Cairo-Siwa

Siwa Oasis Tour - Embark on an Exciting Adventure! Depart early in the morning for Siwa Oasis in a private limousine. Siwa Oasis, the largest and most remote Egyptian oasis, is home to 23,000 residents and is situated 17 meters below sea level. Journey through the Western Desert with a stop at the Al Alamein World War II Museum, then proceed to Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Sea for a lunch break at a local restaurant. After lunch, continue to Siwa Oasis, arriving in the afternoon for an overnight stay at a hotel.

Siwa Local Attractions

Siwa - After breakfast, begin the tour with a visit to Shali Old Town. Some buildings are still in use, but due to their construction from salt, mud, and plaster, they gradually deteriorate over time.

Museum of Siwan Traditions - Visit the Siwa Museum, located in a traditional Siwan house. The museum showcases traditional Siwan items such as silver jewelry, musical instruments, wedding costumes, baskets, and ceramics.

Cleopatra’s Pool - Spring of Juba - Head to Cleopatra Spring, enjoy lunch at a local café beside the water spring, then spend the afternoon at Bir Wahed, located 12 km southwest of Siwa.

Great Sand Sea - Experience a hot and cold spring at the edge of the Great Sand Sea, with water amidst the sand dunes. Enjoy a stunning sunset from atop the dunes, then proceed to the Bedouin camp for a delightful Bedouin dinner before returning to the hotel.

Siwa – Bahariya

Bahariya Oasis - After breakfast, cross the Western Desert and travel in an air-conditioned private car for approximately 10 hours towards Bahariya Oasis.

White Desert

Black Desert - Begin your adventure by visiting the White Desert National Park, starting with the Black Desert, then El Hez village and the cold spring (lunch en route).

Valley of Agabat - Drive to visit the Crystal Mountain and continue to the Agabat area, then arrive at the Old White Desert (mushrooms area & tents area).

White Desert - Visit the New White Desert with its beautiful limestone formations. After the visit, find a pleasant spot to set up camp for dinner and spend the night under the stars.

Back to Cairo

Bahariya Oasis - After breakfast at the camp, drive back in a jeep to the oasis, where a car will be ready to take you back to Cairo.

Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa, Siwa

Note: If the mentioned cruise or hotel is unavailable, the company reserves the right to substitute with another cruise or hotel of the same category. Please note that the accommodation mentioned is included in the price, and any changes (from hotel to camp or vice versa) will incur an extra charge, which the tour operator will inform you about.

Please ensure to share a soft copy of your passports with us at least 24 hours before your travel date to issue the necessary licenses for the Desert tour. For your information, the hotel has an unused open backyard area with a pool that has been out of service since 2004, following instructions from the Egyptian government. Therefore, it’s best not to consider this space as part of the hotel’s features or amenities.

• Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
• Accommodation for 3 nights at hotel
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Accommodation 1 night in desert camping
• Tickets to the national park
• Breakfast
• Transfer by a private 4x4 vehicle to the White and Black Deserts
• All taxes & service charge
• Private tour leader
• Bottled water & soft drinks during camping in the desert
• Pick-up services from hotel in Cairo & return

• • Personal spending
• • Tipping
• Beverages
• gala dinner

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