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El Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Rayan Waterfall Private Day Trip from Cairo
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El Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Rayan Waterfall Private Day Trip from Cairo

by Travel all Egypt

8 hours
Cairo
$76.50$85 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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8 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$153$170Save 10%
2 adults × $76.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This private day trip lasts about eight hours and begins with pickup from your hotel or chosen location in Cairo. Travel by air-conditioned private van approximately 100 kilometers to El Fayoum Oasis. At Qaroun Lake, the guide will show the countryside landscape, local farmland, and various migratory birds. The trip includes a traditional felucca boat ride on the lake. Next, visit Wadi El Rayan to see the desert's only waterfall. Spend time at the sand dunes where you can try sand boarding for 30 minutes. The tour continues to Mudawara Mountains to observe their geological formation. You will also view the ancient Roman city of Madi from the outside. The final stop is Tunis Village, where you can watch local farmers and visit pottery workshops with handmade vases. Lunch is provided here before returning to Cairo by private vehicle. The tour includes all entrance tickets to the national park and waterfall, bottled water, lunch, sand boarding, private transport, a qualified tour guide, and air conditioning in the vehicle.

Highlights

Private air-conditioned transportation from Cairo
Felucca boat ride on Qaroun Lake
Visit the desert waterfall at Wadi El Rayan
30 minutes of sand boarding on desert dunes
Lunch and pottery workshops in Tunis Village
All entrance fees to national park and waterfall included

What's included

Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Boat tour on Qaroun Lake
Bottled water during the tour
Entrance tickets to the national park and Wadi El Rayan waterfall
Lunch served in Tunis Village
30 minutes of sand boarding activity
Services of a qualified tour guide
Air conditioning inside the vehicle

What's not included

Tipping

Itinerary

1

Qaroun

The tourguide collects guests at their hotel or chosen pickup spot in Cairo. Travel by modern, air-conditioned van about 100 kilometers to El Fayoum Oasis. At Qaroun Lake, observe farmland, countryside life, and migratory birds. The stop includes a traditional felucca boat ride on the lake.

120 min

2

Wadi El-Rayan

Visit the Wadi El Rayan Waterfall, the only waterfall in Egypt’s desert region. Explore nearby sand dunes where sand boarding is available. View Mudawara Mountains and learn about their formation over thousands of years. See the ancient Roman city of Madi from outside.

180 min

3

Tunis

Spend time in Tunis Village observing local farmers and visiting pottery workshops producing handmade vases. Enjoy a lunch break here before returning to Cairo.

180 min

Languages

Portuguese (guide)English (guide)English (guide)Italian (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
$153Save 10% vs Viator