Day 1: Cairo – Siwa Oasis

Pick up from Cairo hotels at 7 am .Begin your scenic drive to Siwa Oasis (approximately 8–9 hours).Short stops will be made along the way for restroom breaks and tea.

Light snacks and refreshments will be provided during the journey.

Arrival in Siwa
Arrive in Siwa by late afternoon Visit to Fitnas Lake
Enjoy a relaxing visit to Fitnas Lake, a picturesque saltwater lake ideal for catching your first Siwa sunset. It’s a peaceful spot to unwind after the long drive.

Overnight Stay
Check in to your eco-lodge in Siwa for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Lunch at Abdo Restaurant in Siwa 

 

► Day 2 – Siwa Adventure

Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel to begin a full day exploring the wonders of Siwa Oasis.

Mountain of the Dead (Gebel Al-Mawta)
A conical mountain located just over a kilometer north of Shali. It contains tombs dating back to the 26th Dynasty, Ptolemaic, and Roman periods.

Must-see Tombs:

Si Amun Tomb – The most beautiful in Siwa. Likely of Greek origin, Si Amun followed Egyptian beliefs. Inside, admire detailed images from the Egyptian pantheon, including a stunning depiction of Goddess Nut beside a sycamore tree.

 Temple of the Oracle (Temple of Alexander the Great)

This is the temple Alexander the Great visited to consult the Oracle of Amun, seeking confirmation of his divine lineage as the son of Zeus.

A place of great historical and mystical importance.

Salt Lakes of Siwa

Drive to one of Siwa's crystal-clear salt lakes, known for their hyper-salinity, similar to the Dead Sea.

Float effortlessly in the water – no swimming skills required!

Important tips:

Avoid getting saltwater in your eyes – it’s very painful..

The mineral-rich waters are known for their healing properties.

Cleopatra’s Bath (Spring of the Sun)

A natural spring, reputedly used by Queen Cleopatra herself.

Frequently mentioned in ancient travel accounts and legends.

14:00  – Siwan Lunch at Abdo Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious, traditional Siwan meal in a local restaurant.

Desert Adventure (Afternoon to Sunset):
Great Sand Sea by 4x4 Jeep

Start your desert safari adventure!

Sandboarding on some of Egypt’s best dunes – an exhilarating experience.

Bir Waheed Springs

Refresh yourself with a dip in both the cold and hot springs of Bir Waheed.

A unique contrast and a relaxing experience.

Sunset & Bedouin Tea

End your day with traditional Bedouin tea as the sun sets over the desert – a perfect close to your Siwa adventure.

overnight stay in a camp in Siwa 

Day 3: Siwa – Marsa Matrouh – Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Siwa.

After breakfast, begin your drive back to Cairo.

En route, stop at Marsa Matrouh for a lunch break.

You’ll have some free time to relax and enjoy the beach in Marsa Matrouh.

Continue your journey to Cairo in the afternoon.

Arrive in Cairo by evening.

Overnight stay in Cairo.

► Day 4: Cairo → Bahariya Oasis → Black Desert → Agabat → White Desert

07:00 AM – Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
Begin your journey to Bahariya Oasis (approx. 350 km, ~4 hours).
Stops along the way for restroom and coffee.

10:00 AM – Arrival at Bahariya Oasis
Switch to a 4x4 Jeep and begin your desert adventure.

11:00 AM – Visit the Black Desert
Explore this volcanic landscape with its black-topped hills.

12:00 PM – Lunch at El Haize Oasi

03:30 PM – Explore the White Desert National Park
Known for its stunning white rock formations, this is Egypt’s most iconic desert landscape.

05:30 PM – Set up tents and enjoy the sunset
Watch the desert transform in color as the sun dips below the horizon.

07:30 PM – Dinner and desert camping experience
Around a campfire, enjoy a simple yet delicious Bedouin-style dinner (chicken, rice, vegetables). Sleep under the stars in tents provided by local Bedouin staff.

► Day 5: White Desert → Crystal Mountain → Bahariya Oasis → Cairo

06:00 AM – Wake up and enjoy a peaceful desert sunrise

07:00 AM – Breakfast in the White Desert

09:00 AM – En route back to Bahariya Oasis
Stop at Crystal Mountain (Gebel al-Izzaz), a hill shimmering with quartz crystals, often called the “Jewel of the Desert.”

11:00 AM – Relax at Bir Sigam Hot Spring
Located 7 km east of Bahariya on the Cairo road, this natural hot spring is known for its soothing, therapeutic temperature.

Noon – Begin return journey to Cairo

05:30 PM – Arrival in Cairo
Continue to Cairo Airport or hotel as per your itinerary.