El Fayoum and Wadi El Rayan Day Tour from Cairo

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Overview
Travel from Cairo into the Fayoum region and discover Lake Qarun and the contrast between cultivated land, water and desert. Explore the waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan and the desert scenery around Mudawara Mountain, with time for landscape photography and views of the lakes.
Highlights
- Fayoum & Lake Qarun
- Wadi El Rayan & Mudawara
- Lunch break
Itinerary
- 01
Fayoum & Lake Qarun
Travel from Cairo into the Fayoum region and discover Lake Qarun and the contrast between cultivated land, water and desert.
- 02
Wadi El Rayan & Mudawara
Explore the waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan and the desert scenery around Mudawara Mountain, with time for landscape photography and views of the lakes.
- 03
Lunch break
Pause for the included lunch at a local restaurant. Tell the team about allergies or dietary requirements before your travel date.
The order of visits, site access, accommodation, meal plan and guide language are confirmed in writing for your date. Request at least 48 hours before departure. Availability is subject to confirmation; no payment is collected with the request.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and return transfer in the agreed service area.
Private road transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
Private guide or local tour leader for the itinerary.
Entrance tickets to the sites listed in the confirmed itinerary.
Bottled water during the tour or transfers; drinks with meals are separate unless specified.
Taxes and service charges included in the written quote.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
What's excluded?
—Optional activities and services not listed in the written quote.
—Personal purchases and gratuities.
—Additional drinks with meals unless explicitly included.
Add-ons
Have something special in mind? Ask our team about optional activities for your route and request a written quote.
Ask about personalizing this journeyTour prices
USD per adult. Your party size determines the rate; your reservation total appears alongside the date and travelers.
Indicative Via Cairo rates based on comparable market tours. Final availability, accommodation, meals and services are confirmed in writing before payment.
2026/27 rates
3 Oct 2026 — 30 Sept 2027| Adult party | Per adult | Party total |
|---|---|---|
| Solo traveler | $305.00 | $305.00 for 1 adult |
| 2–3 adults | $165.00 | $330.00 for 2 adults |
| 4–6 adults | $115.00 | $460.00 for 4 adults |
| 7–20 adults | $90.00 | $630.00 for 7 adults |
Good to know
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, at the location agreed with the reservations team.
Share your hotel, preferred date, party composition and dietary or mobility needs. Airport pickup and transfers outside the agreed service area are priced separately. Your pickup time is confirmed by WhatsApp or email.
Timing & guide languages
Start time: 07:00 (Cairo local time). Duration: About 10 to 12 Hours . Languages: Italian, English . Your final schedule is confirmed before departure.
Reservation & cancellation information
Requests start as pending. Confirm your booking at least 48 hours before the trip via WhatsApp or email. No payment is collected by this reservation form.
Cancellation and refund terms are not yet published. Ask reservations for the applicable written terms before confirming or paying.
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