Tours in Siwa Oasis

Siwa Oasis offers a variety of tours and excursions that allow visitors to explore its natural beauty and cultural heritage. From hot springs to desert safaris, each experience is unique.

1. Bir Wahid Tour

• Experience: Half-day trip to a hot spring located amidst sand dunes, around 20 km from Siwa.
• Activities: Swim in a freshwater lake, relax under palm trees, and enjoy sunset views from high dunes.
• Options: Overnight camping and dinner at Bir Wahid are available.

2. Ain Schiffar

• Significance: Known as “Healing Spring,” renowned for its therapeutic properties.
• Location: Near Dakrour Mountain, with a drive through Aghurmi and beautiful groves.
• Highlight: Sunset view from sand dunes near Dakrour.

3. Shiata

• Scenic Drive: 20 km west through sand dunes, with stops for fossil exploration.
• Attractions: Beautiful salt lake, wildlife viewing, and lunch by the lake.
• Return Trip: Includes a visit to the cold lake and Bir Wahid.

4. Bahariya, The White Desert & Farafra

• Journey: Over 400 km southeast of Siwa, with options for direct travel or overnight camping.
• Sights: Visit Bir al Ghaba in Bahariya, and camp in the White Desert’s unique rock formations.
• Extension: Possible extension to Farafra Oasis.

5. El Areg, Bahrein & Bahariya

• Landscapes: Explore high mountains, fossilized coral, and wildlife at El Areg and Bahrein.
• Camping: Option for camping before traveling to Bahariya.

6. Russian Well

• Adventure: A trip to Bir Russie, 150 km from Siwa, through the Great Sand Sea.
• Safari Options: Extend the safari to Bahrein, El Areg, Ain Dela, the White Desert, and Farafra.

Each of these tours offers a distinct way to experience the natural wonders and cultural depths of Siwa Oasis. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, Siwa’s diverse landscape and rich heritage provide an unforgettable backdrop.