2 Days in Siwa with 1 Day in Marsa Matrouh
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2 Days in Siwa with 1 Day in Marsa Matrouh
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Siwa Oasis and Marsa Matrouh.
Begin your adventure in Siwa, where you’ll explore the ancient Shali Fortress, witness magical sunsets at Fatnas Island, and dine in authentic local style. Discover the Mountain of the Oracle, the crystal-clear Salt Lakes, and the refreshing Cleopatra’s Spring. Experience the thrill of a 4x4 desert safari, uncover fossilized sea life, glide down golden dunes with sandboarding, and marvel at the starlit desert sky.
On the final day, continue to Marsa Matrouh, where pristine shores await. Relax on the famous Cleopatra Beach and the picturesque Agiba Beach, then indulge in fresh seafood before returning to Cairo with cherished memories of Egypt’s desert and Mediterranean beauty.
Tour Plan
Day One (Siwa)
- At 5:00 AM, we will head to Siwa Oasis, stopping for lunch on the way at a traditional Bedouin restaurant.
- Around 3:00 PM, we will check in at the hotel for some rest, then head to Shali Fortress.
- Afterwards, we will visit Fatnas Island — a palm-covered island facing a lake, where we’ll enjoy the stunning sunset.
- Later, we’ll head to a local restaurant for dinner before returning to the hotel for overnight stay and relaxation.
Day Two (Siwa)
- After breakfast at the hotel, we will visit the Mountain of the Oracle, famous for being visited several times by Alexander the Great to seek predictions about the future.
- Next, we will explore the Salt Lakes — a must-see spot where you can float effortlessly, even if you don’t know how to swim.
- Here, we’ll enjoy fresh fruits and Siwan tea overlooking the lakes.
- We will then head to Cleopatra’s Spring, a natural hot spring, before having lunch.
- After that, we’ll return to the hotel to change clothes and then set off on a 4x4 desert adventure into the heart of Siwa’s desert.
- There, you’ll experience thrilling dune rides and discover fascinating fossilized sea creatures, evidence that this land was once underwater millions of years ago.
- We’ll also explore the Green Valley, a naturally formed oasis untouched by human hands.
- The adventure continues with sandboarding and watching the sunset from deep within the desert, while enjoying fruits, Siwan tea, music, and dancing. After sunset, we will stargaze under the clear desert sky before heading back to the starting point for dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day Three (Marsa Matrouh)
- We will depart from Siwa at 7:00 AM towards Marsa Matrouh.
- Upon arrival, we’ll visit the city’s most famous beaches, including Cleopatra Beach and Agiba Beach.
- Afterwards, we will enjoy lunch at one of the best seafood restaurants in Marsa Matrouh.
- At the end of the tour, we will continue our journey back to Cairo. Once we arrive and check in at the hotel, dinner will be served.
Included/Excluded
- Transportation from Cairo to Siwa and from Siwa to Marsa Matrouh, and back to Cairo
- Lunch on the way to Siwa at a traditional Bedouin restaurant
- Hotel accommodation in Siwa with overnight stay
- Visits to Shali Fortress, Fatnas Island, Mountain of the Oracle, Salt Lakes, Cleopatra’s Spring, Green Valley, and Marsa Matrouh beaches (Cleopatra Beach & Agiba Beach)
- 4x4 desert adventure including dune rides, sandboarding, and stargazing
- Fresh fruits and Siwan tea during tours
- Dinner at local restaurants and hotel
- Tour guide services during activities
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Beverages outside the included meals
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel insurance



