Tour Overview
Discover the hidden gem of Egypt with a 3-day adventure to Siwa Oasis. Explore stunning desert landscapes, ancient temples, salt lakes, and hot springs, and experience the unique Berber culture of Siwa. Enjoy a mix of history, adventure, and relaxation, with comfortable transportation, accommodation, and meals included.
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Tour Highlights
Day 1: Cairo – Siwa Oasis
Hotel Pick-up & Transfer to Siwa
Early morning private transfer from Cairo to Siwa (approx. 8-hour drive with stops).
Short break at Marsa Matrouh for lunch and a view of the Mediterranean coastline.
Arrival in Siwa & Sunset at Fatnas Island
Check into a traditional Siwan eco-lodge or hotel.
Visit Fatnas Island, a peaceful spot on Lake Siwa, to watch the breathtaking sunset.
Enjoy a traditional Siwan dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 2: Siwa Sightseeing & Desert Safari
Breakfast at the lodge
Temple of the Oracle (Amun Temple)
Explore the ancient ruins where Alexander the Great was declared Pharaoh.
Cleopatra’s Spring
Take a refreshing dip in this famous natural hot spring.
Siwa Salt Lakes
Float effortlessly in the crystal-clear salt lakes, known for their healing properties.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Shali Fortress
Walk through the ruins of Shali, the old mud-brick town of Siwa.
Great Sand Sea & 4×4 Desert Safari
Experience an exhilarating off-road adventure through the dunes of the Great Sand Sea.
Try sandboarding on the golden dunes.
Relax at a natural hot spring in the desert.
Enjoy a Siwan tea break at sunset in the desert.
Traditional Dinner & Stargazing
Experience an authentic Siwan dinner in a Bedouin-style camp.
Enjoy stargazing in the clear desert sky before returning to the lodge.
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Day 3: Siwa Exploration & Return to Cairo
Breakfast at the lodge
Gebel Al-Mawta (Mountain of the Dead)
Visit the ancient tombs carved into the mountain, dating back to the Pharaonic and Roman eras.
Free Time for Shopping & Relaxation
Explore Siwa’s local markets, famous for handmade jewelry, dates, and olive oil.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Drive Back to Cairo
Depart Siwa in the afternoon for the return journey to Cairo.
Hotel drop-off in Cairo, concluding the tour.
Tour Inclusions:
✔ Private air-conditioned transportation (Cairo – Siwa – Cairo)
✔ 2 nights accommodation in a Siwan eco-lodge or hotel
✔ Professional Egyptologist guide
✔ 4×4 Desert Safari in the Great Sand Sea
✔ All entrance fees to mentioned sites
✔ Traditional Egyptian meals (3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts)
✔ Bottled water throughout the tour
✔ All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Optional activities (quad biking, additional spa treatments)
✘ Tips for guide and driver
Would you like to customize the tour with luxury lodging, extra activities, or a private photographer?
