Witness the 2026 Perseid meteor shower like never before—under a 100% new moon in Egypt’s surreal White Desert. This 3-day, 2-night safari from Cairo takes you deep into the Western Desert near Al Haiz Oasis for prime stargazing, astrophotography, and Bedouin-style camping. With zero light pollution and iconic chalk formations as your backdrop, expect up to 100 meteors per hour. Private 4×4 transport, all meals, and expert guides included. €450 per person. Book now for one of the best celestial events of the decade.
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Beyond the Crowds, Beneath the Eclipse
For the August 2, 2027, total solar eclipse—one of the longest of the century—skip the crowded viewing sites in Luxor. Instead, join a Bedouin-owned desert safari in Egypt’s otherworldly Black Desert, just south of Bahariya Oasis. Our exclusive 3-day, 2-night program includes private Cairo transfers, full-board organic meals, and a choice of eco-lodge or desert camping. Arrive August 1 to scout locations and set up astrophotography gear. On eclipse day, watch totality unfold against the majestic black volcanic mountains—without the tourist frenzy. Priced from €1000 / 56,000 EGP. Early bird booking closes Sept 1, 2026. Limited spots available.
Calling All Rock Lovers & Stargazing Wanderers
Forget sand‑dune boredom—this 7‑day desert road trip is a whirlwind through 180 million years of Earth’s history. You’ll touch whale bones, crawl inside a dripping cave, climb black volcanic hills, and hunt for crystal treasures. No degree required—just boots, curiosity, and a taste for the extraordinary.
Return to Lake Toshka Nov 20 – Dec 2, 2026
This is the definitive desert experience—a convergence of thrilling adventure, raw beauty, and cultural authenticity. Designed for those who wish not just to see, but to be transformed by the elemental power of the deep Sahara.
Ready to answer the call of the desert?
Egypt: Where Two Worlds Meet
Egypt sits at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, blending rich history, diverse culture, and timeless landscapes. From the Great Pyramid and Luxor’s royal tombs to the Red Sea and the Nile, Al Haiz Oasis brings 20+ years of local expertise to craft custom safaris and unforgettable journeys. Let us tailor your perfect Egyptian escape.
Eid in the Oasis: Springs, Palms, Black & White Deserts – 3 Nights May 27-30, 2026
Eid Al Adha in Baharyia & Al Haiz: Springs, Palms, White Desert Adventure
Escape Cairo for 3 nights in our new ecolodge chalets. Swim private springs, lunch under date palms heavy with baby fronds, and explore the Black Desert at sunset. Visit our farm and animals in Al Haiz, then chase otherworldly landscapes: the White Desert via Aguabat Valley (Valley of Obstacles) and Crystal Mountain. Learn to bake Garassa bread under hot sand, feast on organic local food, and dance to live semsameya, drums, and flute. Round-trip transport, full meals, vintage Landcruiser tours, and Bedouin hospitality included. Perfect for May heat—our private spring pool awaits.
3 nights / 4 days. Limited Eid spots. Book now.
7 Nights of Pure Magic: The Ultimate Egyptian Desert Safari (Sept 20–27, 2026)
Forget everything you think you know about Egypt. Beyond the pyramids and the Nile lies a world of shifting golden dunes, ghostly white chalk forests, ancient Roman springs, and a sky so thick with stars it feels like a dream. This is the Egypt of the Bedouin—and we’re inviting you to experience it all.
Siwa Oasis – 4 nights 5 days
Private Tour – Cairo to Siwa return with Al Haiz Oasis Day 1 Pickup Cairo 7AM direct to Siwa with Lunch stop in Marsa Matroua. Arrive at Dream Lodge Hotel or Ali Khaled Mountain Camp – dinner Day 2 Breakfast, drive to salt cave, visit salt lakes, and then Cleopatra Spring for lunch. Visit toContinue reading “Siwa Oasis – 4 nights 5 days”
The Healing Waters of Baharyia Oasis
The Healing Waters of Bahariya Oasis: A Natural Sanctuary for Health and Wellness Al Haiz Oasis offers tailored treatments, combining hydrotherapy with desert excursions for a holistic retreat. Nestled in Egypt’s Western Desert, the Bahariya Oasis is a hidden gem renowned for its thermal waters, which have been celebrated for centuries for their remarkable therapeuticContinue reading “The Healing Waters of Baharyia Oasis”
Celestial Symphony in the Desert
Their positioning will create the illusion of cosmic choreography. Alignments like these are relatively rare and bring an aura of mystery and fascination, as ancient cultures often associated them with pivotal changes or moments of great significance. Astrology views such alignments as amplifiers of planetary energies. Mercury, the planet of communication, might stir deep conversations.Continue reading “Celestial Symphony in the Desert”
8 Nights Cairo, Fayoum, White Desert
Itinerary for 8 Nights 9 days 2024/25 Season Cairo – 2 nights Western Desert Safari – 3 nights Al Haiz Oasis – 2 nights Fayoum Desert and Oasis- 1 night Day 1 Pickup at Cairo International airport to hotel Mohammed Ali Mosque, Citadel Dinner on Nile in Zamelek Hotel downtown Day 2 Full day inContinue reading “8 Nights Cairo, Fayoum, White Desert”
Cairo to Aswan Oases Tour
Itinerary for 8 nights Cairo to Aswan -through Alexandria, Siwa, White Desert and Dakhla Oasis Day 1: • Pickup AM from airport, visit Pyramids of Giza, spend a few hours there. Take lunch before heading west along the North Coast. • Arrive in Alexandria check into hotel, dinner out in the city. Visit the castleContinue reading “Cairo to Aswan Oases Tour”
Siwa Oasis Tour
Siwa Oasis Tour 4 nights, 5 days from Cairo return Discover the wonders of Siwa Oasis: ancient settlements, desert lakes, and rich Siwan culture. Explore this remote paradise in Egypt. Siwa Oasis is one of the most remote human settlements in Egypt and has been inhabited for thousands of years since Pharaonic times. With overContinue reading “Siwa Oasis Tour”
Abu Muharrik Dune Safari – 7 days
Ghurd Abu Muharrik or “Father of Movement”; one of the largest dune belts in the Western/Libyan Desert in Egypt, over 600 kms of moving dunes, beginning east of Baharya Oasis (350kms south of Cairo) down to Abu Tartur cliff at Kharga Oasis. Moving at a rate of 1m/year this safari is destined for adventure travelersContinue reading “Abu Muharrik Dune Safari – 7 days”
White Desert Camping & Al Haiz Ecolodge
White Desert Camping & Al Haiz Ecolodge Spend 2 nights, 3 days out of Cairo experiencing off road adventure travel in Egypts White Desert, incredible landscapes photography, geological sites, camels, relaxation, fresh springs, traditional Bedouin foods, stargazing & campfires. White Desert Safari & Al Haiz Ecolodge: 3 Days 2 Nights • Outdoor camping, meet newContinue reading “White Desert Camping & Al Haiz Ecolodge”