Private Day Tour To Fayoum Oasis: A Historical and Nature-filled Visit Beyond Cairo
Al Fayyum
Embark on a private day tour to Fayoum Oasis and discover the rich history, stunning nature, and diverse wildlife of this ancient oasis. Explore Lake Qarun, visit the Fayoum museum, marvel at the waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan, sail on a felucca, and indulge in local cuisine.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kom Oshim Museum - Egypt Royal Tours tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to move to Al Fayoum oasis , it is one hour and half driving which you will see first Oshim museum that was reopened in 2016 in the days of our president El CC which displayed many unique objects dated to different periods that tell about the history of the country from ancient time and the evolution of the religious thoughts of its inhabitants from long time ago and it consisted of two floors has around 320 objects date back to different periods.
  • Wadi El-Rayan - Then visit Wadi El Rayan which are man-made waterfalls created by agricultural excess waters in the middle of the desert. (in Case Wadi Rayan waterfalls are closed due to any circumstances a visit to Fayoum water wheels will be done instead). Take a ride on a traditional wooden sailing boat known as a Felucca, and go for a walk to snap photos.
  • Faiyum Governorate - Then move to Lake Qarun Spot some of the stunning birds that thrive at the edge of this salty lake, from black-necked grebes to ibis and flamingos.

after that move to visit Jabal El Madawara which it has panoramic view from its top to the lake and it is old about 45 millions years as it was a part of the ocean and over years became mountain by the erosion.

Then move to get your lunch, then you will transfer back to your hotel.

What's Included
  • All taxes and service charges included
  • Complimentary bottled water in the vehicle
  • Entrance fees to all sites on the itinerary
  • Lunch meal provided during the tour
  • Expert Egyptologist guide fluent in multiple languages
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service
  • All transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Any extras
  • Tipping
Additional Information

Embark on a comprehensive day-long private tour beyond the attractions of Cairo, to Al-Fayoum, a historic oasis teeming with nature, history, and diverse wildlife. Take in the picturesque landscape of the salty Lake Qarun, and delve into history with Roman-era mummy portraits and statues at the Fayoum Museum. Experience the surprising sight of waterfalls in the desert at Wadi El-Rayan, sail on a traditional Egyptian felucca boat, and savour a meal at a local eatery before heading back to the city.

Location
Kom Oshim Museum
52 km Al-Fayoum - Cairo desert road
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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