3 Days adventure with the treasures of Fayoum Desert / Lakes / Whales Valley (CAMPING in the desert and more) | Tour Code: SA-FA-3-1 |
Introduction | Fayoum Oasis, about 2,5 hours drive from south Cairo, is one of the favourites by the tourists due to its proximity to the Capital. You will fall in love with its valleys, rock formations and sand dunes. |
Day 1 | Pick up from Cairo in a 4×4 car. the Black Basalt Quarry (the Black Desert) and the ancient Pharaonic road, Abou Lifa Ancient Monastery, The Petrified Forest and its open air geological museum, and Qasr El Sagha temple. Picnic lunch. Demi El Seba. Arrive in the camp (Desert camp near the lake) Hike in the water melon valley in the afternoon and watch the sun set. Dinner in the camp and night stay. |
Day 2 | Breakfast. El Rayan lake, El Modawara and the Magic Lake. Sand boarding, swimming. Lunch Visit the Qsour El Arab sand dunes. Drive to the Whales Valley. Hike the valley. Dinner and camping overnight in the Whales valley. |
Day 3 | Breakfast. Rayan Valley, lakes and waterfalls. Tunis village and walking tour in the village (the pottery workshops and the Caricature Museum) Lunch. Back to Cairo. |
Physical conditions required | Medium |
Dressing Code | Normal |
Optional Tours (extra charge) | Horseback riding in Tunis Village. Boat ride in Fayoum or Rayan Lake. Bird watching. Telescope and star gazing specialist |
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