Conquer the Heights: Epic Hike to the Summit of Dakrour Mountain

Duration

3 hours

Max People

50

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Car

Overview of the Tour

Epic Hike to the Summit of Dakrour Mountain

Oh, the hike to the top of Dakrour Mountain in Siwa Oasis is nothing short of magical! Imagine trekking through the serene, otherworldly landscape, and as you reach the summit, you’re rewarded with absolutely stunning panoramic views that stretch across the vast desert and lush oasis below. It’s like nature is showing off, right? From up there, you can see the endless sand dunes meeting the vibrant green palm trees of the oasis—a view that’s worth every step of the climb.

Now, here’s the real gem: in the northern part of Siwa, there’s an annual celebration that truly captures the heart and soul of the oasis. It’s more than just a festival; it’s a full-on cultural immersion. Picture this: lively folkloric performances that echo through the desert air, traditional music that makes you feel like you’ve stepped back in time, and hands-on experiences that bring the rich history of Siwa to life.

This festival isn’t just about the past; it’s a living, breathing celebration of Siwa’s unique heritage. You’ll witness the deep connection the locals have with their land, their customs, and each other. Whether you’re dancing along to the rhythmic beats or learning about ancient traditions, this festival pulls you right into the heart of Siwa’s charm and timeless beauty.

If you’re looking for a trip that blends adventure, culture, and history, the hike to Dakrour Mountain and the festival in Siwa is the perfect combo. It’s like stepping into a different world—one that’s both peaceful and bursting with life Epic Hike to the Summit of Dakrour Mountain.

Unique Highlights:

  • Create unforgettable memories in breathtaking locations.
  • Enjoy exceptional value at the best price.
  • Be served by certified, knowledgeable experts.
  • Absolute commitment to safety and top-tier hygiene standards.
  • Access impeccable, trustworthy services at every step.

Note:

  • Reservations: Reserve via our website or call us for assistance.
  • Phone number: +2012 0688 7575
  • Email: wecare@egyptdestinations.net
  • What to Wear:
  • Ankle support hiking boots are essential.
  • We recommend dressing in comfortable, breathable hiking attire and bringing
    the following essentials:
  • Water bottle and a small backpack
  • Hat / Sunglasses / Sunscreen /Windbreaker or light jacket (for sunrise and sunset hikes)
  • Pre-registration required: Please bring your Passport/Iqama/ID and ticket for check-in.
  • Group size: Minimum 2 person
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
  • Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.
  • Schedule: Available year-round, schedules updated periodically
  • Booking: Advanced booking required
  • Timings : Sunrise timings, Sunset timings
    Sunrise hike: Early start to catch the sunrise from the summit.
    Sunset hike: Perfect timing for witnessing a magical sunset over the desert.
  • Please note that all experiences are subject to permits, weather, and visibility conditions. In case of interruptions (e.g., sandstorms), the tour may be rescheduled or canceled, with a full refund or alternative booking date offered.

Included/Excluded

  • Professional guide (English/Arabic/Franch)
  • Round-trip transport from your accommodation
  • International Airfare
  • Entry Visa to Egypt
  • Optional Tours
  • Personal Spending

Tour Plan

Day 01 Private Tent Retreat: A Starry Night Adventure

Pickup and Departure

  • Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Siwa or from a central meeting location.
  • Your guide will brief you on the hike and the day’s adventure as you make your way to the base of Dakrour Mountain in a comfortable vehicle.
  • Pickup Time: Scheduled according to sunrise or sunset, depending on your booking.

Start of the Hike

  • Upon arrival at the base of Dakrour Mountain, your guide will provide a quick overview of the hike, including safety precautions and what to expect.
  • The hike begins at a gentle pace, allowing you to adjust to the desert terrain. As you ascend, your guide will share fascinating stories about Siwa’s ancient history, the cultural significance of the mountain, and the role it plays in local festivals and traditions.

Cultural Insights and Local Legends

  • As you make your way up the mountain, your guide will point out key landmarks and explain the historical and cultural significance of Dakrour Mountain. You'll learn about the annual festival held in the northern part of the mountain, a celebration that attracts visitors from all over to witness folkloric performances and immerse themselves in Siwa’s rich heritage.
  • The guide will also discuss the mountain’s importance to the local community, both as a natural feature and a cultural symbol.

Reaching the Summit

  • After an exhilarating hike, you’ll reach the summit of Dakrour Mountain. From here, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding desert, oasis, and golden dunes stretching as far as the eye can see.
  • Whether you’ve opted for a sunrise or sunset hike, this moment will be the highlight of your journey, as you take in the stunning landscape bathed in soft, golden light.
  • You’ll have time to rest, take photos, and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the mountaintop.

Descent and Return

  • After spending time at the summit, your guide will lead you back down the mountain at a relaxed pace, allowing you to take in any final views and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • On your descent, you can ask any final questions about the history, geography, or culture of Siwa, as your guide shares more insights about the region.

Return to Your Location

  • Once you reach the base of the mountain, your vehicle will be waiting to take you back to your accommodation or the meeting point in Siwa Oasis.
  • You’ll have the opportunity to reflect on the day’s adventure, with a heart full of memories and photos that capture the beauty of Dakrour Mountain and the surrounding desert.

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