Explore Egypt landscapes and cultural highlights on this 9 day trip from Cairo. Go to Alexandria and Siwa Oasis and get immersed in history, culture and nature. This trip includes accommodation, guide, meals and transport to make it hassle free and enriching.
Welcome to Cairo! Upon arrival at Cairo airport you will be met and assisted to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps by the hotel pool.
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx at the Giza Plateau. Optional camel ride. Then visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to see the Royal Mummies’ Hall and more. Back to hotel for free time.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Drive to Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. Enjoy a seafood lunch. Visit Qaitbay Fort, the Citadel and the Library of Alexandria. Get to experience the European vibe of this Mediterranean city.
Overnight: Alexandria
After breakfast drive to Siwa Oasis, with a stop in Marsa Matrouh for lunch. Then continue to the magical Siwa Oasis.
Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Start the day with a Siwi breakfast at a local house. Visit the salt lake for a swim and then Cleopatra Bath, a historical site with warm water. Enjoy the views and history of the area.
Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast
In the afternoon, go for a desert safari in a 4x4 Jeep through the Great Sand Sea. Visit the hot and cold springs of Bir Waheed. As the sun sets enjoy Bedouin tea and BBQ dinner at our desert camp.
Overnight: Desert Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit the Museum of Siwan Traditions to see local handicrafts and customs. Gebel Al Mawta (Mountain of the Dead) and the Temple of the Oracle. Sunset at Fatnas, a small island in Birket Siwa surrounded by a garden.
Overnight: Siwa Oasis
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, return to Cairo via Marsa Matrouh where you will stop for lunch and explore the area. Continue your journey back to Cairo.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast we will arrange your transfer to Cairo Airport, marking the end of your remarkable trip.
Meals: Breakfast
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