White Desert & Black Desert 2-Day Safari
Surreal chalk formations, volcanic hills, and a night under a blanket of stars
O této aktivitě
A 2-day, 1-night 4x4 safari through the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain and the White Desert's chalk formations, with overnight camping.
Úplný popis
Your 4x4 convoy departs Bahariya Oasis for the Black Desert's dark volcanic hills, then Crystal Mountain's quartz formations, before entering the White Desert to explore its wind-carved chalk sculptures at sunset. A campfire dinner and overnight camping follow, with sunrise and breakfast before the drive back.
Co je zahrnuto
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- 4x4 jeep safari
- Professional desert guide
- Camping equipment (tents and mats)
- All meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast)
- Bottled water
Není zahrnuto
- White Desert National Park entry fee
- Sleeping bag rental (available on request)
- Gratuities
O této aktivitě
Highlighty
- ✓Drive through the volcanic hills of the Black Desert and quartz outcrops of Crystal Mountain
- ✓Explore the otherworldly white chalk formations of the White Desert National Park
- ✓Camp overnight beneath one of Egypt's darkest, clearest night skies
Program a mapa
- 1 Pickup from your Bahariya Oasis hotel
- 2 Explore the volcanic hills of the Black Desert
- 3 Visit Crystal Mountain's quartz formations
- 4 Desert lunch stop
- 5 Explore the White Desert's chalk rock formations
- 6 Sunset viewing among the white formations
- 7 Campfire dinner under the stars
- 8 Overnight camping in the White Desert
- 9 Sunrise and breakfast
- 10 Return drive to Bahariya Oasis
- 11 Drop-off at your hotel
Místa, která navštívíte
The Black Desert lies in Egypt's Western Desert, south of Bahariya Oasis, where volcanic activity left dolerite and basalt deposits that weathered and scattered dark stone fragments across ochre-colored hills, some rising close to 100 metres. Popular on Western Desert safaris, the area is usually visited together with the neighboring White Desert and Bahariya Oasis.
Crystal Mountain is a small natural rock arch in Egypt's White Desert, about 120 km from Farafra between Bahariya and Farafra oases. Its surface is studded with sparkling barite and calcite crystals embedded in eroded chalk limestone, rather than quartz as often assumed. A popular stop on White Desert safaris, part of the formation was damaged during nearby road construction.
White Desert National Park lies in Egypt's Western Desert near the Farafra Oasis, roughly 45 kilometers north of Farafra town. It protects a landscape of white chalk rock formations sculpted by wind erosion into rounded, mushroom-like shapes, alongside the quartz outcrop known as Crystal Mountain, set within a broader desert of black basalt hills and dunes.
Proč zvolit tento výlet
An experienced guide for the full 2-day circuit, camping included.
Covers all three of the Western Desert's best-known landscapes in one trip.
Lunch, dinner and breakfast are all included throughout the trip.
Co si vzít s sebou
Základní informace o výletu
2 days, 1 night
White Desert, Egypt
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