Segam Hot Spring
Oasis de Bahariya, Désert Occidental, Égypte, Egypt
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- Location
- Oasis de Bahariya, Désert Occidental, Égypte, Egypt
- Temperature
- 45 °C
- pH
- 6.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
SoufreSulfuresSulfates
Segam Hot Spring rises in the Bahariya Oasis, deep in Egypt's Western Desert. Its sulfurous thermal water reaches about 45°C and is enjoyed in an open-air pool, a spot for wild bathing amid the dunes.
Insider tip — The 'Bir Sigam' thermal spring in the Bahariya Oasis, one of the hottest in the Western Desert (up to 60°C). Sulfurous mineral waters rich in sulfur and magnesium. Among more than 400 natural springs and wells of the oasis. Note: the water stains swimsuits.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 45 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous & thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.