Fayoum Oasis Adventure A Day Trip Beyond Cairo
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Overview
Beginning with a scenic drive into the Fayoum Oasis, you'll visit Wadi Hitan to see its fossilised whale skeletons and learn about the area's geological history. Along the way, you'll take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Qarun, enjoying the scenery and observing the diverse birdlife that inhabits the lake. In the afternoon you'll set out on an off‑road jeep safari across the desert, feeling the rush as you navigate the dunes and try sandboarding. The day ends with dinner at a local restaurant, where you'll savour the flavours of the Fayoum region. The itinerary can be customised to fit your interests, including adding destinations or adjusting the schedule. If you'll be up to an hour late, contact the provider and they will adjust accordingly.
Cairo · 2367 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 7,966 EGP — about average
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Sand boarding
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Boat ride
- ✓Guide
- ✓National park fee
- ✕Personal expenses
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 9 hours - 10 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Sand boarding · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Lunch · Boat ride · Guide · National park fee
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The same experience, compared across platforms.
- ViatorCheapest6,026 EGP
- Booking.com(this listing)7,966 EGP
