Fayoum Oasis Adventure A Day Trip Beyond Cairo

9:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 6+Guided by Egyway Tours

Why we love it?

This private day trip from Cairo to Al Fayyum offers a blend of natural history, adventure, and scenic beauty. Visit Wadi Al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales), a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient whale fossils, then enjoy a boat ride on Lake Qarun, Egypt’s largest natural lake, where you can observe local birdlife and peaceful waters. The tour also includes a 4x4 jeep safari through the Western Desert, providing opportunities for sandboarding and exploring the desert’s unique landscapes. A local lunch is included, making this excursion suitable for travelers interested in geology, wildlife, and outdoor activities beyond the city.

Inclusions

  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
  • Private transportation for the duration of the tour
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fees to the attractions included in the itinerary
  • Wadi Al-Hitan National Park entrance fee
  • Desert jeep safari
  • Sandboarding experience
  • Lunch at a local restaurant

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

Stop 1

Lake Qarun: Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Qarun, the largest natural lake in Egypt. Observe the diverse birdlife and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

Stop 2

Wadi Hitan (Whale Valley): A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadi Hitan is a paleontological treasure trove, home to the fossilized remains of ancient whales that roamed the region millions of years ago.

Stop 3

Sandboarding: Experience the thrill of sandboarding down the dunes of the Fayoum Desert. Adrenaline junkies and adventure seekers alike will love this exhilarating activity.
Off-Road Jeep Safari: Explore the rugged beauty of the Fayoum landscape on an exciting off-road jeep safari. Traverse the desert, discover hidden oases, and enjoy breathtaking views.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable We will contact you and our guide will meet you in the hotel

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

From $160 Per 1 adult