4-Day Siwa Tour from Cairo
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4-Day Siwa Tour from Cairo
Embark on a 4-day journey to the enchanting Siwa Oasis, where history, nature, and desert adventure meet. Begin with a scenic drive from Cairo, stopping for traditional meals along the way before settling into your eco-lodge. Witness breathtaking sunsets over the Western Lake, sip Siwan tea, and dine at heritage restaurants.
Explore iconic landmarks such as the Mountain of the Dead, the Oracle Temple of Amun, Shali Fortress, and the historic Old Town. Enjoy moments of relaxation in olive groves and the Salt Cave, capped with a candlelit dinner in the eco-village of Taziry.
Dive into Siwa’s natural wonders with swims in the salt lakes, a visit to Cleopatra’s Spring, and an exhilarating safari across the Great Sand Sea. Experience dune bashing, sandboarding, and stargazing in the desert, with magical stops at Bir Wahed Oasis.
Conclude your adventure with shopping for local crafts before returning to Cairo, carrying unforgettable memories of Siwa’s charm and beauty.
Tour Plan
Day 1
- Pick up from your hotel in Cairo at 5:00 AM for a 9-hour drive to Siwa.
- Enjoy breakfast in the car during the journey.
- Stop for lunch at a Bedouin cuisine restaurant about three hours before arriving in Siwa.
- Check in at your eco-lodge and relax for a while.
- In the evening, watch the sunset over the Western Lake while sipping traditional Siwan tea.
- End your day with dinner at a heritage-style Siwan restaurant.
- Overnight stay at a traditional Siwan hotel that captures the charm of the oasis.
Day 2
- After breakfast, visit the Mountain of the Dead and the Temple of the Oracle of Amun.
- Explore Shali Fortress.
- Wander through the historic Old Town of Shali.
- Pause for a refreshing lunch.
- Return to your hotel for some rest and relaxation.
- In the evening, visit the Salt Cave.
- Head to the olive groves.
- End your day with a warm candlelit dinner at the eco-village of Taziry.
- Overnight stay at a traditional Siwan hotel that captures the charm of the oasis.
Day 3
- After breakfast, enjoy swimming and relaxing in the Siwa Salt Lakes.
- Stop at Cleopatra’s Spring for a refreshing break.
- Return to the hotel to relax before setting off on your desert safari.
- Spend the rest of the day exploring the vast sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea.
- Enjoy fruit and traditional Siwan tea amid the golden sands.
- Visit the breathtaking Bir Wahed oasis in the heart of the desert.
- Experience some 4x4 dune-bashing adventures.
- Witness a stunning sunset with the option to try sandboarding.
- Conclude your desert adventure with stargazing under the magical desert night sky.
- Return to Siwa for dinner at one of its top restaurants.
- Overnight stay at a traditional Siwan hotel that captures the charm of the oasis.
Day 4
- Enjoy your final breakfast in Siwa.
- Stroll through the old town to shop for Siwan products and souvenirs.
- Travel back to Cairo with unforgettable memories of your oasis adventure.
- Lunch will be served during the journey.
- Drop off at your preferred location.
Included/Excluded
- Round-trip transfer from your Cairo hotel
- Accommodation in Siwa for 3 nights (Ghaliet Ecolodge, Kenoz Shali Lodge, Albabenshal Lodge, or similar)
- Full board meal plan, including a special dinner at Taziry Ecovillage
- Full-day Great Sand Sea Safari in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a private picnic lunch and dinner in the desert
- English-speaking tour leader and guide for historical sites
- All internal transfers, tickets, permits, and service charges
- Personal expenses such as laundry or drinks during meals
- Tipping



