Experience the thrill of desert adventure with 4x4 duning, cave exploration, sandboarding, and stunning sunset views – the perfect day escape.
- Dune in 4x4 safari cars through the desert and navigate the shifting sands
- Visit the Magic Lake and observe how the water’s colour changes throughout the day
- Try sandboarding by gliding down dunes with a simple board
- Watch the sunset over the desert creating a peaceful moment of reflection
We will depart at 7:30 AM from Cairo, with a journey of approximately 2.5 hours ahead of us. We’ll arrive early in the morning, ensuring we have plenty of time to make the most of the day ahead.
Fayoum Day Tour
Safari
Start your day with a drive to Fayoum for a hearty breakfast, followed by a visit to the fossil-rich landscapes of Wadi El-Hetan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient whale skeletons. Afterward, head back to the camp for lunch before diving into an adrenaline-pumping 4x4 duning adventure and sandboarding on the dunes. As the sun sets, take in the views from El Lesan Panorama and relax by the Magic Lake before heading back to Cairo.
- Go on an exciting 4x4 safari through the desert
- Dune in 4x4 safari cars through the desert and navigate the shifting sands
- Explore Wadi Elhetan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the Magic Lake and observe how the water’s colour changes throughout the day
- Try sandboarding by gliding down dunes with a simple board
- Learn Bedouin customs by observing traditional practices
- Watch the sunset over the desert creating a peaceful moment of reflection
What is included in the tour
- All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All tours and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
- All transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
- All service charges and taxes
What is NOT included in the tour
- Meals other than mentioned in above itinerary
- Beverages
- Optional activities / tours
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Prices are quoted per perso
We use private buses, either a Hiace for smaller groups of 10, a Coaster for larger groups of 19 or cars for smaller groups of 2-3.
No electricity will be available at the campsite, so make sure to bring your power banks.
In the populated areas of Fayoum and at the camp site, you can typically expect reliable network connectivity. However, as you drive through the desert landscapes, expect some inconsistencies in network connection. Certain remote parts within the desert may have limited or even no network coverage at all. Therefore, be prepared for periods of disconnection.
- Comfortable Clothing
- Comfortable Shoes
- Heavy Jacket
- Power Bank
- Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
- Camera (if available)
- Speakers (if available)
- Snacks
Tipping directly supports local communities, benefiting drivers and suppliers. The tourism sector heavily depends on this support. While not obligatory, your tip is a meaningful 'thank you' for their service.
