Why choose this Cairo tour ?
El Fayoum is only about 100km from Cairo, making it an accessible and convenient destination,The region offers a stunning landscapes, including desert, lakes,and fertile agricultural land. Qarun Lake, one of the largest natural lakes in Egypt, is a key attraction, offering opportunities for birdwatching, boating, This protected area is home to beautiful waterfalls, rare wildlife, and picturesque sand dunes. It’s a great spot for nature lovers, offering opportunities for hiking, sandboarding, and even desert safaris. Wadi Al-Hitan, also known as the “Valley of the Whales,” is a UNESCO World Heritage site that contains hundreds of fossils of ancient whales, providing insight into the evolution of these creatures from land-dwellers to ocean giants. The wetlands and lakes in the area attract a variety of migratory birds, making El Fayoum a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. explore traditional Egyptian villages such as Tunis Village, known for its pottery workshops, art galleries,
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What makes Private Full Day Fayoum Oisis and Waterfall of Wadi El Rayan a unique experience ?
After a short drive, arrive at Wadi El Rayan, a protected area famous for its beautiful waterfalls and desert views. Time for a stroll and scenic photos.
Visit Lake Qarun, Egypt’s oldest natural lake, where you can enjoy stunning views and learn about the region’s natural habitat. Ideal for bird-watching and photography. • Camping Tours: For a more immersive experience, some tours offer overnight stays, where you can camp under the stars and explore the site in-depth.
• Eco-Tourism: Wadi El-Hitan is a protected area, and some tour providers offer eco-friendly tours that focus on sustainability and preserving the natural heritage.
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant featuring fresh ingredients and regional dishes.
Stop by Mudawara Mountain, offering panoramic views of the surrounding desert and lakes. It’s an excellent spot for short hikes and exploring.
Visit Tunis Village, renowned for its pottery workshops. You’ll have the chance to meet local artisans, explore the village, and see the famous hand-made pottery
Head back to your hotel with memories of a day well spent in the natural beauty and historical landmarks of El Fayoum.
Wadi El-Hitan, located in the Western Desert of Egypt, is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its fossilized remains of ancient whales, dating back around 40 million years. It’s a fascinating place for nature lovers, fossil enthusiasts, and those interested in the prehistoric era. If you’re planning a tour, here’s what you can expect:
Key Attractions:
1. Fossils: The area is home to the fossilized skeletons of early forms of whales (Basilosaurus and Dorudon), providing a glimpse into the evolution of marine life from land to sea.
2. Museum: The Fossil & Climate Change Museum showcases fossils and educates visitors about climate change and evolution.
3. Desert Landscape: The serene desert setting, with its sandstone formations and endless horizons, offers stunning views, especially at sunset.
4. Adventure Opportunities: Many tours offer activities like 4×4 desert safaris, hiking, and stargazing, making it a popular destination for adventure lovers
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Siwa Travel Egypt.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.