Discover the Enchantment of Siwa Oasis
Explore Siwa Oasis, a serene desert retreat in Egypt known for its stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and rich cultural experiences.
Siwa Oasis, a hidden gem in Egypt, offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore its stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and welcoming local traditions.
A brief summary to الملاحات سيوة
- 6J89+5J9، سما سيوة, Siwa, Marsa Matrouh Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months, from October to March, for the most pleasant weather.
- Don't miss the stunning sunrise or sunset views from the top of Shali Fortress.
- Bring cash, as many local vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Try the local cuisine, especially the dates and olives, for an authentic taste of Siwa.
- Hire a local guide to enrich your experience and help you navigate the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Siwa Oasis, head southeast towards the main road (Al-Muizz Street). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking straight. You will pass by various local shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards الملاحات سيوة. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the right path at the fork, which leads into a more rural area with fewer buildings. Continue on this path for about another kilometer, and you will start seeing the salt flats of الملاحات سيوة in the distance.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Siwa. Begin your journey by heading south towards the main road (Al-Muizz Street). Turn left on the main road and cycle straight. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will encounter a fork in the road; take the right path here. This route is more scenic and takes you through some of the beautiful surrounding landscapes. Continue cycling for approximately another kilometer until you see the salt flats of الملاحات سيوة. Make sure to stay hydrated and take breaks as needed along the way.
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Local Guide
For a more immersive experience, consider hiring a local guide. You can find guides near the Siwa Oasis visitor center or through your hotel. They can provide you with additional insights and cultural context as you make your way to الملاحات سيوة. They will navigate the route for you, which includes walking along Al-Muizz Street, taking the fork to the right after 1.5 kilometers, and then heading straight for another kilometer to reach the salt flats.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
مرزعة
6.2 km
Explore the lush beauty of Marsa Matrouh's garden, a serene oasis in Siwa, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in Egypt.
Temple of Umm Ubayd
7.4 km
Explore the Temple of Umm Ubayd in Siwa, an ancient Egyptian landmark steeped in history and surrounded by stunning desert landscapes.
Amon Temple
7.4 km
Explore Amon Temple in Siwa, a stunning historical landmark that embodies the rich heritage of ancient Egyptian civilization.
تمقرت
8.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Siwa Oasis Gardens, a hidden paradise in Egypt's Marsa Matrouh Governorate.
hayaat siwa hot spring
8.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Hayaat Siwa Hot Spring, a natural oasis in Egypt known for its healing waters and peaceful ambiance.
عين العرايس
9.0 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich heritage of Ain El Siwa, a hidden gem in the heart of Egypt's stunning Siwa Oasis.
Manshia Mosque
9.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of Manshia Mosque, a cultural landmark in the enchanting oasis of Siwa, Egypt.
كامب محمود التواتي
9.6 km
Explore Kamb Mahmoud El Tawati Garden, a tranquil oasis in Siwa, featuring vibrant flora and serene pathways for a peaceful retreat in Egypt's stunning landscape.
واحة سيوة مزارات لها تاريخ
9.8 km
Discover the enchanting Siwa Oasis, an extraordinary blend of stunning landscapes, rich culture, and ancient history in Egypt's Western Desert.
كامل امانى يقدن
9.8 km
Explore the serene gardens of Siwa Oasis, where vibrant flora meets tranquility in the heart of the desert landscape, offering a unique cultural experience.
مزرعه آل هاشم
9.8 km
Explore the breathtaking trails of Al Hashim Oasis in Siwa, where nature's beauty meets adventure in Egypt's enchanting desert landscape.
قرية عين صافي
9.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Ain Safi Village, a picturesque garden oasis in Siwa, where nature meets culture in a serene landscape.
ترفيهي سيوه يوسف فقوسه
9.8 km
Explore the vibrant Siwa Market in Siwa Oasis, where authentic local culture meets unique crafts and delicious traditional cuisine.
المياه شديدة الملوحة بسيوة
9.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Siwa Oasis, a serene desert retreat with rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm local culture in Egypt's Western Desert.
كامب الجمال
9.8 km
Explore Kamab Al-Jamal in Siwa Oasis, a tranquil park blending natural beauty with rich cultural experiences in the heart of Egypt's stunning landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Salt Lakes
0.6 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Siwa's Salt Lakes, a natural spa retreat in Egypt's stunning desert landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
siwa salt lake
1.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Siwa Salt Lake, a serene oasis in Egypt known for its stunning landscapes and therapeutic waters.
Sobek Park
5.1 km
Explore the tranquility of Sobek Park, a wildlife refuge in Siwa offering stunning views of salt lakes and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
HIDDEN PLACE, Siwa .eg
5.6 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Hidden Place in Siwa, Egypt, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventurous travelers.
Beni Nagdin
6.8 km
Explore Beni Nagdin, a breathtaking hiking area in Siwa, where stunning landscapes meet rich cultural heritage, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Cleopatra Spring
7.0 km
Experience the historic beauty of Cleopatra Spring in Siwa Oasis, where legend meets serenity in stunning desert landscapes.
Cleopatra's Pool
7.0 km
Relax in the historic Cleopatra's Pool, a natural hot spring in Siwa Oasis, where legends and serene waters await your discovery.
Gabal Dakrur
7.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Gabal Dakrur in Siwa Oasis, where stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage await your exploration.
Fathy Gardens
7.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Fathy Gardens in Siwa, Egypt, a lush oasis showcasing traditional farming and stunning natural beauty.
السملّوحة
7.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Al-Samluha Park in Siwa Oasis, a serene escape with lush landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
غاليت
7.7 km
Explore the lush gardens of Siwa, a tranquil oasis showcasing Egypt's rich flora, agricultural heritage, and serene beauty amid the desert landscape.
تمقرت
8.1 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Siwa, a hidden oasis in Egypt's Western Desert, perfect for a serene getaway.
عين ملول Malol spring
8.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Malol Spring in Siwa, a natural oasis perfect for relaxation and exploration in Egypt's stunning desert landscape.
Siwa nature reserve
8.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Siwa Nature Reserve, a serene paradise in Egypt's desert landscape, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Meditation Oasis
8.5 km
Experience tranquility and rejuvenation at the Meditation Oasis in Siwa, a serene escape amidst the beauty of the Egyptian desert.
Essential places to dine
كامب اسنوسي
6.1 km
Experience exquisite Western cuisine blended with local flavors at كامب اسنوسي in Siwa's stunning oasis setting.
Kenooz Restaurant
6.9 km
Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine at Kenooz Restaurant in Siwa's vibrant El Souk Square—a culinary gem steeped in local flavor.
TET n JOBA
7.0 km
Discover TET n JOBA: A culinary haven in Siwa Oasis serving authentic Egyptian cuisine amidst rich cultural heritage.
مطعم وكافية تط ن جوبة
7.0 km
Experience delicious fast food at مطعم وكافية تط ن جوبة in Siwa Oasis, where great flavors meet stunning views.
شالي غادي
7.8 km
Discover authentic Egyptian cuisine at شالي غادي in Siwa Oasis, where flavors meet breathtaking views in an unforgettable dining experience.
khoof salt spa
8.5 km
Experience unparalleled relaxation at Khoof Salt Spa in Siwa Oasis - where nature meets wellness for an unforgettable escape.
Camp another planet
9.2 km
Discover authentic Egyptian cuisine at Camp Another Planet in Siwa, where delicious flavors meet breathtaking desert views.
Valley of the Kings Restaurant
9.4 km
Experience authentic Egyptian barbecue at Valley of the Kings Restaurant in Siwa - where tradition meets flavor.
مطعم كنوز
9.4 km
Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere at مطعم كنوز in Siwa.
Nour El Waha Hotel
9.4 km
Experience authentic Egyptian hospitality at Nour El Waha Hotel in Siwa - where comfort meets local charm amidst stunning natural beauty.
Forest Camp Siwa - الغابة كامب
9.4 km
Discover tranquility at Forest Camp Siwa – where nature meets comfort in Egypt's stunning oasis.
Fahmi's Garden
9.4 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Fahmi's Garden in Siwa - where delicious cuisine meets serene surroundings.
مطعم وفندق نور الواحه . سيوه
9.4 km
Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine and warm hospitality at مطعم وفندق نور الواحه in Siwa's beautiful oasis.
New Star Siwa
9.5 km
Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine at New Star Siwa, where every dish tells a story and hospitality reigns supreme.
OLA restaurant مطعم عُلا
9.6 km
Experience authentic Egyptian flavors at OLA Restaurant in Siwa - a culinary delight surrounded by natural beauty.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mokhtar dates and natural products - مختار للمنتجات الطبيعية و التمور
7.0 km
Explore the authentic taste of Siwa at Mokhtar Dates and Natural Products, where local flavors and natural products come together.
مجمع تاظولا للتجارة
7.0 km
Discover unique local crafts and immerse yourself in the culture at مجمع تاظولا للتجارة in Siwa Oasis, Egypt.
مول تورار للادوات المنزليه
9.3 km
Explore مول تورار للادوات المنزليه in Siwa for unique home goods and local crafts that embody the charm of this beautiful oasis.
Tiltawein jewlery and handicrafts Store
9.3 km
Explore the unique artistry of Siwa at Tiltawein Jewelry and Handicrafts Store, where every piece tells a story of cultural heritage.
سوبر ماركت شامه
9.4 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at سوبر ماركت شامه, your go-to grocery store in Siwa, Marsa Matrouh Governorate, Egypt.
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9.5 km
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Smart Siwa
9.6 km
Discover Smart Siwa: Your ultimate destination for shopping, business needs, and local treasures in the heart of Siwa.
محل النجمه الذهبيه للادوات المنزليه
9.6 km
Explore the heart of Siwa at the Golden Star Home Goods Store, where local craftsmanship meets unique home essentials.
معرض الأصيل
9.6 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Siwa at معرض الأصيل, a unique clothing store offering traditional and contemporary fashion.
احمد عثمان للحدايد
9.6 km
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Siwa traditional hand craft
9.6 km
Explore Siwa's vibrant bazaar, showcasing traditional handcrafts that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Egypt's Berber community.
زيزو للتجارةوالمقايضة
9.7 km
Uncover unique second-hand treasures at Zizo for Trade and Bargaining in Siwa, where local culture meets exceptional finds.
معرض شالي للأحذية
9.7 km
Discover unique footwear at معـرض شالي للأحذية, a charming shoe store in Siwa that blends quality with local tradition.
مركز برايمر لإصلاح الاكترونيات
9.7 km
Explore Siwa Oasis and stop by Prime Electronics Center for all your gadget needs, ensuring you're connected even in the heart of nature.
محلات موسي المحفوظي للاقشمة والتفصيل
9.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
كامب اسنوسي
6.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of Western cuisine and local charm at كامب اسنوسي in Siwa Oasis, a culinary gem amidst stunning desert landscapes.
مطعم وفندق نور الواحه . سيوه
9.4 km
Discover the charm of Siwa Oasis at مطعم وفندق نور الواحه, where exquisite dining meets traditional Egyptian hospitality.
مطعم و كافيتيريا سهر الليالي
9.7 km
Savor authentic Japanese izakaya flavors at مطعم و كافيتيريا سهر الليالي in Siwa, where culinary tradition meets a warm, inviting atmosphere.
مطعم علي عليوة للمشويات
9.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Egyptian barbecue at مطعم علي عليوة للمشويات, a culinary gem in the heart of Siwa Oasis.
مطعم وكفتريا سهر اليالي
9.8 km
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Yousuf juices
9.8 km
Discover the refreshing flavors of Siwa with freshly squeezed juices at Yousuf Juices, a vibrant bar that celebrates local produce.