Travelers seeking an escape from the bustling streets of Cairo can discover a hidden gem in the Fayoum Oasis and Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan Tour. This excursion promises a blend of history and nature, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s past while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. But what makes this tour truly unforgettable? Join the journey to uncover the secrets that lie within this enchanting oasis and discover the surprises that await around each corner.
Good To Know

- Full-day private tour from Cairo to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El-Rayan Waterfalls.
- Explore rich history, mummy portraits, and Greco-Roman art.
- Witness Egypt’s only Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan.
- Enjoy lunch with local Egyptian cuisine at a lakefront restaurant.
- Expert guide, snacks, drinks, lunch, transfers, and entry fees included.
Tour Overview

Embark on an immersive exploration of Fayoum Oasis and the enchanting Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan with a full-day tour departing from Cairo.
Dive into the rich history of Fayoum, influenced by mummy portraits and Greco-Roman art.
Next, witness the spectacular Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan, the only waterfalls in Egypt, set amidst stunning natural beauty.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a lakefront restaurant, savoring local Egyptian cuisine.
The tour includes a knowledgeable expert guide, ensuring you delve deep into the sites’ significance.
Indulge in provided snacks and drinks, including water, Pepsi, chips, and cake.
Round-trip transfers to and from Cairo and Giza hotels make for a seamless experience.
Get set for a day filled with history, nature, and culinary delights.
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Price and Inclusions

Explore the inclusions and price details of the Fayoum Oasis and Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan tour departing from Cairo. The tour, starting at $122.00, guarantees an enriching full-day experience. Included in the package are a visit to Fayoum and Wadi El Ryan, lunch at a scenic lakefront restaurant, round-trip transfers, entry fees, an expert tour guide, as well as snacks and drinks for your enjoyment. This private tour, exclusively for your group, ensures a personalized and immersive adventure. Below is a breakdown of what is included in the tour:
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Expert Tour Guide | Knowledgeable and informative guidance |
| Snacks | Water, Pepsi, chips, cake |
| Lunch | Local Egyptian cuisine |
| Hotel Pickup/Drop-off | Convenient transportation to and from hotels |
| Entry Fees | Access to attractions and sites |
Itinerary Highlights
Explore the vibrant Fayoum Oasis and witness the captivating waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan on this full-day tour departing from Cairo.
The itinerary highlights include:
Discover Fayoum: Enjoy the rich history of Fayoum, known for its mummy portraits and Greco-Roman art influence.
Wadi El-Rayan Waterfalls: Visit Wadi El-Rayan to witness the only waterfalls in Egypt, a truly unique natural wonder.
Lakefront Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal at a picturesque lakefront restaurant, savoring local Egyptian cuisine.
Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking views of the oasis and waterfalls, providing ample opportunities for memorable photos.
Embark on this adventure-filled day trip that combines history, nature, and culinary delights for an unforgettable experience.
Expert Tour Guide
Guided by a seasoned expert, visitors on the Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El-Rayan tour from Cairo are provided with insightful commentary and in-depth knowledge throughout the day.
The expert tour guide enhances the experience by sharing historical facts, cultural insights, and local anecdotes, bringing the sites to life in a captivating way.
With a deep understanding of the region’s significance, the guide not only navigates the itinerary seamlessly but also answers questions and offers a personalized touch to the tour.
From explaining the Greco-Roman influences in Fayoum to detailing the unique geological formations at Wadi El-Rayan, the expert ensures that participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the attractions, making the tour both educational and engaging.
What’s Included
Visitors on the Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El-Rayan tour from Cairo will have access to a range of inclusions to enhance their experience throughout the full day excursion. The following items are included:
Expert tour guide: A knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the history and significance of the sites visited.
Snacks: Complimentary refreshments such as water, Pepsi, chips, and cake will be available during the tour.
Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal of local Egyptian cuisine at a lakefront restaurant.
Hotel pickup and drop-off: Convenient round-trip transfers from Cairo and Giza hotels ensure a hassle-free experience for all participants.
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Additional Information

For travelers considering the Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El-Rayan tour from Cairo, it’s important to note some additional details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Confirmations are sent upon booking, providing peace of mind.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are permitted. The sites are conveniently located near public transportation for added accessibility. It’s essential to remember that infants must sit on laps during the tour.
The experience is designed as a private tour exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration. These extra details contribute to a well-rounded adventure, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the mummy portraits, Greco-Roman art, the unique waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan, and a delicious lunch at a scenic lakefront restaurant.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Fayoum Oasis and Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan Tour from Cairo allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins. If you need to make changes to your booking, it’s best to do so well in advance to avoid any cancellation fees.
Here’s a breakdown of the cancellation policy:
Free Cancellation: Up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Full Refund: If canceled at least 24 hours before the start time.
No Refund: If canceled less than 24 hours before the start time.
No Changes: Changes aren’t accepted less than 24 hours before the start time.
Be sure to check your plans and make any adjustments within the allowed time frame to ensure a smooth experience booking this exciting tour.
Booking and Confirmation

Upon booking the Fayoum Oasis and Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan Tour from Cairo, visitors will receive a confirmation ensuring their spot on this full-day adventure.
This confirmation provides peace of mind, guaranteeing that all arrangements have been secured for the tour. It serves as a confirmation of the selected date, pick-up location, and detailed itinerary, including stops at Fayoum with its mummy portraits and Greco-Roman art influence, and the mesmerizing waterfalls of Wadi El Ryan.
Plus, visitors will be informed about the lunch arrangements at a scenic lakefront restaurant.
This confirmation also outlines what’s included in the tour package, such as an expert tour guide, snacks, lunch, entry fees, and round-trip transfers. Visitors can rest assured that their booking is confirmed and that they’re all set for this enriching exploration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour. Visitors can expect convenient stops for comfort breaks. The tour provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience, allowing guests to enjoy the attractions hassle-free.
Is Swimming Allowed at the Waterfalls in Wadi El-Rayan?
Swimming is allowed at the waterfalls in Wadi El-Rayan. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools beneath the cascading falls, offering a unique and immersive experience in this picturesque desert oasis.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. Just inform the tour guide in advance, and they will ensure your needs are met. Enjoy a delicious meal tailored to your preferences during your visit.
Is There Free Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?
During the tour, free Wi-Fi is not available. The focus is on exploring Fayoum, the unique Wadi El Ryan waterfalls, and enjoying a local lunch. Expert guides, snacks, and hotel transfers are provided for a seamless experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Desired?
Yes, participants can extend the tour duration upon request. This offers flexibility to explore more or enjoy additional time at each location. Simply communicate your desire to extend the tour with the expert guide.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Egypt’s Fayoum Oasis and Waterfalls of Wadi El-Rayan on this private tour from Cairo.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll learn about history, art, and natural beauty while enjoying delicious local cuisine.
From hotel transfers to entry fees, everything is taken care of for a seamless and unforgettable adventure.
Book now for a truly immersive experience in Egypt’s hidden gems.
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