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 new friends
•  4×4 safari adventures in dunes and White Desert
•  Sand boarding, meet local camels
•. Traditional cooking methods
•  Campfire under the Full moon
•  Sightseeing, photography, relaxation in springs.

Full detailed program:

  • Pickup in Cairo 7:30AM at Cilantro Cafe -Mustafa Mahmoud Square
  • Travel 360 kms Southwest to arrive in Baharya Oasis, tea and coffee stop at Oasis Restaurant
  • Arrive in Al Haiz Oasis for Lunch and final packing. Transfer to 4×4 Landcruisers and start our Safari through the Black Desert, Aguabat Area, arriving at our camp in The White Desert.
  • Set-up camp, enjoy nature surroundings at sunset; the unique rock formations will be glowing bright white. It is spectacular!
  • Settle in for a Traditional Bedouin meal, fireside evening, music, stargazing and storytelling. 
  • 6AM Sunrise in the incredible White Desert, enjoy hot coffee, a full Bedouin breakfast with fresh bread & fresh fruit
  • After breakfast we will pack up camp and start a tour of Old White Desert, visit ancient Acacia Tree & Crystal Mountain, heading north to Al Haiz Oasis & Ecolodge
  • Take a welcome drink, get settled into rooms, rest under the palm trees, swim in the fresh water spring, discover the farm and surroundings. 
  • lunch and a BBQ dinner will be served in Al Haiz Ecolodge
  • Before dinner we will take a sunset dune ride of surrounding area of Al Haiz and Rees. Take tea in the dunes at sunset. Visit some local camels. 
  • Return for a BBQ dinner in Al Haiz Ecolodge
  • 6 AM sunrise, hot coffee by 7 AM, learn how to make Bedouin bread, enjoy a fresh breakfast outside.
  • Leave for Baharya Oasis, grab snacks for the ride home or shop dates & oil market before leaving back to Cairo, arriving at pickup destination around 9PM

PRICE:
5500le per person (Egyptian) – based on 4 per car
160 Euro or 8000le (non-Egyptian) – based on 4 per car

Price includes: Room in Al Haiz Lodge (double occupancy), camping tents, sleeping bag, mattress. All meals, water, fruits, snacks, 4×4 transportation, permission, natural park tickets, transfer from Cairo

Don’t forget: Sunhat for the day, bathing suit for natural spring, travel towel, and light jacket for evening, power-bank, head-lamp, cash for purchases or gratuities  

The trip might be canceled due to:
– governmental changes or bad weather.
– If the number of attendees was not sufficient to operate the trip.

For reservation to book your trip contact us:
WHATS APP:
+20 100 9510219 Abdu Shaban (Arabic)
+20 011 22160147 Joanne Clayton (English)

DAY 1: 7:00AM Meet in Cairo and ride to Al Haiz Oasis
12:00PM
Arrive at Al-Haiz Eco-lodge. Refreshments of coffee and tea are being served by the pool as lunch is being prepared and served.
2:00PM
Load the 4x4s to head out to the desert for an overnight camp.
6:00PM
Arrive at camp in the White Desert; Campsite is set and dinner is served by the campfire. 10:00PM
(OPTIONAL) 1hour hike amid the White Icebergs of the White Desert. The White Desert landscape and structures is so unique and one of its kind in the world; it I also spectacular during a full-moon because the white chalk formations reflect the moonlight like no other type of rock; transforming the entire landscape into a unique and phenomenal experience.

DAY 2: 7:00AM Wakeup call. Refreshments of coffee and tea are being served as breakfast is being prepared.
11:00AM
Load the 4x4s and head to ‘Ain Sareo’ or the ‘Magic Spring’ where we will hide under the shades of its palm trees and enjoy the cool waters.
Then head to Agabat Valley from the desert; the airport area (an amazingly flat stretch of sand surrounded by huge and high plateau-like cliffs, and finally end our desert tour Crystal Mountain.
Lunch is served mid-day and several pit-stops with refreshments, tea and fruits.

Head back to Al Haiz Ecolodge for cleanup and ride back to Cairo

What to Bring

  • –  Positive Vibes only please; the desire and will to enjoy the trip with amazing people like you.
  • –  Headlamps
  • –  Wet tissues
  • –  Very Warm clothes and socks
    Price Includes
  • –  All transportation to and from Cairo
  • –  All meals, all waters, all refreshments
  • –  All Camping gear; tents, blankets, mattresses.
  • –  Bedouin Guiding, 4×4’s
  • –  Permissions for the White Desert National Park

    PRICE: 4600 EGP (Egyptians) -based on 4 people in car
    PRICE: 6750 EGP or 135 Euro -based on 4 people in car
    All Inclusive