4-Day Siwa Oasis Off-Road Tour from Cairo with Desert Springs
About This Tour
Travel from Cairo into Egypt's Western Desert to explore Siwa Oasis and its surrounding landscapes over four days. This tour combines oasis heritage and desert...
Duration: 4 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Cairo, Matruh, Siwa Oasis · Languages: English, French
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What's Included
- Meet and greet service at the airport
- Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation in good hotels in the area
- All sightseeing tours are private tours
- English-speaking Egyptology tour guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled water during the trips
- All service charges and taxes
Not Included
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Personal spending
- Optional activities
- Tipping
Itinerary
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1Day 01
From Cairo to Siwa Oasis
Meet your tour guide in Cairo and start the tour. Have lunch in Mersa Matruh, then continue to Siwa Oasis, arriving around noon. Make a short tour of the old oasis, or old Siwa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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2Day 02
Siwa Oasis Landmarks and Salt Lake
Visit Gabel Eldakroor and see some house-like museum displays to learn how houses are built in the oasis. Explore Cleopatra bath. This is another part of the city built on the mountain. See Gabel Elmawta (Mountain of the Dead), a cemetery at the top of the mountain. Marvel at Fatnas bath and the salt lake, and enjoy the nice view. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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3Day 03
Roman Ruins and Desert Springs
Visit Blad Elroom and see some buildings from Roman times. See Shyatah, a lake in the middle of the Great Sand Sea. Explore Ber Wahed, a spring in the middle of the sand. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
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4Day 04
Return to Cairo
After breakfast, drive back to Cairo to end the tour.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cairo, Egypt · Tour start: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
