2 Days / 1 Night
Daily Tour
1 person
English
Enjoy a unique desert escape with this 1 Night Camping in Fayoum Desert from Cairo. This tour combines adventure, nature, UNESCO heritage, desert camping, and beautiful landscapes in Fayoum Oasis.
During this 2-day tour, you will travel from Cairo by 4×4 to explore Magic Lake, Lake Qarun, Wadi El Rayan, the waterfalls, Mudawara Mountain, Wadi Hitan also known as Valley of the Whales, and Tunis Village. After your sightseeing tour, you will spend one night camping in the Fayoum desert, including dinner under the desert sky.
This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a short overnight desert camping experience from Cairo with natural beauty, fossils, sand dunes, and peaceful desert vibes.
Early morning pick up from your hotel with 4x4 then drive to Fayoum Oasis.
Stop by the Magic Lake then drive to Lake Qarun.
Then drive to Wadi Rayan, a natural depression, located in the Western Desert, 42 meters below sea level.
Visit the amazing waterfalls.
Continue to Wadi Hitan, also known as Valley of the Whales.
On the way stop at Mudawara Mountain, a magnificent spot overlooking the beautiful landscape below where deep blue waters meet the golden yellow sand.
Then explore the national park of Wadi Hitan, a fascinating area, which is placed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Considered as an open museum, it dates back to 40 million years and it is the most significant place in the world to demonstrate the evolution of whales.
More than 400 types of whale and sea cow skeletons, other bones, shells and plant fossils have been identified here, some of them preserved in soft rocks.
Lunch then visit Tunis Village then move to the camp for one night camping including the dinner.
After breakfast enjoy the sand dunes in Qusoor Elarab then back to Cairo.
This tour is 2 days and 1 night, starting from Cairo and returning back to Cairo after breakfast on the second day.
Yes, the tour includes one night accommodation in the desert in single or double dome-shaped tents.
The tour includes single or double dome-shaped tents. Tents have mattresses, blankets, and sleeping bags.
The tour includes Magic Lake, Lake Qarun, Wadi Rayan, the waterfalls, Mudawara Mountain, Wadi Hitan, Tunis Village, and the sand dunes in Qusoor Elarab.
Yes, Wadi Hitan, also known as Valley of the Whales, is included in the tour.
Yes, three meals a day are included. Special meals for vegetarians are served upon request and should be requested prior to arrival.
Yes, all transfers from Cairo to Fayoum and back are included by 4x4.
No, all camping fees and permits are excluded from this program.
No, tipping is excluded.
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