5-Star Luxury Hotels Option
| Room Type | May Sep | Oct Apr |
|---|---|---|
| Single | $270 | $324 |
| Double | $180 | $216 |
| Triple | $153 | $171 |
A wonderful tour to experience the majestic landscapes and monuments of Western Desert.
Preview Description
Embark on an outstanding journey with us. This tour provides luxury transportation, a specialized private guide, entrance fees to selected attractions, and high-quality local service throughout your day.
Your private tour guide will pick you up directly from your hotel lobby.
Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour with detailed historical explanations.
Have a delicious lunch at a highly rated local restaurant before driving back to your hotel.
Price as per availability
| Room Type | May Sep | Oct Apr |
|---|---|---|
| Single | $270 | $324 |
| Double | $180 | $216 |
| Triple | $153 | $171 |
| Room Type | May Sep | Oct Apr |
|---|---|---|
| Single | $216 | $252 |
| Double | $144 | $171 |
| Triple | $126 | $144 |
Lobby of your hotel in Western Desert
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Child rates apply provided they share with two paying adults.
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Quick answers for travelers comparing Egypt day tour categories, private guides, pickup details and custom plans.
A desert safari is an adventure through Egypt’s desert landscapes, typically by 4x4 vehicle, quad bike, dune buggy, or camel. Tours may also include sandboarding, Bedouin-style meals, sunset views, camping and stargazing.
Popular destinations include the White Desert and Black Desert, Bahariya Oasis, Siwa Oasis, Fayoum, Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Dahab and Nuweiba.
It depends on your interests. The White Desert is ideal for dramatic rock formations and overnight camping, Siwa offers the Great Sand Sea and a more remote oasis experience, while Fayoum is a convenient option for a desert adventure close to Cairo.
Yes. Bahariya Oasis is about 370 km southwest of Cairo and is one of the closest gateways to Egypt’s Western Desert. Fayoum is another popular desert destination that can be reached relatively easily from Cairo.
Desert safaris can last a few hours, a full day, overnight or several days. White Desert excursions, for example, can range from short trips to journeys lasting up to 10 nights.
Yes. Sandboarding is available in destinations such as the White Desert, Bahariya, Fayoum and Siwa's Great Sand Sea.
Many safari experiences can be enjoyed by families, but age and safety restrictions may apply to activities such as quad biking, dune buggies and camel riding. Check the requirements with your tour operator before booking.
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and sturdy shoes. Sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat or scarf are also recommended. For overnight trips, bring a warmer layer because desert temperatures can drop after sunset.
A desert safari should be arranged with an experienced, licensed guide or reputable tour operator familiar with the terrain. Egypt's official tourism guidance also recommends checking whether the destination is open and whether permits or special arrangements are required before traveling.
A desert safari offers a different side of Egypt beyond its ancient monuments and cities. You can experience vast sand dunes, unique rock formations, oases, traditional desert culture, adventure activities, spectacular sunsets and clear night skies in one trip.