Why choose this Cairo tour ?

Escape the bustle of the city and discover a range of scenic attractions on this relaxing, Egyptologist-led day trip from Cairo. Head to the ancient desert town of El Fayoum by air-conditioned minivan. Other sights include the mudbrick ruins of temple-filled Karanis, founded in the 3rd century BC, and stunning Qarun Lake, which you’ll visit by boat. Tours include a tasty lunch and hotel transfers. A full-day tour of El Fayoum, Karanis, and Qarun Lake from Cairo Get a first-hand peek at Wadi El Rian waterfalls and other natural attractions by boat cruise Spot regional birdlife, and get a chance to visit two ancient Greco-Roman temples Explore the millennia-old city believed to be the oldest in Egypt, home of Sobek the crocodile god



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What makes Private Tour El Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Rayan Waterfall from Cairo a unique experience ?

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, set sail on a traditional Egyptian felucca, and dine at a local restaurant before returning to the city. Private Al-Fayoum tour from Cairo Visit Egypt’s third-largest lake Learn about Egypt’s history and culture All entrance fees and lunch included Free hotel pickup and drop-off included

After hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle, your day trip starts with the drive to Al-Fayoum Oasis, situated 65 miles (105 km) southwest of Cairo. Visit the third-largest lake in Egypt, Birket Qarun, about 49 miles (80 km) southwest of Cairo, and keep a lookout for the many different species of birds who inhabit this saltwater lake. Lunch is included at a local restaurant

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.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


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  • This Tour is Provided by Tunis Village Fayoum.
  • 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.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.