Set out on a journey from Cairo to Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls, where adventure and tranquility blend harmoniously. Discover the ancient fossils and rugged beauty of the Western Desert in Wadi El-Hitan, then learn about the peaceful oasis of El Fayoum Waterfalls. With private 4×4 transportation and expert guidance, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in Egypt’s captivating desert landscapes. But what hidden gems lie along the way, waiting to be uncovered?
Good To Know

- Explore the Valley of the Whales in Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls on a guided tour from Cairo.
- Enjoy a tranquil oasis at El Fayoum Waterfalls and traverse rugged terrain in a 4×4 off-road vehicle.
- Convenient hotel pick-up from Cairo or Giza for a hassle-free start to the adventure.
- Experience inclusive travel with wheelchair accessibility and stroller-friendly facilities.
- Full refund available for cancellations made 24 hours before the tour, providing flexibility for unexpected changes.
Tour Highlights

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls, enjoying the beauty of the Western Desert on this unforgettable tour from Cairo.
Witness the mesmerizing Valley of the Whales in Wadi El-Hitan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its fossilized remains of ancient whales.
Explore the tranquil El Fayoum Waterfalls, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the desert, offering a refreshing oasis amidst the arid surroundings.
Traverse the rugged terrain in a 4×4 off-road vehicle, providing an exciting and comfortable way to navigate the desert landscapes.
Let the expert guide illuminate the history and significance of these natural wonders, ensuring a memorable and informative experience throughout the tour.
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Departure Point

Where’s the departure point for this adventurous tour to Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls from Cairo?
The departure point for this exciting journey is conveniently located at any hotel in Cairo or Giza, or any specified location of your choice.
You can relax knowing that the tour operators will pick you up directly from your accommodation or a designated spot to ensure a hassle-free start to your exploration of Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls.
This pick-up service adds to the convenience and comfort of the trip, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning landscapes and unique experiences that await you in the Western Desert.
Get set for an unforgettable adventure starting right at your doorstep.
Tour Inclusions
The tour includes entrance fees to Wadi El Rayan and Wadi El Hitan National Park, bottled water, pick-up and drop-off services, private transportation in a 4×4 off-road vehicle, and tipping is recommended for your convenience.
Expert guidance from knowledgeable local guides.
Small group sizes for a more personalized experience.
Opportunity to witness stunning desert landscapes up close.
Itinerary Details

Discover the exciting itinerary that will take you through the captivating landscapes of Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls on this adventurous tour from Cairo.
The journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Cairo or Giza, or any specified location, ensuring a hassle-free start.
You’ll then travel in a private 4×4 off-road vehicle, guaranteeing a comfortable and exclusive experience.
The tour includes visits to Wadi El Rayan and Wadi El Hitan National Park, where you can explore the wonders of the Western Desert, Valley of the Whales, and Wadi El Rayan.
Along the way, enjoy the provided bottled water and the personalized attention of your guide.
Enjoy the beauty of these natural wonders on this unforgettable desert expedition.
Additional Information

Get set for a smooth and hassle-free experience as you learn about the accessibility and convenience aspects of the tour to Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls from Cairo.
Confirmation is received upon booking, ensuring peace of mind for travelers. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, catering to a wide range of participants. Service animals are allowed, making it convenient for those who rely on assistance animals.
Near public transportation, the tour provides ease of access for those not opting for hotel pick-up. Infant seats are available for the comfort and safety of the little ones.
With a private tour offering an exclusive group experience, participants can enjoy personalized attention from the guide.
Confirmation received upon booking.
Wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Service animals allowed.
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Pick-Up Logistics

Arranging for pick-up is a seamless process with options available from any hotel in Cairo or Giza, or any specified location. Travelers can simply provide their pick-up location for added convenience. The pick-up service ensures a stress-free beginning to the adventure, allowing participants to relax and enjoy the journey to Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls.
Whether starting from a bustling hotel in Cairo or a serene spot in Giza, the private transportation provided, often a 4×4 off-road vehicle, ensures a comfortable ride. This service is especially beneficial for those seeking a personalized experience and the flexibility to tailor the journey to their liking.
Traveler Accessibility

Travelers of varying mobility levels can comfortably participate in the tour, as the experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible, ensuring inclusivity for all participants. The tour operators have taken into consideration the diverse needs of travelers to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone.
The tour vehicles are equipped with ramps for easy access.
Guides are trained to assist travelers with disabilities.
Restrooms along the route are designed to accommodate wheelchair users.
Cancellation Policy

Amidst the convenience and flexibility offered by this tour, the cancellation policy ensures clarity and fairness for participants.
Participants can receive a full refund if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. However, cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the start time aren’t eligible for a refund.
It’s important to note that changes to bookings are also not accepted within 24 hours of the tour’s commencement. The cut-off times for cancellations and changes are based on the local time of the experience.
This policy give you a balance between accommodating unforeseen circumstances and respecting the commitments made by both the participants and the tour organizers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
Meals are not included in the tour package. Travelers should plan to bring their own food or budget for meals during the excursion. The focus is on exploring Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls, with no dining provisions.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?
Yes, there is a restroom available during the tour. Travelers can access restroom facilities at designated stops along the journey. The tour ensures convenience and comfort by providing access to essential amenities throughout the experience.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?
Yes, visitors can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. It’s recommended to pack light refreshments to stay energized during the adventure. Enjoy the flexibility to enjoy personal favorites while exploring the stunning landscapes of Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls.
Is There Internet Connectivity During the Tour?
Yes, there is limited internet connectivity during the tour. Travelers can expect intermittent signal reception due to the remote desert locations. It’s recommended to inform family or friends in advance about potential communication challenges.
What Should I Wear for the Desert Excursion?
For the desert excursion, wear lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy closed-toe shoes, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses. Don’t forget sunscreen and a scarf to shield from the sun. Pack a refillable water bottle for hydration.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning landscapes of Wadi El-Hitan and El Fayoum Waterfalls on this unforgettable tour from Cairo.
With expert guidance, private transportation, and mesmerizing sights along the way, this adventure promises a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.
Book your trip today and learn about the natural beauty and ancient wonders of Egypt’s Western Desert.
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