Discover the Hidden Gem of Egypt: Fayoum Oasis Day Tour from Cairo
Step away from the hustle and bustle of Cairo and dive into the serene beauty of the Fayoum Oasis on this unforgettable day trip. With Your Egypt Tours, you're in expert hands—from your private air-conditioned vehicle to your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, everything is designed to give you a seamless and enriching experience.
Your journey begins with a comfortable drive from Cairo, as your guide shares fascinating insights about Egypt’s natural landscapes and ancient history. Once in Fayoum, get ready to explore some of the region’s most breathtaking sights.
Marvel at the peaceful Lake Qarun, one of Egypt’s largest and oldest natural lakes. Then, soak in the stunning views of Wadi El Rayan, a protected nature reserve known for its majestic waterfalls—a rare sight in Egypt's desert landscapes.
The Service of pick up from your hotel and return.
Egyptologist tour guide during the tours.
A deluxe private air-conditioned vehicle throughout your trip.
Admission fees to all the sights listed in the itinerary.
Lunch meal.
Bottled water on the vehicle.
All charges and taxes.
Tipping.
Any Optional Tours.
Start your day surrounded by nature at Lake Qarun, one of the oldest natural lakes in the world. Spanning over 53,000 acres, this lake has been the lifeblood of the Fayoum region for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations once settled here to take advantage of its waters for agriculture and hunting, and today, it remains a stunning natural treasure that offers a peaceful, picture-perfect start to your journey.
Continue your journey into one of Egypt’s rare protected desert areas—Wadi El Rayan. This magical reserve is known for its rolling sand dunes, natural springs, and even marine fossils, offering a truly unique glimpse into Egypt’s ancient natural history. Don’t miss the Fayoum Waterfalls, an unexpected desert surprise, as well as a chance to see the nearby Wadi Hitan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its fossilized whale skeletons.
After a morning of exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional Egyptian flavors in a relaxed setting.
Finally, you’ll be driven back to Cairo, carrying with you the peaceful energy of the oasis and the stories of Egypt’s natural wonders.
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room).
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
416$ Per Person
260$ Per Person
255$ Per Person
240$ Per Person
Please note that the tour itinerary and order may change.
This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your Egypt travel date. Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
The duration of the tours are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
For your comfort and enjoyment, be sure to pack the following:
Essentials: Hat, camera, and umbrella.
Health and Comfort: Any necessary medication, comfortable shoes, sunblock, and sunglasses.
Clothing: Light, cotton clothes for summer and warm clothing for winter months.
Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months.
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You can certainly enjoy Cairo day tours on your own, but having a tour guide around will be more beneficial because they can teach you about the background information and history of each Cairo attraction. Whatever mode of transportation you pick when visiting Cairo, be ready for crowds. Taxis and metro tickets are reasonably priced, as are both public and private tour buses.
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Cairo is one of the largest cities in the world, and the second largest in Africa by population. You could tour the city for weeks, but we suggest spending at least 3 days in Cairo on your first visit.
Yes, a day trip to Alexandria from Cairo is worth it, but as others have said, it’s going to take most of the day to visit most popular attractions in Alexandria day tours such as Qaitbay Citadel, Lighthouse, Catcombos of Kom El Shoqafa, and Alexandria Library.
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