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Tours & Safaris
Camel Safari
3 DAY CAMEL SAFARI IN THE WHITE DESERT
DAY
ACTIVITY
Day 1:
Drive from Cairo via Bahariya Oasis (360 km) by minibus, lunch break on the way (at Palma Village Hotel). We meet the camels on the main road beside Gebel Gunna (20 km from the Farafra Oasis/Gharb = West). After getting acquainted with handling and riding the camels, we ride to Barani where we will have dinner and spend the night camping (approx. 20 km/ Gharb = West).
Day 2:
After breakfast we ride to the White House. We will pass the famous Mushrooms, an impressive part of the White Desert (Sharg = East), lunch. After an unforgettable sunset, we enjoy the stew cooked by open fire and sleep under the stars (approx. 30 km).
Day 3:
After breakfast we ride to the main road beside Bir Regwa where we say good-bye to the camels and get into the minibus for our trip back to Cairo. We take a little break at the Crystal Mountain, then we proceed and have our lunch box at the Cafeteria El Heiz. We continue and take another little break at the Black Desert. Arrival at Cairo before sunset.