Name: Trip To Wadi Al Hitan And Fayoum Oasis From Cairo
Brand: Nile Cruises Tours
Price: 130.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (228 reviews)

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Trip To Wadi Al Hitan And Fayoum Oasis From Cairo

Cairo

Duration

12 Hours

Availability

Everyday

Tour Type

Private Tours

Pickup

06:00

Experience an off-road adventure with a private day trip to Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo. Travel deep into the Western Desert by 4x4 Jeep to explore the UNESCO-protected Whale Valley, an open-air museum featuring 45-million-year-old primitive whale skeletons and prehistoric fossils. This journey blends natural history with rugged exploration, offering a rare look at Egypt’s ancient marine evolution.

Beyond the fossils, discover the scenic beauty of the Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo route. Visit the cascading Wadi El Rayan waterfalls and the color-changing Magic Lake, nestled among towering sand dunes. Hike Gebel Al-Mudawara for breathtaking panoramic views and enjoy a traditional lunch in the heart of the desert before witnessing a stunning sunset and returning to the city.

Tour Highlights

Full-day desert expedition to Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo.
4x4 Jeep safari through the dunes of the Western Desert.
Entry to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Whale Valley and the Fossil Museum.
Visit to the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, Egypt’s largest natural falls.
Sandboarding and swimming opportunities at the enchanting Magic Lake.
Hiking the picturesque peaks of Gebel Al-Mudawara.
A visit to the artistic Tunis Village in the Fayoum depression.

Included Services

Our premium package for the Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo excursion ensures a seamless desert safari. It includes door-to-door transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle and an exciting off-road leg by private 4x4 Jeep. Throughout this Fayoum desert tour, you will be accompanied by an expert English-speaking guide. We also provide mineral water, soft drinks, and a delicious lunch served in the heart of the Western Desert, with all logistics handled by our professional team.

The Journey: An Ancient Desert Story

Your adventure begins early as we depart for a Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo expedition, leaving the city skyline for the golden sands of the Western Desert. The first chapter of our story unfolds at Tunis Village, where we swap our car for a rugged 4x4 Jeep to penetrate the deep desert. We reach the majestic Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo destination, a place where time stands still among petrified whales and shark teeth.

The journey then takes us to the shimmering Magic Lake, where the water shifts colors under the Egyptian sun. We continue our Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo route to the thunderous waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan, a stark contrast to the surrounding dunes. As the sun begins to set over Gebel Al-Mudawara, painting the sky in shades of orange, we enjoy a final tea before heading back, carrying memories of an prehistoric world.

Conclusion

Book your Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo through Nile Cruises Tours for an expertly guided desert escape. Whether you are seeking prehistoric fossils or the tranquility of the Magic Lake, our Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo tour provides the perfect balance of adventure and comfort. For inquiries or to reserve your spot, please contact us via WhatsApp today.

Included

Pick up and drop off services from Cairo
Transportation by Private air-conditioned vehicle between Cairo
Mineral water and soft drinks
Transportation by private jeep 4x4 to Wadi Hitan (Valley of whales)
English speaking tour guide throughout the Safari trip
Lunch meals during the SAFARI tour in Egypt western desert

Excluded

Tipping
Entrance fees to Wadi Al Hitan and the Climate change museum (15 USD per person)

Tour Itinerary

Your adventure begins at 8:00 AM with a private transfer from your hotel, driving 126 km toward the artistic Tunis Village. Here, you will switch to a powerful 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser to penetrate the deep desert. The first major stop of your Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo trip is the UNESCO World Heritage site, Wadi Al Hitan. You will spend your morning walking through an open-air museum of 45-million-year-old whale fossils and visiting the Fossil & Climate Change Museum to see perfectly preserved prehistoric skeletons and mangrove roots.

After a traditional lunch at the Wadi Al Hitan rest house, the 4x4 safari continues toward the "Magic Lake." This hidden gem, nestled between massive sand dunes, is famous for changing its color based on the sunlight. During this part of your Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo excursion, you can enjoy the thrill of sandboarding down the dunes, hiking around the lake, or even taking a refreshing swim in the mineral-rich waters known for their therapeutic properties.

The final leg of the tour takes you to Gebel Al-Mudawara, a picturesque mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding lakes. You will then visit the famous Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, the largest in Egypt, located in a depression 42 meters below sea level. This Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis from Cairo journey concludes with a peaceful tea time as the sun sets over the desert horizon, followed by a comfortable drive back to Cairo, arriving at approximately 7:00 PM.