Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Tour from Cairo

10 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided by Egyway Tours

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Cairo explores the diverse landscapes of El Fayoum, beginning with a visit to Tunis Village, perched on a hill overlooking a saltwater lake and desert views. You’ll see Qarun Lake, one of Egypt’s largest and oldest natural lakes, before heading to Wadi El Rayan to experience its notable waterfalls, the largest in the country. The journey continues to Whales Valley (Wadi Al-Hitan), where ancient whale fossils reveal Egypt’s prehistoric past, followed by sandboarding across desert dunes near Magic Lake. Along the way, there’s a chance to spot local wildlife such as the slender-horned gazelle. The tour includes private air-conditioned transfers, a local lunch, entry fees, and a jeep safari, making it suitable for families and friends interested in natural history and outdoor adventure.

Inclusions

  • Entry Fees
  • Lunch at Local restaurant
  • All Taxes Services
  • Jeep safiri and entry tickets included
  • Bottle of Water
  • All Transfers by Private AC Vehicle Newest Model

Exclusions

  • Personal Items

Itinerary

Stop 1

Day Tour to El Fayoum Visiting starting with pickup from your Hotel at 07:00 AM, Drive from Cairo to El Fayoum around 1 hour,

Stop 2

Then once you arrive change to 4x4 vehicle and start the tour by visitng the Tunis Village in Fayoum, The small village of Tunis (‘izbat Tunis) is located in the oasis of Fayoum, on the way to Wadi Rayan. Located on a hill facing a large salt water lake, the village overlooks a stunning view of the edge of the desert on the other side of the lake. It is one of the most beautiful places in Egypt.

Stop 3

Then Visit the Qarun Lake, Qarun Lake is considered the oldest natural lakes in the world, the third-largest lake in Egypt and the rest of Lake Old Maurice.

Stop 4

Then head to Wadi El Rayan & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, The waterfalls in Wadi el-Rayan are a natural phenomenon, and are considered to be the largest waterfalls in Egypt.

Stop 5

After waterfalls drive to Whales Valley, Wadi Al-Hitan, in the Western Desert of Egypt, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti.enjoy Sand boarding, Enjoy the Sand Dunes and Magic Lake in one of the best destinations in Egypt

Stop 6

If you are lucky, catch glimpses of desert wildlife in the area such as the slender-horned gazelle. Then we will take you to Wadi El Rayan Lake, where you can admire a magnificent waterfall.

Then drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable Guide will meet you in hotel lobby

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $300 Per 1 adult