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  • Overview

    What once was home to an oracle of Amon is now the popular Egyptian retreat of Siwa Oasis. This desert land is hidden away from the chaos of modern life. With trees, dirt lanes, shady groves, and springs, Siwa is the destination for a tranquil and eye-opening adventure. 

     

     

    3 Nights 4 Days Available on request Emirates embassy, Thawra Street, Cairo
    Highlights
    • Salt Lakes
    • Dakrour mount short sunset hike
    • Fitnas Island
    • Safari
    • Sand boarding
    • Camping in Tents
    • Shali  Castle
    • Mountain of the dead
    • Alexander Temple
    • Ain Cleopatra
    • Taghaghin Island

     

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Welcome To Siwa

    We will be moving from Cairo the night before Day 1 at 11 pm. The road takes around 10 hours.

    Upon our early arrival, we will have Breakfast then head to check-in at our hotel.  It all starts with a visit to Shali castle. Then it’s off to Gebel al Mawta, or Mountain of the Dead, where plenty of rock tombs and wall paintings will fascinate you.

     Then off to temple of the Oracle of Amun is next on our list, it was built in the 6th century BC and offers panoramic views of the Oasis. Finally, it’s time for Siwa’s most famous Natural spring Ain Cleopatra before heading to Dakrour mountain for a short sunset hike.

    Overnight in Moon Valley Hotel Siwa

     (Breakfast, Lunch ,Dinner)


    Day 2

    Safari drive and NEW YEAR'S EVE!

    Breakfast will pave the way for a day of exploration on 4x4 Land Cruisers. We’ll  start-off with a refreshing dip in the cold spring then our professional drivers will take us on a thrilling desert Safari.

     A little before sunset, we embark on a sand boarding adventure to give the day another adrenaline boost.

    Afterwards we will head to our camp which is the perfect  way to end the day and enjoy our New Year's Eve with a Local Party beneath the stars and around the bonfire.

    After a long night we will be retiring to our tents beneath the desert sky.

    Overnight in Desert Camp

    (Breakfast, Lunch ,Dinner)

    *Please note that there are no available toilets in the desert camp. It's an authentic camping experience. 

    *Please note that phone network is unavailable on this day. 
     


    Day 3

    Discovering The Oasis

    It’s another long day that kicks off right after breakfast. We start our adventure by visiting the Salt lakes, having the experience of floating on the water in our Egyptian Dead Sea. 

    Then we will head to Taghaghin Island where we will take a refreshing swim in its natural spring before we have lunch and sit down to witness the beauty of Siwan sunsets.

     

    Overnight in Moon Valley Hotel Siwa

    (Breakfast, Lunch ,Dinner).


    Day 4

    Departure

    Following breakfast, we head out to the souq again 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. 

    Then, it’s goodbye Siwa, we move at 1 pm and get back to Cairo at around 11 pm. 

     (Breakfast)


    *Please Note that you might be sharing the rooms with someone from the group. To upgrade to a single room please contact us. 

     

    Inclusions/Exclusions

    What is included in the tour

    • All accommodation
    • All transport and transfers per itinerary 
    • Meals mentioned in the itinerary
    • Moutain Of Dead/Temple of Amun & Iskander/Ain Cleopatra
    • Safari
    • Sandboarding
    • Dakrour mount short sunset hike
    • Salt Lakes
    • Bus from/to Cairo
    • New Year Night

    What is NOT included in the tour

    • Beverages and drinks
    • Tips
    • Personal Spending
    • Sleeping Bags
    Pickup point
    Directions
    The bus will be waiting in front of the Emirates embassy in Thawra Street. We move at 11 pm on Day 0. A second meeting point will be from in front of Mobil Station beside Dandy Mall. Please inform your chaperone on the whatsapp group if you want to be picked up from this second point. View on Map