Discover the natural splendor of El Fayoum’s desert and lakes on this Overnight Camping Trip to El-Fayoum Oasis from Cairo to El Fayoum and Wadi Al Hitan (whales valley) National Protectorate.
Tour Details:
Details of the Overnight Camping Trip to El-Fayoum Oasis from Cairo
- Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
- Location: El Fayoum
- Availability: Available Everyday
- Pick up and drop off: Your Hotel
- Tour Type: Private
Wonderful Overnight Camping Trip to El-Fayoum Oasis from Cairo
Discover the Wadi El Hitan site, which was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2005 and is now a Protected Area and Natural Heritage Site.
Tour Itinerary
Detailed itinerary of the Overnight Camping Trip to El-Fayoum Oasis from Cairo
Day 1: Cairo to El-Fayoum Oasis (North of Lake Qarun attractions)
Pick up from your Cairo hotel at 7:30 am.
Start our trip from Cairo by our 4WD to the north of Lake Qarun to see and explore the Petrified Forest, the oldest commerce road in the history of mankind, the colored mountain, & Qasr Al-Sagha. picnic lunch. After lunch, we continue our tours to Dima Al-Sebaa (Greek-Roman ancient city), the Watermelon Valley, and then we proceed to Wadi El-Rayan lakes and waterfalls. Continue our trip to Wadi El-Hitan. Dinner (Chicken, rice, vegetables, ..etc). Overnight at the camp (camping).
Day 2: Wadi El-Hitan, Magic Lake, Tunis Village, Mudawara Mountain, & Sandboarding:
After breakfast at the campsite, start your tours to the 2 museums of Wadi El-Hitan to see the fossilized whales and the museum of climate change. Continue the trip to the Mudawara mountain, the magic lake, and Tunis village (visit Madam Eveline pottery school. (opportunity to have lunch in Tunis village – optional).
Sandboarding on the sand dunes around the area.
Transfer back to Cairo to your hotel and drop off.
Tour Price
The price is 225$ USD per person based on private tours for only 2 people (all-inclusive)
Price per person in USD:
- Solo traveler: 399
- 2 to 5 people 225
- 6 to 12 people 195
Inclusions
- Door-to-door transfer
- All tours as mentioned in the proposal
- Private transportation and tours
- Entrance fees for all the mentioned sites/attractions
- Entrance fees for all the protectorate areas and museums
- Camping fees – one-night camping at Wadi El-Hitan protected area.
- Meals as mentioned (start with lunch and end with breakfast – – 3 meals)
- All tours with a 4WD Jeep safari
- Sandboarding
Exclusions
- 2nd-day lunch is optional
- Tipping / Gratuities (optional)