5-Day Siwa Oasis Total Solar Eclipse Camping Tour 2027
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Siwa Oasis Solar Eclipse Tour 2027 — Private Camping Journey
Siwa Oasis solar eclipse tour 2027 is a private five-day journey from Cairo combining salt lakes, palm gardens, desert springs, Amazigh culture and the Great Sand Sea. All four overnights use comfortable private serviced camping setups.

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ToggleWatch the 2 August 2027 total solar eclipse from the fixed field at 29.21366° N, 25.63071° E, with more than 5 minutes of totality. The exact coordinate remains part of the written ground plan.
Private tour at a glance
- Dates: 30 July–3 August 2027
- Duration: 5 days / 4 private camping nights
- Price: From USD 1595 per adult, double occupancy
- Solo total: USD 2,095
- Private booking size: up to 10 guests
- Location: Siwa Oasis and the private eastern salt-flats eclipse field
- Accommodation: 100% private serviced camping throughout
Send your free availability request today. Ahmed confirms the setup personally in writing before any deposit instructions are sent.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo, Marsa Matrouh and Siwa Camp
Early private pickup from Cairo or Giza. Travel with planned stops and lunch on the Mediterranean coast near Marsa Matrouh. Continue to Siwa and settle into a private serviced oasis camp with sleeping tents, shade, toilets, washing arrangements and dinner.
Meals: Lunch and dinner.
Day 2: Shali, Oracle of Amun, Cleopatra Spring and Salt Lakes
Visit Shali Fortress, the Mountain of the Dead, Oracle of Amun and Cleopatra Spring. After lunch, float in selected salt lakes, then return to the private camp for rest and dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 3: Rest, Eclipse Briefing and Fatnas Sunset
Keep the day deliberately light for rest and equipment checks. Join the eclipse-safety and photography briefing while the team confirms the field schedule. A Fatnas sunset and Bedouin tea are included before dinner at camp.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 4: Siwa Oasis Solar Eclipse Tour 2027 Viewing Day
This Siwa Oasis solar eclipse tour 2027 reaches the prepared private field early. Transfer early to the fixed salt-flats field at 29.21366° N, 25.63071° E. Private shade, cooled rest space, chairs, toilets, food, water, glasses and charging are ready. Watch more than 5 minutes of totality, enjoy lunch, then rest and celebrate with a Siwan dinner at the private camp.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks.
Day 5: Siwa to Cairo
Breakfast at camp and air-conditioned return with lunch and planned comfort stops. Evening arrival in Cairo or Giza.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Included
- Private air-conditioned road transport and prepared 4×4 transfers shown in the itinerary
- 4 private serviced camping nights with sleeping tents, bedding, shade, cooled rest space, toilets and washing arrangements
- All meals shown, fruit, healthy snacks, bottled water, electrolytes, hot drinks and Bedouin tea
- Certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses and safety briefing
- Fixed private eclipse field at 29.21366° N, 25.63071° E
- Required local permits, listed entrance fees, taxes and service charges
- Ahmed Abdelaziz and the local Egypt Safari Travel team
- Separate tripod zone, charging access and photography briefing
- First-aid supplies, heat monitoring, communications and emergency return vehicle
Excluded
- International flights and Egypt visa
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal shopping and optional gratuities
- Personal camera, telescope and front-mounted solar filters
- Any service not listed in the written confirmation
Private Booking, Price Lock and Eclipse Safety
For an independent astronomy reference, see NASA’s official future eclipse calendar, which lists the 2 August 2027 total eclipse across Egypt and North Africa.
- Start with a free availability request by form or WhatsApp; Ahmed Abdelaziz confirms your private setup personally in writing.
- Each booking party receives its own sleeping setup, shade, dining arrangement and service plan. Your booking stays fully private and is never merged with unrelated parties.
- The deposit is USD 250 per adult after written confirmation and is deducted in full from the tour price.
- The written price is locked after the deposit. The published price already covers the listed permits, transport, camping, meals, taxes and eclipse services, with no compulsory local surcharges.
- Solo travelers are welcome for the published solo total shown on this page.
- Ages 0–5 stay free when sharing the family setup; ages 6–11 pay 50% of the adult price; ages 12+ use the adult price.
- Certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses and a safety briefing are included. Glasses are removed only during totality and replaced immediately when totality ends.
Cancellation Policy
- 180+ days before departure: refund of payments received, less non-recoverable payment-processing charges.
- 91–179 days: the USD 250 adult deposit is retained; all other payments are refunded.
- 46–90 days: 50% of the total tour price is refunded.
- 0–45 days: payments are non-refundable because event services are committed, but the booking may be transferred to another traveler up to 14 days before departure without an administration charge.
- If Egypt Safari Travel cancels: 100% of payments made to Egypt Safari Travel are refunded.
Remaining balance: due 2 May 2027 unless a written installment plan is agreed.
Siwa Oasis Solar Eclipse Tour 2027 FAQs
Is booking open?
Yes, by request. Send the availability form or message Ahmed on WhatsApp. Sending the availability form is free and does not collect payment.
How is the booking confirmed?
After written availability confirmation, each adult pays a USD 250 deposit. It is credited in full against the published price.
Can the price increase after I book?
Your written price is locked after the deposit and includes all listed services, with no compulsory local surcharges.
Are the tours private?
Yes. Your booking stays fully private and is never merged with unrelated parties. Your party receives its own camp setup, dining area and service plan.
Can one person book?
Yes. The solo total includes the private vehicle and private camping setup.
Who is Ahmed Abdelaziz?
Ahmed was born and lives in Bahariya Oasis and has extensive practical experience guiding private journeys across the Western Desert.
Are eclipse glasses included?
Yes. Every guest receives certified eclipse glasses and a safety briefing. Ordinary sunglasses are not safe for partial phases.
How do you manage the August heat?
Viewing fields include large shade structures, cooled rest space, reclining chairs, toilets, water stations, electrolytes, light food, first aid and an emergency return vehicle.
Are meals, permits and entry fees included?
Yes. Meals shown in the itinerary, continuous drinking water, required local permits and listed entrance fees are included.
Can photographers bring equipment?
Yes. Declare large tripods, telescopes, hard cases and power requirements before confirmation. Guests supply their own front-mounted solar camera filters.
Is there a weather guarantee?
While no operator can guarantee natural sky conditions, Siwa is known for favorable August skies. The team uses a fixed prepared field and monitors conditions carefully.
What happens if Egypt Safari Travel cancels?
All payments made directly to Egypt Safari Travel for the cancelled tour are refunded.
Plan Your Siwa Oasis Solar Eclipse Tour 2027
Compare our private Egypt desert tours and read the practical Cairo to Siwa Oasis travel guide before choosing your pickup plan.
Check Availability with Ahmed
Send your party size, pickup plan, dietary or mobility needs and photography equipment. Start with a free availability request today.
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Tour Plan
Early private pickup from Cairo or Giza. Travel with planned stops and lunch on the Mediterranean coast near Marsa Matrouh. Continue to Siwa and settle into a private serviced oasis camp with sleeping tents, shade, toilets, washing arrangements and dinner.
Meals Included
Lunch and dinner.
Visit Shali Fortress, the Mountain of the Dead, Oracle of Amun and Cleopatra Spring. After lunch, float in selected salt lakes, then return to the private camp for rest and dinner.
Meals Included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Keep the day deliberately light for rest and equipment checks. Join the eclipse-safety and photography briefing while the team confirms the field schedule. A Fatnas sunset and Bedouin tea are included before dinner at camp.
Meals Included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
This Siwa Oasis solar eclipse tour 2027 reaches the prepared private field early. Transfer early to the fixed salt-flats field at 29.21366° N, 25.63071° E. Private shade, cooled rest space, chairs, toilets, food, water, glasses and charging are ready. Watch more than 5 minutes of totality, enjoy lunch, then rest and celebrate with a Siwan dinner at the private camp.
Meals Included
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks.
Breakfast at camp and air-conditioned return with lunch and planned comfort stops. Evening arrival in Cairo or Giza.
Meals Included
Breakfast and lunch.
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