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Whales Valley & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Tour from Cairo – A Day Trip to Egypt's Natural Wonders

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Duration:
10 Hours
Group Size:
15 persons
Location:
Cairo
Tour Type:
Full Day

Overview

Embark on a fascinating day tour from Cairo to explore two of Egypt's hidden gems: Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls in El Fayoum. Discover ancient fossils in Whales Valley, home to the remains of prehistoric sea creatures, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Wadi El Rayan's twin waterfalls, a natural oasis nestled in the desert. This tour offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure, perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of Cairo.

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Entry Fees
Lunch at Local restaurant
All Taxes Services
Jeep safiri and entry tickets included
Bottle of Water
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model
Personal Items
Tipping
any Optional Tours
Private tour guide

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Itinerary

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7:00 AM – Departure from Cairo Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Cairo and depart for El Fayoum. Enjoy the scenic drive as you travel through Egypt's countryside.
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9:30 AM – Arrive at Whales Valley Explore the renowned Whales Valley (Valley of the Whales), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your expert guide will walk you through this paleontological treasure, showcasing fossils of ancient whales, sharks, and other marine life that once inhabited this region millions of years ago.
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11:30 AM – Drive to Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Leave the valley and head towards the Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, located in the heart of Egypt's desert. On the way, enjoy the scenic desert landscape and learn about the area's ecosystem.
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12:30 PM – Explore Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Arrive at Wadi El Rayan and take time to relax and enjoy the stunning sight of the waterfalls, where two large cascades meet. You can take photos, relax by the water, or even swim if the weather permits.
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1:30 PM – Picnic Lunch Enjoy a picnic lunch at the site, with stunning views of the waterfalls and surrounding nature.
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3:00 PM – Return to Cairo After a relaxing afternoon, begin your journey back to Cairo.
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5:30 PM – Arrive in Cairo Arrive back at your hotel, completing a memorable day of adventure and discovery.

FAQs about
Whales Valley & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Tour from Cairo – A Day Trip to Egypt's Natural Wonders

1. What should I wear for this tour?

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, a hat, and sunscreen. Since you'll be in the desert, bring plenty of water.

2. Is this tour suitable for families with children?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for children who enjoy nature and history. However, please ensure younger children are comfortable with the walking involved at Whales Valley.

3. Will we have a chance to swim in the waterfalls?

Yes, you can swim in the Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls, depending on weather conditions. Please ensure you bring swimwear and towel if you plan to swim.

4. How long is the drive from Cairo?

The drive from Cairo to El Fayoum takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours each way, depending on traffic.

5. What is the best time to take this tour?

The best time for this tour is during the cooler months from October to April, as the temperatures in the desert can get quite hot in summer.

6. Are there any entry fees?

Yes, there may be small entry fees for both Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan, which are typically included in the tour price.

7. Do we need to bring food or drinks?

You will be provided with a picnic lunch, and bottled water will be available. However, if you have dietary restrictions, feel free to bring your own snacks.

8. Can I book this tour privately?

Yes, private tours are available. Please contact us for pricing and arrangements.

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