2 Day Tour To Fayoum Oasis , The Valley Of The Whales And Countryside Farm From Cairo

2-Day Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo Itinerary

Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Egypt on a memorable 2-day tour from Cairo to Fayoum Oasis. Explore spectacular desert landscapes, visit the famous waterfalls and Magic Lake, and uncover the prehistoric wonders of the Valley of the Whales. Spend a relaxing evening in Tunis Village near Qarun Lake, then discover the ancient ruins of Karanis before enjoying a traditional countryside lunch at a farm in Dahshur on your way back to Cairo.

Day 1: Cairo – Wadi El Rayan – Magic Lake – Valley of the Whales – Tunis Village

Desert adventure • Natural wonders • Overnight in Fayoum

07:00 AM – Departure from Cairo

A morning pickup from your hotel by your tour guide from AXA Tours and begin your journey to Fayoum Oasis .Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the city behind and travel toward the peaceful landscapes of the Fayoum region.

09:00 AM –

Visit Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls

Upon arrival in Fayoum, switch to a 4×4 vehicle and head toward Wadi El Rayan, a beautiful protected natural area known for its lakes, desert scenery, and picturesque waterfalls. Enjoy time to explore the surroundings, take photos, and admire one of Fayoum’s most distinctive natural attractions.
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10:30 PM –

Explore the Valley of the Whales (Wadi El Hitan)

Travel deeper into the Western Desert to visit Wadi El Hitan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its extraordinary fossilized whale remains. Discover how this remote desert was once covered by an ancient sea and learn about the remarkable evolutionary history of whales. Walk along the designated fossil trails and admire the unique geological formations of this exceptional natural site.

12:30 PM –

Lunch and Relaxation

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant in the Fayoum area, surrounded by the region’s peaceful landscapes. Take a break after your desert adventure before continuing toward Tunis Village.

02:00 AM –

Discover Magic Lake

Continue your 4×4 adventure through the desert toward the famous Magic Lake. Surrounded by sand dunes and dramatic landscapes, this beautiful lake is known for the changing colors of its water under different lighting conditions. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and capture stunning photos of Fayoum’s desert scenery

04:00 PM –

Arrival in Tunis Village

Arrive at Tunis Village, a charming countryside destination overlooking the beautiful surroundings of Qarun Lake. Explore the village’s pottery workshops, discover its artistic atmosphere, and enjoy the peaceful rural setting. You may also enjoy a beautiful sunset view over the lake, depending on the weather and timing.

Evening – Check-in and Overnight Stay

Check in at your hotel or ecolodge in Tunis Village and enjoy some free time to relax. Spend a peaceful evening in the countryside, surrounded by the natural beauty of Fayoum, before settling in for your overnight stay.

Overnight in Tunis Village

Accommodation near Qarun Lake. Breakfast on the following morning, according to the selected hotel package.

Day 2: Tunis Village – Karanis – Dahshur Countryside Farm – Cairo

Ancient history • Rural life • Traditional lunch

08:30 AM – Breakfast and Departure

Wake up to the peaceful atmosphere of Tunis Village and enjoy breakfast at your accommodation. After checking out, meet your driver and begin the journey toward Karanis, one of Fayoum’s most interesting archaeological sites.

10:00 AM –

Visit the Ancient City of Karanis

Explore the archaeological remains of Karanis, also known as Kom Ushim, an ancient settlement established during the Ptolemaic period and inhabited during the Roman era. Discover the remains of houses, temples, and everyday life in this once-thriving agricultural community. Learn about the history of the Fayoum region and its importance during the Greco-Roman period.

11:30 AM –

Drive to the Countryside of Dahshur

Leave Fayoum and travel toward Dahshur, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, head to a charming countryside farm where you can experience a more traditional side of Egyptian life, away from the busy atmosphere of Cairo.

01:00 PM –

Countryside Farm Experience and Lunch

Spend a relaxing afternoon at the Dahshur countryside farm, surrounded by green fields and a peaceful rural atmosphere. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch prepared with local flavors, take in the beautiful surroundings, and experience the charm of countryside life. This is a wonderful opportunity to unwind and enjoy a different perspective on Egypt beyond its famous monuments.

03:00 PM – Return to Cairo

After lunch and some relaxing time at the farm, begin your journey back to Cairo. Enjoy the drive through the Egyptian countryside before arriving at your hotel, bringing your two-day Fayoum and Dahshur adventure to a memorable close.

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