Labor Day Special: Overnight Camping in Wadi Degla (May 1st, 2025)

Escape the bustling city life and immerse yourself in a spectacular desert experience without traveling far from Cairo. Our May 1st Holiday Wadi Degla Camp offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty just minutes from the city. Begin your journey at 2:00 PM at the Maadi entrance of Wadi Degla Protectorate, where our friendly guides will welcome you and introduce you to fellow adventurers. As we embark on our expertly guided hike through the magnificent desert landscape, you'll witness breathtaking mountain scenery while enjoying the tranquility that only nature can provide. Our carefully selected camping spot at approximately Kilo 1.5 provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable evening under the stars.Once settled, gather around the crackling bonfire for engaging conversations and fun group activities. As the sun sets over the desert horizon, our team will prepare a delicious meal featuring grilled burgers stuffed with fresh vegetables accompanied by crispy fries. The evening continues with stargazing led by professionals who will help you identify constellations against the pristine night sky—a rare sight so close to Cairo. Enjoy refreshing beverages including mineral water, soft drinks, tea, and coffee as you relax by the fire and forge new friendships in this magical setting. At approximately 10:00 PM, we'll begin our guided return journey to the entrance, walking in pairs through the peaceful desert night—a perfect conclusion to this special May 1st holiday adventure.

Your May 1st Wadi Degla Camp adventure includes a comprehensive package designed for your comfort and enjoyment. We provide delicious dinner featuring grilled burgers stuffed with fresh vegetables and crispy fries to satisfy your appetite after the hike. Refreshments are well taken care of with mineral water, soft drinks, and the traditional desert experience of tea and coffee served around the bonfire. To keep your energy levels high, we also offer snacks such as corn or seasonal fruit during the trip. For your convenience, we arrange vehicle transportation for your bags during the hike, allowing you to enjoy the desert landscape unencumbered. Your entrance tickets to Wadi Degla Protectorate are covered in the package, eliminating any hassle on arrival. The entire experience is crafted to immerse you in the natural beauty of Wadi Degla while ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the journey. We recommend bringing your valid identification card for entrance to the protectorate. Comfortable hiking footwear is essential for navigating the desert terrain with ease. Sun protection including a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen will help you enjoy the outdoors comfortably. Consider packing extra snacks according to your personal preferences to supplement the meals provided. An additional water bottle (1 liter recommended) is always a good idea when spending time in the desert environment. The desert temperature can fluctuate significantly between day and evening, so layered clothing such as a light jacket or sweatshirt will allow you to adjust to these changes. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments of your Wadi Degla adventure.

Important Notes

Your experience at Wadi Degla comes with a few practical considerations to be aware of. Mobile phone reception is limited to non-existent within the protectorate, allowing for a true disconnect from the digital world. Restroom facilities are available only at the main entrance, so plan accordingly during the excursion. We encourage you to ask about joining our WhatsApp group for trip updates and to connect with fellow participants before the adventure begins. The program may be subject to slight modifications based on weather conditions or group preferences to ensure the best possible experience. We offer a special 10% discount for returning participants or those who bring friends to share the adventure. For larger groups, we provide special rates with groups of 4 or more eligible for promotional discounts upon request. Experience the perfect May 1st holiday getaway that combines adventure, nature, and community—all just minutes from Cairo. Limited spots are available for this special event. Reserve your place today for an unforgettable desert experience at Wadi Degla Protectorate!