel in Bawati was also fine, if relatively basic. The desert is just do awe-inspiring.
via Tripadvisor
The best tour and guide that I've experienced.
We did 5 days Siwa and Bahariya oasis tour with Mohab Elattmany. He was the best guide among our Egypt tour guides. He knows everything about Egypt (He has degrees for egytology) and is also a very responsible person. Even when he had a kind of food poisoning during the tour, he always took care of us with a smile. And of course our driver Nasser and Younis were good and professional. Siwa, bahariya, dessert, some historic sites and so on... Every moment of the tour was fantastic.(Well sometimes our guide explained too much ) Highly recommended!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $170 to $1911
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sun Pyramids Tours, who run 26 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.
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3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour cost?
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Prices start at $170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Days 2 Nights White Desert and Bahariya Oasis Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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