See the beauty of Siwa Oasis:

 Siwa  is one of the most remote oases in Egypt and is one of the most fascinating as well, Siwa Oasis is the land of palm trees and olives , the land of the eyes.here Alexander crowned the son of God Amon . here the land of sunrise and sunset and the safari and adventures , and the tolerance and common sense , and the ancient heritage.

You can walk among stretches of palm trees enjoying the quietness and serenity of the vast green spaces
the oasis is famous for many natural springs.which you can enjoy dip yourself in one of them
however,If you are a nature lover then you can delight in sunsets and sunrises as you have never seen before .
The Siwans, the people of Siwa, have their own language.
Siwa’s geographic isolation helped protect a unique society that stands distinctly apart from mainstream Egyptian culture. Today, local traditions , the local Berber language, still dominate.

 

 

For Siwa Oasis,the tourism is considered as part of the local economy.

It is one of the places that tourists go to for treatment ,it is distinguished by its hot sand.

which helps in healing many diseases and expelling toxins.

The Siwans are very welcoming to the tourists and the slow pace of Siwa lifestyle wonderfully intoxicating.

 

Shali:

Town center called Shali is a tourist destination now. where tourists climb up the melted mud and salt mound for see views over the vast of palm trees and olive groves that stretched out or miles in each direction.

Temple of the Oracle:

Located 4 km east of the present town of Siwa , the Temple of the Oracle is believed to have housed the famous Greek oracle of Jupiter Amun, to which Alexander the Great headed directly when he came to Egypt for the first time in 331 BC.  it is believed that the Macedonian leader asked the oracle if he was going to “rule the world,” .legend has it that the answer was “yes, but not for very long.”

The temple has a great vestibule and forecourt.

 

The Mountain of the Dead:

The Mountain of the Dead(Gebel Al-Mawta) burial ground includes several terraced tombs that are located down the side of the mountain.

where inscriptions helped to date the oldest graves to researchers and scholars. burials continued in this cemetery until the late Roman era.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fatnas Island:

To watch the sunset,Fatnas Island is the perfect place to watch the sunset.

The backdrop of the dunes against the lake, and palm trees on the shore makes it the perfect place for photography.

 

Great Sand Sea :

The Siwa Oasis is also located on the doorstep of the Great Sand Sea .
Which is the world’s largest dune fields, the Great Sand Sea straddles Egypt and Libya.

stretching more than 800km from its northern edge near the Mediterranean coast south to Gilf Kebir.

Covering a colossal 72,000 sq km,above all it contains some of the largest recorded dunes in the world, including one that is 140km long.

You can enjoy driving where you will be greeted with endless sand dunes for instance .