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Siwa Oasis Tour All-Inclusive 3-Day Experience from Cairo

By Bastet Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,497 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Extraordinary 3-day journey through Egypt's hidden gem, the Siwa Oasis. This private tour offers an immersive experience of ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and unique cultural encounters. Explore the mystical Desert Safari Camp, discover the historical Mountain of the Dead, visit the legendary Temple of the Oracle of Amun, and relax in the natural hot springs. From the architectural marvel of Shali Fortress to the serene Cleopatra's Pool, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through one of Egypt's most enchanting destinations.

Highlights
-Exclusive Desert Safari Camp Experience
-Historical Oracle Temple Exploration
-Natural Hot Springs and Therapeutic Waters
-Authentic Siwa Cultural Immersion
-Unique Geological Landscapes

Activity location

  • Siwa
    • Siwa, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Siwa
    • Siwa, Egypt

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Siwa Oasis Tour All-Inclusive 3-Day Experience from Cairo
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$1,496.62 x 1 AdultNZ$1,496.62

Total
Price is NZ$1,496.62
Until Thu, 18 Sept

What's included, what's not

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    Traditional house visit.
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    Entrance fees to historical sites.
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    Guided historical site tours.
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    Private transport.
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    Traditional welcome dinner.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast at camp.
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    All local taxes and service charges.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Desert Safari Camp accommodation.
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    Local market visit.
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    Professional guide.
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    Mineral water during tours.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Cairo to Siwa Desert Safari Camp
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: overnight Camp
Siwa
  • 9h
Your incredible journey begins with an early morning departure from Cairo, heading towards the mesmerising Siwa Oasis. The long drive (approximately 9 hours) is an adventure in itself, offering glimpses of changing landscapes and the anticipation of desert exploration.
Great Sand Sea
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival at the Siwa Desert Safari Camp, you'll be welcomed by the tranquil desert environment and the unique hospitality of the local Berber people. The camp provides an authentic desert experience with comfortable accommodation that blend traditional design with modern amenities. After settling in, you'll have the opportunity to explore the hot springs, a natural wonder that has attracted travellers for centuries. These therapeutic waters offer a perfect introduction to the magical environment of Siwa.
Siwa
  • 1h
As the day winds down, enjoy a traditional dinner under the starlit desert sky, experiencing the profound silence and beauty of the desert landscape
Day 2: Comprehensive Siwa Oasis Exploration
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: overnight Siwa
Mountain of the Dead
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Begin your day with a comprehensive tour of the Siwa Oasis, starting at the Mountain of the Dead (Gebel al Mawta). This archaeological site contains numerous rock-cut tombs dating back to the Greco-Roman period, offering a fascinating glimpse into the area's rich historical layers.
Temple of the Oracle of Amun / Aghurmi
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Next, visit the Temple of the Oracle of Amun, a site of immense historical significance. This is where Alexander the Great consulted the oracle to confirm his divine legitimacy as a ruler. The temple's ruins tell stories of ancient religious practices and political ambitions.
Lake Siwa
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue your exploration with a visit to Lake Siwa, a stunning natural feature that reflects the surrounding landscape like a mirror. Nearby, you'll discover Cleopatra's Pool (Spring of Juba), a natural spring where, according to legend, Cleopatra herself once bathed.
Dakrur Mountain
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The day concludes with a visit to Dakrur Mountain, known for its unique geological formations and panoramic views of the oasis.
Shali Fortress
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, explore the traditional Siwa House to understand local architecture and daily life. The Shali Fortress, an ancient mud-brick citadel, offers incredible views and insights into the defensive strategies of historical Siwa communities.
Day 3: Return to Cairo
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Siwa
  • 2h
After a memorable breakfast, spend the morning exploring the local market. Here, you can purchase distinctive local products such as dates, high-quality olive oil, and unique handicrafts—perfect souvenirs to remember your Siwa adventure.
Cairo
  • 9h
Begin the return journey to Cairo, making two comfortable rest stops during the 9-hour drive. Reflect on the incredible experiences of the past two days as you traverse the Egyptian landscape.

Location

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    Siwa
    • Siwa, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Siwa
    • Siwa, Egypt

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