“Crystal Mountain”. Located within the white desert, 120 km from the Farafra Oasis and 160 km from the Bahariya Oasis, it is one of the rarest mountains in the world, it is a mountain full of different crystals, where there are more than 12 types of Crystal, grouped with each one. another in a huge mountain mass.

The hill is a subvolcanic vault, which emerged during the Oligocene age, 33 million years ago.

Crystal Mountain, which is often called the Jewel of the Desert, is made up of quartzite crystals and looks amazing under the sun’s rays.

A few decades ago, that natural feature was found almost by accident. Local residents for several years used the minerals to build the road.

When researchers realized the uniqueness of this place, Crystal Mountain was taken under protection. Today, it is a must-see destination for all desert tours.

One of the most beautiful mountains in the world, a small rock arch, shining brightly in the sun, making it look like a crown decorated with thousands of colorful gems in the desert, making it like a treasure that every wealth seeker seeks behind, and this It is what attracts many tourists and locals. Its jewels are scattered in a unique landscape.

“Crystal Mountain”. Located within the White Desert, 120 km from the Farafra Oasis and 160 km from the Bahariya Oasis, it is one of the rarest mountains in the world, it is a mountain full of different crystals, where there are more than 12 types of Crystal, grouped with each. another in a huge mountain mass.

Crystal Mountain is usually thought of as a giant mountain rising above the surface of the desert, but they are surprised when they visit it.

The presence of this treasure in a place open to everyone led to its destruction, most tourists and even local people insist on going to the Crystal Mountain, to collect some pieces of scattered calcite crystals, and they thought “Alkhirtia” , who are Working as “guides” and “guides” of the desert, imagine that tourists collect it as a hobby to collect colored stones, which threatened to disappear

Crystal Mountain is located between the Bahariya and Farafra areas.

It is not close to any city.

You can’t expect to walk to the area on foot.

In fact, the mountain can only be reached through special routes.