Embark on an enthralling 4-day journey to the stunning Siwa Oasis, nestled in the heart of Egypt's Western Desert. This thoughtfully designed tour promises an immersive encounter with one of Egypt's most extraordinary and captivating destinations. Situated amid expansive golden sand dunes, Siwa Oasis beckons with its serene ambiance and breathtaking natural vistas. Over the course of the tour, you'll have the chance to delve into its remarkable landscapes, ancient landmarks, and vibrant local culture.
From exploring historic sites to marveling at the oasis's scenic beauty, each day will unveil new wonders and experiences. Whether wandering through palm-filled groves, discovering ancient ruins, or soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, Siwa Oasis promises an unforgettable adventure. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain insight into the oasis's rich history and traditions, making this journey an unforgettable exploration of Egypt's hidden treasures.
Included
- Assistance with guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Siwa at Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa including breakfast and dinner
- Private sightseeing tours in Siwa (listed on itinerary)
- All transfers from Cairo to Siwa and back by an A/C vehicle
- All transfers by 4x4 vehicle at Bir Wahed
- Local English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- All meals mentioned on the itinerary
- Mineral Water during the tours (3 bottles per day)
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- Soft Drinks at hotels & restaurants
- Personal spending like drinks during meals, laundry, phone calls...etc
- Tipping
Day 1: Cairo to Siwa Oasis
Prepare for an exhilarating adventure! Our friendly Memphis Tours representative will pick you up from your Cairo hotel at around 6:00 AM. We'll kick off our journey by heading to the historically significant Al Alamein, a drive of approximately 3.5 hours. Here, you'll have the chance to explore the site of a significant World War II battle, visiting both the WW II Museum and Cemetery. Continuing our drive, we'll reach the stunning City of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast after about 4 hours, where we'll stop for a delightful lunch. Finally, we'll embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to our destination, Siwa Oasis. Enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel and spend the night in Siwa.
Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: World War II Site, WW II Museum, WW II Cemetery, City of Marsa Matrouh.
Day 2: Dakrour Mountains / Salt Lake & Cleopatra Spring / Shali
After a refreshing breakfast, get ready for an unforgettable day of exploration. Our first stop is the majestic Dakrour Mountains, offering breathtaking views. Then, prepare for a unique swimming experience at the Salt Lake, followed by a visit to Cleopatra Spring (Ein Guba), where legend has it that Queen Cleopatra herself swam. Afterward, return to your hotel for some well-deserved rest before heading to the Old City of Siwa (Shali) to witness a stunning sunset. Enjoy dinner and spend the night at your hotel.
Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Dakrour Mountains, Salt Lake, Cleopatra Spring, Old City of Siwa (Shali).
Day 3: Temple of the Oracle (Amun Temple) & Bir Wahed by Jeep
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before delving into Siwa's rich history. Our first stop is the Temple of the Oracle, also known as the Alexander Temple. Explore this historical site and learn about its intriguing past. Then, relax at Bir Wahed, a rejuvenating hot spring combining salt and fresh water. Return to the hotel for a scrumptious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Temple of the Oracle, Bir Wahed hot spring.
Day 4: Farewell to Siwa, Return to Cairo
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to enchanting Siwa Oasis. We'll begin our journey back to Cairo, approximately 10-11 hours with two stops along the way. Sit back, relax, and cherish the wonderful memories made in Siwa. Upon arrival in Cairo, we'll transfer you to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
