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Fayoum Day Tour - Wadi El Rayan,Valley of the Whales,Magic Lake

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Fayoum Day Tour - Wadi El Rayan,Valley of the Whales,Magic Lake
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Duration
14 hours
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Languages
Arabic, English
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

This Fayoum day tour takes you into the heart of Egypt’s remarkable desert-oasis landscape. You will visit the Wadi El Rayan and Wadi El Hitan Protectorates, where vast open vistas, unique landforms and dramatic waterfalls create striking scenery. Along the way you will admire the landscape and have time to absorb the quiet of these protected areas. You will also stop at Qusoor Al Arab and its charming traditional camp, offering a glimpse of local culture. A visit to the Magic Lake is included, known for its clear reflections of the surrounding mountains and a peaceful spot to relax and take photographs. Veteran guides will lead the day, sharing knowledge about the natural, historical and cultural significance of the region so you gain a deeper understanding as you move through each site. You will finish the tour with lasting memories of Fayoum’s scenery and heritage.

How this compares

Cairo · 2367 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 9,938 EGPpremium pick

Highlights

  • Service animals allowed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Entry tickets and permits
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Sandboards
  • Coffee or tea
  • Gratuities

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
14 hours
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Entry tickets and permits · Bottled water · Lunch · Sandboards · Coffee or tea
9,938 EGP/ per person
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