Welcome to Fayoum Trip and Overnight Camping Itinerary:
Day 1:
- Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and drive you to Fayoum, a scenic oasis known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
- Explore the Wadi El Hitan, the Valley of the Whales. Marvel at the fossilized remains of ancient whales that have been perfectly preserved in the desert landscape.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, offering a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine.
- Visit Lake Qarun and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere. Take a boat ride or simply relax and unwind by the shores.
- Set up camp in Wadi El Hitan and spend the night under the starry sky. Enjoy a traditional campfire dinner and share stories with fellow travelers.
Day 2:
- Wake up to the breathtaking desert sunrise and enjoy a hearty breakfast in the campsite.
- Embark on a guided tour of the Fayoum Oasis, exploring its picturesque landscapes and ancient ruins.
- Visit the majestic Qasr Qarun, an ancient Greco-Roman temple known for its intricate carvings and historical significance.
- After a full day of exploration, return to Cairo with unforgettable memories of your adventure in Fayoum and Wadi El Hitan.
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Egypt Travel Tips:
- Pack a breakfast box for an early meal, ensuring you have energy for the day ahead.
- Arrange a late dinner reservation at your hotel.
- Stay hydrated and carry a water bottle to beat the heat during your tours in Egypt.
- Don’t forget your camera or mobile phone to capture memorable moments at the sites.
- Make sure to bring your power bank.
- Carry some cash in small denominations for souvenirs or tipping.
- Use sunscreen and wear comfortable shoes for walking during your tours.
- Learn some basic Arabic phrases to communicate with locals and show respect for the culture.
- Research and respect local customs and traditions to have a more authentic experience.
- Keep a copy of your important documents, like your passport and travel insurance, in a separate bag or digitally stored in case of emergencies.
- Use a travel app to track your expenses and stay within your budget while exploring Egypt.
- Dress in light, breathable clothing and a hat to protect yourself from the sun and heat.
- Bring snacks and plenty of water to stay energized during your desert adventures.
- Opt for early morning or late afternoon safari tours for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Respect the desert environment by not littering and following the guidance of your tour guide.
The Top Ten Egypt Tours team wishes you an unforgettable journey through the wonders of Fayoum and Wadi El Hitan! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore these hidden gems of Egypt. Book your Fayoum Tour and Overnight Camping in Wadi El Hitan from Cairo now!
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