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We offer a unique day trip to Wadi Al Hitan ( whales valley) from Cairo with Overnight in Camping in the desert, Discover It’s ‘ Wadi Al Hitan ’ The site today is a Protected area and a natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by the UNESCO as world heritage site, discover this amazing place with 4*4 car
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Duration: 16 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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We offer a unique day trip to Wadi Al Hitan ( whales valley) from Cairo with Overnight in Camping in the desert, Discover It’s ‘ Wadi Al Hitan ’ The site today is a Protected area and a natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by the UNESCO as world heritage site, discover this amazing place with 4*4 car
Stop At: Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan), Western Desert, Giza Egypt
We offer a unique day trip to Wadi Al Hitan ( whales valley) from Cairo with Overnight in Camping in the desert, Discover It’s ‘ Wadi Al Hitan ’ The site today is a Protected area and a natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by the UNESCO as world heritage site, discover this amazing place with 4*4 car
07:00
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Al-Fayoum Oasis tours, Fayoum , Taha Hussien Street Fayoum, Al Fayyum 63121 Egypt
pick up time from a hotel in Cairo
Pick up from Cairo airport transferred by air-conditioned Car to El Fayoum Oasis in the Western Desert
The distance is 80 K.m south-west of Cairo
10:00
Visit wadi Al Hitan by Toyota land cruiser 4×4
Start your adventure by Toyota land cruiser 4×4 to Wadi Al Hitan ’
From: Tunis village in Fayoum, Egypt.
To: Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt.
Driving distance: 69.2 km.
Wadi Al Hitan ’ is a Protected area and a Natural Heritage Site added in 2005 by UNESCO as a world heritage site, WADI EL-HITAN is also known for scientists in the Zeuglodon Valley, have been discovered in 1936, it is located 35 KM west of the Wadi El-Ryan, right deep into the desert western desert, is It is an area of fossils; considered as an open museum, dates back to 45 million years and contains petrified primitive whales skeletons, shark teeth, shells and roots of Mangroves preserved in soft rocks. Everywhere you go here you find petrified sea shell and corals,
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan), Western Desert, Giza Egypt
Visit the Fossil & Climate Change Museum
The museum hosts a variety of whale fossils, and skeletons that are displayed outdoors, as the museum has a variety of fossils, skeletons, fossilized mangroves, and ancient seashells exhibited indoors in glass boxes, Enjoy your lunch
14:00
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Lunchtime
Lunchtime in Wadi el Hitan rest house, You can advise which meal you like and we arrange it
15:00
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Wadi El-Rayan, 65 km southwest of Faiyum city 80 km west of the Nile River, Al Fayyum Egypt
Drive back to Tunis village
Drive back to Tunis village passing through Wadi El Rayan, Wadi Hitan, Mudawara Mountain, Then drive back to Cairo. Arrival Cairo 19:00
Duration: 1 hour