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Wadi Al Hitan Day Trip From Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
  • 12 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Enjoy a unique day trip to Wadi Al Hitan from Cairo. The trip starts with overnight camping in the desert. The first stop of the day is the Valley of Whales in the Zeuglodon valley, where you'll discover fossils, petrified primitive whales skeletons, teeth, mangroves shell, teeth preserved in soft rocks, and petrified sea shells and corals. Experience the world heritage site in a private 4x4 jeep and get a taste of Egyptian cuisine while touring the western desert.
  • Experience history in Wadi Al Hitan's valley of Whales deep in the Western Egyptian desert
  • Private air-conditioned transportation in 4x4 jeep from the airport to tour location and back
  • Fun and easy trip with English-speaking tour guide
  • Check out fossils, petrified primitive whales skeletons, teeth, mangroves shell and teeth, and more

What's Included

  • Pick up and drop off services from Cairo
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle between Cairo
  • Mineral water and soft drinks
  • Transportation by private jeep 4x4 from Cairo to Wadi Hitan (Valley of whales)
  • English speaking tour guide throughout the Safari trip
  • Entrance fees to the sights as per itinerary
  • Lunch meals during the SAFARI tour in Egypt western desert
  • Entrance fees to wadi el Hitan
  • Tipping

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

WE pick up all the travelers from their Hotels in Giza or in Cairo

Operating hours
.5:00 am

Itinerary

1

Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan)

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

3

Wadi El-Rayan

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $226.99

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 48 days in advance.

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