From Cairo to Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls

5.0 (2 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
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Duration10h
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LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience a captivating day tour to El Fayoum, starting with convenient hotel pickup and a rugged 4x4 adventure. Explore the charming Tunis Village, marvel at the scenic Qarun Lake, discover the natural beauty of Wadi El Rayan, and visit the incredible Whales Valley. Our expert guides will enrich your journey with insights into El Fayoum's history and culture. At the tour's end, we'll ensure a safe return to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this unique experience. Join us for a day of adventure and exploration in El Fayoum.

Options

From Cairo to Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls

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Overnight option

Duration: 1 day: Choose the overnight option for a memorable experience. Enjoy dinner and camping under the stars.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Jeep Safari included if selected entry fees option
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Qasr Qarun and Medinet Quta
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on a day tour to El Fayoum, starting with convenient pickup from your hotel at 7:00 AM. Depart from Cairo and enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 1 hour to reach El Fayoum.

    Upon arrival, switch to a comfortable 4x4 vehicle and begin your adventure with a visit to the charming Tunis Village in Fayoum. Nestled in the oasis, Tunis Village (‘izbat Tunis) offers breathtaking views of a large saltwater lake, complemented by the contrasting desert landscape on the other side. Prepare to be captivated by the natural beauty of this hidden gem, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Egypt.

    Next, explore the remarkable Qarun Lake, which holds the distinction of being one of the oldest natural lakes in the world. This ancient lake, the third-largest in Egypt, provides a glimpse into the history of Lake Old Maurice.
  2. Wadi El-Rayan
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your journey to Wadi El Rayan, where you will encounter the awe-inspiring Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls. These majestic waterfalls, the largest in Egypt, present a natural wonder and offer an enchanting sight to behold.
  3. Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After immersing yourself in the beauty of the waterfalls, proceed to Whales Valley, also known as Wadi Al-Hitan. Situated in the Western Desert of Egypt, this extraordinary valley houses priceless fossil remains of Archaeoceti, the earliest known suborder of whales that is now extinct. Marvel at the ancient fossils and gain insight into the fascinating history of these magnificent creatures.

    Relish a delightful lunch at a quality establishment, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine.

    Following lunch, get ready for some exciting sandboarding on the mesmerizing sand dunes. Experience the thrill of gliding down the slopes and explore the enchanting Magic Lake, offering an unforgettable adventure in one of Egypt's premier destinations.

    Conclude the tour by returning to your hotel in Cairo, where you can reminisce about the day's experiences.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our tour guide will be waiting for you at the lobby of your hotel holding a sign with our company name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Jeep Safari included if selected entry fees option

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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