Siwa Oasis 3 Day All Inclusive from Cairo
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Siwa Oasis 3 Day All Inclusive from Cairo

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About this experience

The Siwa Oasis Tour offers a three-day immersive experience into Egypt's enchanting Western Desert. Explore the serene salt lakes, swim amidst stunning landscapes, and journey through the Great Sand Sea in a 4x4. Enjoy cultural visits to the Temple of Amun-Re, Cleopatra’s Spring, and local Bedouin markets. Each day starts with traditional Bedouin breakfasts and concludes with breathtaking desert sunsets, ensuring a blend of relaxation and adventure. This all-inclusive package features private transportation, expert guiding, and all entrance fees, making it ideal for travelers seeking cultural depth and natural beauty in a luxurious setting.

- Three full days of exploration and cultural immersion
- Private Egyptologist guide and transportation included
- Access to historical sites and stunning natural landscapes
- Experience local Bedouin culture and cuisine

Available options

Siwa Oasis 3 Day All Inclusive from Cairo

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance fee
Private guide
tourist permits
Air-conditional Vehicle from Cairo
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
4x4 desert safari car for the dune bashing and sand boarding

What's not included

Tipping "Not mandatory but appreciated"
Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Western Desert

The Western Desert of Egypt, also known as the Libyan Desert, is a vast and captivating landscape of sand dunes, oases, and ancient ruins. This arid region offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historical sites, making it a fascinating destination for adventurous travelers.

Top Attractions

Bahariya Oasis

A lush oasis in the heart of the Western Desert, known for its palm groves, hot springs, and ancient ruins.

Nature/Historical 2-3 days Moderate

White Desert

A surreal landscape of white chalk rock formations shaped by wind erosion, creating a moon-like terrain.

Nature 1-2 days Moderate

Siwa Oasis

An isolated oasis with a rich history, known for its ancient temples, mud-brick architecture, and unique culture.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 days Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kushari

A hearty dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped with spicy tomato sauce and crispy onions.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A staple breakfast dish of mashed fava beans, often served with garlic, lemon, and olive oil.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Dune bashing Camel trekking Hot springs Oasis picnics Stargazing Visiting ancient ruins Exploring local markets

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the desert, with cooler temperatures and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

The Western Desert is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the harsh environment and limited services in remote areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Carry plenty of water and sun protection
  • • Inform someone of your travel plans
  • • Have a reliable means of communication

Getting there

By air
  • Marsa Matruh International Airport • 250 km north of the Western Desert
By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Alexandria Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely available

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Bahariya Oasis Siwa Oasis

Day trips

Farafra Oasis
150 km from Bahariya Oasis • Half day to full day

A smaller oasis with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its hot springs and ancient ruins.

Dakhla Oasis
200 km from Bahariya Oasis • Full day

A large oasis with a rich history, offering a variety of activities and attractions.

Festivals

Siwa Cultural Festival • Annual, dates vary Eid al-Fitr • Varies based on the Islamic lunar calendar

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide for a more insightful and safe desert experience
  • Carry plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be extremely hot and dry
  • Stay overnight in the desert to experience the magical night sky and tranquility
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially in conservative areas
  • Plan your trip during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-79
1
Childs
Age 5-11
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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