- Fayoum Oasis - After hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle, your day trip starts with the drive to Al-Fayoum Oasis, situated 65 miles (105 km) southwest of Cairo. Visit the third-largest lake in Egypt, Birket Qarun, about 49 miles (80 km) southwest of Cairo,
- Wadi El-Rayan - This full-day tour will take you first to Wadi El Ryan, where you will see the Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, the highest waterfalls in Egypt After that, travel to the Wadi Al Hitan protected area, also called the Valley of Whales. This is a paleontological site where some of the highest concentrations of early whale fossils have been found. Late lunch will be served at local restaurant. In the afternoon, transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional photographer Driver
- Personal Items
- Tipping
- enter fees (optional)
- Lunch (optional)
Step out from the hustle and bustle of Cairo and step into an adventure of stunning natural beauty with our Valley of Whales and Wadi El Rayan Water Falls tour. Experience a part of Egyptian history and nature that is often overlooked. Our day trip commences from Cairo and brings you face-to-face with the enigmatic desert whales in the Valley of Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan). It is a UNESCO World Heritage site that houses fossil remains of the last known kind of Archaeoceti, an ancient sub-order of whales.
Post this, we head to the Wadi El Rayan Water Falls- the only waterfall in Egypt. See the cascading water and take in the raw beauty of this spectacle. It is a sight of surging waters in the middle of a desert landscape that you don’t want to miss. Join us for this unique excursion that blends history, nature, and culture in a tapestry of unforgettable sights and experiences.
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