Qasr El Sagha temple The site can be reached via a track from Kom Ushim, and is about 25 km from the main road and discover authentic desert adventure. Above the northern shore of Birket Qarun, in a now deserted and inhospitable area at the foot of the desert escarpment towards Gebel Qatrani, is a small uninscribed temple known locally…
Dimieh El Sebaa Ancient City ruins Discover an authentic desert adventure at a Greco-Roman city (332 BC-323 AD) founded by Ptolemy II in the third century B.C. on a site that shows evidence of habitation from the Neolithic period. In Ptolemaic times it was at the shore of lake Moeris (now lake Qaroun) and the beginning of the caravan routes…
Meidum Pyramid The pyramid was originally 93m high and built with a square base with sides measuring about 114m long, an authentic desert adventure; is believed to be the first attempt to build a pyramid and the first Egyptian pyramid to have an above ground burial chamber beautifully decorated with arch-shaped walls; built by Snefru (father of Khufu). It was…
1 Day desert safari – North Qaroun – Rayan valley (lakes and falls) – Magic Lake – Tunis village and more Tour Code: SA–FA-1–2 Introduction The Fayoum Oasis, about 2,5 hours drive from South Cairo, is one of the favorites by the tourists due to its proximity to the Capital. You will fall in love with its valleys, rock formations,…
Qatrani Mountain Fond of hiking? Fayoum has a trail for you. Authentic desert adventure? Qatrani mountain which is a 350 meters high sandstone mountain and a major landmark for travellers and hikers in Fayoum. Jebel Qatrani OPEN AIR museum is located inside the Petrified Forest area; north of Lake Qaroun a few kilometers from Jebel Qatrani and the ancient basalt quarries. …
Gabal El-Medawara The Round Hills in Fayoum (Gabal Al Medawara). A hill in Fayoum on the lake that is used for sand boarding. A perfect place to relax and contemplate life and discover authentic desert adventure in an area that is a reserve of wadi el hitan or Whale Valley. Another scenic hiking option overlooking the Magic Lake; and a…
SANDBOARDING Feel like spending a day out of the ordinary! Roll on the Dunes! Take loads of fun pictures of yourself in the desert! Ride a 4 wheeler! B.B.Q. lunch! Lit a fire! Burn marshmallow! Just run around and go crazy! The trip is aimed to show our travelers how to enjoy the desert while leaving it intact. We don’t…
2 Days -Desert safari- Discover the hidden treasures of Fayoum desert – lakes – whales valley – Tunis Village and others. No camping SA- FA-2-2 Introduction The Fayoum Oasis, about 2,5 hours drive from South Cairo, is one of the favourites by the tourists due to its proximity to the Capital. You will fall in love with its valleys, rock…
