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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Enjoy a private guided tours to Fayoum oasis from Cairo with Egypt Select Tours , it’s a terrific experience that you will never forget.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Police permission and taxes
Snacks
Fuel surcharge
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Transport by private vehicle
Meals
Tipping
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up time at 8 am from the lobby at your hotel at Giza or Cairo
We recommend to send us your hotel details ,name and address.
Fayoum Oasis, Al Fayyum, Egypt At the early morning, Our Egypt Select Tours tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by an air conditioned vehicle towards Fayoum oasis (about 95km). Which was considered as a cult center for worshipping The Crocodile God Sobek during the ancient Egyptian era.
On the way ,stop at Kom Oshim to visit its museum there which exhibitig different collections from pharonic time and roman time including old portraits together with some mummies
Then having nice walking to see the ruins of the old city (Karanis) which was inhabited by the Greek and roman time as they used to farm the surrounding land there ,then visiting the ruins of the famous temple for worshipping the famous god Sobek the crocodile god
Then you will go to see the largest salt water lake in Egypt Qaron’s Lake, It’s also considered the oldest natural lake in the world. You will watch there a magnificent scenery of the winter immigrated birds around the lake and the different kinds of fruits and vegetables. It’s the best place to relax from a hot day tour. After that going to Wadi al-Rayan which is designated a Protected Area in 1989. It’s an amazing destination for a soft adventure day trip. You can swim in the lakes, jump off the water or just enjoy the terrific natural scenery there
Then ending this great trip and moving to visit Mudawara Mountainn which is located only a couple of hundred meters to the south of Wadi El Rayan Road.it is more of a rock formation than a true mountain, Its layered appearance is beautiful, with a certain symmetry to the feature that draws your gaze to it.
After that continue driving for about 35 kilometers to wadi El Hitan or to whales valley
Wadi El Hitan is home to 15 species of African jakal,red fox ,African wild cat,gazelle
It was designated a UNESCO world heritage site in July 2005 for its hundreds of fossils of some of the earliest forms of whales
There you can have a nice walking at the open museum to see remains of marine life existed millions of years before
After finishing your tour there, you will drive back to your hotel 720 minutes
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
carotessa
07 Oct 2019
Really nice tour with an excellent guide, trying to teach the most about his city. Mosque, coptic hood and bazaar, searching for cheap places for buying souvenirs and having lunch, excellent!!
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