Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night worth booking?
Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night is a 48-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $100 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (14)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $100 per person
We guarantee a transparent and hassle-free travel experience, with no hidden costs or unexpected surprises.
What you get
- 4WD Ride
- Accommodation in a camp
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
We guarantee a transparent and hassle-free travel experience, with no hidden costs or unexpected surprises.
What's included
Included
- 4WD Ride
- Accommodation in a camp
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Oracle Tours Egypt
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Unforgettable adventures in the White Desert
An incredible journey with unforgettable impressions... The silence of Starry Night in the White Desert, meeting a desert fox, Crystal Mountain, Bedouin tea by the fire and the most delicious barbecue dinner under the stars, jeep safari through the Sahara dunes, and watching the Milky Way and shooting stars! Huge thanks for the wonderful organization and warm welcome, attentive service, and comfortable conditions! Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
The White & Black Desert the best surprise I had in Egypt
Eslam organized/coordinated/managed my 9 days Backcountry experience in Egypt during the month of June 2026. As a solo-traveler my main goals are feeling safe, sleeping well and eating healthy. Working with Eslam provided me with all of that. I have known him since my first trip to Egypt in 2021 when I visited the basic: Pyramids, Museums, Alexandria, Temples along the Nile, Nubian village, Abu Simbel, and Hurghada. For this time, Eslam proposed a Backcountry experience which he broke down into 4 amazing adventures: Siwa Oasis Al Wahat Al Bahriyah South Sinai Peninsula/Dahab/Mt. Sinai About Eslam: Eslam speaks English, he is a great coordinator, reliable, trustworthy, outstanding time-management skills, he likes to work with the best teams available on each location, is ready to help with any last-minute changes, he facilitates the best food (very important to me), he translated for me the whole time, he takes amazing pictures, he really does everything in his power to make each experience one-of-a-kind and unforgettable, he tries to give his best every day, for all that and more, he is and will continue to be my go-to guy for my back-country adventures in Egypt. Eslam is an excellent driver! As a Road trip lover, and given that this trip required lots of driving, I was amazed of how much he knows His Roads and how much endurance he brings to the table by being so many hours on the Road. I can appreciate the challenge of being on the road for so many hours. Eslam was up to the challenge, and he made record time to each destination, always keeping safety first and always on the lookout for a good Turkish coffee which is served 24-7 at every gas station on those roads. Some of these hours were done during the day but some at night, which allowed me for naps and sightseeing, both greatly appreciated! At Al Wahat Al Bahriyah: Eslam worked with local guides (Mohamed and Sayed) located in Bawiti. They provided me with the best experience driving through a variety of deserts, they provided the best teamwork by setting up/down our campground for the overnight stay at the desert (with Milky Way on display and all), the best White and Black deserts safaris, the best dip at the Natural Spring, the best pictures at the White Sculptures, did I mention the best food made by Sayed? Eslam, Mohamed and Sayed were the best authentic team I have worked with in a long time, everything flowed perfectly, their commitment to making guests happy is outstanding, and their company at the campgrounds was irreplaceable!
Response from the operator: On behalf of the entire Oracle Tours Egypt team, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your wonderful 5-star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your kind words regarding your adventure with us truly mean a lot to us. We strive to provide exceptional and memorable experiences for all our guests, and knowing that we succeeded in making your time in Egypt special is incredibly rewarding. Thank you for choosing Oracle Tours Egypt and for sharing your positive feedback. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another unforgettable adventure in the future!!!
via Tripadvisor
Don’t miss this opportunity
It was a great experience! Eslan is an excellent guide, and also a greate photographer! The entire team is very attentions, great drivers, great cookers and experts in all subjects about this deserts. The places we visited were breathtaking, and sleeping seeing the stars is indescribable. We strongly recommend them!! Our ride was perfect!
Response from the operator: On behalf of the entire Oracle Tours Egypt team, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your wonderful 5-star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your kind words regarding your adventure with us truly mean a lot to us. We strive to provide exceptional and memorable experiences for all our guests, and knowing that we succeeded in making your time in Egypt special is incredibly rewarding. Thank you for choosing Oracle Tours Egypt and for sharing your positive feedback. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another unforgettable adventure in the future!!!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent private transport with Eslan & Great Desert Experience!
We recently took a 2-day trip to the White Desert and what truly made the difference was the outstanding service of our private driver, Eslan. From the moment he picked us up in Cairo, he was professional, punctual, and incredibly kind. He even went out of his way to offer us coffee and water during the long drive, making us feel genuinely welcomed. If you are looking for a reliable and heart-warming driver in Egypt, Eslan is the best! The desert tour itself was magical. A huge thanks also to our 4x4 driver and guide/cook in the desert; they were extremely kind, prepared a nice dinner under the stars, and made the camping experience very smooth. The White Desert under the full moon is something we will never forget. Highly recommended for the people who work on the field!
Response from the operator: On behalf of the entire Oracle Tours Egypt team, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your wonderful 5-star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your kind words regarding your adventure with us truly mean a lot to us. We strive to provide exceptional and memorable experiences for all our guests, and knowing that we succeeded in making your time in Egypt special is incredibly rewarding. Thank you for choosing Oracle Tours Egypt and for sharing your positive feedback. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another unforgettable adventure in the future!!!
via Tripadvisor
Very Good !
Eslam is cheerful and communicative, he knows a lot about the places he takes you. The excursion was incredible, the food was delicious, we took very good memories and many laughs. Recommended!! Viktor and Uri
Response from the operator: On behalf of the entire Oracle Tours Egypt team, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your wonderful 5-star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your trip with us. Your kind words regarding your adventure with us truly mean a lot to us. We strive to provide exceptional and memorable experiences for all our guests, and knowing that we succeeded in making your time in Egypt special is incredibly rewarding. Thank you for choosing Oracle Tours Egypt and for sharing your positive feedback. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another unforgettable adventure in the future!!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $100 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night cost?
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Prices start at $100 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 Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night take?
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Plan for about 48 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 Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 14 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 Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night?
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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 Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night?
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Around 5 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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bahariya Oasis Black and White Desert 2 Days and 1 Night 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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