HEART OF SIWA TOURS

2 Days / 1 Night — The Complete All-Inclusive Siwa Experience

Discover the hidden treasures of Siwa Oasis with an unforgettable journey from Cairo to the heart of the Sahara. From floating in the crystal-clear Salt Lakes and exploring ancient historical sites to experiencing an exciting safari through the Great Sand Sea, relaxing in natural hot springs, and enjoying a traditional dinner under the stars, this journey combines nature, adventure, history, culture, and relaxation.

Your trip is fully organized from beginning to end. We take care of your transportation, tickets, accommodation, meals, activities, and professional local guide, so all you need to do is relax and enjoy your Siwa experience.

Day 1 — Arrival in Siwa & Great Sand Sea Safari Adventure

Night Departure from Cairo

Your Siwa adventure begins in Cairo in the evening. We will arrange your transportation tickets and send you the exact location of your departure point.

Depending on the available transportation, you can travel by:

• Minibus: approximately 8–9 hours

• Big bus: approximately 12–13 hours

The departure usually takes place at around 10:30 PM or 11:00 PM.

Relax during the overnight journey as you travel from Cairo towards the beautiful Siwa Oasis.

Arrival in Siwa

Upon your arrival in Siwa in the morning, our team will be waiting to welcome you at the bus station. You will then be transferred to your accommodation, where you can check in, freshen up, and enjoy breakfast.

Discover the Beautiful Salt Lakes

After breakfast, we begin our exploration of Siwa by visiting one of its most famous and breathtaking natural attractions: the Salt Lakes.

Enjoy the incredible experience of floating naturally in the highly concentrated salt water while surrounded by the beautiful desert landscape. Take your time to relax, swim, take photos, and enjoy this unique natural experience.

Cleopatra Spring & Lunch

Next, we continue to the famous Cleopatra Spring, one of Siwa’s most beautiful natural springs.

Refresh your body in the crystal-clear water, relax in the peaceful atmosphere, and enjoy lunch before continuing your adventure.

Great Sand Sea Safari Adventure

After lunch, you will return to your accommodation to relax, change, and prepare for one of the most exciting experiences in Siwa.

Your 4x4 safari driver will pick you up and take you deep into the magnificent Great Sand Sea, where a completely different world of adventure awaits you.

Your desert safari experience includes:

• Exciting dune bashing over the golden sand dunes

• Visiting the beautiful Cool Lake

• Swimming and relaxing in a natural hot spring in the middle of the desert

• Experiencing the incredible landscapes of the Great Sand Sea

• Stopping on high dunes for breathtaking panoramic views and photos

• Sandboarding on the beautiful dunes

• Watching the magical desert sunset

• Enjoying traditional Bedouin tea

• A delicious traditional dinner in the middle of the desert under the stars

As the sun sets and the desert becomes quiet, you will enjoy a truly unforgettable atmosphere surrounded by the beauty of the Sahara.

After your safari adventure and dinner under the stars, you will return to your accommodation.

Evening

Relax your body in the natural hot spring, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Siwa, and have a restful night after an unforgettable first day.

Overnight in Siwa.

Day 2 — Siwa History, Culture & Sunset

Morning

Wake up and enjoy your breakfast at the hotel.

After breakfast, it is time to discover the history, culture, traditions, and ancient treasures of Siwa Oasis with your professional local guide.

Historical & Cultural Tour

During the day, you will visit four of Siwa’s most important historical and cultural sites:

Shali Fortress

Explore the ancient heart of Siwa and walk through the beautiful ruins of the historic fortress, built using traditional Siwan architecture.

Mountain of the Dead

Discover the ancient tombs and learn about the fascinating history of this important archaeological site.

Oracle Temple

Visit the legendary Temple of the Oracle, an important historical site connected with the visit of Alexander the Great to Siwa.

Dakrur Mountain

Visit the famous mountain and learn more about its importance to Siwan traditions, culture, and history.

Throughout the journey, your professional English-speaking local guide will take you inside these historical places and share stories about the culture, traditions, customs, and history of the Siwan people.

Lunch & Relaxation

After completing the historical tour, enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.

After lunch, return to your hotel to relax and enjoy some free time before the evening.

Sunset at Fatnas Island

In the afternoon, we take you to Fatnas Island, one of the most beautiful places in Siwa to enjoy the sunset.

Relax, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, take beautiful photos, and watch the sun disappear behind the desert landscape.

Dinner & Departure to Cairo

After sunset, enjoy your dinner before we transfer you to the bus station for your journey back to Cairo.

Take the night bus or minibus back to Cairo, bringing home unforgettable memories from your incredible Siwa adventure.

What Is Included in the Full Package?

✔ Transportation tickets from Cairo to Siwa and Siwa to Cairo
✔ Transfers to and from the bus station in Siwa
✔ Transportation during the entire tour
✔ 1 night accommodation
✔ All meals during the program
✔ Drinks during the tour
✔ Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
✔ All entrance tickets to the attractions included in the itinerary
✔ Professional English-speaking local guide
✔ Salt Lakes experience
✔ Cleopatra Spring
✔ Shared 4x4 Great Sand Sea Safari
✔ Dune bashing
✔ Sandboarding
✔ Cool Lake
✔ Desert hot spring
✔ Bedouin tea
✔ Traditional dinner under the stars
✔ Four historical sites
✔ Fatnas Island sunset
✔ Hot spring experience at the accommodation

Your Journey, Our Care

From the moment you leave Cairo until you return, Heart of Siwa Tours takes care of every detail of your journey. No stress, no complicated planning—just arrive and enjoy the magic of Siwa.

Welcome to Siwa. Welcome to the Sahara. Welcome to an adventure you will never forget.

Heart of Siwa Tours

Discover Siwa beyond the ordinary.
Led by your professional local Sudanese guide.