Fayoum overday Trip
- Full day (7+ hours)
- Safari
- From $70 per person
Description
Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Al Fayoum, feel the Bedouin way of life, and interact with friendly locals.
Escape to the serene beauty of Al Fayoum, a land of natural wonders, ancient history, and vibrant culture. This immersive tour invites you to experience the enchanting landscapes of Egypt’s western desert. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Fayoum City, followed by a transfer to a rugged 4x4 vehicle for an up-close exploration of the area's breathtaking sights. The journey starts in Tunis Village, an artist’s haven known for its charming streets, local pottery, and art galleries. Interact with the talented artisans and get a glimpse of their creative works.
Next, visit Wadi El Rayan, a protected oasis offering stunning desert vistas and freshwater lakes connected by a beautiful waterfall. This tranquil setting is perfect for birdwatching, strolling, or even enjoying a refreshing swim. Continue your adventure to Qarun Lake, Egypt's largest saltwater lake, where a serene boat ride allows you to take in the mesmerizing surroundings. The highlight of your tour is Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales), a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in fossilized remains of prehistoric whales, offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s ancient marine life.
Your day concludes with a delicious lunch at Tunis Village, where you can savor local flavors and shop for handmade souvenirs to remember your unique journey.
Highlights
- Visit the artistic Tunis Village, known for pottery and local crafts
- Explore Wadi El Rayan’s lakes and waterfalls, perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks
- Experience the beauty of Qarun Lake with a peaceful boat ride
- Discover Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) and its fascinating prehistoric fossils
- Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Tunis Village and shop for unique handmade souvenirs
Included/Excluded
- Relevant transport door to door.
- The tickets of the national park.
- Transfer by a air-conditioned vehicle.
- Transfer by a 4 X 4 vehicle in the desert.
- 1 Lunch meal.
- Bottled water during your trip.
- Desert Guide.
- All taxes & service charge.
- Any extra not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping and personal spending.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fayoum overday Trip?
This is a day tour (Full day (7+ hours)) in Cairo, Fayoum & Giza.
How much does Fayoum overday Trip cost?
The price starts at $70 per person. The exact price depends on your dates and the number of travellers, so send an enquiry for a quote for your trip.
What is included in the price?
The programme lists: Relevant transport door to door; The tickets of the national park; Transfer by a air-conditioned vehicle; Transfer by a 4 X 4 vehicle in the desert; 1 Lunch meal; Bottled water during your trip; Desert Guide; All taxes & service charge.
What is not included?
Not included: Any extra not mentioned in the itinerary; Tipping and personal spending.
Is a guide included?
Yes. The programme lists: Desert Guide.
Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. When you enquire, tell us your dates, hotels, pace and anything you would like to add or drop, and we adjust the programme and send you a price for it. If you would rather start from a blank page, use our Tailor a Tour form.
How do I book Fayoum overday Trip?
Send an enquiry from the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp. It costs nothing to ask, and we reply within 24 hours with a price for your dates.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation terms are set out in the Cancellation Policy on this website. Ask us about the conditions for your dates before you book.
What travellers say
5.0 on Google · 7 reviews of Elevana Tours
“This is one of the best tours we had definitely doing it again and again”
“Great experience and great people. Highly recommend it to anybody going to Egypt”
“My family and I were very happy/satisfied to use this agency. We were thrilled to visit every single treasure in Egypt ❤️.”
