Explore ancient whale fossils at Wadi Al-Hitan on a guided day tour from Cairo. Discover Egypt’s hidden wonders. Book now!
Explore ancient whale fossils at Wadi Al-Hitan on a guided day tour from Cairo. Discover Egypt’s hidden wonders. Book now!
- Cairo - Begin your day tour to El Fayoum with a hotel pickup at 07:00 AM. The drive from Cairo to El Fayoum takes about an hour.
- Tunis Camp Fayoum - Upon arrival, switch to a 4x4 vehicle and start your tour by visiting Tunis Village in Fayoum. This small village, known as ‘izbat Tunis, is situated in the Fayoum oasis on the way to Wadi Rayan….
- Cairo - Begin your day tour to El Fayoum with a hotel pickup at 07:00 AM. The drive from Cairo to El Fayoum takes about an hour.
- Tunis Camp Fayoum - Upon arrival, switch to a 4x4 vehicle and start your tour by visiting Tunis Village in Fayoum. This small village, known as ‘izbat Tunis, is situated in the Fayoum oasis on the way to Wadi Rayan. Perched on a hill overlooking a large saltwater lake, the village offers breathtaking views of the desert’s edge across the lake. It is one of Egypt’s most picturesque locations.
- Qasr Qarun and Medinet Quta - Next, visit Qarun Lake, one of the world’s oldest natural lakes, the third-largest in Egypt, and a remnant of the ancient Lake Maurice.
- Wadi El Natrun - Continue to Wadi El Rayan and its waterfalls. These natural waterfalls are the largest in Egypt.
- Wadi El Natrun - After the waterfalls, drive to Whales Valley, Wadi Al-Hitan, in Egypt’s Western Desert. This site contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. Enjoy sandboarding, the sand dunes, and Magic Lake, one of Egypt’s top destinations.
If you’re lucky, you might spot desert wildlife like the slender-horned gazelle. Then, visit Wadi El Rayan Lake to admire a magnificent waterfall. Here, you can also enjoy a camel or horse ride along the lake’s shores.
Finally, drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Jeep Safari included if selected entry fees option
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Jeep Safari included if selected entry fees option
- Tipping
- Tour guide
- Tipping
- Tour guide
Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan) Day Tour From Cairo! Embark on a journey through time as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the fossilized remains of ancient whales. Our expert guides will lead you through the breathtaking desert landscape, providing fascinating insights into the…
Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan) Day Tour From Cairo! Embark on a journey through time as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the fossilized remains of ancient whales. Our expert guides will lead you through the breathtaking desert landscape, providing fascinating insights into the history and significance of this unique destination. Book your tour today and experience the magic of Wadi Al-Hitan for yourself!
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
- Jeep Safari included if selected entry fees option
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.