
Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza worth booking?
Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza is a 16-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $110 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 16 hours
- From
- $110 per person
Private Full-Day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza Discover the stunning landscapes and captivating solitude of Egypt with our private, full-day tour of the White and Black Desert from Cairo/Giza. Venture off t
What you get
- Private transportation
- Expert Tour Guide
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
About this experience
Private Full-Day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza Discover the stunning landscapes and captivating solitude of Egypt with our private, full-day tour of the White and Black Desert from Cairo/Giza. Venture off the beaten path into the heart of the desert’s unique scenery, marveling at the stark contrasts between the black volcanic hills and the eerie white chalk formations. This comprehensive day trip offers unrivaled sightseeing and exhilarating desert adventures for all who yearn for an authentic experience of this fascinating environment. From our modern air-conditioned vehicles to an expert local guide, we have carefully curated every detail to ensure a memorable journey for you.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Expert Tour Guide
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Tipping
- personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Bahariya Oasis
At 06:00 in the morning our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and transfer to private A/C latest model vehicle to Bahariya Oasis about 350 km west Giza, this journey takes about 4hours, upon arrival to Baharaia change your car to use the 4×4 then go through the desert 40 km to visit the black desert. Then lunch will be served at local traditional restaurant looking over well-called el Hez where you can swim relax before or after lunch
240 minutes here
The Black Desert is a region of volcano-shaped and widely spaced mounds, distributed along about 30 km in western Egypt between the White Desert in the south and the Bahariya Oasis in the north. Most of its mounds are capped by basalt sills, giving them the characteristic black color
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Black Desert
The mounds of the Black Desert, up to 100 m high, vary in size, composition, height, and shape as some are dark consisting of iron quartzite while others are more reddish as its surface rocks consist of iron sandstone. On the outskirts of the Black Desert are volcanic hills proving the eruption of dark volcanic dolerite, dating back to the Jurassic period 180 million years ago.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Bawiti
El-Wahat el-Bahariya or el-Bahariya is a depression and a naturally rich oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is approximately 370 km away from Cairo. The roughly oval valley extends from northeast to southwest, has a length of 94 km, a maximum width of 42 km and covers an area of about 2000 km². The valley is surrounded by mountains and has numerous springs. Located in Giza Governorate, the main economic sectors are agriculture, iron ore mining, and tourism. The main agricultural products are guavas, mangos, dates, and olives.
180 minutes here
Valley of Agabat
Where you can visit the Crystal Mountain
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Giza
Meeting point
Giza
Meeting point
Giza
Meeting point
Giza
Meeting point
Giza
Meeting point
Giza
As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
Meeting point
Giza
As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
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Returns to the starting point
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Returns to the starting point
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Returns to the starting point
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Returns to the starting point
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As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
Ends at
As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Book My Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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Good to know
- Duration
- 16 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $110 to $300
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Book My Egypt Tours, who run 16 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.3.
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Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How much does Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza cost?
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Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza take?
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Plan for about 16 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 Giza is not rushed.
Is Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza?
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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 Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 16-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza?
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Around 3 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 Giza 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 Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 16-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full-day White and Black Desert Tour From Cairo/Giza 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 Giza 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 Giza?
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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pyramids Sphinx Camel ATV Bike Shopping and Nile Dinner Cruise, Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum Nile Felucca or Bazaar. 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 Giza?
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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 Giza?
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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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