an unforgettable journey to El Fayoum is awaiting for you ! there you will meet a breathtaking oasis in Egypt, where stunning landscapes and rich history await. This two-day adventure takes you through remarkable sites like Wadi el Hitan, the Valley of the Whales, and the enchanting Watermelon Valley.
Once you arrive at Cairo airport, one of Your Egypt Tours staff will escort you to start your trip in El Fayoum, known to be a gorgeous oasis in Egypt. We start the day with Wadi el Hitan, also known as the Valley of the Whales, which is within the Tounis Village, famous for its exquisite ceramic arts. After enjoying a delightful lunch, we continue the journey to Watermelon Valley and Qasr al Sagha, where you can traverse the dunes and even have a kick of adrenaline with the chance of trying sandboarding. As the day winds down, it’s the time to savor dinner under the stars and spend the night in the serene desert landscape.
Today starts with a filling breakfast and later we venture on a visit to Magic Lake and Qaroun Lake, which is located 22 kilometers north of Fayoum City. There we will be in awe of the covering an expansive area of 55,000 acres, this area is a remnant of the ancient Lake Moeris, offering excellent opportunities for fishing and relaxation. After a leisurely lunch amidst the stunning natural surroundings, it’s the time to head back to Cairo, and this marks a concluding an unforgettable desert adventure.
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30th, 2027. Please inquire for pricing over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
Reservations should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday. Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25% of the full price. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare. This deposit counts as part of your final payment. Deposits can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
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Al Fayoum Oasis holds different and interesting attractions such as the Wadi Al Rayan and Wadi El Hitan. Al Fayoum day tours are also famous for the Pyramids such as The Pyramid of Sneferu, Lahun, and Hawara. You can enjoy felucca riding on Qarun Lake tour and a sandboarding experience
The closest oasis to Cairo is Fayoum, making it highly accessible if Cairo serves as your base while exploring different Egypt day tours. Nature, history, architecture, world heritage sites, lovely lakes such as Qarun Lake, natural wonders like Wadi Al Rayan, and amiable residents are all present in great variety.
There are 63 kilometers between Cairo and Faiyum by car. Driving time from Cairo to Faiyum is about 1h 27m so finish your Cairo day tours then spend a day tour in Fayoum.
From October to May, when the weather is perfect and the average temperature doesn't get above 24 or 25 °C, is the finest time to enjoy Fayoum day tours. Even during the warmest parts of the day, you may schedule trips to the towns and the desert due to the pleasant environment and limited rainfall.
Al Fayoum Oasis is a desert city the weather in Fayoum is very dry and hot in summer and cold in winter, so if you visit Al Fayoun in winter take a heavy jacket, gloves, and scarf, while in summer bring with you umbrella, t-shirts, shorts, and don't forget the sunscreen and hat.
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