The 4 Best Valley of the Whales Trips in Egypt

1.Whale Valley and Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 93 reviews · from $150Our pick

Cairo to Fayoum day tour with 4x4 off-roading, Qarun Lake, Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, Whale Valley fossils, lunch, and sandboarding.

“Amazing day. Worth every Penny. Tour guide was brilliant and driver too! Drive though the desert was nothing like you have ever seen before and the 4x4 driver was fantastic. Unesco World heritage site of was great with amazing surroundings. Lunch at a local camp was tasty and very welcoming. Thank you for a great day! We would recommend!”

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2.Valley of Whales and Wadi El Rayan Water Falls Day Tour from Cairo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 76 reviews · from $90Best value

Private day trip from Cairo to Wadi Al-Hitan whale fossils and Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls, with Jeep safari, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“This was a very good experience out in the Egyptian desert. The natural sites are amazing and it feels very special to see and swim in an Oasis. The sand dune ride in the 4x4 was awesome, leading up to the valley of the whales and its unique Read more”

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3.Private Tour to Whales Valley & Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls in El Fayoum from Cairo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $90Top rated

Private 10-hour tour from Cairo to Whales Valley and Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, with Tunis village, Qarun Lake, sandboarding, lunch, and jeep fun.

“The trip exceeded our expectation! Well organized. Our guide Hajsan was best of the best! excellent knowledge and customer service. He was a great photographer as well. We also had a wonderfull drivers Ahmed and Muhammad-both very profesional. I recomand this trip🙂”

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4.Fayoum Oasis Tour Hidden Gem Wadi El Rayan & Valley of the Whales

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $130

Ride from Cairo to Wadi El-Rayan and Wadi Al-Hitan on a guided, door-to-door day trip with a 4x4 safari, lunch, and UNESCO fossils.

“We had the most amazing time with Khaled! He kept surprising us with more and more! This was definitely one of the best tours I’ve taken in Egypt over the past 15 months that I’ve been exploring this region. Khaled was exceptional at explaining everything and he just made the day 100% enjoyable.”

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