Captivating 6-Hour Excursion From Cairo To Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls
Highlights
Cairo
photography, sightseeing, Desert
Group Tour
12 Hours
Easy
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian
Description
Embark on a captivating journey from your Cairo hotel to explore El Fayoum, about 95 km away. Visit Wadi Hitan, known as the Valley of the Whales, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 40 million-year-old whale skeletons. Explore Wadi El Rayan's natural beauty and unique waterfalls before sandboarding in Fayom. Conclude with a seamless transfer back to Cairo.
Itinerary
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Day Tour To El Fayoum From Cairo
- The tour representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy El Fayoum's famous sites. It is about 95 km from Cairo to Fayoum.
- Today all our visits are in Wadi El Ryan, designated Protected Area in 1989.
- We will start our tour to Wadi Hitan Protected Area (Valley of the Whales), about 90 km from Fayoum.
- Wadi Hitan or Valley of the Whales is located in the Protected Area of Wadi El Rayan. UNESCO designated it as a World Heritage Site to recognise the 40 million-year-old whale skeletons found there.
- On the way to Wadi El Rayan Water Falls, visit Mudawara Mountain.
- Then onto Wadi Al Ryan Water Falls. Wadi El Rayan is a natural depression located in the western desert, 42m below sea level. Wadi Rayan consists of two lakes connected by Egypt’s only waterfalls, formed in 1970 by an overflow of drainage water from the farmlands in Fayoum.
- Enjoy sandboarding in Fayom.
- Late lunch will be served at a good quality restaurant. After that transfer back to Cairo.
What's Included
What To Bring
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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2 to 4 | /person |
5 to 7 | /person |
8 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 1 | /person |
2 to 4 | /person |
5 to 7 | /person |
8 to 10 | /person |
This is a group tour |