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Private Day Tour to El Fayoum from Cairo
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Duration - 8 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Ukrainian, Chinese - Mandarin, Japanese, Dutch, Hindi, Arabic, Korean
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
El Fayoum Day Trip is a unique sightseeing day tour from Cairo or Giza with the private tour guide to enjoy a special visit to El Fayoum's major sights. This tour is your gate to the mysterious sights of Egypt and gets you in touch with a forty million years old history of this place.
Highlights
- Visit Wadi Hitan - Valley of the Whales!
- Visit Wadi El Rayan Falls!
- Explore Medinet Madi uncovered ancient city!
Description
Private Day Tour to El Fayoum from Cairo
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy El Fayoum's famous sites. From Cairo to Fayoum is about 95 km. Today all our visits are in Wadi El Ryan, designated as Protected Area in 1989. We will start our tour to Wadi Hitan Protected Area (Valley of the Whales), about 90 km far from Fayoum. Wadi Hitan or Valley of the Whales is located in the Protected Area of Wadi El Rayan and it was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in recognition of the 40 million year–old whale skeletons found there.
On the way to Wadi El Rayan Water Falls, visit Mudawara Mountain. Then onto Wadi Al Ryan Water Falls. Wadi El Rayan is a natural depression located in the western desert, 42m below sea level. Wadi Rayan consists of two lakes connected by Egypt’s only waterfalls, formed in 1970 by an overflow of drainage water from the farmlands in Fayoum.
After that enjoy Medinet Madi uncovered ancient city which dates back to the third pharaonic dynasty built by Amenemhet III and completed Amenemhet IV.
Late Lunch will be served at a good quality restaurant. After that transfer back to Cairo.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Pick up service from your hotel in Cairo and back.
- All transfers by 4x4 car.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place.
- Private Egyptologist guide.
- Late lunch meal at local restaurant in EL Fayoum.
- All taxes & service charges.
- Exclusions:
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
Please, read the tour description to understand the itinerary.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Private Day Tour to El Fayoum from Cairo duration is 8 hours.
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