
Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza
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Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Start with Egypt highest waterfalls at Wadi El-Rayan then progress to the Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan), Explore the Valley of the Whales, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Capture Egypt’s highest waterfalls with door-to-door round-trip transport and a private guide
What you get
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- 4X4 CAR Safari
- Professional Tour Guide
About this experience
Start with Egypt highest waterfalls at Wadi El-Rayan then progress to the Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan), Explore the Valley of the Whales, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Capture Egypt’s highest waterfalls with door-to-door round-trip transport and a private guide
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- 4X4 CAR Safari
- Professional Tour Guide
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Wadi El-Rayan
Private pick-up from your hotel, then go to Fayoum, which is almost 100 km from Cairo. Wadi El-Rayan is a natural depression in the western desert of Egypt, 42 m below sea level. It consists of two lakes connected by Egypt's only waterfall. It was designated a protected area in 1989 to protect the area's biological, geological, and cultural resources. The protected area covers 1759 km2 in the southern part of El-Fayoum. The waterfalls are one of the best-known attractions in the 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 from past epochs and cultural heritage sites from ancient civilizations.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)
Then, we will ride Jeep 4 by 4 to visit Whale Valley. Wadi Al-Hitan, Whale Valley, in the Western Desert of Egypt, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, the Archaeoceti. These fossils represent one of the major stories of evolution: the emergence of the whale as an ocean-going mammal from a previous life as a land-based animal. This is the most important site in the world for the demonstration of this stage of evolution. It portrays vividly the form and life of these whales during their transition. The number, concentration, and quality of such fossils here are unique, as are their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. The fossils of Al-Hitan show the youngest archaeocetes in the last stages of losing their hind limbs. Other fossil material at the site makes it possible to reconstruct the surrounding environmental and ecological conditions of the time. then drive back to your hotel.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, pt, uk, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Tours Travel
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $1,000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Tours Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.1.
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Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza?
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Included: Lunch; Air-conditioned vehicle; All Fees and Taxes; 4X4 CAR Safari; and Professional Tour Guide. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Ukrainian, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo and Giza if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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