Egypt Family Tour to Bahariya Oasis and Fayoum

Cairo, Baharyia Oasis & Fayoum Oasis
  • Duration 3 days
  • Tour Type Tour Packages
  • Country Egypt
  • Runs Every Day
  • Group Size Private

Tour Details

Egypt desert safari package for families

Discover Egypts natural beauty with Aten Tours on a special Bahariya Oasis family adventure,. This trip includes the White Desert, the Bahariya Oasis and Fayoum in one 3 day family tour to White Desert Egypt. This Egypt Family Tours gives a mix of desert exploration, outdoor fun, cultural experiences and peaceful natural views. It is an option for families who want a trip that is different from the usual sightseeing tours in Egypt.

Your Egypt Desert Safari starts in Cairo. Takes you to the amazing White Desert National Park. There you can see chalky rock formations have a fun 4x4 Jeep ride and spend a special night under the stars. Next you go to Bahariya Oasis to see Crystal Mountain, the Black Desert and natural hot springs. Then you visit Fayoum to see Lake Qarun and the nice waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan. With expert guides, rides and a well-organized plan Aten Tours helps families enjoy the different places in Egypt spend time together and make memories that last. Book your Egypt desert safari package for families with Aten Tours for an Egyptian trip.

Itinerary

Day1

Cairo to the White Desert

At 6:00 AM leave your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Head to Bahariya Oasis, about 350 kilometers away from Cairo. Take a break. Have coffee while you travel. At around 10:00 AM switch to a 4x4 Jeep to travel into the Black Desert and explore its open sands.

At 12:00 PM keep going to El Haize Oasis. There you will have a lunch while you sit surrounded by the calm desert landscape.

At 3:00 PM arrive at the Valley of Agabat. Valley of Agabat is a highlight of your Egypt family tour to Bahariya Oasis and Fayoum. Valley of Agabat features limestone, chalk and sandstone rocks that were formed many years ago when the land was covered by water.

At 4:30 PM explore the White Desert National Park. White Desert National Park offers families a chance to see Egypt’s wonders and enjoy an exciting Desert Adventure together. White Desert National Park gives families a chance to discover its white rock formations and strange scenery.

When evening comes set up camp. Look at the desert sunset as the sky shifts from pink to deep orange. Eat a Bedouin dinner with chicken, rice and vegetables around a small campfire. The Bedouin team will set up the meal and camp making a night under the stars in the heart of the White Desert.

Day2

Bahariya Oasis Tour

Start your morning at 6:00 AM with breakfast in the desert before heading toward Bahariya Oasis to discover more of its natural attractions.

At 9:00 AM stop at Crystal Mountain, locally known as Gebel al-Izzaz. This remarkable natural landmark is famous for its crystal formations, which sparkle in the sunlight and have earned it the nickname "Jewel of the Desert." Discovered accidentally decades ago the mountain offers a wonderful opportunity for family photos and nature exploration.

At 11:00 AM continue to Bir Sigam Hot Spring, located 7 kilometers east of Bahariya Oasis along the Cairo Road. Relax in the waters and enjoy a peaceful break after your desert adventure.

After exploring the oasis and its surrounding landscapes transfer to your hotel in Bahariya Oasis for a stay.

Day3

Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Rayan Tour

After leaving your hotel in Bahariya Oasis take an air-conditioned vehicle toward Fayoum Oasis, where green orchards and pretty agricultural fields slowly take the place of the desert view. Your guide will show you the beauty and cultural history of the area as you continue your 3 day family tour to White Desert Egypt.

Go to Lake Qarun, one of the well-known natural lakes in Egypt and see the land around it. The lake is home to bird species, like flamingos, ibis and black-necked grebes making it a great place for families who like nature and birdwatching.

Continue with a guided museum visit to learn about the region’s history and culture. The museum and accessible exhibits will be confirmed as part of the final visit arrangements.

Then stop at a restaurant for a traditional Egyptian lunch before going to Wadi El Rayan, a protected natural area famous for its beautiful man-made waterfalls set in the desert.

End your time in Fayoum with a nice felucca ride on a wooden boat, which gives a calm way to enjoy the views with your family.

Finally go back to your hotel in Cairo in an air-conditioned vehicle ending your three-day family adventure through the White Desert, Bahariya Oasis and Fayoum in a special way.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Round‑trip transfers between your Cairo hotel and the tour destinations are provided.
  • One night of camping in the White Desert, with meals as specified in the itinerary.
  • One night of accommodation in Bahariya Oasis with breakfast is arranged.
  • Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary are covered.
  • Camping equipment for your White Desert experience is supplied.
  • Air‑conditioned transportation for all transfers to and from Bahariya Oasis and Fayoum is provided.
  • Services of a qualified Egyptologist tour guide are included.
  • Meals at hotels as specified in the itinerary are served.
  • Bottled water and soft drinks during the tour are supplied.
  • All applicable service charges and taxes are included.
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses and Shopping.
  • Any additional services or activities not included in the itinerary.
  • Drinks during meals.
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers and service staff.
  • Christmas and New Year surcharges which may apply during holiday periods.

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All FAQ About Egypt Tours

The tour includes private transfers from Cairo, accommodation in Bahariya Oasis, one night of camping in the White Desert, an Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to the listed attractions, desert safari transportation, camping equipment and meals as specified in the itinerary. Bottled water, soft drinks, and service charges are also included.

Yes, families with children can enjoy this desert adventure, especially those comfortable with long drives, off-road journeys, and basic camping conditions. Parents should consider their children's ages and needs before booking and confirm the suitability of the itinerary with the tour operator.

Families can discover the landscapes of El Fayoum, visit Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, explore Bahariya Oasis, and admire the unusual white limestone formations of the White Desert. The itinerary combines natural attractions with opportunities to experience Egypt's Western Desert.

This tour is ideal for families who enjoy nature, outdoor activities, desert landscapes, and discovering Egypt beyond its famous cities. It offers opportunities for parents and children to experience oasis life, waterfalls, desert scenery and a memorable camping adventure.

Yes, one night of camping in the White Desert is included, with camping equipment and meals as specified in the package. Families should bring warm clothing because desert temperatures can drop significantly after sunset.

Families should bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, warm layers for the evening, and personal essentials. It is also helpful to pack suitable clothing for outdoor activities and an overnight camping experience.

Customization may be possible depending on the family's preferences and the tour arrangements. Families can contact the tour operator before booking to discuss children's needs, preferred activities, and possible itinerary adjustments.

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