Over Day Tour To Fayoum Oasis From Cairo
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Discover the magic of ancient Egypt on Over Day Tour To Fayoum Oasis From Cairo. Unveil the secrets of Wadi El Rayan's waterfalls, explore the Mud Brick Museum at Medinet Madi, and stand in awe of the Hawara Pyramid. Savor local flavors during lunch and take in the serenity of Lake Qarun. Led by an expert Egyptologist guide, this adventure offers history, nature, and culture all in one unforgettable journey. Join us on this captivating day tour and witness the hidden treasures of Fayoum come to life.
Highlights
- Explore Wadi El Rayan's pristine lakes and captivating waterfalls in Egypt's enchanting Fayoum Oasis.
- Immerse yourself in Fayoum's rich history at Madinat Madi's Mud Brick Museum, an archaeological marvel.
- Indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine with a delicious local lunch amidst the stunning Fayoum scenery.
- Journey into Egypt's past at the Hawara Pyramid and marvel at the architectural wonders of ancient Egypt.
- Experience the serene beauty of Lake Qarun, a haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts in Fayoum Oasis.
What’s Included
- All service charges and taxes
- English-speaking Guide
- Bottled water during the trip
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Lunch in a Local Restaurant
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Beverage
- Personal Spending
- Tipping (It's recommended)
What To Expect
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Welcome to Egypt, where history comes to life! Join us on an unforgettable day tour of the enchanting Fayoum Oasis. Our adventure begins early in the morning when we leave Cairo with comfortable air-conditioned transportation. As we leave the city behind, you will witness the stunning transformation of the landscape, moving from urban sprawl to the serene beauty of the desert where we will visit:
Rayan Valley
Our first stop is the enchanting Wadi El Rayan, a UNESCO-protected area with two beautiful lakes. Here, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the natural wonders of the oasis, surrounded by picturesque dunes and crystal-clear waters. The most prominent feature of this station is the artificial waterfalls, where freshwater flows into the lower lake, creating a calm and unique atmosphere in the heart of the desert.
Mud Brick Museum
Next, we will head to Madinat Madi, an archaeological site that houses the Mud Brick Museum. This hidden gem is a testament to Fayoum's rich history, displaying artifacts, statues, and inscriptions dating back to the Greco-Roman era. Your local Egyptologist guide will provide captivating insights into the past and the importance of this site.
Lunch: Taste local dishes
Satisfy your appetite with a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants, where you can taste traditional Egyptian cuisine. Enjoy the flavors of fresh fish, locally grown vegetables, and aromatic spices while taking in the stunning surrounding scenery.
Hawara pyramid
After lunch, we will continue our journey to the Hawara Pyramid, an ancient building associated with the 12th Dynasty Pharaoh Amenemhat III. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the pyramid and learn about the architectural wonders of ancient Egypt.
Lake Qarun
Our final destination is Lake Qarun, the third-largest lake in Egypt and a vital part of the Fayoum Oasis. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery and teeming with birds, making it a paradise for bird watchers and nature lovers. You can take a relaxing stroll along the lake shore or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Return to Cairo
As the sun sets over the Fayoum Oasis, we will return to Cairo, filled with memories of a day well spent exploring the hidden treasures of this ancient oasis.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
 You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.