Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Cairo to El Fayoum, a hidden gem that promises to captivate you with its natural beauty and ancient history. Discover Wadi El Rayan and Valley of the Whales, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remarkable desert oasis.
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Cairo - Embark on a day tour to El Fayoum, starting with a hotel pickup at 07:00 AM. The drive from Cairo to El Fayoum takes about an hour. Begin your tour by visiting Tunis Village in Fayoum. This charming village, located in the Fayoum oasis on the way to Wadi Rayan, sits on a hill overlooking a large saltwater lake. The view of the desert’s edge across the lake is breathtaking, making it one of Egypt’s most picturesque spots.
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Wadi El Rayan - Next, proceed to Wadi El Rayan and its waterfalls. The waterfalls here are a natural wonder and are the largest in Egypt.
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Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan) - After visiting the waterfalls, drive to the Valley of the Whales, Wadi Al-Hitan, in Egypt’s Western Desert. This site is home to invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, now extinct, suborder of whales known as Archaeoceti.
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Qasr Qarun and Medinet Quta - Continue your tour with a visit to Qarun Lake, one of the world’s oldest natural lakes and the third-largest in Egypt, which is a remnant of the ancient Lake Maurice.
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Cairo - Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
- All transfers by private A/C latest model vehicle
- Entry fees
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Jeep safari included
- Tipping
- Personal Items
- Tour guide
Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Cairo to El Fayoum, a hidden gem that promises to captivate you with its natural beauty and ancient history. Our expert guides are eager to take you on a journey through the remarkable Wadi El Rayan, a breathtaking desert oasis characterized by stunning waterfalls and serene lakes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Valley of the Whales, known for its well-preserved prehistoric fossils and fascinating marine life remnants. With careful attention to detail and a commitment to your comfort, our tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience as you uncover the wonders of El Fayoum.
- Jeep Safari included if selected entry fees option
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
