Package 5 Days 4 Nights Short Break at Siwa Oasis
Package 5 Days 4 Nights Short Break at Siwa Oasis
$836
Tour Overview
Embark on a 5-day, 4-night adventure to the enchanting Siwa Oasis in Egypt. This unique safari tour takes you from Cairo to the isolated oasis, where you'll explore the ancient town of Shali and the Temple of the Oracle, famously visited by Alexander the Great. Experience the vast beauty of the Great Sand Sea on a thrilling 4x4 desert excursion. Stay at the Dream Lodge in Siwa, with breakfast and dinner included. Enjoy visits to historical sites, natural springs, and the stunning Fitnas Island sunset. All transfers, meals, and entrance fees are covered, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Siwa
Location: Siwa
Accommodation Name: Dream Lodge
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Alamein & Siwa
Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 06:00 AM, then drive to Alamein, about 3 hours drive. At Al Alamein, you will enjoy the site where the great battle took place during WW II, and visit the WW II Museum and the Cemetery. Then drive on to the beautiful bay of Marsa Matrouh on the Mediterranean Coast, after that continue to Siwa. It is about a 06 hour drive from Alamein to Siwa. Dinner and Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner ...more ...less
Day 2 : Siwa
Location: Siwa
Accommodation Name: Dream Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Siwa Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Old City of Siwa ( Shali). Then transfer to see the Alexander Temple at Aghurmi Village which is dedicated to the God Amon- 26 Dynasty and then see Amun Ra Temple at Um Ubeyda. After that head to visit Cleopatra Spring (Ein Guba). Finish your trip seeing the Siwa House Museum. In the afternoon transfer to enjoy the unique Sunset view at most of the guide books at Fitnas Island. Overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 : Farafra
Location: Farafra
Accommodation Name: Dream Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Shiata Lake – Bir Wahed
Breakfast at hotel – Start our journey at Siwa Desert with Maraki Village. Cross the desert to stop near one of the unique archeology sign at Great Siwa Mountain where is the first human footprint above the mountain which date to pre-history era. Continue our Safari tour between the dunes till we arrive at the fossils area and see the rocky coral reefs which date to Cambrian era. Then drive to one of the spring eyes at the middle of the desert (Shiata Lake) and it is a good chance to watch the Flamenco birds and swim at cold spring and enjoy the bath and relaxing atmosphere. There is another chance to enjoy the sand surfing at the desert. After that it is time to drive to another hot spring which is called (Bir Wahid) spring for chilling and tranquilizing our Muscles. Back to the hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 : Siwa
Location: Siwa
Accommodation Name: Dream Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Siwa Oasis
Breakfast at the hotel then visit the tombs inside the Mountain of the Dead ( Gabal El Maouta ) enjoy watching some interesting tombs like SI Amon, MSW Isis, Crocodile Tomb. After that see Dakrour Mountains, Then transfer to Abu Sherouf, one of the Siwan Villages to enjoy the Bedouin style life and enjoy the Roman Spring eye. Back to your hotel. Dinner and overnight in Siwa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Kindly Note that Shiette Lake is closed.
Day 5 : Cairo
Location: Cairo
Meals Included: Breakfast
Back to Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to your accommodation in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
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Meals
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included as mentioned in the itinerary.
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Pick-up and Drop-off
Pick-up services from the hotel in Cairo and return are included.
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Sightseeing Tours
All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary are included.
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Transfers
All transfers from Cairo to Siwa and back by an A/C vehicle, and all transfers inside Siwa by 4x4 car are included.
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing locations are included.
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Accommodation
Accommodation for 4 nights at Dream Lodge in Siwa is included.
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Private Tour Leader
A private tour leader is included.
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Bottled Water
Bottled water during the trip is included.
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Taxes and Service Charges
All taxes and service charges are included.
What's Not Included
Tipping
International Airfare.
Entry Visa To Egypt.
Any Optional Tours.
Personal Spending.
Soft Drinks At A Hotel In Siwa.
gala dinner
Know Before You Go
- Infant Seats Available
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
Mode of Transport
All transfers from Cairo to Siwa and back are provided by an A/C vehicle, with all transfers inside Siwa by 4x4 car.
Accommodation
Stay for 4 nights at Dream Lodge in Siwa, with breakfast and dinner included at the hotel.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
All transfers from Cairo to Siwa and back are provided by an air-conditioned vehicle, and all transfers inside Siwa are by 4x4 car.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner as mentioned in the itinerary.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
You will stay for 4 nights at Dream Lodge in Siwa, with breakfast and dinner included at the hotel.
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Are there any additional costs not included in the tour package?
Yes, additional costs not included in the tour package are tipping, international airfare, entry visa to Egypt, any optional tours, personal spending, and soft drinks at the hotel in Siwa.
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What are some of the key activities and sights included in the tour?
Key activities and sights include visiting the Old City of Siwa (Shali), Alexander Temple at Aghurmi Village, Amun Ra Temple at Um Ubeyda, Cleopatra Spring, Siwa House Museum, and enjoying a unique sunset view at Fitnas Island. You will also experience a desert safari, visit Shiata Lake, Bir Wahed spring, and the tombs inside the Mountain of the Dead. ...more ...less
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Is the tour suitable for infants or people with mobility issues?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, not stroller accessible, and not suitable for pets. Infants must not sit on laps, but infant seats are available.
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What is the pick-up and drop-off location for the tour?
The pick-up and drop-off location for the tour is in Cairo, Egypt.
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Can you purchase alcohol in Egypt?
Yes, alcohol Alcohol is permitted for sale and available in Egypt, either in better hotels, Nile Cruises, higher-class restaurants and cafes, pubs and Bazaars. You will also find off-licenses as well. The Egyptian people understand drinking alcohol according to different customs and cultures. Please note, though, it is illegal to drink alcohol in the streets in Egypt.
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Can I obtain a visa on arrival in Egypt?
Egypt visa arrival policy applies to the following countries: the United States, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Canada, all European Union countries, Norway, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Serbia, Malaysia, Macedonia, Japan, South Korea, China (as of May 2018). If you are a citizen of one of these countries, you can obtain a visa with your passport information, personal information, and details about your travel plans upon arrival at an Egyptian port of entry. The visa on arrival is usually valid for 30 days.
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Can unmarried couples stay together in Egypt?
Foreign unmarried couples can stay together in Egypt. Egyptian or Arabian unmarried couples are not allowed to stay together, as it is illegal. The same goes for an Egyptian man/foreign woman or Egyptian woman/foreign man, as it is illegal for them to stay in a hotel together.
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What to wear when I travel to Egypt?
Clothing: Egypt's climate is dry all year round, so you won't require rainwear unless you are going to Alexandria between December and February. In winter you will need light woolen clothes with sweaters, “layers of clothing are recommended. “From December to February travelers to winter clothing is essential. In spring and autumn, a combination of both is advisable for the warm days and cool nights, so pack accordingly. From May to November, light cotton clothes are recommended People in Egypt are used to tourists visiting their countries. You are welcome to wear walking shorts and a short sleeve shirt for sightseeing excursions On board Nile cruises we recommend to dress 'smart casual' to dinner each evening. Swimsuits are absolutely fine for the swimming pools and beaches On days that you visit Holy sites (mosques and churches), you preferably wear slacks, long skirts and long sleeves. If not, they provide in the mosques something long to wear to enter the mosques Strong and comfortable closed-toe shoes are wise choices to keep your feet from sand, dust, or mud. Sandals are not good options, except for beach areas.
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Are there any special customs I should observe whilst in Egypt?
Yes, most Egyptian customs differ from the Western customs due to the cultural and religious differences, as shown below: 1. Most women in Egypt behave conservatively with strangers. 2. Most mosques require visitors to remove their shoes before entering. 3. Use the right hand to eat and give gifts. 4. It is inept to take photos of soldiers, tanks, or any other military property.
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Can I get a visa on arrival from other border crossings other than airports?
Regarding the conditions for obtaining a visa at border crossings and ports, they are applied in accordance with the policy for obtaining an Egyptian visa, as mentioned previously. But kindly note that in some ports, guarantee letter will be required and also permission from the tourism police, to leave the port and return and your travel agent will help you in this case by providing the guarantee letter. It is therefore possible to apply for an Egyptian visa on arrival at the border control for the countries that take the visa upon arrival However, it is strongly advised against crossing the land border as information on checkpoints that issue visas on arrival is not always up to date. Thus, applying for a visa on arrival in Egypt can be done mainly at the following international checkpoints: Cairo International Airport Hurghada International Airport St Catherine's International Airport Borg El Arab International Airport in Alexandria Sharm El Sheikh International Airport Luxor International Airport
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Free Date Changes
Sun Pyramids Tours allows you to make 4 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 7 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Sun Pyramids Tours allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform sun pyramids tours, 7 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Sun Pyramids Tours requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of sun pyramids tours charges.
Up to 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 10 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Package 5 Days 4 Nights Short Break at Siwa Oasis
5 Days Starting and ending in Cairo, Egypt
Visiting: Siwa, Farafra, Cairo
Tour operator:
Tour code:
586664
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
3-100