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Overview
Tour Oasis Fayoum And Wadi Rayan,Tour Lake Quarun, the oldest natural lakes in the world, see Fayoum Water Weels. Visit Kasr Qaroun temple, then tour to Wadi Rayan which is a world Heritage site in Egypt
Itinerary
Departure: Every Day
Length : 12 Hours
Type: Safari and Oasis tours
Guide : Private Professional, Tour Guides
Early morning pick up from your hotel by your private tour guide, and transfer to Al-Fayoum Oasis (76 kilometers) south of Cairo. the Oasis corresponds to a depression dug in the limestone rock with a surface area of about 17.000 km², whose bottom lies 45 m. below sea level and the surrounding relief rises 350 metres above sea level you will start the tour by visiting Lake Quarun, which is the oldest natural lakes in the world & the third largest lake in Egypt. then proceed to visit the Water Wheels, The wooden waterworks are the main attraction in Fayoum oasis, it represents an example of the ingenuity displayed by ancient Egyptian engineers. After that transfer to Qasr Qaroun about 55 km North West of Fayoum City. It consists of the well-preserved temple and remains of the Graeco Roman City of Dinysios. Proceed the tour to one of the World Heritage sites in Egypt, Wadi Al Rian, The waterfalls are one of the best known attractions in Wadi El- Rayan Protected Area. The area conserves large expanses of desert containing a variety of landscapes and formations. Rare and fascinating wild life is found in the desert of Wadi El- Rayan along with fossils of creatures of past epochs and cultural heritage sites from ancient civilizations. In Wadi El Rayan you will enjoy a lunch ( lunch boxes from Cairo,or from Fayoum city), then back to Cairo, on the way back to Cairo from Wadi Rayan you will stop for free time to visit Oberge palace, which now is hotel, but before 1952 it was one of the winter palaces of king Farouk, last king of Egypt, there you can make photos of the palace or stay in its coffee shop for tea or coffee, then drive from Fayoum back to your hotel in Cairo.
Included
Pick up and drop off services
All transfers from Cairo to Fayoum oasis & to Wadi El Rayan world Heritage site Jeep 4x4
Private professional tour guide, speaking different languages
Entrance fees to Fayoum & Wadi Rayan as per itinerary
Mineral water & soft drinks on board
Lunch meal during tour
All the day tour taxes & service charges
Excluded
Optional Tours
Beverages in coffeshops or restaurants
Tipps
Any extra not mentioned above
Notes
Children policy: 6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the price
0 - 05.99 is 100 % Free of Charge
What to carry with you?
Passport valid for More than 6 months
Cotton or linen clothes in summer and Warm clothes in winter
Hat, Sunblock, Sunglasses
Comfortable shoes
Camera / Video Camera Mobile phone is better if you have what sup application to be easier to contact you
Note: There will be extra during the peak periods (New Year, Easter & Christmas)