Fayoum Oasis Safari 4×4 Wadi El Rayan & Valley of the whales
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Why Visit Cairo?
Cairo, Egypt offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cairo provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cairo
The easiest way to reach Cairo is by flying into Cairo International Airport (CAI). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Safari Car 4 × 4
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Private Guide
- Sand boarding
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Taxes and Fees
What's Not Included
- Tipping
- Any Optional Not mentioned in itenrary
- Entry Fees
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The time remaining allocated for time travel
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Location: About 90 kilometers (about 2 hours) southwest of Cairo 2 hours
Location: About 90 kilometers (about 2 hours) southwest of Cairo. It’s not a desert oasis fed by underground water like Siwa. Fayoum is connected to the Nile River via the Bahr Yussef canal, making it Egypt's largest cultivated oasis.
Wadi El-Hitan (Valley of the Whales) is a... 4 hours
Wadi El-Hitan (Valley of the Whales) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt’s Western Desert. It’s famous for 40-million-year-old whale fossils that show how whales evolved from land animals to sea creatures. Visitors can see complete skeletons and ancient sea life and enjoy the unique desert landscape.
Magic Lake is a scenic lake in Wadi El-Rayan, Fayoum 1 hour
Magic Lake is a scenic lake in Wadi El-Rayan, Fayoum. It's famous for changing colors with sunlight and is a popular spot for swimming, sandboarding, and enjoying desert views.
Wadi El-Rayan is a beautiful natural reserve in... 1 hour
Wadi El-Rayan is a beautiful natural reserve in the Fayoum Desert, southwest of Cairo. It’s known for its two man-made lakes connected by Egypt’s only waterfalls, vast sand dunes, and Magic Lake, which changes color with the sunlight. The area also has natural sulfur springs and is home to rare wildlife like the slender-horned gazelle. It’s a favorite spot for sandboarding, swimming, camping, and eco-tourism.
You will take around 2 2 hours
You will take around 2.5 hrs to back to cairo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
