5 days in the Siwa Oasis

5 days in the Siwa Oasis

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Siwa.

Transfer to Cairo bus station, catch the air conditioned Bus to Marsa Matrouh, and catch the next bus to Siwa Oasis, meet & assist by our representatives

• Overnight Camping.

Day 2: Dead Mountain, Siwa House Museum, the Old Fortress of Shali and Oracle Temple.

Breakfast, visit Dead Mountain, Siwa House Museum & the Old Fortress of Shali, then the Oracle Temple where you will see the coronation hall of Alexander the Great, and then the ruins of Amoun Temple.

Have a swim in Cleopatra Pool, then Dakrour Mountain (famous for its hot sand, the best place ever for sand bath, used as an effective natural cure for rheumatism, rheumatoid…etc),

• Overnight Camping.

Day 3: Bir Wahed and Fossils Mountain.

Breakfast, afternoon start by car to lakes of Bir Wahed (or Well No. 1) to swim in salt & fresh water. Then the Hot Spring (37 C), stop to collect shells from the Fossils Mountain.

Then enjoy watching the sunset from the highest place around Siwa, having dinner around the fire. Sleep overnight in the desert covered by the stars.

• Overnight Camping.

Day 4: Abou-Shrouf, Zauton and Koraishet Spring & Ein Safi.

Breakfast, drive over the highest Sand Dunes (approximately 80 M) in the western desert to the east.

Swim in Abou-Shrouf, the biggest & cleanest spring (it is sulfured water good for the skin & rheumatism), then visiting Zauton (the Old village of Abou-Shrouf) seeing the Roman Olives’ Oil Press & black Roman Tomb, then the newly found Roman Tombs (full of Skeletons). On the way back to Siwa, visit Koraishet Spring & Ein Safi (Pure Spring)

• Overnight Camping.

Day 5: Return to Cairo.

Breakfast, catch the bus to Matrouh leaves at 10:00 am arrive at 2:00PM, catch the next bus to Cairo leaves at 5:30PM.

Prices per person:

• 2 to 3 people: 700$ USD per person
• 4 to 6 people: 500 $ USD per person
• 7 to 10 people: 300 $USD per person

More detail about the Siwa Safari

Transportation:

All the mentioned itinerary by 4WD Toyota land Cruiser newest model (fully air-conditioned, with maximum of 6 pax per car, all seats are facing forward providing that all guests will have window seats at disposal for all the trip)

Every 4WD will be equipped with:

• Powerful Diesel engines
• Radio Am/Fm and cassette player
• Cool bottle
• The leading car will be equipped with:
• Leader/Guide
• Cool box
• Tented camp will include:
• Spacious, well ventilated dome tents including Mattresses, blankets, sleeping bags and bed sheets
• All necessary cooking gear, kitchen utensils, mugs and glassware
• Binoculars, reference books on Egypt
• Cool boxes
• Trash bags
• Ice boxes
• Fire grill and cooking stoves

Accommodation

• Camping or hotel used is clean (with hot water bathrooms, the best in the oases).

Food and Beverage:

• Breakfast: juice, tea, coffee, jam, cheese, beans, eggs and bread.

Picnic lunch:

• Fresh vegetables, white cheese, tuna, sardines, chips & fruits.

Dinner:

• Rice or pasta, cooked vegetables, soup and chicken or beef) tea & coffee with all meals .1 mineral water.

What’s included?

• 4 night desert safari Camping / Hotel on full board basis.
• All transfers.
• Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
• All your tours and excursions are with 4×4.
• The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
• All your visits include entrance fees.
• Our prices include all taxes and services.

What’s excluded?

• Visa Entry for Egypt.
• Personal items.
• Tipping.
• Any other items not mentioned