Explore the Mystical Beauty of White Desert National Park
Discover the surreal landscapes of White Desert National Park, where nature's artistry creates a breathtaking experience in Egypt's New Valley Governorate.
White Desert National Park, located in the New Valley Governorate of Egypt, is a breathtaking natural wonder characterized by its surreal white rock formations and vast sandy landscapes. This national park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience amidst nature's artistry, offering opportunities for adventure, photography, and relaxation in an otherworldly setting.
A brief summary to White Desert National Park
- 76M2+5CJ، الظهير الصحراوى للفرافرة،, Al Wadi Al Gadid Desert, The New Valley Governorate, EG
- +201222287932
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views of the white rock formations.
- Wear comfortable footwear for walking on the sandy and rocky terrain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks as amenities are limited in the park.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure safety while exploring.
- Don't forget your camera; the landscapes provide countless opportunities for stunning photographs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Al Wadi Al Gadid, head east on the main road towards the desert. Continue on this road for about 90 kilometers until you reach the signs for the White Desert National Park. The entrance to the park will be marked, and you'll need to pay an entry fee at the gate. After entering, follow the main park road which will lead you into the stunning landscapes of the White Desert.
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Public Transportation
To reach the White Desert National Park using public transportation, first take a bus from Al Wadi Al Gadid to the nearest town that has access to the park. You may need to confirm which towns offer this service as schedules can vary. Once you arrive in the town, you can hire a local taxi or a tour guide who offers trips to the park. Make sure to discuss the return trip with your driver to ensure you have a way back.
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