THE BEST TOURIST CAMPING IN EGYPT ! ABU MUHARRIK DUNES AND DJARA CAVES !
EGYPT DESERT CAMPING TOUR
THE BEST TOURIST CAMPING IN EGYPT !
Abu Muharrik Dune
- 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 travelers looking to fully disconnect from our modern busy lives and live and travel with the Bedouins of Baharya Oasis.
Full Writeup:
- Full Writeup:Embark on a 6–7 day journey across the majestic Abu Muharrik Dune, one of the longest sand dunes in the Western Desert of Egypt. This is not your average tour—it’s a raw, immersive experience led by local Bedouins who know every grain of sand like the back of their hand. Traveling by 4×4 tracking jeep, you’ll traverse remote desert landscapes from Bahariya Oasis to the serene Dakhla Oasis. Expect minimalistic travel: sleeping under the stars, traditional meals cooked over open fires, and genuine cultural exchanges with your Bedouin guides. This journey is for those craving real adventure and authentic desert life.
Short Casual Summary:
- Think of this as a 6–7 day desert road trip—except it’s off-road, across epic sand dunes, with legit Bedouins leading the way. You’ll cruise from Bahariya to Dakhla Oasis in a 4×4, camp under the stars, eat local food, and live the true desert life. Totally raw, totally real.
Highlights:
- Traverse one of Egypt’s longest and most stunning sand dunes.
- Sleep under the stars in remote desert campsites.
- Enjoy traditional Bedouin meals prepared over open fires.
- Experience a minimalistic, tech-free adventure—no hotels, no crowds.
- Connect with Bedouin culture through storytelling, music, and daily desert life.
What Makes It Unique:
- 100% locally guided—supporting and traveling with real Bedouin communities.
- Access to hidden desert routes, springs, and ancient spots only locals know.
- Flexible route based on weather and terrain, ensuring safety and adventure.
- Raw, immersive travel for those seeking something off the beaten path.
- The White Desert of Egypt is a surreal landscape that will leave you awestruck. Located in the Farafra Oasis, this protected area is characterized by its unique white chalk rock formations, sculpted by wind and time into fantastical shapes.
- Here’s what you can expect:
- Otherworldly Landscapes: The White Desert is a vast expanse of white sand dotted with bizarre rock formations that resemble mushrooms, animals, and even human figures.
- Stargazing: The remote location and lack of light pollution make the White Desert an ideal spot for stargazing.
- Camping: Many tours offer overnight camping experiences in the desert, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquility of the environment.
- Sunrise and Sunset: Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the white dunes, creating a magical atmosphere.
- Adventure Activities: Explore the surrounding areas, such as the Black Desert and the Crystal Mountain, and enjoy activities like sandboarding and hiking.
- Here are some images to give you a glimpse of the White Desert:
ABU MUHARRIK DUNES AND DJARA CAVES !
- Ghurd Abu Muharrik or Father of Movement or 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 travelers looking to fully disconnect from our modern busy lives and live and travel with the Bedouins of Baharya Oasis.
FAYOUM WADI EL HITAN TOUR FROM CAIRO
- Fayoum Overnight Tour Wadi El-Hitan From Cairo To Desert WADI EL HITAN TOUR FROM CAIRO, also known as the Valley of Whales, is a tour from Cairo that offers visitors an incredible opportunity to explore one of Egypt’s most remarkable natural wonders. Located in the Western Desert about two hours southwest of Cairo, Wadi El Hitan is home to some of the world’s best-preserved fossils belonging to ancient whales and other marine creatures. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005 for its scientific importance and stunning scenery.
YOUR TOUR ITINERARY !
PORGRAM 04, NIGHT : 05DAYS
Fayoum Oasis Wadi Al-Hitan – Abu Muharrik dunes – Djara Caves – El Agabat Valley – New White Desert – Old White Desert – Crystal Mountain – Black Desert – Bahariya oasis – Cairo.
Day – 1
- Depart early in the morning at 7am from Cairo be private car pick up service to Fayoum around 2 hour then will visit -Wadi El Hitan, the museum -Wadi Al Hittan Fossil –
- Climate Change Museum – hiking around 15 spots of the fossils
- hundreds of fossils of some of the earliest forms of Whales
- Have lunch Then visit the Lake of Qarun – straight to Wadi Rayan – National Park, the water fall Then stop
- Set up Bedouin campsite Wadi Al Hittan Enjoy dinner around the campfire under the stars.
Day – 2
- After sunrise have breakfast will move by 4×4 Landcruisers , from Fayoum Oasis to Abu Muharrik dunes.
- Entering Abu Muharrik dunes and stop for lunch in the dunes. Continue our adventure in the sand with sand-boarding and dune riding!
- Abu Muharrik dunes are longitudinal sand dunes, East of Baharya in the Sahara desert. It is considered the longest sand dune system in Egypt, extending more than 600km!
- We will arrive at the campsite and set up camp for the night. Fire started, tea made, then enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner and a campfire under the stars. We will learn about the Bedouin way of life, and traveling in the desert, sharing valuable knowledge and enjoy the incredible Milky Way and starry night sky.
Day – 3
After sunrise have a breakfast and continue by 4×4 Landcruisers, We will stop for discovery & photography along the way, throughout this stunning dune landscape, arriving at Djara Cave by 12pm. We will spend the Cave, the numerous stalagmites, stalactites and ancient petroglyphs. The cool cave is a perfect place to escape the heat of the desert and we will enjoy a lunch meal here after the lunch will continue by 4×4 to visit a beautiful site of El Agabat – and Arrive in the sunset time then will start to make our Bedouin campsite in El Agabat.
Day – 4
After the sunrise have breakfast and will start from El Agabat to visit the Magic Springs – Big Valley – and will have lunch and will start to go explore the New White Desert and have a beautiful sunset than will start to make the a Bedouin campsite and will have dinner around the campfire.
Day – 5
after sunrise have breakfast and will start to explore more about new white desert and visit the Crystal Mountain and black desert and come back to Bahariya oasis have lunch drop off in cairo
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