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Private Tour to Wadi El Rayan Wadi Al Hitan & Fayoum Waterfalls

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Private Tour to Wadi El Rayan Wadi Al Hitan & Fayoum Waterfalls
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Duration
9 hours - 11 hours
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Languages
English
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

On a private tour through Fayoum, you will explore both natural landscapes and local culture. You’ll visit Wadi El Rayan, known for its striking waterfalls and wide open scenery, and Wadi Al Hitan (Whale Valley), a UNESCO‑listed site that contains prehistoric marine fossils. Along the way, expect time to observe the fossilised remains and the geological features that tell the story of the area’s ancient seas. You will also stop in Tunis Village, where handmade pottery and a relaxed artistic atmosphere characterise the streets and workshops. As you move through the different sites, you’ll get a balanced experience of nature, history and local craft. The tour combines scenic views, palaeontological interest and opportunities to see traditional pottery being made, giving a clear sense of Fayoum’s cultural heritage.

How this compares

Cairo · 2367 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 14,937 EGPpremium pick

Highlights

  • Wheelchair accessible

What's included

  • 4x4 Jeep adventure in Wadi Al Hitan
  • Lunch
  • Private air-conditioned transport
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned
  • Sandboarding experience
  • Tips and gratuities

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
9 hours - 11 hours
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
4x4 Jeep adventure in Wadi Al Hitan · Lunch · Private air-conditioned transport · Entrance fees to all sites mentioned · Sandboarding experience
14,937 EGP/ per person
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