2 Day trip to Wadi el Hitan and white desert from Cairo

Book Now Inquire Booking

From USD 315

+2 Additional options

We offer a unique 2 days trip to white desert   and  Wadi Al Hitan (Whales Valley) from Cairo with the white desert, Discover It’s ‘ Wadi Al Hitan  ’ The site today is a Protected area and a Natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by the UNESCO as a world heritage site.
 

From USD 315

+2 Additional options

Book Now Inquire Booking

►   Day 1-Fayoum:

At 07:00 Am pick up from  your hotel in Cairo for transfer to Al Fayoum to start your amazing adventure 

From: Tunis village in Fayoum, Egypt.
To: Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt.
Driving distance: 69.2 km.
Duration: 1 hour 37 mins
Wadi Al Hitan ’ is a Protected area and a Natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by UNESCO as a world heritage site, WADI EL-HITAN is also known for scientists in the Zeuglodon Valley, have been discovered in 1936, it is located 35 KM west of the Wadi El-Ryan, right deep into the desert western desert, is It is an area of fossils; considered as an open museum, dates back to 45 million years and contains petrified primitive whales skeletons, shark teeth, shells and roots of Mangroves preserved in soft rocks. Everywhere you go here you find petrified seashells and corals, Visit the  Fossil & Climate Change Museum 
 
 The museum hosts a variety of whale fossils, and skeletons that are displayed outdoors, as for the museum it has a variety of fossils, skeletons, fossilized mangroves, and ancient seashells exhibited indoors in glass boxes
At 12:00 Enjoy your lunch
Drive to The Magic lake and Gebel Al-Mudawara
►   The Magic lake:
One of the most beautiful lakes in Egypt, overlooking sand dunes, is the Magic lake. Around the lake gives you the chance to witness one of the most eye-catching sunsets you will ever see.
Magic Lake is a beautiful lake located in Wadi El Rayan in Fayoum. It was named the Magic lake as it changes its colors several times a day depending on the time of year and the amount of sunlight it receives.
It is an amazingly beautiful place surrounded by desert. People spend their time hiking & sand-boarding beside Magic Lake or even swimming in the lake itself.
The lake contains minerals that are said to help treat patients with rheumatism.
It’s simply a magical place for a magical trip.
►   Gebel Al Mudawara:
Seven Kilometres south of the waterfall, Along the left eastern side of the road, Is a picturesque Area known as  Al Mudawara, The Lookout, There are three  Mountain along the lakeshore, it is  a favorite Picnic Area
►   Wadi El Rayan:
Wadi El Rayan is a depression 42 Meters below sea level and covers 673 K.m.In 1966 this depression became a water reservoir when it was connected with Qarun Lake by underground Pipe
then transfer to Bahariya to overnight in camp there 

►   Day 2-the white desert
You will arrive at Baharyia Oasis then you meet your Safari guide and you will take your 4x4 Jeep and Start your adventure.

Our Jeep 4x4

Drive to  the black desert  This name stems from the fact that there is a layer of black powder covering its mountains, highlands, and sand. This powder covers the summits of some mountains 

The black desert


12:00 The Lunch will be served here in El Haize oasis which is located 37 k.m from Bawiti , Some people refer to this oasis as a separate oasis, during the roman time area was very Prosperous, many of the current families were originally from Libya., Before lunch, you can immerse yourself in a hot water spring which will almost instantly reduce stress. The heat naturally coaxes tense muscles to loosen up which in turn promotes feelings of calm, wellbeing, and tranquility.

Hotsprin in El Haz

 

At 13:00 On the way back, you will visit  Crystal Mountain  Crystal Mountain , locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. It's more of a crystal hill, seen on the right, which is often called the Jewel of the desert is formed by the quartzite crystals and looks amazing in the sun's rays. A few decades ago, that natural feature has been found by accident.

The <a href='../Egypt-Travel-Guide/The-Crystal-Mountain-in-Western-Desert.php' target='_blank' > Crystal Mountain </a>


14:30 Then drive to the  valley of Agabat
14:00  Arrive at the Valley of Agabat is deep within the  white desert white-desert Egypt 360 . You have to be there to feel the out-worldly beauty of the place. Millions of years ago, the place used to be under the sea. Over the years, unique rock formations of limestone, chalk (and maybe sand) developed.  

 <a href='../Egypt-Travel-Guide/The-valley-of-Agabat-in-the-white-desert.php' target='_blank' > valley of Agabat </a>

wadi el agabat

Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Wadi el Agabat by Jeep 4x4 and Enjoy sandboarding -

Sandboard in Siwa

15: 30  explore the  white desert white-desert Egypt 360   National Park, the most well-known desert destination in Egypt.

There are hundreds of images here each one is reminiscent of an animal- Chicken-  A sphinx, Camels, tents, Mushrooms

The chicken- The <a href='../Egypt-Travel-Guide/The-white-desert.php' target='_blank' > white desert </a> <a href='https://egypt360tours.com/tours/white-desert/' target='_blank' > <img alt='white-desert Egypt 360' src='../images/360_Egypt.png' height='30' /> </a>

The chicken-shaped rock

The white dessert

17:30 back to Baharyia  oasis
19:00  Soak in the heat at   Bir Sigam , a hot spring that can help to relax.  Located at 7 km east of Bahariya on the  Cairo  road, the spring is the best hot spring in temperature,
In The summertime will stop at Bir Madi( which is a cold  spring)
Enjoy tour Dinner and Drive to Cairo arrival at 12:00 Am

Highlights

  • ►Visit Wadi El Hitan-Valley of the whales
  • ►4 Trip in the desert with sand dunes
  • ►Visit Fayoum oasis
  • ►Wadi El Rayan
  • ►Magic Lake
  • ►Pick-up and drop-off services from/to your hotel
  • ►Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • ►Tours by private Jeep 4X4 to the White and Black Desert
  • ►English-speaking driver
  • ►All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) first day only 
  • ► breakfast and lunch on the second day  
  • ►Beverages including mineral water and tea
  • ►All taxes and service charges

Inclusions:

  • ►Visit Wadi El Hitan-Valley of the whales
  • ►4 Trip in the desert with sand dunes
  • ►Visit Fayoum Oasis
  • ►Wadi El Rayan
  • ►Magic Lake
  • ►Pick-up and drop-off services from/to your hotel
  • ►Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • ►Tours by private Jeep 4X4 to the White and Black Desert
  • ►English-speaking driver
  • ►All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • ►Beverages including mineral water and tea
  • ►All taxes and service charges

Exclusions:

  • ►   Tipping
  • ►   Entrance fees to Wadi Al Hitan

 ►  Tour Type :

  • ► Private 

 ► Pick up Time :

  • ► 7:00 am 

  ► Cancellation Policy 

  • ► Cancel up to 1 day in advance for a full refund

Know Before You go 

  • ► Ask for your breakfast box before the early departure. The hotel arranges it for you for free.

  ► Booking Method:

  • ► Full Payment during the trip or by Visa Card Online Via our website

► Booking Method:

  •  Full Payment during the trip or by Visa Card Online Via our website
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired Nile cruise, spaces will be secured upon receiving a deposit of 25 %, and during the Christmas and New Year holidays, the required deposit is 50%. This deposit forms part of your final payment. Deposits can only be made by credit cards, wire transfer and or the Western Union

►  Tipping

It is a customary attitude to express one's satisfaction with the good services rendered to him by staff on duty. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it.

►  Prices:

Prices are quoted in $ USA Dollars per person per trip in Double Cabin 

►   Payment PolicyChildren Policy:

  • ►  0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
  • ►  2 - 5.99 pay 25% of the tour price
  • ►  6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
  • ►  12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Route

  1. Cairo