Escape to Fayoum: Adventure with Sandboarding, Hiking & more! Discount Tickets

Overview

Escape the city for a day in Fayoum, Egypt's green oasis in the desert. Visit the only waterfalls in Egypt at Wadi El Rayan, take in the view over the lakes and dunes, try sandboarding down the golden sand and enjoy a hearty lunch before the drive back to Cairo. - Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned van from Giza Pyramids area, Hadayek Al-Ahram, Dokki, Zamalek and Downtown Cairo - Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, desert viewpoints and sandboarding on the dunes - Lunch, bottled water and a friendly English-speaking guide included - Choose your level: Standard (shared group), Premium (adds a boat ride and Bedouin tea) or Luxury (a private car and guide for your group only) - The Wadi El Rayan protected area entrance fee is USD 10 per person, paid on site by cash or card.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Free pickup and drop-off from hotels and homes in these areas only: Giza Pyramids area (Nazlet El-Semman), Hadayek Al-Ahram (Pyramids Gardens), Dokki, Zamalek and Downtown Cairo (Tahrir Square). Pickup is usually between 7:00 and 7:30 am; we will confirm the exact time on WhatsApp the day before.

Language Offered

Arabic-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Air-conditioned van with hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

English-speaking guide

Lunch

Sandboarding on the dunes

Boat ride and Bedouin tea (Premium and Luxury)

Exclusion

Tips (optional)

Entrance fees

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness