2-Day Siwa Oasis Tour from Alexandria with Jeep Safari

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Shali, the Old City of Siwa Oasis
• 02 Stop at El Alamein, a significant WWII battle site
• 03 Visit Gabal El Mouta, Gara Cave, and the Temple of Alexander the Great
• 04 Relax at Cleopatra's Bath and enjoy an afternoon Jeep safari
• 05 Share a traditional dinner with Bedouin people in Siwa

Embark on a journey from Alexandria to the enchanting oasis of Siwa, nestled amid Egypt's vast desert landscapes. This 2-day tour combines ancient history, cultural encounters, and desert scenery, with visits to El Alamein, Shali Old City, Gabal El Mouta, Gara Cave, the Temple of Alexander the Great, and Cleopatra's Bath. Along the way, enjoy lunch on the Mediterranean Coast at Marsa Matrouh, a traditional dinner with Bedouin people, and an afternoon Jeep safari in Siwa.

Embark on a journey from Alexandria to the enchanting oasis of Siwa, nestled amid Egypt's vast desert landscapes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Alexandria, Matruh, Siwa Oasis, El Alamein

Languages Arabic, English, German, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Alexandria to Siwa via El Alamein and Marsa Matrouh

• Pick up from your hotel in Alexandria.
• Enjoy guided commentary throughout the drive.
• Stop at El Alamein, a significant WWII battle site.
• Have lunch at Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast.
• Arrive at Siwa Oasis after a 5-hour drive.
• Visit Shali, the Old City of Siwa.
• Enjoy dinner with Bedouin people.
• Overnight at Siwa Paradise Hotel or a similar hotel.

2

Day 02

Siwa Highlights and Return to Alexandria

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Visit Gabal El Mouta (Dead Mountain):
  • See the tombs of Si Amon and Meswsheret Isis.
  • Visit the Crocodile Tombs.
• Visit Gara Cave, a natural formation with prehistoric artifacts.
• Visit the Temple of Alexander the Great.
• Visit Cleopatra's Bath.
• Have lunch.
• Enjoy an afternoon Jeep safari.
• Drive back to Alexandria.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• 1 night of hotel accommodation in Siwa on a half-board basis
• All transfers in Alexandria and Siwa
• All tours and excursions by air-conditioned vehicle
• Safari trip by Jeep 4x4 car
• Expert tour guide
• 2 lunches during the tour
• All visits include entrance fees
• All taxes and services

What's Not Included

• Drinks and any personal expenses
• Tipping

What to bring

• Passport

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Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Alexandria, Egypt

Tour start

Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.