4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari in Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt

4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews96 hoursFrom $770
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari worth booking?

4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari is a 96-hour experience in Alexandria, Egypt, from $770 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
96 hours
From
$770 per person

Tour Highlights: Bahariya Oasis. The town of Bawiti. the Black Desert. Valley of El Haize. Crystal Mountain. the Valley of Agabat. the White Desert. the valley of the Golden Mummies. the Mummies Museum. the Tomb of Bannantiu. the English House. the sand dunes. the Salt Lake. 2 nights camping in white desert 1 night accommodation in a hotel in Bahariya oasis. WOW TOURS EGYPT is a travel agency which has transformed the concept of traveling from a merely business perspective to a self-discovering journey WOW TOURS EGYPT aims to be the most efficiently to people for going Egypt by creating the world’s most tailored and inspiring travel programs. WOW TOURS EGYPT strives to create the best travel experiences through superior service and care, commitment to supportable tourism, and eagerness for making touristic places fun and reachable to everyone.

What you get

    About this experience

    Tour Highlights: Bahariya Oasis. The town of Bawiti. the Black Desert. Valley of El Haize. Crystal Mountain. the Valley of Agabat. the White Desert. the valley of the Golden Mummies. the Mummies Museum. the Tomb of Bannantiu. the English House. the sand dunes. the Salt Lake. 2 nights camping in white desert 1 night accommodation in a hotel in Bahariya oasis. WOW TOURS EGYPT is a travel agency which has transformed the concept of traveling from a merely business perspective to a self-discovering journey WOW TOURS EGYPT aims to be the most efficiently to people for going Egypt by creating the world’s most tailored and inspiring travel programs. WOW TOURS EGYPT strives to create the best travel experiences through superior service and care, commitment to supportable tourism, and eagerness for making touristic places fun and reachable to everyone.

    What's included

    Included

    • Camping equipment’s like sleeping bags, camel blankets, tents.
    • Accommodation in White Desert camping for 2 nights on full board basis
    • Pick up services from Hotel or airport & return
    • all transfer by a private 4 X 4 vehicle to Bahariya Oasis, the white and Black Deserts.
    • Private English Egyptologist guide.
    • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
    • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
    • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
    • all transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • All Service charges & taxes.
    • Accommodation in Bahariya Oasis for 1 night at Oasis Style Hut on half board.

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • any extra not mentioned

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bahariya Oasis

      Bahariya Oasis is located in a depression of golden sands some (56 miles) long and (25 miles) wide surrounded by a ring of black basalt hills. The town of Bawiti is built along a ridge overlooking groves of date palms and olives, apricot orchards and fields of rice, corn and vegetables.

      240 minutes here

    2. Bahariya Oasis Salt Lake

      Bahariya Oasis is located in a depression of golden sands some (56 miles) long and (25 miles) wide surrounded by a ring of black basalt hills. The town of Bawiti is built along a ridge overlooking groves of date palms and olives, apricot orchards and fields of rice, corn and vegetables.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. English Mountain Bahariya Oasis

      Bahariya Oasis is located in a depression of golden sands some (56 miles) long and (25 miles) wide surrounded by a ring of black basalt hills. The town of Bawiti is built along a ridge overlooking groves of date palms and olives, apricot orchards and fields of rice, corn and vegetables.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Black Desert

      First drive to visit the Black Desert and the natural hot spring of Valley of El Haize, then continue to see the quartz crystal at the Crystal Mountain, and the rocky formations in the Valley of Agabat.

      1440 minutes here · Admission included

    5. El Heiz Hot Springs

      First drive to visit the Black Desert and the natural hot spring of Valley of El Haize, then continue to see the quartz crystal at the Crystal Mountain, and the rocky formations in the Valley of Agabat.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    6. First drive to visit the Black Desert and the natural hot spring of Valley of El Haize, then continue to see the quartz crystal at the Crystal Mountain, and the rocky formations in the Valley of Agabat.

      1440 minutes here

    7. White Desert

      the White Desert, it’s a desert floor of hard white chalk stretches out in a depression of eerie canyons dotted with bizarre monoliths. These wind- eroded “sculptures” take the form of camels, donkeys, desert nomads, trees, giant mushrooms, some of them as high as two- store houses. The best time to visit is after the heat of the day on a starlit or moonlit night

      1440 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Al Beshmo Springs (Roman Springs)

      the White Desert, it’s a desert floor of hard white chalk stretches out in a depression of eerie canyons dotted with bizarre monoliths. These wind- eroded “sculptures” take the form of camels, donkeys, desert nomads, trees, giant mushrooms, some of them as high as two- store houses. The best time to visit is after the heat of the day on a starlit or moonlit night

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, sv, ru, pt, en, it, fr, mnp, es, ar, zh-TW, ja, pl, nl
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    WOW TOURS EGYPT

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Andrea20005 · January 2026

    WOW tours Egypt is your partner in Egypt

    WOW is a perfect name for this tour. this is my second time in Egypt and my second time with WOW TOURS EGYPT, every thing was perfect organised thanks to Sally. She did a great job 👏. My family and I did an amazing adventure into the western desert. Transportations, driver, stuff, equipment, guide and the food was delicious. every thing was beyond our expectations

    Response from the operator: Dear Andrea, Thank you for your wonderful review and for choosing WOW TOURS EGYPT once again for your second journey to Egypt. Welcoming returning guests always means so much to us 😊 We’re delighted that your western desert adventure with your family exceeded your expectations and that everything — from the transportation and equipment to the food, staff, and organization — helped create such a memorable experience. Sally will be especially happy to hear your kind words and appreciation for her work. Creating smooth, personalized, and unforgettable journeys is exactly what we strive for at WOW TOURS EGYPT. Thank you again for your trust, and we hope to welcome you back to Egypt again someday for even more amazing adventures. Warm regards, Maya Darwish Guest Experience Manager WOW TOURS EGYPT

    via Tripadvisor

    saramQ4959DG · March 2024

    Adventure time

    Amazing experience.. I visited beautiful places in a very exciting way.. off road experience an amazing road trip in the desert.. best time ever !!

    Response from the operator: Dear Sara, Thank you for your lovely review. We’re so happy that your desert adventure became such an exciting and unforgettable experience 😊 The off-road journeys, beautiful landscapes, and feeling of freedom in the desert create memories unlike anywhere else, and we’re delighted that you enjoyed every moment of it. Thank you for choosing WOW TOURS EGYPT, and we hope to welcome you back again someday for even more amazing adventures. Warm regards, Maya Darwish Guest Experience Manager WOW TOURS EGYPT

    via Tripadvisor

    N5a6r7t · February 2023

    The best four days

    The trip to the white and black desert was just wonderful. First an overnight stay in the Bahariya oasis was nice, but then the experience in the desert was very impressive: the endless expanse, the nights in the tent and outside, the starry sky. Add to that the friendly nature of the driver and cook, Mahmut, with his cooking skills, his dexterity in setting up the kitchen and the sleeping quarters.

    Response from the operator: Dear Ernst, Thank you for your beautiful review. The White and Black Desert is truly one of Egypt’s most magical experiences, and we’re delighted that your journey through Bahariya Oasis and the desert became such a memorable adventure. There is something unforgettable about the endless landscapes, the silence of the desert, and the incredible starry skies at night. We’re especially happy that Mahmut’s kindness, hospitality, and cooking helped make the experience even more special and comfortable for you. Thank you again for traveling with WOW TOURS EGYPT, and we hope to welcome you back for more unforgettable desert adventures someday. Warm regards, Maya Darwish Guest Experience Manager WOW TOURS EGYPT

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    96 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $770 to $1,250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by WOW TOURS EGYPT, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.

    See everything WOW TOURS EGYPT runs

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)99
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Alexandria.

    How much does 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari cost?

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    Prices start at $770 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alexandria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari take?

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    Plan for about 96 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 Alexandria is not rushed.

    Is 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alexandria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari?

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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 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari?

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    Around 1 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria?

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    On Outty we rank every Alexandria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Alexandria Full Day Tour, Alexandria Full Day Trip, All inclusive private Giza pyramids,Sphinx & highlights of Cairo. 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 Alexandria?

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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 Alexandria?

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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.

    What is included in 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari?

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    Included: Camping equipment’s like sleeping bags, camel blankets, tents; Accommodation in White Desert camping for 2 nights on full board basis; Pick up services from Hotel or airport & return; all transfer by a private 4 X 4 vehicle to Bahariya Oasis, the white and Black Deserts; and Private English Egyptologist guide. Not included: Tipping; and any extra not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 16 listed pickup locations in and around Alexandria. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Swedish, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, mnp, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Polish and Dutch. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about 4 Day Bahariya Oasis White and Black Desert Safari?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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