Private Tour to Siwa Oasis Desert from Guatemala

The Siwa Oasis Desert Safari goes on after breakfast with the sightseeing of the destroyed city of Shali, a once prosperous city that became a fortress, half of which turned to sand now. After that, you will visit the Temple of Alexander the Great which is also known as the Temple of the Oracle is situated in the old village of Aghurmi. A very interesting site today and was very significant in history and belongs to the 26th Dynasty. 

It then leads the visitors to the Temple of Amun Ra at –Um Ubeyda which is a triad temple of Amun. Visit the Siwa House Museum through which you’ll learn about the past and customs of the Bedouin of Siwa. Subsequently, perhaps, have a quality meal at the splendid Shali Fortress Square in the wonderful Abdo Restaurant. 

Later, what can be better than to swim at the famous Cleopatra Spring (Ein Guba), the water of which has been famous for centuries? Finally, spend some time and watch the beautiful sunset over the fantastic place with the name of Fitnas Island. 

Overnight in Siwa. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast at the eco-lodge should be taken before departing for the Great Sand Sea ROTA. Your first destination is one of the few archeological attractions in Maraki village which is near the massive Siwa Mountain known to be the first footprint of man. The further your safari goes, you will then proceed into the Siwa Oasis dunes, to the fossils region. In the form of fossils, you are amazed to see seven of them corals which are of Cambrian age. 

After that, learn about one of the most interesting geographical features of the country – the Great Sand Sea. The highlight of this marvelous desert area is an amazingly stunning calm lake where you can watch flamingos and if you want you can also swim in the water of the lake. The ambiance is so serene that one can easily hide away from the world if one wants to. 

Subsequently, take a rest at the Bir Wahid hot spring where the water has temperatures of 40 °C to give you better muscle relaxation and a fresh feeling. Spend a third night camping at the dawn of the Great Sand Sea where you can once again witness how beautiful the sunset is. 

Overnight in Siwa. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

The Mountain of the Dead Located to the northeast of the Siwa Oasis the mountain of the dead is another attraction that you can visit after taking your breakfast at the eco-lodge. Have a look at the Siwa rulers’ necropolises, the tombs dating back to the 26th Dynasty, such as the tomb of Si-Amun and the so-called Crocodile Tomb, telling about the funeral rite of the Siwa nobility. 

After that, go to the Bedouin village of Abu Ali and there you will be able to see what Bedouin life. Go to the local one-class school and learn the peculiarities of their culture and some details of everyday life. While there, you will also get the opportunity to visit the tomb probably that of Alexander the Great thus giving a mystique touch to your trip. 

Overnight accommodation and dinner in Siwa hotel to mull about the potential history and culture experienced during the day. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast set off through your Egyptologist guide back to Cairo. Take a deep breath as you unwind and Ideas in your Siwa Oasis Desert Safari thrilling moments and spectacular scenery. Arriving at the hotel in Cairo, we wish you to take with you the memories of this fantastic experience for a lifetime. 

Meals: Breakfast