Tour Overview
Escape the bustling city and explore the natural beauty and ancient wonders of El Fayoum on this overnight private tour. Visit Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, the stunning Magic Lake, Wadi Al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales – UNESCO site), Tunis Village, and Mudawara Mountain. Enjoy an adventurous desert safari and camping under the stars or stay in a charming eco-lodge.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Cairo – El Fayoum
Hotel Pick-up & Transfer to El Fayoum
Private air-conditioned transfer from Cairo to El Fayoum (Approx. 2-hour drive).
Wadi El Rayan & Magic Lake
Visit Egypt’s only waterfalls at Wadi El Rayan.
Enjoy the breathtaking Magic Lake, famous for its changing colors.
Optional sandboarding experience on the surrounding dunes.
Mudawara Mountain
Short hike for panoramic views of the Fayoum desert and lakes.
Tunis Village
Visit the famous pottery school and explore local handmade crafts.
Relax at a cozy restaurant and enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch.
Overnight Stay
Choose between camping in the desert under the stars or staying in an eco-lodge in Tunis Village.
Enjoy a bonfire and dinner in a peaceful desert setting.
Day 2: Wadi Al-Hitan – Cairo
Breakfast & Transfer to Wadi Al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales)
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to prehistoric whale fossils over 40 million years old.
Visit the Fossil & Climate Change Museum to learn about ancient marine life.
Desert Safari Adventure
Enjoy a thrilling 4×4 desert safari across the dunes of Fayoum.
Lunch in a Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine before heading back to Cairo.
Hotel Drop-off in Cairo
Private transfer back to your hotel, concluding the tour.
Tour Inclusions:
✔ Private air-conditioned transportation (Cairo – Fayoum – Cairo)
✔ Professional Egyptologist guide
✔ Entrance fees to all sites mentioned
✔ 4×4 desert safari in Wadi Al-Hitan
✔ 1-night accommodation (camping or eco-lodge)
✔ Traditional Egyptian meals (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
✔ Bottled water throughout the tour
✔ All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Optional activities (sandboarding, horseback riding)
✘ Tips for guide and driver
Would you like to upgrade your stay to a luxury lodge or add any activities like camel riding or boat trips?
