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Private Full-Day Tour from Cairo to Wadi - Al Rayan & al fayoum oasis

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You will visit the Fayoum oasis in Cairo, considered a cult center for worship the crocodile god "Sobek" during ancient Egyptian era.

Towards the oasis of Fayoum, about 95 km away, you will see the largest saltwater lake in Egypt, Qarun Lake. It’s also considered the oldest natural lake in the world. You will see a magnificent landscape of birds immigrated in the winter around the lake and the different types of fruits and vegetables. It is the best place to relax on a hot day tour. then we will visit Wadi El Rayan is. Natural depression located in the western desert Wadi El Rayan consists of two lakes . Wadi Al Ryan designated as protected Area in 1989

Then you will go to the village of Tunis for a picnic, where you find the peaceful green garden of the famous children's pottery school.

lunch is included in a camping by the magical lake. After this great day trip, you will be transferred back to your Cairo hotel.

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Private Full-Day Tour from Cairo to Wadi - Al Rayan & al fayoum oasis

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Itinerary

Wadi El-Rayan

Pickup from the hotel within Cairo or Giza. Trip to El-Fayoum Oasis which is around 100 km to the southwest of Cairo. Visit Wadi El-Rayan lakes and waterfalls, visit Lake Qarun, It is 20 km from Fayoum, 80 km from Cairo. The lake is considered one of the most important ancient natural lakes. It is the remaining part of the ancient Moeris Lake. It comprises 1155 km2. It is five meters in depth in the east, thirteen meters in the west. You can practice water sports, fishing, and bird watching. The best period for fishing is from July to September.

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Fayoum Pottery School

The small village of Tunis (‘izbat Tunis) is located in the oasis of Fayoum, on the way to Wadi Rayan. Located on a hill facing a large saltwater lake, the village overlooks a stunning view of the edge of the desert on the other side of the lake. It is one of the most beautiful places in Egypt.

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Qaroun

It is 20 km from Fayoum, 80 km from Cairo. The lake is considered one of the most important ancient natural lakes. It is the remaining part of the ancient Moeris Lake. It comprises 1155 km2. It is five meters in depth in the east, thirteen meters in the west. You can practice water sports, fishing, and bird watching. The best period for fishing is from July to September.

Inclusions

  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • Pickup and Drop-off
  • English Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees of wadi El Rayan
  • Late lunch meal at local restaurant in EL Fayoum
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping (recommended)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Pickup at any hotel in Cairo or Giza. price Prices Quoted Per Person in U.S.D ($) Tours From 2 pax

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Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

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Egypt glory Travel