Embark on a fascinating journey from your hotel to El Fayoum, a region steeped in history and natural wonders. Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a private vehicle transfer to Karanis, where the ruins of an ancient city offer glimpses into Roman, Coptic, and early Islamic eras.
Explore the area around Lake Qarun, the world’s oldest natural lake and Egypt’s third-longest, where many bird species await. Afterward, savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.
Your next stop is the Palace of Qaroun, a historic site 55 kilometers northwest of El Fayoum. This well-preserved complex boasts ancient temples and a rich heritage.
Venture into the captivating landscape of Wadi El Rayan, a protected area featuring two interconnected lakes and Egypt’s sole waterfalls, formed in 1970 when drainage waters from the Fayoum fields overflowed. It’s a natural wonder tucked away in the western desert, 42 meters below sea level.
As the day draws closer, your journey culminates with a transfer back to your Cairo hotel. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this blend of history and natural beauty. Book your trip now and create lasting memories of this exceptional adventure.
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Pick up from the hotel in Cairo. Transfer by private vehicle to El Fayoum which is 95 km. Arrive at El Fayoum, transfer to visit Karanis, where the ruins of the ancient city are.
This city contains a number of monuments dating back to Roman, Coptic, and newly Islamic times. Enjoy a visit to Lake Qarun where you can see different types of birds. This lake is considered the oldest natural lake in the whole world and the third longest lake in Egypt.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Then transfer to the Palace of Qaroun, which is 55 km northwest of El Fayoum. It houses well-preserved temples.
Then you will go to Wadi El Rayan, designated as a protected area in 1989. Wadi El Rayan is a natural area located in the western desert and 42 m below sea level. It also has two lakes connected by the only waterfalls in Egypt, formed in 1970 by an overflow of drainage of water from the fields in the Fayoum.
At the end of the day, transfer back to the hotel in Cairo.
The price is quoted per person in US dollars but you can pay in euro or pounds sterling as well.
| Single | $ 309 Per Person |
| 2 Persons | $ 189 Per Person |
| 3 Persons | $ 149 Per Person |
| 4 Persons | $ 129 Per Person |
| 5 Persons | $ 119 Per Person |
| 6 Persons | $ 109 Per Person |
