Explore Siwa Oasis: Desert Safari, Ancient Ruins & Relaxation

$1,600
Duration
4 days
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Reviews
(4)
4.8 /5

About This Tour

Discover Siwa Oasis on a 4-day safari, blending history, adventure, and relaxation. Start with a visit to the El Alamein battle site and a seafood lunch in Marsa Matrouh before arriving at your eco-lodge in Siwa. Explore ancient ruins, including the Temple of Alexander the Great, and enjoy local culture.

Embark on a desert safari across the Great Sand Sea, visiting fossil reefs, a desert lake, and enjoying sandboarding and hot springs. Experience stunning sunsets and the tranquil beauty of Siwa. The trip concludes with souvenir shopping and a return to Cairo. This safari offers a unique mix of cultural heritage, desert adventure, and serene relaxation.

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Inclusions

    Price Includes

    • 3 nights accommodation
    • 3 Breakfast
    • 4 Lunch
    • Entry to all sites mentioned in itinerary.
    • All transportation
    • Egyptologist Guide

Exclusions

    Any Extra Fee not mention in the itinerary.

    Tipping or Gratuity.

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Day 1 Siwa Oasis 4-Day Safari Itinerary

ItinerarySIWA OASIS Safari
:Today after having your breakfast at Cairo hotel, you will travel for 300 kilometers north of Cairo for aAt first a more somber experience at the historic battle site of El Alamein. It was here that British and Commonwealth soldiers fought a decisive Allied victory against the German Africa Corps that defined the North African campaign. Both sides suffered heavy losses and the memorial commemorates nearly 12,000 Commonwealth servicemen who died in the Western Desert campaigns during the Second World War.LunchAfter visiting Al Alamein cemetery, you will drive along the beautiful bay of Marsa Matrouh on theMediterranean coast where your tasty seafood lunch will be served then you will continue to Siwa Oasis, about 4 hours’ drive from Marsa Matrouh. When you reach Siwa you will have dinner and stay overnight in Siwa in a beautiful eco-lodge.Meals: Lunch

Day 2 Siwa Oasis Trip

After enjoying a lovely breakfast in the Eco-lodge your Siwa Oasis trip will start by visiting the ruins of the Old Town of Shali. After that, you will be transported to see the Temple of Alexander the Great (The Temple of The Oracle) at the Aghurmi village dates back to the 26th dynasty and visit the temple of Amun Ra known as the Temple of Um Ubeyda, then experience the unique Siwan culture through the Siwa house museum. Lunch will be served in the Oasis famous square overlooking Shali at a local restaurant there. After lunch you will visit the Mountain of the Dead (Jabal El Mawta) visit the interesting tombs of the rulers of Siwa Oasis during the 26 dynasty like the tombs of SI Amon, MSW Isis, crocodile tomb, then you will enjoy relaxing afternoon at Cleopatra Spring, swimming and dipping into the sparkling water after that you will be transferred to Fitnas Island to enjoy once in the lifetime Sunset view. Overnight in Siwa. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 Siwa Desert Adventure Safari

It’s another long day that kicks off right after breakfast, we will continue your Siwa desert adventuresafari day, and your expert guide will join you in a four-wheel drive to explore the Great Sand Sea inEgypt western desert.You are going to start your Safari adventure between the golden sand dunes till we arrive at the fossils area and see the rocky coral reefs which date back to the Cambrian era. Then we will take you to one of the charming sites in the great sand sea a beautiful lake in the middle of the desert, may be you will be lucky enough to see the flamingo birds, you can swim in the cold water of the lake enjoying thecalmness of the desert and bathing in a very relaxing atmosphere.Passing by the Dakrour Mountain, a mountain known for its curative climatic properties, especially forRheumatism patients. As it is famous for the healing properties of its hot sand since ancient times, thereAre two cemeteries, one of which is the six columns cut in earlier times and the Greek eraLunchWe will stop for lunch in a local restaurant (Vegetarian options are available, kindly indicate during the booking progress)After lunch and to give the day another adrenaline boost. We will enjoy sandboarding experience, although not as fast as snowboarding, but with the right quantity of wax we can let you shoot down some of the extensive sand dunes in the Great Sand Sea and have thrills to spare.After sandboarding it is time to wash up in the hot spring renowned as Bir Wahid for chilling and calming our muscles, enjoy another amazing Sun Set at the Great Sand Sea in the middle of the dunes while having Bedouin tea.Overnight in Siwa.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 Last Day of Tour

Last day of our package tour, following breakfast in the Eco-lodge, you and your guide will head out to the local market/Souq in case you didn’t get your fill of souvenirs. A fair bit of warning: you’ll be tempted to buy everything you see here. The tour concludes with the drive back to Cairo, where your guide will drop you off at your hotel or another location of your choosing.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

What to Bring

  • Casual Wears.
  • Sportive Shoes.
  • Swimming Wear.
  • Towels
  • Power Bank.
  • Sunglass.
  • Hat.
  • Sunscreen.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings are fully refundable up to the time of the event.

Reviews

4.8/5
Wonderful
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Location (5/5)
Amenities (5/5)
Services (4.75/5)
Price (4.75/5)
Rooms (4.5/5)

4 Comments

  1. 4.6

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    Exploring the ancient ruins while soaking in the stunning views of Siwa Oasis in Egypt was a truly refreshing experience for us. The accommodations were comfortable and provided a perfect base for our desert safari adventures, although we would have loved a few more dining options nearby.

  2. 4.6

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    Taking a break from my usual routine, I embarked on a four-day adventure that promised a mix of relaxation and exploration. The highlights for me were the breathtaking desert landscapes and the fascinating remnants of a bygone era that add so much character to the experience. Meals were a pleasant surprise, featuring local flavors that made each dining moment feel like a celebration, though I would have loved a bit more variety on the last day.

  3. 5

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    Wandering through the breathtaking landscapes and ancient sites during my four days in the oasis was an incredible way to unwind. The accommodations were cozy and welcoming, but I wished for a bit more local cuisine options to truly immerse myself in the culture.

  4. 5

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    Our family had an unforgettable time exploring the stunning landscapes of Siwa Oasis over four days filled with adventure and relaxation. The desert safari was a highlight, with breathtaking sunsets that left us in awe while we discovered ancient ruins that felt like stepping back in time. If there was one thing to improve, it might be to have a bit more downtime to fully soak in the serene atmosphere of the oasis, but overall, it was a remarkable experience we’ll cherish forever.

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