Explore Siwa Oasis: Cycle, sandboard, and savor Siwan cuisine. Discover ancient tombs, serene lakes, and Berber culture in an eco-friendly adventure.
Explore Siwa Oasis: Cycle, sandboard, and savor Siwan cuisine. Discover ancient tombs, serene lakes, and Berber culture in an eco-friendly adventure.
Mountain of the Dead, Salt Lakes, and Cleopatra Spring
Mountain of the Dead - Discover Gebel al-Mawta, a hill featuring rock-cut tombs from the 26th Dynasty (c. 664–525 BCE) and the Ptolemaic-Roman periods. These ancient burial sites, once reserved for Siwa’s elite, display faded paintings of afterlife rituals, emphasizing the oasis’s spiritual…
Mountain of the Dead, Salt Lakes, and Cleopatra Spring
Mountain of the Dead - Discover Gebel al-Mawta, a hill featuring rock-cut tombs from the 26th Dynasty (c. 664–525 BCE) and the Ptolemaic-Roman periods. These ancient burial sites, once reserved for Siwa’s elite, display faded paintings of afterlife rituals, emphasizing the oasis’s spiritual importance. A local guide shares stories of the Ammonite priests, linking the site to Siwa’s oracle heritage.
Salt Lakes - Marvel at the striking turquoise pools sustained by underground springs. These lakes, harvested for salt since ancient times, fueled Siwa’s trade along caravan routes to Libya and Sudan, highlighting its role as a desert hub.
Cleopatra’s Pool - Spring of Juba - Cycle to Juba Spring, commonly known as Cleopatra’s Spring, a natural pool fed by an ancient aquifer. Although not directly associated with Cleopatra, its name reflects Siwa’s allure to Hellenistic visitors. Relax or swim, experiencing the communal water-sharing customs essential to oasis life.
Amoun Temple and Great Sand Sea Safari
Temple of the Oracle of Amun / Aghurmi - Explore the Temple of Amoun, a 6th-century BCE limestone shrine dedicated to the oracle of Amun-Ra. This sacred site drew figures like Alexander the Great in 331 BCE, who sought its divine guidance.
Shali Fort, Free Time, and Departure
Shali Fortress - Stroll through Shali Fort, a 13th-century mud-brick fortress constructed from kershef (mud and salt). This stronghold once safeguarded Siwa’s Berber-speaking residents from raiders, its maze-like alleys nurturing community life until the 20th century. A guide explains Siwa’s matrilineal customs and the fort’s social significance.

- Dinner
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- Accommodation: 2 nights stays in Eco Lodge
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Accommodation: 2 nights stays in Eco Lodge
- Gratuities
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Meals
Our Siwa journey seamlessly combines history, culture, and sustainability. Dive into Bedouin Amazigh traditions and relish meals crafted by expert chefs. Experience the Great Sand Sea safari, featuring sandboarding and captivating Bedouin storytelling, for a genuine desert adventure.
Uncover the wonders of Siwa! Delve into ancient tombs, tranquil salt…
Our Siwa journey seamlessly combines history, culture, and sustainability. Dive into Bedouin Amazigh traditions and relish meals crafted by expert chefs. Experience the Great Sand Sea safari, featuring sandboarding and captivating Bedouin storytelling, for a genuine desert adventure.
Uncover the wonders of Siwa! Delve into ancient tombs, tranquil salt lakes, and Cleopatra’s Spring. Explore the Amoun Temple, embark on a Great Sand Sea safari, and stroll through Shali Fort. Delight in Siwan cuisine at a mud-brick eco-lodge. Renowned for its eco-friendly travel, Bedouin culture, and thrilling desert escapades.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.