White Desert Farafra

It was getting late in the afternoon when we entered the White Desert proper, only about 40km out of the Farafra Oasis. As mentioned previously the landscape had been diverse and spectacular so far and it was just going to get more so. First fields of ...

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... nicer. The hot spring at night, under the stars, drinking a Saqqara beer, was divine. The early morning trip into the White Desert was good fun, 4WD on dunes and seeing some bizarre white formations. ***** It was some long, dusty travel to ...

... of a muddy farming paddock. Then we visit a local artist which is pretty cool.  That afternoon we arrive in the White Desert. Amazing white stone figures carved by wind and erosion. We camp here under the stars and I am up before dawn to catch the ...

... were to transfer to a ‘well-used' 4X4 Land Cruiser for our trip into first the Black Desert then off to the White Desert.  We were provided with an armed police officer who spent the day with us exploring the deserts. We went off roading in ...

... . The deserts were awe inspiring. We'll let the few photos above speak for our experience. Sites: Black Desert, Old White Desert, New White Desert Hotel: Thick camel hair blankets under the stars. Dinner: Excellent soup and chicken off a hot wood ...

... more pictures out from Egypt.  Biggest thing here was sleeping outside in the middle of a sandstorm.  No big deal... still have some sand in my ears... Scenery around White Desert national park was stunning.  Take a look. More to come CMB ...

... hand signs. That was a lot of fun. This guy really knew his stuff. He was at home in the desert. On our way to White Desert he stopped at some very small oasis and he bought some wood from the locals, 5 pieces of wood to be precise. The locals cut in ...

... breakfast (typically: pita, jam, cheese, and seaseme paste, my favourite) we packed up the Jeep in order to explore the White Desert better. The limestone structures are amazing. Although, as a whole, they are as hard as rock, edges and pieces chip away ...

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