One Day Safari to Faiyum from Cairo

A private experience shaped around your time and interests.

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8-Hour Private Tour of the Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum

1 day

Moderate

 Visiting the historical sites in Egypt is a great way to spend your time and see some of the country's most impressive sights. 

It can be hard to get around, especially if you're on a budget. 

We offer one-day safaris from Cairo to Faiyum  , including transportation, entrance fees, and lunch! Our friendly drivers will ensure you have an unforgettable experience without breaking your bank account. You'll visit Lake Qaroun, Wadi al Rayan Waterfalls, Wadi Hitan Protectorate, Mudawara Mountain & more!



What's included?
    • All Entrance fees
    • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
    • Lunch
    • Transport by a Private 4x4 jeep
    Exclusions
      • personal items
      • Gratuities
      Please note
        What to bring
          • Sunglasses
          • Hat
          • Sunblock

          Explore the tours above. Read the details. Ask questions if needed. Book only when it feels right.

          How pricing works

          Prices are based on:

          • Group size
          • Duration
          • Inclusions listed on the tour page

          You will always know what is included before booking. There are no surprise additions.

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