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Price
$220
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Duration
12 Hours
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Destination
Fayoum City
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Travellers
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Escape the bustling rhythm of Cairo and discover the ancient allure of Fayoum City, a breathtaking oasis where history, nature, and culture intertwine. Far more than just a desert retreat, Fayoum is a living testament to Egypt’s ingenious past, boasting unique irrigation systems with iconic waterwheels, remnants of pharaonic grandeur, and the fascinating Valley of the Whales, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving millions of years of marine life. Prepare to be enchanted by the serene beauty of Lake Qarun, witness the vibrant artistry of Tunis Village, and delve into a rich tapestry of archaeological wonders that promise an unforgettable journey into the heart of Egypt’s extraordinary heritage.
What's included
- Pick up service from your hotel in Cairo and back.
- All transfers by 4×4 car.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place.
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- Late lunch meal at local restaurant in EL Fayoum.
- All taxes & service charge.
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
- Hotels
The adventure begins promptly at 7 AM with an early pick-up from your hotel, as we set off for the extraordinary Fayoum City Oasis. Upon arrival, we’ll switch to a rugged 4×4 desert vehicle, ready to conquer the diverse terrain. Our journey takes us to the awe-inspiring Valley of the Whales (Wadi El Hitan), a UNESCO World Heritage site where you’ll explore prehistoric fossils that tell tales of an ancient ocean. Immerse yourself further at the Whales Museum and Open Museum, unlocking the secrets of these magnificent creatures.
Next, brace yourself for an exhilarating safari as we explore hidden desert landscapes. Feel the adrenaline surge with thrilling sandboarding descents down colossal dunes, then conquer the heights of Mushroom Mountain for truly panoramic views that stretch to the horizon.
As the day winds down, relax and unwind at the enchanting Magic Lake Camp, where a delectable Bedouin lunch awaits – offering both traditional BBQ and delightful vegan options. Finally, we bid farewell to the desert, embarking on our comfortable journey back to Cairo, leaving you with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories from this incredible Fayoum expedition, culminating in your return to the hotel.
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest Aprice possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.
1 Year -4 Years Free of Charge
5 Years – 8 Years pay 25% of tour price
+8 Years pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
Booking
We are offering a low down payment of just 20% to secure your spaces on the tour. The remaining balance can be paid in Cash or through PayPal at the end of your day.
After your tour is confirmed we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.
Egypt Eye Tours does not charge a cancellation fee for tours and excursions canceled for ‘force majeure’ reasons such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons beyond control. If cancellation happens due to personal or business reasons and Egypt Eye Tours has already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
Mango made me feel comfortable, laugh and took the most incredible pictures of my lifetime. I will show these to my grandchildren. He was patient and flexible with me when I left my belonging on accident. I am forever indebted to these beautiful photos I have in my life. Thank you 💕✨
Allison Jun 10, 2025
Hands-down, if you haven’t booked this, you should! I stand by this experience and would do it over again in the future with new friends. The photographer was very friendly, and the driver was very accommodating making my experience wonderful.
Glynn Jun 10, 2025
Every part of this tour was simply amazing- from the communication leading up to the tour to all the great care that went into the photos. I truly enjoyed myself! As a solo traveler, it was great to be able to walk away with great photos to remember such a monumental place. Tommy was so patient with me when the weather got to be too much and the results were stunning photos and great laughter. I highly recommend that visitors take this tour for some beautiful lifelong memories!
Raniyah Jun 09, 2025
Thank you for an amazing experience in Egypt, we LOVED it!!! All guys were great, we were especially looked after by Youssif and Mark- they went above and beyond to make our experience so special! Super professional, kind helpful and very friendly. Thank you again from Dominika and Marek
Dominika Jun 08, 2025
Unforgettable experience .. it was really amazing thank you for your time
Everything was perfect .. I loved the view, the dress, and the whole atmosphere. Everything was so beautiful. I’ll will recommend you to my family and friends
Justina Jun 05, 2025
We had a great experience being photographed by Jonathan! He was friendly and guided us in a way that made us feel comfortable. He also very flexible and met us while we were on another tour. We highly recommend this experience!
Lucy Apr 15, 2025
My photographer was Mr. Lika, and he was amazing. He captured stunning shots with great creativity and made the whole experience enjoyable. Highly recommended for unforgettable photos!
