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Wonderful Adventure of Siwa Oasis

In this Siwa Oasis Adventure, travel to the remote Siwa Oasis to explore Shali, the ancient village, and the Temple of the Oracle, where Alexander the Great was declared monarch of Egypt. Take a 4×4 into the desert to view the Great Sand Sea and the desert’s splendor. Begin and conclude in Cairo! The Active Adventure Trip Best of Siwa Oasis in 5 Days & 4 Nights is a 5-day travel package that takes you to Cairo, Egypt, and Siwa Oasis. Best of Siwa Oasis in 5 Days & 4 Nights includes hotel accommodations, an experienced tour guide, food, transportation, and more.

Day 1: Cairo | El Alamain

Your Egypt Fun Tours agent will pick you up from your Cairo hotel at 6:00 AM and transport you to Alamein, which will take around 3 hours. You may visit the WWII Museum and the Cemetery in El Alamein, as well as the location of the famous fight during WWII. Then proceed to Siwa via the picturesque harbor of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast. It takes roughly six hours to drive from Alamein to Siwa. Siwa dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Explore Siwa Oasis

After breakfast, take a tour of Siwa’s Old City ( Shali). Then, transfer to Aghurmi Village to witness the Alexander Temple, which is dedicated to the God Amon-26 Dynasty, and then to Um Ubeyda to see the Amun Ra Temple. After that, proceed to Cleopatra Spring (Ein Guba). Visit the Siwa House Museum to round up your vacation. In the afternoon, go to Fitnas Island to experience the amazing Sunset vista described in numerous guidebooks. Spend the night in Siwa.

Day 3: Shiata Lake—Bir Wahed

Breakfast at the hotel – We begin our tour in the Siwa Desert with a visit to Maraki Village. Cross the desert to a remarkable archaeological sign at Great Siwa Mountain, where the earliest human footprint atop the mountain dates back to pre-history. Continue our safari excursion across the dunes till we reach the fossils region and witness the stony coral reefs from the Cambrian era. Then travel to one of the desert’s spring eyes (Shiata Lake), where you can observe the Flamenco birds and bathe in the cool spring, as well as enjoy the bath and soothing ambiance. There is another opportunity to experience sand surfing in the desert.  After that, we’ll go to another hot spring named (Bir Wahid) spring to cool down and relax our muscles. Back to the motel to sleep.

Day 4: Siwa Oasis Adventure

Breakfast at the hotel, then tour the tombs within the Mountain of the Dead (Gabal El Maouta), where you can see several fascinating tombs such as SI Amon’s, MSW Isis’, and the Crocodile Tomb. After that, visit the Dakrour Mountains before continuing to Abu Sherouf, one of the Siwan Villages, to experience Bedouin life and the Roman Spring eye. Return to your hotel room. In Siwa, we have dinner and spend the night.

Day 5: Siwa to Cairo

After breakfast, transfer to your accommodation in Cairo.

Meals

Half board basis breakfast & Dinner

This tour offers Vegetarian and Halal food options on request. Simply let our Customer Support team know the food option that you prefer

  • Door-to-door transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • All tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Private guide
  • 4WD transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Natural lakes
  • Cleopatra’s pool
  • Ancient monuments
  • Ancient Shali
  • Desert Safari
  • Salt lakes

Accommodation & Pricing

Accommodation in Siwa for 04 nights in a local hotel on a half-board basis
  • 1390 USD per person for a private journey in a private car for two people.
  • 1000 USD per person for a private journey for three people in a private car.
  • 900 USD per person for a private journey for four people in a private car.
  • 750 USD per person for a private excursion for 5 people in a private car.
  • 600 USD per person for a private excursion for 6+ people in a private car.

Method of Reservation:

  • Payment is made on the spot during the journey.
  • Down Payment to be Paid Online
    (Rate is fixed all year round (Except Mid-Year school vacations, Christmas, New Year & Easter)
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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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