Location
Siwa, Egypt
Rating
5.00 / 5.0
Category
General
Tour Description
Discover the timeless beauty of Siwa Oasis on an unforgettable adventure from Cairo to one of Egypt’s most enchanting desert destinations. Journey through the vast Western Desert to explore a peaceful oasis surrounded by palm groves, crystal-clear springs, shimmering salt lakes, and breathtaking desert landscapes. Discover ancient temples, historic fortresses, and traditional villages while experiencing the unique culture and warm hospitality of the Siwan people. Relax in natural springs, admire spectacular sunsets over the dunes, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that has made Siwa one of Egypt’s most treasured hidden gems. Combining stunning oasis scenery, rich cultural heritage, ancient history, and unforgettable desert landscapes, this Siwa adventure offers a truly unique escape into the heart of Egypt’s Western Desert.
Tour Highlights
Ancient Egyptian monuments
Islamic architectural heritage
Coptic Christian sites
Vibrant market experiences
Modern Egyptian culture
Panoramic city views
Rich historical layers
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Cairo to Siwa Oasis
30–45 min
Early morning hotel pickup and departure from Cairo
480–600 min
Travel from Cairo to Siwa Oasis with scheduled rest stops
30–45 min
Arrive in Siwa, check in at the hotel, and enjoy a short rest
45–60 min
Enjoy lunch at a local Siwan restaurant
60–75 min
Explore Shali Fortress and walk through Siwa’s historic old town
30–45 min
Watch the sunset from a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the oasis
60 min
Enjoy dinner and overnight accommodation in Siwa
Day 2
Siwa Highlights & Great Sand Sea Safari
45 min
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel
45–60 min
Visit the Temple of the Oracle and discover its ancient history
45–60 min
Visit Cleopatra’s Spring and enjoy free time for swimming or refreshments
60–90 min
Float in Siwa’s salt lakes and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery
45–60 min
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant
180–240 min
Experience a 4x4 safari across the Great Sand Sea
30–45 mi
Enjoy sandboarding on the desert dunes
30–45 min
Relax near a natural desert spring and enjoy traditional Siwan tea
30–45 min
Watch the sunset over the dunes
60 min
Enjoy a traditional dinner before returning to the hotel
Day 3
Siwa Heritage & Return to Cairo
45 min
Enjoy breakfast and check out from the hotel
45–60 min
Visit the Mountain of the Dead and explore its ancient tombs
30–45 min
Browse the local market and shop for Siwan handicrafts, dates, and olive products
30 min
Prepare for departure from Siwa
480–600 min
Travel back to Cairo with scheduled rest stops
15–30 min
Arrive in Cairo and transfer to the hotel
What Included
Professional guide services
All entrance fees
Transportation
Cultural experiences
What Not Included
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Additional activities