3 Days Trip to Siwa Oasis from Cairo with Desert Camping
- 3 Days
- Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
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Description
Duration
3 Days
Group Size
8
Language
All
Highlights
- Enjoy an unforgettable 3-day private tour from Cairo to Siwa Oasis
- Visit the historic El Alamein WWII Museum and War Memorials
- Watch a magical sunset at Fatnas Lake
- Stay overnight at the luxury Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa
- Explore the legendary Oracle Temple of Alexander the Great
- Visit the ancient Temple of Amun (Umm Ubaydah)
- Float in the healing waters of the Siwa Salt Lakes
- Relax at the famous Cleopatra Spring
- Experience a thrilling 4x4 desert safari in the Great Sand Sea
- Enjoy sandboarding on Siwa’s golden dunes
- Visit the natural Bir Wahed hot and cold springs
- Spend a magical night desert camping under the stars with BBQ dinner
- Discover the historic Shali Fortress
- Explore the fascinating Mountain of the Dead
- Scenic stop in Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean coast
- Private guided tour with multilingual expert guide
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza
- Private modern air-conditioned transportation
- Professional multilingual private guide
- 1 night accommodation at Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa (Full Board)
- 1 night desert camping (Full Board)
- Breakfasts, lunches, and dinners as per itinerary
- Private 4x4 Great Sand Sea safari
- Sandboarding experience
- Bir Wahed excursion
- El Alamein Museum & memorial visits
- Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
- Bottled water and snacks
- All taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Egypt entry visa
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities not mentioned
- Tipping / gratuities
Travel Itinerary
Day 1: - Cairo – El Alamein – Marsa Matrouh – Siwa Oasis
05:00 AM – Pickup from Cairo
Your unforgettable Siwa journey begins with early morning pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a modern private air-conditioned vehicle.
We recommend requesting a breakfast box from your hotel before departure.
Drive west across Egypt’s desert landscapes toward the historic battlefield town of El Alamein.
El Alamein Historical Tour
Upon arrival, visit the famous World War II landmarks of El Alamein.
Explore:
- El Alamein Museum
- Commonwealth War Cemetery
- German War Memorial
- Italian Memorial
Learn about one of the most important battles in North African history.
Scenic Drive to Siwa
Continue your journey toward Siwa Oasis via the Mediterranean coast.
A light lunch stop will be arranged on the way.
Sunset at Fatnas Lake
Arrive in Siwa and head to the beautiful Fatnas Lake, one of Siwa’s most breathtaking sunset spots.
Enjoy:
- Stunning oasis sunset views
- Palm trees and lake scenery
- Relaxing atmosphere
- Incredible photography opportunities
Dinner & Overnight at Ghaliet Ecolodge
Check in to Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa, one of Siwa’s finest eco-luxury accommodations.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: - Siwa Adventure & Great Sand Sea Desert Camping
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast before starting your full Siwa adventure.
Oracle Temple of Alexander the Great
Visit the legendary Oracle Temple, one of Siwa’s most iconic ancient landmarks.
Siwa Salt Lakes
Enjoy a unique floating experience in the crystal-clear Siwa Salt Lakes.
Cleopatra Spring
Relax at the refreshing Cleopatra Spring, one of Siwa’s most famous natural attractions.
Temple of Amun
Explore the ancient Temple of Amun (Umm Ubaydah).
Traditional Siwan Lunch
Enjoy authentic Siwan lunch at a local restaurant.
Great Sand Sea Desert Safari
Board your private 4x4 Jeep for an unforgettable desert safari through the spectacular Great Sand Sea.
Experience:
- Exciting dune driving
- Panoramic desert landscapes
- Sandboarding adventure
Bir Wahed Hot & Cold Springs
Visit the beautiful Bir Wahed, where you can relax in natural desert springs.
Bedouin Sunset Experience
Enjoy traditional Bedouin tea while watching the magical desert sunset.
Overnight Desert Camping
Spend a memorable night under the stars in the Siwa desert.
Experience:
- Desert camp accommodation
- BBQ dinner
- Stargazing
- Traditional desert atmosphere
Hotel accommodation can be arranged instead of camping upon request.
Day 3: - Shali Fortress – Mountain of the Dead – Marsa Matrouh – Cairo
Breakfast at Camp
Wake up in the peaceful desert and enjoy breakfast.
Return to Siwa town.
Shali Fortress
Visit the ancient Shali Fortress, the historical center of Siwa Oasis.
Explore:
- Traditional mud-brick architecture
- Historic alleyways
- Panoramic oasis views
Mountain of the Dead
Continue to the fascinating Mountain of the Dead, home to remarkable ancient tombs from multiple historical periods.
Scenic Drive via Marsa Matrouh
Begin your return journey toward Cairo with a scenic stop in Marsa Matrouh.
Enjoy:
- Beautiful Mediterranean coastline views
- White sandy beaches
- Relaxing stop by the sea
Seafood Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local seafood restaurant in Marsa Matrouh.
Return to Cairo
Continue your comfortable drive back to Cairo.
Expected arrival: approximately 08:00 PM
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. This is a fully private experience with private transport, guide, and safari vehicle.
Yes. Hotel accommodation can be arranged instead of camping upon request.
Please bring:
- Passport
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera
- Light jacket for desert evenings
Tour Terms & Conditions
From 400,00 €
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From 400,00 €
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