Cleopatra Spring: Siwa's Legendary Oasis
Bathe in history at Siwa's Cleopatra Spring, a legendary oasis where the Egyptian queen may have once rejuvenated herself.
Cleopatra Spring, also known as Ain Juba, is a renowned natural spring in Siwa Oasis, Egypt. Legend claims Queen Cleopatra herself bathed here, drawn by the spring's reputed beautifying properties, making it a must-see destination for those exploring Siwa's rich history and serene landscapes.
A brief summary to Cleopatra Spring
- 5HW2+Q3C, Siwa, Marsa Matrouh Governorate, EG
- +201026611722
Local tips
- Bring modest swimwear to respect local customs, as Siwa is a conservative area.
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid crowds from tour buses.
- Try the local fresh mango juice with basil from one of the surrounding cafes.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From the center of Siwa town, take a tuk-tuk to Cleopatra Spring. Tuk-tuks are readily available and are a common mode of transport in Siwa. The ride is short, approximately 10 minutes. Expect to pay around 20-30 EGP for the trip.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from Siwa town and cycle to Cleopatra Spring. The ride is relatively easy and takes about 10 minutes. Bicycle rentals are available from most hotels and shops in the town center. Rental costs vary, but expect to pay around 40-60 EGP per day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Amon Temple
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تمقرت
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مرزعة
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Manshia Mosque
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عين العرايس
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كامب محمود التواتي
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مزرعه آل هاشم
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سياحه
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كامب الجمال
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Unmissable attractions to see
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A spring
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al-Mawta mountain
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TET n JOBA
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كامب اسنوسي
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شالي غادي
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Fahmi's Garden
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Nour El Waha Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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