A Day Tour From Cairo To Al Fayoum , Wadi Al Rayan and Wadi Hitan

14 Hours tour
Start From $ 320.00 Person Check Availability
Overview

A Day Tour From Cairo To Al Fayoum , Wadi Al Rayan and Wadi Hitan

Just outside Cairo, Fayoum offers stunning landscapes, ancient sites like the Pyramid of Hawara, and natural wonders such as Lake Qarun and the Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls. With rich history, culture, and peaceful surroundings, Fayoum is perfect for adventure, relaxation, and exploration.

Tour Info
  • Duration: 14 Hours
  • Location: Cairo
  • Package category: Egypt Day Tours
  • Availability: Every day
  • Departure time and location: From your accommodation in Cairo at 4 AM
  • Return location: To your accommodation at 11 PM
  • Journey classification: Solo Tours, Private Tours, Comfort Tours
  • Tour type: Historical / Culture Tours
What to expect

In Fayoum, expect to see beautiful Lake Qarun, scenic Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls, the ancient Pyramid of Hawara, lush oasis landscapes, and historic Coptic monasteries. Explore fascinating ruins and temples, and enjoy a peaceful blend of nature, adventure, and culture. 

Itinerary
Day Description

Fayoum is an oasis located about 130 km southwest of Cairo, Egypt. Known for its rich history and natural beauty, Fayoum is home to ancient sites, lush landscapes, and unique wildlife. It features landmarks like Lake Qarun, the Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls, Fayoum has been inhabited for thousands of years, with ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman, and Coptic ruins scattered throughout. Fayoum is a peaceful escape offering a mix of history, nature, and cultural experiences.


Day 1: Activity - 1
Meet and pick up
Meet and pick up

According to the arranged pick up time your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights


Day 1: Activity - 2
El Fayoum
El Fayoum

It is known for its rich history and natural beauty, Fayoum is home to ancient sites, It features landmarks like Lake Qarun, the Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls, Fayoum has been inhabited for thousands of years, with ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman, and Coptic ruins scattered throughout. Fayoum is a peaceful escape offering a mix of history, nature, and cultural experiences.


Day 1: Activity - 3
Wadi al Rayan falls
Wadi al Rayan falls

Wadi El-Rayan is a nature reserve in Fayoum, Egypt, known for its stunning waterfalls formed by water from Lake Qarun. The reserve features two waterfalls, rich wildlife, and beautiful desert landscapes. It's ideal for activities like hiking, birdwatching, and camping, offering a peaceful escape into nature.


Day 1: Activity - 4
National park of Wadi Hitan known
National park of Wadi Hitan known

Wadi Hitan National Park, also known as the Whale Valley, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Fayoum, Egypt. It’s famous for 40-million-year-old whale fossils and offers insight into the evolution of whales. The park features stunning desert landscapes and is home to desert wildlife like foxes and gazelles, making it a unique destination for nature and history lovers.


Day 1: Activity - 5
Optional Tour In Qarun Lake
Optional Tour In Qarun Lake

Lake Qarun is a saltwater lake in Fayoum, Egypt, with a history dating back to ancient Egypt. It’s known for its wildlife, especially migratory birds, and offers activities like boating and fishing. The lake is a peaceful spot, combining natural beauty with historical importance.

Included / Excluded

Included

  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transport on air- conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sites.
  • Lunch.

Excluded

  • Gratuities/tipping (recommended). 
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
  • Any optional activities
Pricing

Prices vary by season and are confirmed according to your selected travel dates.

Current season rates

Room type price
Solo Adult $ 550
Group of (2-3) Adults $ 400
Group of (4-6) Adults $ 380
Group of (7-10) Adults $ 340
Group of (11-more) Adults $ 320
Child [age:6-11] $ 200
Infant [age:0-5] $ 120
From$ 320 Per Person
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