Get ready for an epic journey to Siwa Oasis, a hidden paradise in the desert. This expedition promises excitement and exploration, with thrilling adventures and captivating sights awaiting your discovery. From exploring rugged terrain to checking out ancient wonders, Siwa has it all. Buckle up for smooth rides and exhilarating activities that will make your trip truly extraordinary!
- Swim in the Salt Lakes
- Watch sunset at Mibiama Island
- Safari in the Great sand sea
- Sand boarding in the desert
- Bonfire night
- Shali Castle one of the oldest castles in Egypt
- Mountain of the dead
- Alexander Temple
- Ain Cleopatra natural eye
We will meet up at the Emirates Embassy in Heliopolis the night before the date of trip at 10 PM, with a secondary meeting point at Emarat Misr Gas Station, Sahrawy, next to Dandy Mall, 6th of October at 11 PM. The road takes approximately 10 hours.
Day 1
Welcome To Siwa!
Upon our early arrival, we will have Breakfast in a local restaurant then head to check-in at our hotel.
After Breakfast We start our adventure. We will start by visiting the Salt lakes, having the experience of floating on the water in our Egyptian Dead Sea.
After that we will head to the hotel for a quick shower and then move to our special island to have our lunch while enjoying the beauty of Siwan sunset over the Siwa Lake.
- Breakfast in a local restaurant
- Swim in the famous Salt Lakes
- Sunset by the lake at Mbiama Island
Day 2
Lets take a Dip
It’s a long day that kicks off after breakfast around 10 am by having a tour around Siwa. It all starts with a visit to Shali castle the old city of Siwa .
Then off to temple of the Oracle of Amun is next on our list which was built in the 6th century BC and witnessed several historic events. Finally, it’s time for Siwa’s most famous Natural spring Ain Cleopatra and we will have our lunch there. then we get ready for Dakrour mountain for a short sunset hike.
At night get ready for an authentic experience in a hot natural spring that will give you an awesome relaxation feeling.
- Shali Castle the old city of Siwa
- Alexander Temple
- Ain Cleopatra Natural Eye
- Dakrour Mountain Sunset Hike
Day 3
Safari drive
Breakfast will pave the way for a day of exploration on 4x4 Land Cruisers. We’ll start-off with a rollercoaster ride along the Great Sand Sea before a refreshing dip in the cold lake then our professional drivers will take us to a natural hot spring in the desert.
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 before our Bedion dinner beneath the desert sky.
*Please note that phone network is unavailable on this day.
- Safari in the Great sand sea
- Sand boarding in the desert
- The Cold Lake in the middle of the desert
- Picnic under the tree
- Bonfire night
Day 4
Departure
Following breakfast, we head out to the souk 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 around 12:30 pm and arrive back in Cairo at around 11 pm.
(Breakfast)
Hotel:
Room:
*Please Note that you might be sharing the rooms with someone from the group. To upgrade to a single room please purchase it from the add-on section while checking out.
*If you are joining our April trip in Eid note that the weather might be a bit hot and sometimes in the hot weather due to poor electric current in Siwa there might be a lot of electricity black outs and therefore weak air-conditioning.
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation as mentioned in itinerary
- All transfers as per itinerary
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary
- Visits and entry fees as mentioned in Itinerary
- Activities mentioned in itinerary
What is NOT included in the tour
- Beverages and drinks
- Tips
- Personal Spending
Non-Egyptians will incur an additional fee of $150 to cover essential permits, accommodation, and ticket price differences. Make sure you have this amount in cash to be paid to your trip chaperone at the start of the journey.
The Adventure Leader's primary role is to ensure your journey flows seamlessly. As your main point of contact throughout the trip, they're dedicated to enhancing your experience. Whether it's offering recommendations on activities or attractions, or facilitating interactions among travelers, they ensure everyone feels connected, although often connections form naturally.
Our groups are filled with solo travelers and like-minded individuals who share a passion for adventure and connecting with others. You'll feel right at home exploring with us.
We use private buses, either a Hiace for smaller groups of 10 or a Coaster for larger groups of 19.
In Egypt, the power supply is Type C and F, with a standard voltage of 220V and a frequency of 50Hz.
You can expect a reliable network connection throughout the trip.
- Comfortable Clothing
- Comfortable Shoes
- Slippers
- Bathing Suit
- Towel
- Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
- Insect Repellent
- Camera / Waterproof GoPro (if available)
- Power Bank (if available)
- Speakers (if available)
- Snacks
Tipping directly supports local communities, benefiting drivers and suppliers. The tourism sector heavily depends on this support. While not obligatory, your tip is a meaningful 'thank you' for their service.