Fayoum Oasis
- 3 Days
- Maximum Allowed Per Booking: 25
Description
Duration
3 Days,
Language
English,Arabic
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Cairo to Fayoum & Oasis Highlights
- Morning:
- Depart from Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle (approximately 2 hours).
- Arrive in Fayoum and start your adventure at Lake Qarun, a serene ancient lake ideal for photography and relaxation.
- Afternoon:
- Explore Wadi El-Rayan, known for its stunning waterfalls and scenic landscapes.
- Visit the Magic Lake, a beautiful, tranquil spot surrounded by sand dunes, perfect for hiking or swimming.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch or a meal at a traditional Fayoumi restaurant.
- Evening:
- Check in at an eco-lodge or boutique hotel in Fayoum.
- Relax with a sunset camel ride or take a stroll along the lake.
- Dinner at the lodge.
Day 2 - Historical and Cultural Exploration
- Morning:
- Breakfast at the lodge.
- Visit the Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan), a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring fascinating fossils of ancient marine life.
- Explore the Mudawara Mountain, known for its panoramic desert views.
- Afternoon:
- Enjoy lunch on-site or at a nearby local restaurant.
- Tour Tunis Village, a charming artisan hub famous for its pottery workshops.
- Participate in a pottery-making session and learn from local artists.
- Evening:
- Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening.
- Optional stargazing experience in the desert or a bonfire dinner.
Day 3 - Nature & Farewell
- Morning:
- Breakfast at the lodge.
- Visit Gabal El-Medawara (The Watchtower Mountain) for a short hike and stunning views of the Fayoum landscapes.
- Optional: Explore Karanis Ruins, the remains of a Greco-Roman city.
- Afternoon:
- Lunch at a local restaurant or at the lodge.
- Leisure time for shopping or relaxing by the lake.
- Evening:
- Check out and return to Cairo, arriving by early evening.
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