The Wadi El Hitan & Desert Safari tour from Cairo is an exhilarating adventure in the heart of the Egyptian Sahara. Pack and Go Egypt , the best travel agency in Egypt, ensures exceptional service with a private safari guide and an A/C vehicle, offering you a comfortable journey through the hidden treasures of the Egyptian desert. On this tour, you'll explore the incredible UNESCO World Heritage site of Wadi El Hitan, marveling at its breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and ancient fossils. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you experience sandboarding and dune bashing, enjoy a peaceful camel ride through the desert, and unwind at a Bedouin camp with a delicious BBQ lunch.
Price
$70
Duration
1 day
Max People
30
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Wadi El Hitan & Desert Safari Tour From Cairo
Included/Excluded
- Pick-up and drop-off services
- Transfers by jeep 4×4
- Entrance fees to the sights
- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch meal during the tour
- lunch meal
- Personal Expenses
- Tipping
Tour Plan
1. Pickup and Journey to Wadi El Hitan
Your thrilling desert adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel or chosen location in Cairo or Giza. You will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you head towards Wadi El Hitan, located in the Fayoum Desert.
2. Wadi El Hitan (Valley of Whales)
Upon arrival at Wadi El Hitan, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, you will be captivated by the ancient fossils of whales that once roamed these lands millions of years ago. The site is renowned for its exceptional fossil record, offering you the unique opportunity to witness the stages of evolution. Your guide will explain the significance of these fossils and the history of the valley. You may even spot wild animals like the African wildcat and Egyptian mongoose, adding an extra element of excitement to your exploration.
3. Dune Bashing
Next, prepare for an adrenaline-pumping experience as you embark on a 1.5-hour dune bashing adventure. Riding in a 4x4 vehicle, you'll zoom across the sand dunes, climbing and descending the sandy peaks, enjoying the thrill of the Egyptian Sahara.
4. Sandboarding
For more action, try your hand at sandboarding. Strap a board to your feet and glide down the slopes of the dunes for an unforgettable thrill ride. It's the perfect way to embrace the desert's natural beauty while getting your heart racing.
5. Camel Ride
After the excitement of sandboarding, enjoy a peaceful camel ride. Relax as you ride through the serene desert landscapes, watching the endless dunes stretch into the horizon. The camel ride offers a moment of tranquility, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the desert as the landscape unfolds before you.
6. Bedouin Camp and Lunch
Head to a local Bedouin camp where you can unwind and enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch. Taste traditional flavors as you enjoy the atmosphere of the camp, surrounded by the beauty of the desert.
7. Return to Cairo/Giza
After an exciting day filled with adventure, relaxation, and desert exploration, you will be driven back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, ending your thrilling desert safari tour.
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