1Day
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Welcome to Cairo Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you through border formalities. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Cairo to check in, relax, and settle in for the evening. Overnight: Cairo

2Day
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Journey to Fayoum & Lake Qarun After breakfast, your private driver will transfer you from Cairo to the lush, beautiful Fayoum Oasis. Relax upon arrival until checking into your hotel. After lunch, head out to the water for a peaceful 45-minute sail on a traditional wooden felucca boat across Lake Qarun. Following the boat ride, enjoy a scenic one-hour horseback ride along the tranquil lakeshore before transferring back to your hotel for the evening. Overnight: Fayoum (Lunch included)

3Day
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Wadi El Rayan & Valley of the Whales (Wadi El Hitan) After breakfast, meet your guide and board a 4x4 jeep for an incredible desert adventure. Visit the Wadi El Rayan Protectorate to see Egypt's only cascading waterfalls, then continue to the picturesque Magic Lake and the panoramic Medawara Mountain. Drive deep into the desert to explore Wadi El Hitan (Whales Valley), an open-air museum and UNESCO World Heritage site home to massive prehistoric whale fossils. Enjoy sandboarding in the golden dunes and a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before returning to the Helnan Auberge Hotel for dinner. Overnight: Fayoum (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included)

4Day
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Ancient Ruins of Fayoum & Return to Cairo Enjoy breakfast before heading out on another 4x4 expedition to uncover Fayoum’s ancient history. Visit the Ptolemaic ruins of Dimeh El Siba and the megalithic stone temple of Qasr El Sagha. Continue your off-road drive to marvel at the Petrified Forest and the towering Gabal El Qatrani (Qatrani Mountain). Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch before meeting your private driver for the comfortable transfer back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Egypt. Overnight: Cairo (Breakfast & Lunch included)

5Day
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Final Departure Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight home. (Breakfast included)