Egypt · Desert Adventure

2-Day Siwa Oasis Tour from Cairo with Salt Lakes and Desert Safari

2 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Siwa's mesmerizing salt lake
  • 02 Experience a thrilling 4WD desert excursion with sandboarding on the dunes
  • 03 Discover ancient landmarks including Shali Castle and the Oracle Temple
  • 04 Visit Cleopatra Spring, Dakrour Mountain, and Fatnas Island for sunset views

Embark on a captivating journey from Cairo to Siwa and immerse yourself in the oasis's unique attractions. Enjoy a salt lake tour, followed by a thrilling desert excursion in a 4WD car with sandboarding on the dunes and a breathtaking sunset view. Continue with a city tour to discover Shali Castle, the Oracle Temple, Cleopatra Spring, Dakrour Mountain, and Fatnas Island. This short escape combines desert adventure, natural beauty, and Siwa's historic landmarks.

Enjoy a salt lake tour, followed by a thrilling desert excursion in a 4WD car with sandboarding on the dunes and a breathtaking sunset view.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Cities Cairo, Siwa Oasis
Languages Arabic, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Overnight Journey from Cairo and Siwa Desert Adventure

  • Start from Cairo at 23:00 and drive for 10 hours with two stop points.
  • Arrive in Siwa around 8:00 am, check in at the hotel, rest for one hour, and begin the Salt Lake tour.
  • Return to the hotel for a shower, then head out on a desert tour by 4WD car for sandboarding on the dunes and a sunset view.
2
Day 02

Siwa City Tour and Return to Cairo

  • Visit Shali Castle, the Oracle Temple, Cleopatra Spring, Dakrour Mountain, and Fatnas Island for a sunset view.
  • Then depart from Siwa to Cairo.
Salt Lake, Siwa Oasis, Shali Castle, Dakrour Mountain

Where this trip takes you

Salt Lake, Siwa Oasis, Shali Castle, Dakrour Mountain

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport
  • Accommodation
  • Tickets and permits
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Professional guide

What's Not Included

  • Extra expenses
  • Tips
  • Soft drinks

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Towel
  • Swimsuit
  • Camera

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $220.00 — $399.00
Double Sharing $220.00 — $250.00

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