Join us on a thrilling desert journey to explore Egypt’s natural wonders—an adventure through the dramatic Black Desert and the sparkling Crystal Mountain. Departing from Bahariya Oasis, we’ll head into landscapes that seem otherworldly. The Black Desert is an awe-inspiring expanse of volcanic hills and sand dunes scattered with black basalt, where silence echoes and the horizon never ends. You’ll feel the peaceful isolation of the desert while learning about the region’s volcanic history.
We’ll then make our way to the shimmering Crystal Mountain, a small ridge filled with glistening quartz crystals that catch the sun like scattered jewels. This natural formation is a true desert treasure and a favorite for photography and exploration. On this full-day tour, you’ll also have a chance to enjoy panoramic views, take short hikes, and capture unforgettable moments against these dramatic backdrops.
Whether you’re a nature lover, a photographer, or a traveler seeking something extraordinary, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in Egypt’s Western Desert. Be prepared for sand, silence, and the surreal beauty of Egypt’s hidden gems.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bahariya Oasis
Private 4×4 transportation
Experienced local Bedouin guide
Visit to Black Desert
Visit to El-Marsous Mountain
Visit to Crystal Mountain
Desert picnic lunch with bottled water
All taxes and service charges
Personal expenses or tipping
Pick-up from your accommodation in Bahariya Oasis by a 4×4 vehicle. Meet your Bedouin guide and begin the drive into the Western Desert.
Arrive at the Black Desert, a wide stretch of dunes and black-topped volcanic hills. Take a short walk to admire the scenery, climb one of the mounds for panoramic views, and hear the story of how these unique formations came to be.
Continue to El-Marsous Mountain, a perfect example of the conical volcanic hills that define the region. Enjoy photo stops and explore the soft sand surrounding the site.
Head toward the stunning Crystal Mountain, where you’ll discover a ridge of quartz and crystal rocks. This natural formation sparkles brilliantly under the desert sun and is perfect for photographs and light exploration.
Enjoy a traditional desert picnic lunch served Bedouin-style under the shade of a tent or nearby rock shelter.
After lunch, begin the drive back through the desert, enjoying the vast and peaceful scenery of the Western Desert.
Return to the Bahariya Oasis and drop off at your hotel or designated location.
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