Private Tour to Fayoum Whales Valley Wadi El Rayan from Cairo
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Overview
You will be picked up from your hotel then you will start your day to Fayoum which is one of Egypt’s oldest cities, set in the lush Fayoum Oasis and filled with countless natural and historical wonders . Then you will visit One of the city’s landmarks Lake Qarun . You will also visit Wady el-Hitan (Valley of the Whales), which is now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Inspiring wonder with ancient ruins, pyramids, and obelisks, present-day Fayoum is known also for its picturesque villages, pottery craft, and waterwheels, the latter having established itself as a prominent symbol for the town and oasis. Then you will be back to your hotel.
Cairo · 2335 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 6,427 EGP — good value
Highlights
- ✦Wheelchair accessible
What's included
- ✓Private tour
- ✓On-site general guide
- ✓Safari vehicle 4x4
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Lunch
- ✕Wadi El-Rayan entry fee
- ✕Valley of the Whales (Wadi Hitan) entry fee
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
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- Can I cancel my booking?
- This experience isn't refundable. Check the operator's policy before you book.
- What's included?
- Private tour · On-site general guide · Safari vehicle 4x4 · Hotel pickup and drop-off
Reviews
Tour to Fayoum was so epic and food was good too. We took many pictures tbere since views are amazing and weather was perfect
Fayoum is such an amazing city with stunning views. I ‘d like thank the company for the amazing programme. I recommend this trip
I want to thank the driver who wait us for long time at hotel also the programme is so good. When we arrived Mr mefreh welcomed us also food was excellent in camp and views are awesome. I recommend this trip since the price is cheap
This tour was incredible! The Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan are breathtakingly beautiful. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly, providing fascinating insights into the area’s history and natural wonders. The tour was well-organized, with plenty of time to explore and take photos. The transportation was comfortable, and the lunch provided was delicious. This trip is a must-do for anyone visiting Cairo. Highly recommend!
Amazing views, unbelievable places in Fayoum, We really enjoyed it. This tour must be repeated once again, my wife felt hilarious in wadi el rayan.
Highly organized and nice tour . Wadi El Rayan is a great place to visit . Guide Mido is so nice and knowledgeable. We also enjoyed having lunch there and visiting wadi El Hitan . Great service with reasonable price.
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“Tour to Fayoum was so epic and food was good too. We took many pictures tbere since views are amazing and weather was perfect”
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