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Fayoum Day Tours to Wadi Rayan,Wadi Hitan and Qarun Lake |
Duration: Overnight trip
Sights: Qarun Lake - Wadi Al Rayan - Water Wheels - Madinat Madi - Wadi Hitan - Mudawara Mountain - Qarun Palace - Karanis
Priced from: 199 USD |
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Day 01: Fayoum Oasis Tour
GoBeyond Tours tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy Fayoum Oasis Tour. From Cairo to Fayoum is about 95 km. We will start with The Water Wheels which are said to be running since the Ptolemaic era. Then enjoy Lake Qaroun where you can see different kinds of birds. Qaroun Lake is considered the oldest natural lakes in the world, the third largest lake in Egypt and the rest of Lake Old Moerisi. Lunch at a good quality restaurant, Then onto Wadi Al Rian Water Falls, Wadi El Rayan is a natural depression located in the western desert, 42m below sea level. Wadi Rayan consists of two lakes connected by Egypt’s only waterfalls, formed in 1970 by an overflow of drainage water from the farmlands in Fayoum. After that enjoy Medinet Madi (Ancient City Uncovered) which dates back to the third pharaonic dynasty built by Emnemohoteb III and completed Emnemohoteb VI, Then onto Wadi Hitan (Valley of the Whales), Overnight Camping at Wadi Hitan.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 02: Fayoum Day Tour
in the morning After you enjoy your breakfast, you will visit Wadi Hitan or Valley of the Whales is located in the Protected Area of Wadi El Rayan and it was designated by UNISCO as a world Heritage Site in recognition of the 40 million year –old whale skeletons found there. On the way visit Mudawara Mountain, after that transfer to Qasr Qaroun about 55 km North West of Fayoum City. It consists of the well-preserved temple and remains of the Graeco Roman City of Dinysios. Then onto Karanis which is the ruin of an old city. That city contains a number of monuments, dating from the Roman, Coptic and Early Islamic. Back to Cairo and overnight.enjoy the other Fayoum Excursions |
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• Pick up services from your hotel and return
• Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
• Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle
• Guide of your own language
• Accommodation in 3-star hotel
• A bottle of mineral water during your trip
• Lunch during your trips
• All taxes & service charge |
Excludes: |
• Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tipping Kitty |
Prices: |
Prices are quoted per person in US Dollars & valid till 30/04/2013 |
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Single |
2-3 Persons |
4-6 Persons |
7-10 Persons |
Group Reservation |
475 USD |
275 USD |
199 USD |
199 USD |
Special Offer |
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