Salt Lake and camping in the desert in Siwa

1 hour

Easy

Siwa Oasis Adventure offers a unique 3-day journey into Egypt's Western Desert, blending ancient history, natural wonders, and thrilling desert activities. Explore iconic sites like the Oracle Temple and Shali Castle, float in the buoyant Salt Lakes

Experience the enchanting Siwa Oasis Adventure trip, a unique blend of ancient history, stunning natural beauty, and desert exploration designed to captivate every traveler’s imagination. This 3-day journey unfolds like a storybook, inviting explorers to step back in time and immerse themselves in the mystical atmosphere of one of Egypt’s most isolated and mesmerizing hideaways.

Beginning with the awe-inspiring historical sites such as the Oracle Temple, Umm Ubayd Temple, and Mountain of the Dead, you'll feel the whispers of ancient civilizations surround you. Wander the ruins of Shali Castle and savor the golden hues of a desert sunset at Fatnas Island, ambitions fulfilled in moments of serene beauty.

The adventure accelerates on day two with a refreshing dip in the buoyant Salt Lakes and Cleopatra Spring, offering a surreal experience far beyond the ordinary. The heart races as you embark on a thrilling 4x4 safari and sandboarding in the vast Egyptian deserts while the desert sun sets in spectacular fashion, all punctuated by a traditional Bedouin dinner and lively celebration under the stars.

On the final day, a peaceful sunrise hike at Dakrour Mountain renews the spirit before you unwind and explore the lively local market, where the rich culture is reflected in handmade crafts, natural cosmetics, and the world-famous Siwi dates.

At every step, comfort awaits in cozy, air-conditioned camps, delicious meals, and knowledgeable guides dedicated to ensuring your journey is seamless and unforgettable.

This experience is more than a trip; it’s a voyage into the heart of Egypt’s Western Desert, where ancient heritage, natural tranquility, and vibrant traditions coexist in harmony. Perfect for those craving a meaningful escape filled with discovery, adventure, and connection to a remarkable culture and landscape.

Pack your warm clothes for cool desert nights, swimwear for crystal-clear springs, and essentials like sunscreen and hiking shoes, and prepare to be transformed by the magic of Siwa Oasis.

Embark on this extraordinary adventure and let Siwa Oasis enchant you with its timeless beauty and authentic charm.

This is the essence of your Siwa Oasis Adventure – an unforgettable adventure that captures the spirit of Egypt's hidden gem

What's included?
  • National park entrance fee
  • Food & drinks
  • Entry or admission fee

Inclusions

• Professional English tour guide for the whole itinerary.
• Transportation both ways from/to in an AC modern bus.
• 2 nights in A/C rooms at the best camp in Siwa Oasis.
• 3 breakfast meals. • 2 dinner meals.
• All the mentioned attractions & activites.
• The best 4 x 4 safari in the middle east after Dubai.
• All tickets and permissions for the whole place.
• 24 hours follow-up & service during the whole itinerary.

Exclusions

• Tipping. "Guides, Drivers, and Cruise Staff" • Optional tours or tickets. • Professional photographer at the most important spots to highlight the itinerary. "Upon request" • Any tours not mentioned in the program. • Any meals not mentioned in the program. • Shopping & souvenirs.

Exclusions

    Exclusions

    • Tipping. "Guides, Drivers, and Cruise Staff" • Optional tours or tickets. • Professional photographer at the most important spots to highlight the itinerary. "Upon request" • Any tours not mentioned in the program. • Any meals not mentioned in the program. • Shopping & souvenirs.

    Please note
    • Passport required

    Itinerary

    Day 1 - Historical Visits

    • Arrive at Siwa in the morning.
    • Check-in at our unique camp.
    • Breakfast then explore the camp and chill by the pool.
    • Get ready for some historical visits: - The Oracle Temple. - The Temple of Umm Ubayd. - The Mountain of the Dead. - Shali Castle.
    • Watch the sunset at the amazing Fatnas Island.
    • Dinner time at the best Siwi restaurant.

    - Day 2 - Salt lakes and 4x4 Safari

    • Breakfast at the camp.
    • Time to experience buoyancy in the Salt Lakes.
    • Head to Cleopatra Spring to swim and relax.
    • Chilling at the Cleopatra Spring till Safari time.

    • Adrenaline Safari before sunset.
    • Sandboarding in the biggest desert in Egypt.
    • Swimming in the hot spring and cold lake.
    • Watching the sunset in the desert while.
    • having snacks and drinks.
    • Back to the camp for Bedouin dinner & party.

    Day 3 – Shopping

    • Breakfast at the camp.
    • Visit Dakrour Mountain to hike for sunrise.
    • Free time at the camp to swim, chill then check out.
    • Head to the town for shopping & souvenirs: - Several types of Siwi dates - Natural Cosmetics - Carpets - Siwi natural products - Clothes - Handmade stuff
    • Free time in the town.
      • Take our bus back to Cairo at 7 PM.

    What to bring

      What Should Travelers Bring?

      • Warm clothes for cool desert evenings and early mornings
      • Swimwear for salt lakes and hot springs
      • Sunscreen and a hat to protect from strong sun exposure
      • Comfortable hiking shoes for trekking and desert walks
      • Sunglasses to shield eyes from desert glare
      • Personal toiletries and any necessary medications