Fayoum Oasis and Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan Tour

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

Overview

Get beyond the Cairo sights on a full-day, private tour to Al-Fayoum that explores nature, history, and wildlife in an ancient oasis. Visit the salty, scenic Lake Qarun, then explore the collection of Roman-era mummy portraits and statues in the Fayoum museum. Discover a series of waterfalls in the heart of the desert at Wadi El-Rayan, and dine at a local restaurant before returning to the city.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Car with driver only
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Drinks
  • Entry Fees
  • The price per person is $15

What to expect

  1. Fayoum Oasis
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    See the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls amidst the sprawling desert
    Capture delightful photos in the foreground of the Mudawara Mountains
    Experience a dune drive on an exciting desert adventure
    Slide along the soft desert sand during a thrilling sand boarding session
    Visit Magic Lake and savor a delicious BBQ lunch at the desert camp
  2. Wadi El-Rayan
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Then visit Wadi El Rayan which are man-made waterfalls created by agricultural excess waters in the middle of the desert. (in Case Wadi Rayan waterfalls are closed due to any circumstances a visit to Fayoum water wheels will be done instead). Take a ride on a traditional wooden sailing boat known as a felucca, and go for a walk to snap photos.
  3. Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We then continue our trip to Wadi El-Hitan. The site is a world’s heritage site with 40 million to 200 million years of age. There is a nice museum shows fossils and climate change. Hike the fossils open museum & visit the museum. Lunch is barbeque in the site of Wadi El-Hitan

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

our representative will be holding a sign with your name on it to pick you
up.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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