Day Trip to Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis From Alexandria
Private Egypt Tour

Day Trip to Wadi Al Hitan and Fayoum Oasis From Alexandria

Plan a family Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan trip. Safe 4x4, whale fossils & dunes with Tour Guides Egypt.

Duration 1 Day
Max Guests 18 Guests
Destination Alexandria

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Tour Overview

Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan family desert trips turn a day trip into an engaging, safe, and educational adventure for parents and children alike. Booking this stress-free Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan package alongside Tour Guides Egypt guarantees direct hotel pickups, child-friendly 4x4 Land Cruiser dune rides, regular rest stops, and clear storytelling. We structured this trip so young explorers can touch ancient fossilized sea shells, see giant primitive whale skeletons, slide down smooth sand dunes, swim in desert lakes, and view waterfalls. Choosing a family-focused Alexandria to Wadi El Hitan or Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis tour ensures an inspiring holiday.

Discover Prehistoric Desert Wonders from Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan

Tunis Pottery Village for Families on Your Alexandria to Fayoum Tour

Visiting the friendly pottery workshops of Tunis Village provides a hands-on opening for kids on your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan family trip. Children love watching local potters shape clay dishes before getting ready for their desert 4x4 ride. Your patient guide from Tour Guides Egypt ensures a safe, comfortable transition into your private Toyota Land Cruiser during this Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan stop.

Valley of the Whales Family Walk on Your Alexandria to Fayoum Tour

Walking along the sandy trails of Wadi El Hitan offers an exciting outdoor history lesson for kids on your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan itinerary. Children love searching the desert floor for petrified shark teeth and seeing giant 45-million-year-old whale skeletons lying in the sand. Your guide brings science to life during this Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan stop by sharing fun stories about when the desert was a deep ocean.

Interactive Climate Museum on Your Alexandria to Fayoum Tour

Exploring the indoor exhibits inside the Fossil & Climate Change Museum gives families a cool rest stop during your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan route. Kids enjoy looking at preserved prehistoric skeletons and interactive displays in glass cases. During this segment of your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan outing with Tour Guides Egypt, your family enjoys a delicious Egyptian lunch at the nearby shelter.

Magic Lake Sandboarding Fun on Your Alexandria to Fayoum Tour

Shedding shoes to run and sandboard down the dunes at Magic Lake creates the ultimate fun moment for kids on your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan day trip. Children love sliding down soft sand banks directly toward the blue lake water. Including this stop on your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan trip provides safe, high-energy outdoor recreation for family members of all ages.

Gebel Al-Mudawara Mountain Walk on Your Alexandria to Fayoum Tour

Taking an easy family hike up the scenic paths of Gebel Al-Mudawara offers beautiful lake views on your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan itinerary. Kids love looking out over the desert lakes while parents enjoy fresh Bedouin tea served by our team. Including this stop on your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan route provides a memorable sunset family photo opportunity.

Wadi El Rayan Waterfalls on Your Alexandria to Fayoum Tour

Seeing Egypt's only natural waterfalls inside Wadi El Rayan Reserve brings a refreshing end to your Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan family safari. Kids enjoy walking along the wooden paths and seeing water flow between desert lakes. Tour Guides Egypt manages all driving details smoothly to ensure a quiet, comfortable return trip to your hotel in Alexandria.

Conclusion

Give your family an unforgettable desert safari filled with ancient whale fossils, sandboarding dunes, and oasis waterfalls on a private Alexandria to Fayoum Oasis and Wadi El Hitan tour.

Contact Tour Guides Egypt today to reserve your family booking.

Cancelation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity starts

Included & Excluded

Included

  • Pick up and drop off services from Alexandria
  • Transportation by Private air-conditioned vehicle between Alexandria
  • Mineral water and soft drinks
  • Transportation by private jeep 4x4 to Wadi Hitan (Valley of whales)
  • English speaking tour guide throughout the Safari trip
  • Lunch meals during the SAFARI tour in Egypt western desert

Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Entrance fees to Wadi Al Hitan( 10 $ per person)
  • Entrance fees of the Climate change museum( 10 $ per person)
  • Entrance fees of Wadi el Rayan National Park ( 5 $ per person)

Tour HighLights

HighLights

  • Visit Wadi El Hitan-Valley of the whales
  • Enjoy a 4 x4 Safari trip
  • Visit the museum Wadi El Hitan
  • Wadi El Riyan National Park
  • Magic Lake

Itinerary

Day 1

Full-Day Fayoum Oasis & Wadi El-Hitan Safari from Alexandria

  • Morning Transfer: Pick-up from your Alexandria hotel or airport at 07:00 AM. Travel by private vehicle to Tunis Village in El Fayoum Oasis.

  • Wadi El-Hitan Exploration: At Tunis Village, transfer to a 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser for a 70 km desert drive to Wadi El-Hitan. Recognized by UNESCO in 2005, this natural heritage site preserves fossilized skeletons of primitive whales, shells, and mangrove roots dating back 45 million years. Tour the outdoor trail and the indoor Climate Change & Fossils Museum.

  • Lunch & Afternoon Desert Highlights: Enjoy lunch at the valley rest house at 02:00 PM. Afterward, drive through the dunes to Magic Lake—known for its changing hues and sandboarding spots—and visit Gebel Al-Mudawara overlooking the lakes of the Wadi El-Rayan protected area. Pause for Bedouin tea at sunset.

  • Evening Return: Head back to Tunis Village to board your vehicle for the drive back to Alexandria, arriving in the evening.

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Total tour price for 1 person(s) $130.00

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