Black Desert (Egypt) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Black Desert (Arabic: الصحراء السوداء, aṣ-Ṣaḥrāʾ as-sawdāʾ) is a region of volcano-shaped and widely spaced mounds, distributed along about 30 km (19 mi) in western Egypt between the White Desert in the south and the Bahariya Oasis in the north.
Egypt’s White Desert: The alien landscape beyond the Pyramids
WEBMar 19, 2020 · Egypt is most known for its Great Pyramid of Giza or for luxury resorts on both the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Often overlooked is one of the country’s most spectacular landscapes, White...
Visiting the White Desert in Egypt - Unusual Traveler
WEBMay 23, 2021 · Alongside protecting the unique white sand and rock formations, the White Desert National Park is home to over 800 animal species. Keep your eyes peeled during your journey in the desert for the Barbary sheep, Dorcas gazelle, Rhim gazelle, jackal, Fennec fox, Ruppell’s fox, red fox, and sand cats.
The White Desert National Park in Egypt - This Rare Earth
WEBMar 17, 2022 · The Black and White Desert National Park in Egypt are hidden natural gems. All about the Black and White Desert location, safety, and more!
How to Visit Egypt’s Magical White Desert + 19 Things to Do
WEBApr 24, 2024 · You do need a tour in order to visit Egypt’s White Desert unless you’re arriving in Egypt with your own off-roading vehicle and camping equipment. There’s no public transit to get to Bahariya Oasis, which is considered the gateway to …
Explore the Mysteries of Egypt's Black Desert
WEBJun 13, 2024 · Egypt's Black Desert is a singular natural marvel distinguished by its dramatic black volcanic rocks strewn among a golden sand dune environment. This sharp contrast produces an eerie and alluring atmosphere that …
Black Desert: A Photographer's Dream in Western Egypt
WEBThe Black Desert is a unique and fascinating natural wonder that provides a glimpse into the geological history of the Western Sahara region. It’s dramatic landscapes and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Egypt.
White Desert National Park - Wikipedia
WEBSahara el Beyda, the White Desert Protected Area, is a national park in Egypt, first established as a protected area in 2002. It is located in the Farafra depression, 45 km (28 mi) north of the town of Qasr Al Farafra. Part of the park is in the Farafra Oasis (New Valley Governorate). [1]
The Black Desert - Trips In Egypt
WEBThis magical volcano-shaped attraction is filled with many vast spaced mounds found across 30 km (19 mi) in the core of western Egypt between the northern side of the Bahariya Oasis and the southern area of the white desert. All the mounds of the black desert have a black color as they are all covered with basalt sills.
Black Desert | Attractions - Lonely Planet
WEBFormed by the erosion of the mountains, which have spread a layer of black powder and stones over the peaks and plateaus, it looks like a landscape straight out of Hades. The Black Desert is a popular stop-off for tours running out of Bahariya Oasis and is usually combined with a White Desert tour.