Overview

Hidden deep within Egypt’s Western Desert, Siwa Oasis is one of the country’s most enchanting destinations. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear salt lakes, natural springs, ancient ruins, and rich Berber culture, Siwa offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and relaxation.

Surrounded by endless sand dunes and thousands of palm trees, Siwa is the perfect destination for travelers seeking authentic experiences, natural beauty, and unforgettable desert adventures.

Itinerary

Journey to Siwa Oasis

Travel across Egypt’s Western Desert to the magical oasis of Siwa, one of the most isolated and culturally distinctive regions in the country.

Visit Shali Fortress

Explore the historic Shali Fortress, the ancient heart of Siwa built from traditional kershef (salt and mud brick) architecture.

Highlights include:

• Narrow winding alleys
• Traditional Siwan architecture
• Panoramic views of the oasis
• Historical landmarks and local culture

Temple of the Oracle

Visit the famous Temple of the Oracle, where Alexander the Great is believed to have consulted the oracle during his journey across Egypt.

Learn about:

• Ancient Egyptian history
• Alexander’s visit to Siwa
• Religious significance of the temple

Cleopatra’s Spring

Relax at the legendary Cleopatra’s Spring, one of Siwa’s most famous natural springs.

Enjoy:

• Crystal-clear natural water
• Traditional surroundings
• Refreshing oasis atmosphere
• Great photo opportunities

Salt Lakes Experience

Visit Siwa’s spectacular salt lakes, famous for their vivid turquoise waters and exceptional buoyancy.

Activities include:

• Swimming and floating
• Photography
• Relaxing by the lakes
• Enjoying the unique natural scenery

Mountain of the Dead

Explore the historic Mountain of the Dead, home to ancient tombs dating back to the Greco-Roman period.

Discover:

• Ancient burial chambers
• Colorful wall paintings
• Archaeological treasures
• Stunning views over the oasis

Great Sand Sea Safari

Embark on an exciting 4×4 desert safari through the magnificent Great Sand Sea.

Experience:

• Thrilling dune driving
• Sandboarding on golden dunes
• Desert photography
• Endless panoramic landscapes

Sunset in the Desert

Witness one of the most beautiful sunsets in Egypt as the desert transforms into shades of gold, orange, and red.

Bedouin Camp Experience

Enjoy traditional Bedouin hospitality with:

• Authentic local tea
• Traditional snacks
• Campfire atmosphere
• Stargazing under the clear desert sky

Visit Fatnas Island

Explore the peaceful Fatnas Island, one of the best locations in Siwa for sunset views and relaxation.

Local Market Exploration

Stroll through Siwa’s traditional market and discover:

• Handmade crafts
• Dates and olives
• Traditional Siwan products
• Local souvenirs

Tour Highlights

✔ Explore the unique culture and traditions of Siwa Oasis
✔ Visit the Temple of the Oracle of Alexander the Great
✔ Swim in the famous Salt Lakes and Cleopatra’s Spring
✔ Discover ancient tombs at the Mountain of the Dead
✔ Experience an exciting Great Sand Sea safari
✔ Enjoy breathtaking desert sunsets and stargazing
✔ Learn about Siwa’s rich history and Berber heritage

Included

✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off (according to package)
✔ Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Accommodation (for multi-day programs)
✔ 4×4 desert safari
✔ Professional guide
✔ Entrance fees to mentioned sites
✔ Meals as specified in the program
✔ Bottled water during excursions

Not Included

✘ Personal expenses
✘ Optional activities not mentioned
✘ Gratuities

Why Visit Siwa Oasis?

Siwa is unlike any other destination in Egypt. Its ancient history, unique culture, natural springs, turquoise salt lakes, and spectacular desert scenery create an unforgettable experience. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, photography, or cultural discovery, Siwa Oasis offers a journey into one of Egypt’s most magical and authentic landscapes.