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Siwa Oasis Escape from Cairo

3 Days 2 Nights
Siwa Oasis Salt Lake
Siwa oasis at sunset
Salt lake, Siwa oasis Egypt
Siwa Egypt
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Trip Description

Step off the beaten path and into the timeless beauty of Egypt’s Western Desert with our 3-day Siwa Oasis Escape from Cairo. Journey across golden sands to one of Egypt’s most remote and enchanting destinations. Float in crystal-clear salt lakes, explore ancient ruins like the Oracle Temple of Amun, and experience the magic of desert sunsets on a 4x4 safari across the Great Sand Sea. With candlelit dinners, stargazing, and natural hot springs, this desert escape is perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Trip Highlights

  • Discover the historic Old Town of Shali
  • Float effortlessly in Siwa’s Salt Lakes
  • Relax in a natural hot spring oasis
  • Enjoy a candlelit dinner at Taziry Eco-Lodge
  • Visit the Mountain of the Dead & Oracle Temple of Amun
  • Take a 4x4 safari across the Great Sand Sea
  • Try your hand at sandboarding in the dunes
  • Shop for local crafts in Siwa’s Old Market

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Journey to Siwa Oasis

Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Cairo for a scenic drive to Siwa Oasis (approx. 10 hours). Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing lunch before exploring the Old Town of Shali, a centuries-old mudbrick fortress. Later, experience floating in the Siwa Salt Lakes, followed by a visit to a nearby hot spring. End your day with a candlelit dinner under the stars at Taziry Eco-Village, surrounded by the serene desert landscape.
Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Old Town of Shali, Siwa Salt Lakes, Hot Spring, Taziry Eco-Village

Day 2 :
Siwa Sightseeing & Desert Safari

After breakfast, begin your full-day Siwa adventure. Visit the Mountain of the Dead, the Oracle Temple of Amun, and Cleopatra’s Water Spring. In the afternoon, set out on a 4x4 Great Sand Sea safari, enjoy a private picnic lunch in the dunes, and try sandboarding. As the sun sets, savor a private dinner in the desert before a leisurely stroll through Siwa’s Old Market.
Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Mountain of the Dead, Oracle Temple of Amun, Cleopatra’s Water Spring, Great Sand Sea, Siwa Old Market

Day 3 :
Return to Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your eco-lodge before departing Siwa for your return journey to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast

  • Round-trip transfer from your hotel in Cairo by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Siwa at a desert eco-lodge (Ghaliet, Kenoz Shali, Albabenshal, or similar)
  • Full board meal plan including all meals as per the itinerary
  • Special candlelit dinner at Taziry Eco-Village
  • Full-day 4x4 Great Sand Sea Safari with private picnic lunch and desert dinner
  • English-speaking tour leader and guide for all historical and cultural sites
  • All internal transfers, permits, tickets, and service charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping for guides and drivers is not included and is left to your discretion
Siwa Oasis Escape from Cairo

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