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Great Sand Sea 4x4 Desert Safari

location_on Siwa Oasis, Egypt
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Full Day
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Destination
Siwa Oasis, Egypt
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Tour Type
Private Tour
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Runs Daily

Tour Overview

A thrilling 4x4 ride over the towering golden dunes of the Great Sand Sea, with stops at natural freshwater springs for a swim, a panoramic sunset viewpoint, and a fireside Bedouin dinner.

Itinerary

Time 9:00 AM

Hotel Pickup in Siwa

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Depart from your Siwa lodge in a rugged 4×4, heading into the Great Sand Sea.

Time 10:00 AM

Great Sand Sea Dunes

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Climb towering orange dunes for panoramic views stretching across the Libyan border. Dune boarding available.

Time 12:00 PM

Bir Wahed Freshwater Spring

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Cool off with a swim in a natural hot freshwater spring in the middle of the desert — a surreal experience.

Time 2:00 PM

Desert Lunch

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A simple Bedouin lunch served in the shade with traditional bread, salads, and grilled meats.

Time 4:00 PM

Sunset Dune Climb

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Race up the highest accessible dune to watch the Great Sand Sea ignite in gold and crimson at sunset.

Time 6:00 PM

Bedouin Fireside Dinner

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Dinner cooked over an open fire by your Bedouin guide as the desert cools and the stars emerge.

Time 8:00 PM

Return to Siwa

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Navigate back by the light of the stars. Arrival at your hotel approximately 9:00 PM.

What's Included & What's Not

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What's Included

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A rugged 4×4 Land Cruiser with an experienced Bedouin driver for the full day.

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A local Bedouin guide with deep knowledge of the Great Sand Sea's ecology and navigation.

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Traditional Bedouin dinner cooked over an open fire, with tea, dates, and soft drinks.

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What's Not Included

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Flights to and from Egypt are not included. Our team can assist with flight recommendations on request.

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We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance. This is not included in the tour price.

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Souvenirs, optional camel or horse rides, and personal shopping are at your own expense.

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Tips for your guide, driver, and other service staff are not included but are greatly appreciated.

Trip Highlights

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Journey at a Glance

location_on Siwa Oasis
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Dates & Availability

Date Day Price Status Action
Aug 11, 2026 Tuesday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 12, 2026 Wednesday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 13, 2026 Thursday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 15, 2026 Saturday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 16, 2026 Sunday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 17, 2026 Monday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 18, 2026 Tuesday $80 Available Book Now
Aug 19, 2026 Wednesday $80 Available Book Now

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Good to Know

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The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). US dollars and euros are widely accepted at major tourist sites and tour operators. We recommend carrying some local cash for markets, tips, and smaller purchases.

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Egypt uses Type C and Type F sockets (European round-pin) at 220 V / 50 Hz. Travellers from the US, UK, or Australia will need a plug adapter.

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No mandatory vaccinations are required for Egypt. The CDC recommends routine vaccines plus Hepatitis A and Typhoid. Consult a travel health clinic at least 4–6 weeks before departure.

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Most nationalities can obtain an e-Visa online at visa2egypt.gov.eg before travel, or a visa on arrival at major Egyptian airports.

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Major credit cards are accepted at hotels and larger restaurants. Cash is preferred for tips, markets, and smaller vendors. ATMs are widely available in cities.

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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your departure date. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a fee. Please refer to your booking confirmation for exact terms.

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Many Egyptian sites involve uneven terrain and stairs. Please contact our team before booking to discuss accessibility requirements — we will do our best to accommodate you.

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