white desert egypt is rightfully regarded as one of the country’s incredible natural wonders. The remote location, roughly 500 kilometres from Cairo, provides an unrivalled and inspiring natural retreat away from the city’s noise and pollution. Between the Nile Delta Valley and the Libyan border, the white desert egypt  covers 3010 square kilometres west of the farafra oasis Arriving there is like stepping into another planet, one where tranquillity reigns supreme and contact with nature is unaffected by the trappings of modern life.