Following Alexander the Great in his quest to be sacred, heading to Siwa Oasis to explore Egypt biggest oasis.
Trip highlights:
Fun, cultural (know more about Amazighi tribes populating Siwa Oasis), guided temple visit, sightseeing, some activities (hiking, biking, sand boarding, swimming!)
Trip itinerary;
*Saturday 21 March
Leave Cairo at 10:00 pm – 2 meeting points (Heliopolis & Dandy Mall)
*Sunday 22 March
Reach Siwa early morning, after check-in we head to swim in the salt lakes, then warmup dip in hot spring then we head to the famous Fetnass for sunset spectacle.
*Monday 23 March
Morning hike crossing palm fields till we reach the western lake of Siwa.
Visit Siwa highlights (Shali center, Eein Cleopatra, Alexander temple…) using bicycles (carts will be available as well).
*Tuesday 24 March
Optional hike to see the sunrise on the top of Dakrour Mountain and enjoy the magical views of Siwa from the top.
Guided visit of the temple of the dead then its 4X4 time in the great sand dunes surrounding Siwa, passing by hot water spring, sand boarding and after sunset we will enjoy our Bedwein dinner in the middle of the desert
*Wednesday 25 March
Head to Siwa market for shopping. On our way out of Siwa pass by Taghaghien island, then leave Siwa by 12:00pm to Cairo.
Trip fees 12,180 EGP
Trip fees includes;
- Round trip transportation (All using vans) and all group internal transportation in Siwa,
- 4x4 safari, sand boarding, hot drinks & snacks on safari day.
- Accommodation 3 nights in 4-Stars hotel shared rooms with private bathrooms (private hot water spring in the hotel)
- 4 breakfasts and traditional dinner on safari day.
- All activities (hiking, biking, sand boarding, guided site visits), entrance fees & permits.
- Professional local guide in historical & cultural sites (Alexandre temple, pharaonic tombs, Shaly town...)
- For foreigners there are extra fees for temple entrance tickets & permits.
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Confirmation is by payment.
Cancellation policy:
100% refund before the 10th of March
3800 EGP cancelation fees after the 10th of March
No cancelation or changes within 4 days from trip starting date
*The event can be cancelled in case of bad weather or government regulations.
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