Wadi El Hitan – Whale Valley Day Tour from Cairo
Wadi El Hitan – Whale Valley Day Tour
Walk Through a Prehistoric Ocean. Travel deep into the Western Desert to discover remarkable fossil remains in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Hotel Pick-up & Drive to Fayoum
Start early from Cairo with your guide and travel comfortably towards Fayoum and the fascinating landscapes of the Western Desert.
Wadi El Hitan (Whale Valley)
Explore the protected Whale Valley area and see fossilized remains of ancient whales and prehistoric marine creatures. Your guide will explain how this desert was once a massive ocean millions of years ago.
Wadi El Hitan Museum
Visit the Fossils & Climate Change Museum to dive deeper into the evolution of whales and learn about the environmental shifts that uniquely shaped this region.
Desert Experience Lunch
Enjoy a packed or local lunch during your desert excursion, perfect for relaxing amidst the expansive scenery.
Wadi El Rayan & Return
Continue to Wadi El Rayan to enjoy its spectacular desert scenery and lakes before starting the smooth journey back to your hotel in Cairo.
What’s Included:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Professional guide
- Entrance fees to included sites
- Lunch
- Bottled water
What’s Not Included:
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions


