Cairo to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Al Rian: Enjoy Scenic Drives and Ancient Ruins Tour
Faiyum Oasis
Embark on a scenic drive from Cairo to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Al Rian. Explore ancient ruins, visit the Fayoum Museum, and marvel at the largest waterfall in Egypt.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Faiyum Oasis - Take a leisurely private tour from Cairo to the third largest lake in Egypt and the lake of Old Maurice. Enjoy your full-day tour in Fayoum Oasis with your own private Egyptology tour guide from Egypt Excursions Online.

  • Qaroun - You will Arrive at Fayoum Oasis and start your day by visiting Qaroun Lake, where you can see different kinds of water birds. Qaroun Lake is considered the oldest natural lake in the world, the third-largest lake in Egypt and the rest of lake Old Maurice.

  • Pyramids of El Fayoum - Complete the tour by visiting the Fayoum Museum, which is famous for its Roman portrait and small statues which were found by the excavations through the history, then on to Wadi Al Rayan which is consider to be one of the best natural oasis in Egypt and also the largest waterfall in Egypt, where you can enjoy cataracts by riding a felucca around it or by walking on it and take unforgettable photos.

What's Included
  • Entrance fees included for all sites
  • Lunch provided during the tour
  • Service charge included
  • Transportation to and from sites
  • Guided tour with a professional Egyptologist
What's Not Included
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Tipping
Additional Information

In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by a private air-conditioned van and personal guide and then you will have a relaxing drive to Fayoum, situated not too far southwest of Cairo by 105km.
It is considered an interior lake that is not related to any sea or rivers and an area of around 53 thousand acres in Fayoum Down.
At the edge of the Oasis, there are many ruined temples at Karanis, the ancient city which was the old capital of the Middle kingdom who concentrated in El Fayoum Complete the tour by visiting the Fayoum Museum, which is famous for its Roman portrait and small statues which were found by the excavations through the history, then on to Wadi Al Rayan which is consider to be one of the best natural oasis in Egypt and also the largest waterfall in Egypt, where you can enjoy cataracts by riding a felucca around it or by walking on it and take unforgettable photos.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.

Location
Faiyum Oasis
Cancellation Policy

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

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