Duration12 Hours
AvailabilityEveryday
Pickup LocationHotel in Cairo or Giza
Tour TypePrivate

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey starting early in the morning from Cairo, either from your hotel or a designated meeting point. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with an expert guide providing insightful information about the Fayoum Oasis, located 100 kilometers southwest of Cairo. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Wadi El Hitan, renowned for its exceptional fossil remains of early whales, offering a unique glimpse into marine life evolution.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Fayoum, savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine. Conclude the day with an exhilarating desert safari adventure, navigating the vast sand dunes of the Fayoum desert in a 4×4, with the opportunity to try sandboarding, weather permitting. Relax and reflect on the day’s incredible experiences during the return journey to Cairo, as you are dropped off at your hotel or a central location. This marks the end of a day filled with exploration, culture, and adventure in Wadi El Hitan and the Fayoum desert.

Price Includes

Pick up services from your hotel & return.
All transfers are by a private A/C vehicle.
Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour.
Lunch in a local restaurant.
All taxes & service charges.

Price Excludes

Entry visa to Egypt
Personal expenses
Optional Activities
Tipping

Itinerary

Tour :Over Day Tour To Wadi El Hitan & Safari In Fayoum From Cairo

Commencing early in the morning from your hotel or the designated meeting point in Cairo, embark on a fascinating tour in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by an informative guide. Traverse the picturesque Fayoum Oasis, located approximately 100 kilometers southwest of Cairo, and soak in the beauty of the Egyptian countryside while gaining insights into the region’s history and culture.

Your initial destination is Wadi El Hitan, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its extraordinary fossil remains of early whales, providing a unique window into the evolution of marine life. Explore the valley with your guide, delving into the geological significance of the site, and marvel at the well-preserved fossils amidst stunning desert landscapes.

Following a delightful break for an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Fayoum, cap off your day with an exhilarating desert safari adventure. Hop on a 4×4 and navigate the expansive sand dunes of the Fayoum desert, experiencing an adrenaline rush as you cruise across golden sands and witness the beauty of the desert up close. Weather permitting, the opportunity to try sandboarding on the dunes may also present itself.

As the day concludes, it’s time to return to Cairo. Sit back, relax, and reflect on the day’s amazing experiences during the journey back to the city. Upon arrival in Cairo, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or a central location, marking the conclusion of your day tour to Wadi El Hitan and the Fayoum safari.

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Things to Know About Our Pricing Policy

Prices

The prices listed are in US dollars per person per journey, and alternative currencies are accepted for payment.
Rates may be adjusted if there are alterations in airport taxes, hotel fees, transportation costs, or government taxes.
Please note that these rates are not applicable during the Christmas or New Year period.
The package does not cover travel insurance or entry visa fees.

Tipping in Egypt

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and remains at the discretion of travelers. While not obligatory, it holds significant value for the individuals assisting you during your travels.

Booking Confirmation Policy

Upon successful booking, the customer will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours.
To secure your spots on the tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel services, we are offering a low down payment of only 25%. The remaining balance can be settled up to two days before your arrival date or paid in cash to your tour manager upon arrival at the destination. This flexible payment option ensures that your booking is a risk-free investment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelling after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the tour start date incurs a 10% charge of the tour package value.
Canceling the tour between 30 to 20 days before its commencement leads to a 25% charge of the package value.
Cancelling within 19 to 15 days before the tour starts results in a 50% charge of the tour cost.
Canceling between 14 to 11 days before the tour begins incurs a 75% charge of the tour cost.
Cancelling within 10 days or less before the tour date does not warrant any refund for the tour.

Children Policy

Up to 2 years: FREE
Ages 2 to below 6 years: 25% of the adult price
Ages 6 to 11 years: 50% of the adult price
Ages 12 and above Full adult price applies.

Notes:

The children policy applies to children sharing rooms with their parents, with a maximum of 1 child sharing a parent’s room.
If the tour includes airfare, there might be additional charges for your children.