5-Day Siwa Oasis & El Alamein Tour from Cairo

Smooth Pickup from Your Hotel in Cairo or any other point inside Cairo you select.

A scenic drive to El Alamein begins as you settle into a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, which includes one stop for a coffee break to stretch your legs.

Arrive at the El Alamein Museum, where you discover original weapons, uniforms, military vehicles, and tanks from the Second World War, as well as personal belongings of soldiers from Britain, Germany, Italy, and Egypt.

Proceed to the El Alamein War Cemetery, and pay your respects at this poignant final resting place for more than 7,367 men from Britain, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Greece, France, India, and other Commonwealth nations.

Visit the German War Memorial, built on a high cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea; this fortress-like structure honors the memory of over 4,000 German soldiers who fell during the famous Battle of El Alamein in World War II.

Embark on The Italian Memorial; this Roman tower, rising from the desert with white marble, offers solemn symmetry and includes arched colonnades.

Enjoy a Light Lunch on the way.

Settle in for a cozy night at the serene Ghaliet Ecolodge & Spa; it is an eco-friendly lodge ideal for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and wellness.

Experience a unique, relaxing overnight with an organic dinner amid a pure atmosphere and dazzling views from your room.

Meals Included:

Lunch and Dinner.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading out with your expert tour guide to start your day tour.

Visit the Oracle Temple,  where Alexander the Great was declared the son of Amun  in 331 BCE, offering visitors a mix of ancient history, myth, and breathtaking desert views.

Transfer to Cleopatra's Spring, where you relax in a natural stone pool fed by  fed by underground water. Legend says Queen Cleopatra herself once bathed.

Explore the Fortress at Shali, wandering through this captivating labyrinth of mud-brick ruins that gives you panoramic views of Siwa’s palm groves, salt lakes, and desert dunes. Built in the 12th–13th century AD by Berber (Siwi) communities, it served as the fortified center of old Siwa.

Lunch at Abdo Restaurant, savoring a tasty local dish rich with flavors that reflect Siwa's unique culture.

Spend Sunset at Fatnas Island, seeing Gebel Bayda and Hamra forming a breathtaking backdrop to the west.

Head back to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay, including a tasty dinner.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel with some free time until the afternoon.

Proceed to the Great Sand Sea, a thrilling adventure as we head into the Great Sand Sea by Jeep 4x4. Experience an unprecedented view as you drive through endless desert dunes.

Then visit the hot and cold spring of Bir Waheed for an unforgettable experience.

Experience Camp with some traditional Bedouin tea at sunset, followed by a tasty BBQ dinner under the stars in the amazing desert atmosphere.

Spend the night at one of Siwa's most beautiful camping sites, Al Nyhaya. This deluxe camp, perched on a sandstone plateau, offers a serene oasis experience under the vast Western Desert sky.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

After a traditional Siwan breakfast, we will go ahead to the Salty Lake, where you start your day tour. Float Effortlessly in the Salty Lake with its vivid turquoise waters and sparkling white salt shores.

Transfer to Abu Shrouf Sweet Water Spring, a hidden jewel located east of Siwa town, is an ideal stop to soak in its cool, clean water after the Salty Lake.

Visit Gebel Al Dakrur, exploring this impressive sandstone hill famous for its healing hot sand baths. So, here, you can take a sand bath.

Discover Gebel Al Mawta, a  hill with hundreds of historical tombs, dating back to the 26th Dynasty and Roman periods, carved into its slopes. We highly recommend you visit the Tomb of Niperpathot and the Tomb of the Crocodile for vibrant inscriptions.

Head back to your camp for a relaxing overnight stay and a delightful dinner.

Meals Included:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Relish a traditional Siwan breakfast to start your final day.

Travel to Marsa Matrouh by the comfortable AC vehicle, arriving at this coastal paradise. It is said that Cleopatra herself bathed in the tranquil crystal-blue waters of Marsa Matrouh. We, too, will enjoy a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea.

Enjoy a Freshly Cooked Lunch, savoring a delicious meal to refuel before your final leg of the journey.

Finally, we will begin the scenic drive back to Cairo, filled with memories of your incredible adventure.

Meals Included:

Breakfast and Lunch.