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3 Days Siwa Oasis

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1 st Day: Cairo – Siwa Oasis In the early morning we will pick you up at the reception of your hotel in Cairo and you will travel to the Siwa Oasis . If you stay in any other part of Egypt such as Luxor or the Red Sea we can of course organize the transfer to Cairo or directly to the oasis for you. We will make a lunch break en route. Now you will discover the extraordinary flair of this vast green area with its lakes and springs amidst the desert. And you will enjoy an exciting walk through Shali , the old labyrinth-like part of Siwa. Lunch and dinner included. Overnight in Siwa Oasis. 2 nd Day: Siwa Oasis – Great Sand Sea After breakfast in your hotel you will visit the rock cut tombs on the Mountain of the Dead , containing beautiful paintings as well as well preserved mummies.  Then you will be transferred to Aghurmi, the oldest settlement in the oasis, where you can see Siwa’s greatest historical treasure – the   Temple of Amun and its famous oracle , once even