El Fayoum Oasis Day Tour from Cairo Wadi El Rayan and Wadi Hitan
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Overview
Escape the bustle of Cairo on a private tour that brings you into the landscapes of the El Fayoum Oasis. You will visit Wadi El Rayan, where rolling desert meets tranquil lakes and notable waterfalls. Along the way, you can enjoy the peaceful scenery and the contrast between open water and arid land. The tour also takes you to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Wadi El Hitan, known as the Valley of the Whales. There you will see fossilised remains of ancient whales preserved in the desert, offering a rare glimpse into Earth’s natural history. Together, the two sites combine natural beauty, outdoor exploration and ancient fossil evidence for a varied and memorable experience.
Cairo · 2377 Day Trips · typical ~7,528 EGP · 14,303 EGP — premium pick
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Round-trip private transfers from Cairo and Giza hotels
- ✓Private 4x4 vehicle for desert tour
- ✓Private licensed guide
- ✓Entrance fees to Wadi El Hitan
- ✓Entrance fees to Wadi El Rayan
- ✓All taxes and service charges
- ✓Bottled water
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 10 hours - 12 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Round-trip private transfers from Cairo and Giza hotels · Private 4x4 vehicle for desert tour · Private licensed guide · Entrance fees to Wadi El Hitan · Entrance fees to Wadi El Rayan · All taxes and service charges · Bottled water
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The same experience, compared across platforms.
- ViatorCheapest10,642 EGP
- Booking.com(this listing)14,303 EGP
