🏜️ Cairo – Marsa Matrouh – Siwa – Cairo

5 Days / 4 Nights Siwa Oasis Tour from Cairo

This 5-day Siwa Oasis tour from Cairo combines history, Mediterranean coastline views, ancient temples, salt lakes, and a full Great Sand Sea desert safari adventure.

Perfect for travelers who want to explore Egypt beyond the classic tourist route.

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🗺️ Tour Overview 5 Days / 4 Nights — Marsa Matrouh + Siwa Oasis

Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Start / End
Cairo
Overnights
  • 1 Night: Marsa Matrouh
  • 3 Nights: Siwa Oasis
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle + 4×4 desert safari vehicle
Tour Type
Private (customizable)
Best for
Couples, small groups, photographers, nature lovers

📅 Detailed Itinerary

🌊 Day 1: Cairo → El Alamein → Marsa Matrouh

Morning pick-up from your hotel in Cairo.

Drive along Egypt’s northern desert highway toward El Alamein, famous for its World War II history.

Stop at:

  • El Alamein Museum

Continue to Marsa Matrouh, one of Egypt’s most beautiful Mediterranean coastal cities.

Free time to relax or enjoy a short walk along the sea.

🏨 Overnight in a hotel in Marsa Matrouh.

🏜️ Day 2: Marsa Matrouh → Siwa Oasis

After breakfast, drive toward the remote and peaceful Siwa Oasis.

Arrival in Siwa around midday.

After lunch:

Visit:

  • Shali Fortress (Old Siwa town)

  • Siwa House Museum (traditional Siwan lifestyle)

Evening free time to walk around Siwa town and enjoy its unique atmosphere.

🏨 Overnight in Siwa hotel.

🏛️ Day 3: Siwa Historical Highlights

After breakfast, explore Siwa’s most important historical landmarks.

Visits include:

  • Mountain of the Dead (ancient tombs carved into the rock)

  • Temple of Amun (Oracle Temple)

  • Coronation Hall of Alexander the Great

Free afternoon to relax at the hotel or explore more of the oasis.

🏨 Overnight in Siwa hotel.

🧂 Day 4: Salt Lakes & Great Sand Sea Desert Safari

After breakfast:

Morning:

  • Visit Cleopatra’s Spring (Cleopatra’s Eye)

  • Swim and float in Siwa’s famous Salt Lakes

Lunch around 3 PM.

Afternoon Desert Adventure:

Head to the Great Sand Sea in a 4×4 vehicle.

  • Visit the Cold Lake

  • Stop at a natural hot spring well

  • Explore excavation/desert areas (when accessible)

  • Sandboarding on high dunes

  • Sunset in the desert with traditional Siwa tea

Return to hotel.

🏨 Overnight in Siwa hotel.

🚗 Day 5: Siwa → Cairo

After breakfast, begin the return journey to Cairo.

Arrival in Cairo in the afternoon and drop-off at your hotel.

🏕️ Accommodation

  • 1 night in Marsa Matrouh hotel

  • 3 nights in Siwa hotel

Hotel category can be standard or upgraded upon request.

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What’s Included

Included
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo
  • Private transportation throughout the tour
  • 4×4 vehicle for Great Sand Sea excursion
  • 1 night in Marsa Matrouh hotel
  • 3 nights in Siwa hotel
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Mineral water & tea
Not Included
  • Entrance fees
  • Tips
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Airport transfers Personal shopping
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💰 Pricing & Booking

Pricing depends on your travel preferences and customization level.

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Group Size
Number of travelers
🚙
Tour Type
Private or Shared Option
🌤️
Travel Season
High / Low Season Rates

📩 Contact us for the latest rates and availability.

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FAQ – 5 Days Siwa Oasis Tour from Cairo❓

Yes. Day 4 includes a Great Sand Sea desert safari with dunes, sandboarding, a hot spring well, and sunset with Siwa tea.
Yes. On Day 1 you will stop at El Alamein to visit the museum before continuing to Marsa Matrouh.
How many nights do we stay in Siwa?
Yes. You can change the itinerary, add extra nights, or request hotel upgrades depending on your preferences.
Yes, this itinerary is mainly offered as a private and customizable tour.

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