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Pyramids & White Desert in 3 Days

Egypt's two great icons in one short trip

Multi-day
Duration
3 days · 2 nights
Starts from
Cairo
Group size
Up to 12 guests
Difficulty
Easy

Overview

A guided morning at the Giza pyramids and the Sphinx, then a classic overnight safari in the White Desert — perfect for a short stopover in Egypt.

Only have a few days in Egypt? This trip combines the two sights everyone should see: the pyramids of Giza and the White Desert.

Day one is spent with an Egyptologist guide at the Giza plateau, with time inside a pyramid and at the Sphinx. Early the next morning we head west for our classic White Desert overnight safari, and you're back in Cairo on the evening of day three.

Highlights

  • Giza pyramids and the Sphinx with an Egyptologist
  • The Black Desert and Crystal Mountain
  • A night camping in the White Desert
  • All transfers from your Cairo hotel

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Giza pyramids & Sphinx

    Morning pickup and a guided visit to the pyramids of Giza, the panoramic viewpoint and the Sphinx. Afternoon at leisure in Cairo.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Cairo → Bahariya → White Desert camp

    Early drive to Bahariya, lunch, then the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain and sunset in the White Desert. Dinner and a night at camp.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Sunrise → Cairo

    Sunrise among the formations, breakfast and the drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

What's included

  • Private Egyptologist guide at Giza
  • Giza plateau entry ticket
  • All transfers and the 4x4 safari
  • White Desert National Park fees
  • Meals during the safari
  • Full camping gear

Not included

  • Entry inside the Great Pyramid (optional ticket)
  • Hotel nights in Cairo
  • Tips

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Warm layers for the desert night
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Passport copy

Pickup & meeting point

Hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza.

Children up to 11 pay the child rate

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From

$345per person

Date

November 2026

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Adults

2

Children

Ages 2–11

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2 × $345
Total
$690
Deposit today (25%)
$172.50
Pay on the day
$517.50
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