Siwa Oasis: 4-Day Adventure of Desert Discovery From Cairo 

Siwa Oasis: 4-Day Adventure of Desert Discovery From Cairo 

Unwind and explore on this 4-day Siwa Oasis adventure. 

Escape the crowds and discover the magic of this hidden desert gem. Cycle through stunning landscapes, soak in natural hot springs, and explore ancient wonders.

Day 1: Relax and Explore Siwa Oasis

  • Our friendly team picks you up in Cairo for a scenic 10-hour drive. Witness the transformation from city to golden dunes as excitement builds!
  • Check into your comfy hotel (Siwa Lodge or similar) and unwind in the peaceful oasis atmosphere.
  • Explore the charming town, climb the historic Shali fort, or enjoy a delicious dinner – a taste of adventures to come.

Day 2: Discover Ancient Secrets & Natural Beauty

  • Fuel up for a bike tour through Siwa’s breathtaking scenery. Explore Jebel El Mawta, a mountain rich in ancient stories.
  • Journey to the Temple of the Oracle, where whispers of prophecies once filled the air.
  • Refresh yourself with a dip in Cleopatra’s Spring or soak in the serenity of Fatnas Island as the sunset paints the sky with vibrant colors.
  • Savor a delicious BBQ dinner under the starlit sky, followed by a truly unforgettable experience – a dip in a natural hot spring, the ultimate desert spa.
  • Choose to return to the hotel or spend the night under the stars at a desert camp for a full oasis experience.

Day 3: Immerse Yourself in Siwan Culture & Nature

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast and get ready for a cultural adventure!
  • Relax at Adrere Melal, a renowned eco-lodge nestled amidst the desert beauty.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Taghaghein Island, a pristine oasis within the oasis.
  • Learn about the unique lifestyle and customs of the Siwan people at the Siwi House.
  • Witness the mesmerizing Salt Lake at sunset, where crystal-clear waters create a stunning reflection of the sky.
  • Return to the hotel for relaxation and a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers.

Day 4: Farewell, Siwa (Optional Sunrise Hike & Return)

  • Feeling adventurous? Conquer Dakrour Mountain with an optional sunrise hike and be rewarded with panoramic desert views.
  • Enjoy a final breakfast, say goodbye to Siwa, and explore the town for last-minute souvenirs.
  • Relax on the return journey to Cairo, with refreshing breaks along the way (arrive around 10 pm).

More Than Just a Tour: An Unforgettable Escape

  • Ditch the ordinary and explore the beauty and history of Siwa Oasis.
  • Experience authentic Siwan culture and traditions.
  • Find your adventure, from cycling and exploring ancient sites to relaxing in natural hot springs.
  • Create lasting memories in this magical desert oasis.

Ready for your Siwa Oasis adventure? Book your 4-day escape today!

This tour includes:

  • Roundtrip transportation from Cairo
  • Comfortable accommodation
  • Meals (3 breakfasts, 3 dinners)
  • Sandboarding and dune crossing experience
  • Bike tour
  • Entrance fees and visits to key sites
  • BBQ dinner under the stars
  • Optional desert camp stay
  • Optional Dakrour Mountain sunrise hike
  • English-speaking guide

Note: This is a sample description. Personalize it further with specific details and recommendations.

 

$377 Minimum 8 Persons

Overview Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo’s essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt’s history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transfers by air-conditioned van
  • Small group
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Egyptian BBQ lunch
  • Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
  • Giza Plateau fast-track entry
  • Breakfast snacks, cola, and water on the way
  • 2 rest stops on the way
  • Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Soma Bay, and El Gouna (available as add-on)
  • Nile River cruise (available as an add-on)
  • Grand Pyramid entry (available as an add-on)
  • Camel or horse ride (available as an add-on)

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Stroller accessible Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

Details About the tour

Overview Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo’s essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt’s history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transfers by air-conditioned van
Small group
Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees
Egyptian BBQ lunch
Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
Giza Plateau fast-track entry
Breakfast snacks, cola, and water on the way
2 rest stops on the way


Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Soma Bay, and El Gouna (available as add-on)
Nile River cruise (available as an add-on)
Grand Pyramid entry (available as an add-on)
Camel or horse ride (available as an add-on)


You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Stroller accessible Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level