4 Day Trip To Siwa Oasis From Cairo

Pick up time from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 05:00 am. We recommend you to request a breakfast box from your hotel because of the early departure, and drive to El Alamein(3 Hrs Driving)

You will visit the museum of   El Alamein which gives good information about the battle of   El Alamein, The museum; about 1 mile west of the British memorial, is located on the north side of the road, for anyone interested in the war Memorabilia. the tombs of the Italians and Germans, Commonwealth War Graves drive to Marsa Matrouh from   El Alamein

Then you will drive to Siwa through Marsa Matrouh. From: El-Alamein, Al Alameen to Siwa, Egypt.

Light lunch will be served on the way.

Dinner will be served in the hotel.

After breakfast, your guide will escort you to start your adventure by visit Cleopatra’s Pool “Ein Guba” which is a stone pool fed by a natural hot spring where the Egyptian queen herself is said to have swam there during her visit to Siwa. Now, you can take a nice swim there to refresh yourself after a hot day tour.

After that you will visit the Salt lake, relaxing and no need to know how to swim because the salt literally make you float.

Then you will adventure the desert by discovering the Great Sand Sea. by Jeep 4×4, Visit the hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed  Later, we enjoy some traditional Bedouin Tea by sunset&

Overnight in desert Camp and Enjoy Bbq Dinner. If you need to Sleep in a Hotel instead of the camp, This is also available.

Note: make sure to pring swim suit.

After breakfast,You will be accompanied by your guide to visit Alexander the Great Temple is also known as the Temple of the Oracle.It is a spectacular temple, The temple of Amun, built during the twenty-sixth Dynasty, the temple and its oracle flourished into Greek and Roman times, It is believed that Alexander the Great wished to consult the Siwan oracle to seek confirmation that he was the son of Zeus. The Greek god of gods, when he and his entourage arrived, A manifestation of the oracle was paraded through the city accompanied eighty priests, After his visit to the oracle, whenever his image appeared on the coin, Alexander was shown with horns of the ram, the symbol of Amun, the god of gods in Egypt.

Then proceed to visit the temple of Umm Ubaydah,Just 200 m further from the Temple of the Oracle, the temple was erected by the pharaoh Nectanebo of the 40th Dynasty, Then Proceed to Visit.

After that you will visit Shali “the old city of Siwa”, It was founded in the 13th century .It was built on a hill inside a protective wall originally breached by a single gate; to be a fortress in the middle of Siwa city to protect the city from the tribal attacks.Then the Mountainof the Dead “Gabal al Maouta” which is located 1 km outside the city of Siwa, the mountain is full of ancient tombs and has a calcareous soil and the tombs take the shape of a hive of a bee carved in the stone. There are some interesting tombs worth to be visited like Niperpathot, Si-Amon, Mesu Isis, and the Crocodile tomb.

End your day by visiting Fatnas island,Fatnas is a Small island in Birket Siwa, you can reach it by walk or by bike, It is  a wonderful place to sit and enjoy the sunset, You will get a spectacular view of the lake  with Gebel Bayda and Hamra forming the backdrop to the west, A walk  in the Garden show a variety of trees including Banana, dates, and  olive

After finishing this lovely tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel for overnight in Siwa

Meals:Breakfast

Checking out from your hotel after breakfast and transfer to your hotel in Cairo