Fayoum Oasis Desert Safari Day Tour from Cairo

10 hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by Egypt tours Gateway 5.0 from 7 reviews

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Cairo takes you to Fayoum Governorate to explore the natural and historical wonders of Wadi El Rayan and Wadi Hitan National Park. At Wadi El Rayan, you’ll experience the unique landscapes and waterfalls, with the option to enjoy sandboarding on the surrounding dunes. The journey continues with a 4x4 ride to Wadi Hitan National Park, where ancient whale fossils reveal the evolution of marine life. Along the way, you’ll visit Tunis Village to experience authentic rural life and enjoy a included lunch. This tour combines nature, history, and adventure, suited for travelers interested in Egypt’s diverse environments and fossil heritage.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Expert desert guide
  • Lunch
  • 4X4 safari experience
  • Sandboarding adventure

Exclusions

  • Tipping
  • Entrance fees

Itinerary

Stop 1

We start our day in Al-Muizz Cairo, where we will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 a.m. to embark on a wonderful trip to Fayoum, a destination that embraces stunning nature and ancient history.

Wadi El Rayan

Wadi El Rayan Sand Dunes

One of the most exciting activities in Wadi El Rayan is sandboarding. We will equip you with skateboards to enjoy sledding on the wonderful sand dunes. This experience gives you a sense of excitement and fun, as you can slide down the sandy heights and fly through the air, making it an unforgettable experience.

Wadi Hitan National Park

Next, we will head to Wadi Al-Hitan, the Valley of the Whales. We will ride a 4x4 (Jeep) to reach this amazing site, which contains priceless fossil remains of the oldest known whale species, which show the evolution of these marine creatures. Wadi Al-Hitan is considered one of the most important sites in the world for studying the stages of marine life evolution, where you can see fossils dating back to previous historical periods, giving you a unique glimpse into the ancient environment.
After a day full of adventures and memories, we will return you to the hotel in Cairo, where you will keep wonderful memories of this unique experience.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable To ensure a smooth pickup process, please be ready in the hotel lobby or the agreed location
  • 10 minutes before the scheduled time. We will contact you upon our arrival.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start