Private Fayoum Oasis Day Trip from Cairo with Lunch

Cairo, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the breathtaking Fayoum Oasis on this private full-day tour from Cairo. With hotel pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable English-speaking Egyptologist guide, journey through stunning desert landscapes to discover the region's natural beauty and rich history. Visit the majestic Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, take in the views from Mudawara Mountain, and enjoy the sights at Lake Qarun. The highlight of your day will be the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Wadi El Hitan, where ancient whale fossils await. Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure and culture, all while enjoying a delicious lunch.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities

What to expect

  1. Wadi El-Rayan
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Egypt's only natural waterfalls, surrounded by stunning desert scenery and peaceful lakes. Enjoy scenic views, photography, and a relaxing walk through one of Fayoum's most famous natural attractions.
  2. Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Wadi El Hitan, home to extraordinary whale fossils dating back more than 40 million years. Learn how this ancient desert was once covered by a prehistoric sea.
  3. 30m
    Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Qarun, one of the oldest natural lakes in the world, surrounded by unique desert landscapes and rich wildlife.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from all hotels, apartments, and vacation rentals in Cairo and Giza. Please provide your hotel name or exact pickup address when booking. Your pickup time will be confirmed via WhatsApp or email one day before the tour. Please be ready in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. This is a private tour, allowing for a flexible and personalized experience throughout the day.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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