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Siwa Oasis Egypt Tourism Travel

4-Day Cairo to Siwa Oasis Tour

Starting at USD 1200 per person

Day 1: Cairo to Siwa Oasis

Your desert adventure begins at 4:00 am (04:00) with pickup from your Cairo hotel for the scenic 10-hour drive to Siwa. After arriving and checking into your eco-lodge, fuel up with breakfast before exploring the fascinating Old Town of Shali with its ancient mud-brick architecture.

Salt Plains and shallow salt lakes across the desert landscape, Siwa Oasis
Salt Plains and shallow salt lakes across the desert landscape, Siwa Oasis

Spend your afternoon floating in the therapeutic Siwa Salt Lakes, watching the spectacular sunset paint the desert sky. End your day with a relaxing soak in natural hot springs followed by dinner at the renowned Albabenshal Heritage Restaurant.

Day 2: Ancient Mysteries of Siwa

After breakfast, delve into Siwa’s rich history with visits to the mysterious Mountain of the Dead, where ancient tombs reveal secrets of past civilizations. Continue to the legendary Oracle Temple of Amun, where Alexander the Great once sought divine guidance.

Mountain of the Dead or Gebel Al-Mawta, Siwa Oasis
Mountain of the Dead or Gebel Al-Mawta, Siwa Oasis

Enjoy lunch beside the refreshing Cleopatra’s Water Spring before heading to Western Lake for sunset views accompanied by traditional Siwan tea and snacks.

Cleopatra’s Pool, Siwa Oasis
Cleopatra’s Pool, Siwa Oasis

Cap off your evening with a romantic candlelit dinner at Taziry Eco-Village.

Day 3: Great Sand Sea Adventure

Prepare for the ultimate desert experience with a thrilling full-day 4×4 safari across the magnificent Great Sand Sea. Navigate towering sand dunes while enjoying a private picnic lunch surrounded by endless golden landscapes.

Four-wheel-drive vehicle crossing high sand dunes during a desert safari, Great Sand Sea, Siwa Oasis
Four-wheel-drive vehicle crossing high sand dunes, Great Sand Sea, Siwa Oasis

As evening approaches, witness a breathtaking desert sunset and try optional sandboarding on the pristine dunes. Conclude this magical day with a private dinner under the brilliant star-filled desert sky.

Day 4: Return to Cairo

Enjoy a final breakfast in peaceful Siwa before beginning your comfortable journey back to Cairo, carrying with you incredible memories of this unique desert oasis experience.

What’s Included

  • Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel
  • 3 nights accommodation in Siwa (Ghaliet Ecolodge, Kenoz Shali Lodge, Albabenshal Lodge, or similar)
  • Complete meal plan with special dinner at Taziry Ecovillage
  • Full-day Great Sand Sea desert safari with 4×4 Land Cruiser
  • Private picnic lunch and dinner in the desert
  • English-speaking tour leader and expert guide for historical sites
  • All transfers, entrance fees, permits, and service charges

What’s Not Included

  • Personal expenses including laundry and beverages during meals
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers

Tour Highlights

Date grove seen from Gebel al-Mawta, Siwa Oasis
Date grove seen from Gebel al-Mawta, Siwa Oasis
Salt Plains and Lakes in Siwa Oasis
Salt Plains and Lakes in Siwa Oasis
Gabal al-Mawta aka Mountain of the Dead in Siwa
View to Gabal al-Mawta aka Mountain of the Dead, Siwa
Ancient ruins of the Temple of the Oracle at Siwa Oasis with mud brick walls and stone blocks
Temple of Amun, Siwa
Cleopatra's bath - Pool at Siwa oasis, Egypt
Cleopatra’s Pool, Siwa Oasis
Safari Adventure In Great Sand Sea By Car  Siwa Oasis
4×4 safari, Great Sand Sea

Accommodation Plan

  • Ghaliet Ecolodge
  • Kenoz Shali Lodge
  • Albabenshal Lodge
Price per 1 PersonAll Year
Quad Room (4 People)$1200
Triple Room (3 People)$1400
Double Room (2 People)$1700

4-Day Cairo to Siwa Oasis Tour

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