Fayoum Oasis Day Trip from Cairo
From€220 per person
Fayoum 2 Days 1 Night for 02 person
The experience
Give Fayoum the time it deserves. On the first day you discover Lake Qarun, the lakes and waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan, the Magic Lake and Mudawara Mountain, and visit a small fossils museum before dinner at your hotel. The next morning, after breakfast, you sit at the wheel in a pottery workshop in Tunis village and make something to take home.
Duration2 days / 1 night
RunsDaily
Pickup06:00 Cairo hotel
PriceFrom €380 · Price for 2 people (€190 per person)
ChildrenUnder 5 free · 5–8 yrs 50% off
About the places you'll visit
The story behind each stop, so you arrive knowing what you're looking at.
Lake Qarun1 hour
A large salt lake, the remains of the ancient Lake Moeris, rich in birds in winter.
- Flamingos and other migratory birds from November to February
Wadi El Rayan waterfalls1–2 hours
Two desert lakes joined by the only waterfalls in Egypt, with dunes for sandboarding.
- The lakes were created in the 1970s
Magic Lake30 minutes
A desert lake whose colour changes with the light during the day.
- A good sunset spot
Tunis villagePottery since the 1980s1 hour
A village of domed houses above Lake Qarun, famous for its pottery school started by the Swiss potter Evelyne Porret.
- Watch the potters at work and buy directly from them
Day by day
Day 106:00 departure from Cairo. Lake Qarun, Wadi El Rayan lakes and waterfalls, Magic Lake, Mudawara Mountain, fossils museum. Dinner at the hotel.
Day 2Breakfast, pottery workshop in Tunis village, drive back to Cairo.
Included
- Transport from Cairo
- 3 meals
- water
- all entrance tickets
- 1 night hotel
Not included
- Souvenirs/pottery
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