Private Tour to Siwa Oasis Desert Safari

The following morning, after enjoying a hearty breakfast, you'll continue your exploration of Siwa Oasis with an exciting Desert Safari. Your first stop will be at the ancient town of Shali, where you'll witness the remnants of this once-thriving settlement, now partially in ruins but still steeped in history. From there, you'll visit the Temple of the Oracle, also known as Alexander the Great's temple, located in the ancient village of Aghurmi, dating back to the 26th Dynasty.

Next, you'll explore the Temple of Amun Ra in Um Ubeyda, dedicated to the triad of gods, including the mighty Amun. Afterward, you'll step back in time at the Siwa House Museum, where you'll encounter the rich culture of the Bedouin people of Siwa. Capture the moment with lunch at one of the most picturesque spots in the oasis, either at the scenic Shali Fortress or the charming Abdo restaurant.

Your adventure continues with a visit to Cleopatra's Spring (Ein Guba), where you can take a refreshing swim and dip in the natural spring waters that have drawn visitors for centuries. As the day winds down, you'll be transferred to Fitnas Island to witness a breathtaking sunset, a perfect end to a day of exploration.

You'll spend the night in Siwa, reflecting on the incredible experiences of the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your day begins with breakfast at the eco-lodge, setting the stage for an exciting journey into the vast expanse of the Great Sand Sea. Your first destination is Maraki Village, located near the towering Siwa Mountain. Here, you'll encounter the fascinating remnants of early human civilization, marked by seven fossilized coral rocks dating back to the Cambrian age, a testament to the ancient history embedded in this desert landscape.

For thrill-seekers, the adventure continues with sandboarding on the colossal dunes of the Great Sand Sea. Though the speed may not match snowboarding, the experience is equally exhilarating, especially with the right wax to glide smoothly over the golden sands. After an adrenaline-filled session, unwind with a soothing soak in the hot spring at Bir Wahid, where the 40-degree Celsius water will relax your muscles and refresh your spirit.

As the day draws to a close, you'll be treated to yet another mesmerizing sunset over the Great Sand Sea, a perfect end to an adventurous day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, your Siwa Oasis adventure continues with a visit to the Mountain of the Dead, where you'll explore the rock-cut tombs of ancient rulers from the 26th Dynasty, including the tombs of Si Amon and the Crocodile Tomb. These tombs offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of Siwa Oasis.

Next, you'll journey to the Bedouin village of Abu Ali, where you'll immerse yourself in the traditional Bedouin way of life. Experience the simplicity and charm of village life, including a visit to a one-class school and other intriguing aspects of Bedouin culture. You may also have the chance to visit a nearby tomb, adding another layer of history to your adventure.

As the day winds down, you'll be treated to a captivating music and light show, a perfect way to reflect on the day's discoveries. After the show, you'll return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Siwa.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, your Egyptologist guide will accompany you on your journey back to Cairo, ensuring a comfortable and informative trip. Upon arrival at your Cairo hotel, you'll reflect on the unforgettable experiences from your Siwa Oasis Desert Safari, cherishing the memories of your adventure.

Meals: Breakfast