5 Days Fayoum desert adventure – lakes – whales valley – camping in the desert – Madi – Karanis ancient ruins – Fayoum town – Tunis Village and other. | Tour code: SA-FA-5-1 |
Introduction | The 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. Ancient Basalt Quarry. The ancient Pharaonic road. The petrified forest and its open air geological museum, the ancient monastery of Abou Lifa, Qasr El Sagha temple. Picnic Lunch. Demi El Seba. Hike watermelon valley. Check in the hotel in Tunis village. Night stay in Tunis Village.(Palm Shadwow).
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Day 2 | Breakfast. El Rayan lake. El Modawara and the Magic Lake. Sand boarding. swimming. Lunch. Qsour El Arab sand dunes. Whales Valley and hike in the valley. Dinner. camping overnight in the Whales valley. |
Day 3 | Breakfast. Visit the Whales Valley Museum, Rayan Valley, lakes and waterfalls. Tunis Village. Check in the hotel and Lunch. Afternoon, walking tour in Tunis village (the pottery workshops and the Caricature Museum) Night stay Tunis village. |
Day 4 | Visit Nazla village – Qasr Qarun temple – Lunch – Madi ancient city ruin. Back to Tunis Village. Night stay in Tunis Village. |
Day 5 | Visit Fayoum Town including the Water Wheels Visit Karanis archeological site. Picnic Lunch. Drive back to Cairo. |
Physical conditions required | Medium |
Dressing Code | Normal |
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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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