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Cairo to Fayoum Day Trip Desert Safari, Magic Lake & Pottery Arts
Faiyum Governorate
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes; during summer, we recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat.
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Travel time between Cairo and Fayoum is approximately 1–2 hours each way.
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The pottery workshop in Tunis Village closes early; therefore, it will be visited first.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape Cairo to Fayoum Oasis adventure. Your trip begins with a hotel pickup to the stunning Fayoum depression.
Gear up for professional 4x4 dune bashing across golden sands, followed by a sandboarding session.
Witness the shifting colors of the Magic Lake and climb Mudawara Mountain.
Explore the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, then discover the creative soul of Tunis Village with its pottery studios and vibrant architecture overlooking Lake Qarun.
Refuel with a traditional BBQ lunch at a desert camp.
Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls: Discover Egypt’s waterfalls in a protected n...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
High-Quality Egyptian Lunch at the camp with magic lack view.
Bottled water
Pickup and Drop of from our coverage area in Cairo and Giza.
Professional Tour Guide all through
4WD above the Dunes and Sand Boarding
30 Minutes Camel or Hors Ride
Entrance fee to Wadi Al Rayan National Park
Pottery Workshop
Tips, Personal Expenses, and other items not mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Novotel Cairo El Borg
If your location is out of our free coverage area, you can pay the extra fees for the long range pickup & drop-off service, or meet us in front of our meeting point without any extra charge: Novotel Cairo El Borg.
Return
Cairo to Fayoum Day Trip Desert Safari, Magic Lake & Pottery Arts
Faiyum Governorate
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Escape Cairo to Fayoum Oasis adventure. Your trip begins with a hotel pickup to the stunning Fayoum depression.
Gear up for professional 4x4 dune bashing across golden sands, followed by a sandboarding session.
Witness the shifting colors of the Magic Lake and climb Mudawara Mountain.
Explore the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, then discover the creative soul of Tunis Village with its pottery studios and vibrant architecture overlooking Lake Qarun.
Refuel with a traditional BBQ lunch at a desert camp.
Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls: Discover Egypt’s waterfalls in a protected n...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
High-Quality Egyptian Lunch at the camp with magic lack view.
Bottled water
Pickup and Drop of from our coverage area in Cairo and Giza.
Professional Tour Guide all through
4WD above the Dunes and Sand Boarding
30 Minutes Camel or Hors Ride
Entrance fee to Wadi Al Rayan National Park
Pottery Workshop
Tips, Personal Expenses, and other items not mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Novotel Cairo El Borg
If your location is out of our free coverage area, you can pay the extra fees for the long range pickup & drop-off service, or meet us in front of our meeting point without any extra charge: Novotel Cairo El Borg.
Return
Itinerary
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Tunis village Faiyum
Tunis Village: Artisan Oasis & Pottery Hub
Discover a hidden artistic gem nestled on the edge of Lake Qarun! Tunis Village is a charming, tranquil oasis known for its vibrant architecture and thriving pottery community. Wander the picturesque streets, visit the studios of local artisans, and admire the unique ceramic art—a perfect blend of traditional Egyptian forms and modern design. It's an essential, peaceful stop showcasing the creative soul of the Fayoum region
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Qarun Lake
Qaroun Lake Protectorate - Photo stop
Discover one of Egypt’s oldest natural lakes and a hidden gem in the Fayoum Oasis. Surrounded by desert scenery and rich birdlife, it’s the perfect spot for relaxed sightseeing, photography, and unforgettable sunset views.
10 minutes
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Wadi El-Rayan
Wadi El Rayan: Desert Lakes & Waterfall Wonders
Explore a unique national park famed for its dramatic landscapes and pristine water features! Wadi El Rayan is home to two large, interconnected freshwater lakes, separated by the only waterfall in Egypt. The park is a vast sanctuary for desert wildlife and offers stunning views from Mudawara Mountain. It's a perfect destination for enjoying nature, birdwatching, and experiencing the incredible contrast of clear blue water against the golden desert sands.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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ElModawra Mountain
Jabal El Mudawara
Experience the dramatic landscapes of Jabal El Mudawara, a striking rocky hill rising between the desert and the lakes of Wadi El Rayan. With panoramic views, unique rock formations, and golden-hour scenery.
1 hour
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البحيره السحريه
Magic Lake.
Explore the surreal beauty of Magic Lake, a stunning desert lake famous for its ever-changing colors. Set amid golden sand dunes, it’s the perfect stop for photos, peaceful moments, and breathtaking sunsets.
