Fayoum Day Tour - Wadi El Rayan,Valley of the Whales,Magic Lake

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Free cancellation available
14h
Mobile voucher
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Fayoum Day Tour is a unique experience that allows you to explore some of the most breathtaking natural wonders of Egypt. You'll witness the beauty of two of the most significant protectorates in the region, Wadi El Rayan and Wadi El Hitan Protectorates, and admire the incredible landscape and stunning waterfalls that they have to offer.

In addition to the natural beauty of the region, you'll also have the chance to visit Qusoor Al Arab and its charming and traditional camp.

And of course, no visit to Fayoum would be complete without a stop at the Magic Lake, which is known for its stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains. This is a great place to relax and take in the beauty of the region.

This day tour is perfect for anyone who wants to get off the beaten path and experience the natural beauty, history, and culture of Egypt in an unforgettable way. With veteran guides to lead you, you'll gain a deep understanding of the region and leave with lifetime memories.

Activity location

Wadi El-Rayan
- 65 km southwest of Faiyum city, 80 km west of the Nile River
- Al Fayyum, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

GB Auto - Hyundai - Obour building - Showroom
- 14 Salah Salem Street
- 11371, Manshîyet el Bakri, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Fayoum Day Tour - Wadi El Rayan,Valley of the Whales,Magic Lake

14h
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 7:00am

Price details

$140.00 x 1 Adult$140.00

Total

What's included, what's not

Entry tickets and permits
Bottled water
Lunch
Sandboards
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included in total duration of the tour

Activity itinerary

Wadi El-Rayan

1h
Admission ticket included

This natural oasis is home to two beautiful lakes that are connected by waterfalls and is one of the most popular destinations in Fayoum. The area is protected as a nature reserve. Visitors can swim in the waterfalls' waters, explore the surrounding desert landscape, or simply relax and take in the natural beauty of the area.

Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)

3h
Admission ticket included

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known as the Valley of the Whales or Wadi Al-Hitan. 40-million years ago this area used to be an ocean and is now home to the fossils of ancient marine creatures, including the remains of a whale that had legs. It's a unique and fascinating glimpse into the past.

Wadi El-Rayan

3h
Admission ticket included

After witnessing the wonders of the Valley of Whales, we'll head back to the Wadi El Rayan area to head to Qusoor Al Arab - a desert camp where you can observe a wonderful phenomenon occur. That being the silhouette of the nearby mountains appearing as castles of old Arabic origin due to their natural formations. Afterward, you'll head to the Magic Lake - This serene oasis is surrounded by towering sand dunes and is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the desert landscape. The lake is fed by natural hot springs, which make for a rejuvenating swim as well.

Location

Activity location

Wadi El-Rayan
- 65 km southwest of Faiyum city, 80 km west of the Nile River
- Al Fayyum, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

GB Auto - Hyundai - Obour building - Showroom
- 14 Salah Salem Street
- 11371, Manshîyet el Bakri, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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