Unique Trip to Siwa Oasis 3 Days 2 Nights from Cairo

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3 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Siwa Oasis, located in the western desert of Egypt, is an ancient settlement renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty. Surrounded by vast sand dunes and date palm groves, the oasis serves as a cultural and agricultural hub, supporting local communities with its freshwater springs and fertile land. Siwa Oasis is notable for its distinct Berber culture, characterized by unique traditions, architecture, and language. Renowned landmarks such as the Temple of the Oracle and the Great Sand Sea attract visitors seeking a blend of history, spirituality, and natural wonders in this remote and enchanting destination.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Depart from Cairo early in the morning via private transportation or organized tour bus

    1 stop
  • 1
    Siwa

    Arrive in Siwa Oasis by midday and check into your chosen accommodation. - After lunch, visit the ancient ruins of the Shali Fortress, an iconic symbol of Siwa's history. - Explore the local handicraft shops and markets, where you can purchase traditional Siwan crafts and souvenirs. - Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at one of Siwa's freshwater springs, such as Cleopatra's Bath or Fatnas Island. - In the evening, savor a traditional Siwan dinner at a local restaurant or through a cultural experience arranged by your tour operator

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    embark on a guided tour to the Temple of the Oracle, an archaeological site of great historical significance

    1 stop
  • 2
    Siwa

    After breakfast, embark on a guided tour to the Temple of the Oracle, an archaeological site of great historical significance. - Visit the Mountain of the Dead, an ancient necropolis featuring rock-cut tombs dating back to Pharaonic times. - Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Sand Sea, stopping to admire the breathtaking desert landscapes and perhaps try sandboarding or camel riding. - Return to Siwa town for lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Egyptian cuisine. - Spend the afternoon exploring the lush gardens of Dakrur Mountain and taking in panoramic views of the oasis from the top. - Optional: Attend a traditional Siwan cultural performance in the evening, featuring music, dance, and storytelling

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    sunrise excursion to the Siwa Salt Lake

    1 stop
  • 3
    Siwa

    Start the day with a sunrise excursion to the Siwa Salt Lakes, where you can witness the stunning colors of the desert landscape at dawn. - Return to your accommodation for breakfast and check-out. - Visit the Siwa House Museum to learn more about the history and culture of the oasis. - Take a leisurely stroll through the Date Palm Grove, admiring the ancient trees and learning about Siwa's traditional agricultural practices. - Enjoy a final lunch in Siwa before departing for Cairo in the afternoon. - Arrive back in Cairo in the evening, concluding your memorable Siwa Oasis tour

    12 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Night Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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