Description
Day Tour to Fayoum Oasis from Cairo, Visit The Museum of Kom Aushim, Fayoum obelisk, Kiman Faris Karanis City, Hawara Pyramids Fayoum Lake and Wadi El Rayan. Fayoum Originally called Shedet in Ancient Egypt, the Greeks called it Crocodilopolis or Krocodilopolis, the Romans called it Arsinoë and the Arabs Madinat Al Fayoum. It is one of Egypt’s oldest cities, possibly the world and it was the seat of the worship of the crocodile god, “Sobek”.
Included
Air conditioned van with a modern model
Expert tour guide
All the entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our program
All Service charges & taxes
lunch in a local restaurant
Karanis city
Hawara pyramids
Koum Oshem museum
Excluded
Any extras
Drinks
Remember to bring
Hat
sunglasses
Suncreams
1) Discover Fayoum Oasis
Pick up time from your hotel in Giza or Cairo at 07:00 and drive to Fayoum, discover Fayoum oasis Private Tour guide to The Museum of Kom Aushim The Museum is Good Place to pick guides to all parts of Fayoum. The Museum was originally erected in 1974. It Exhibits artefacts dating from Prehistoric to Roman Periods it Also Exhibits Fayoum Portrait Karanis ( The Lord`s Town) is one of the Largest Greco Roman Cities in the Fayoum. Founded in the Third Century B.c and Originally inhabited by the Mercenaries of Ptolemy the Second`s Army. The City has two temples Hawara( Arsinoiton polis) It was the site of the Pyramid Complex by Amenemhet III, Dates back to the twelfth Dynasty lunch will be served on Qarun Lake Qarun lake Named after the King who buried with all his gold and riches somewhere in the wadi. Wadi El Rayan and waterfall Wadi El Rayan is a depression 42 Meters below sea level and covers 673 K.m In 1966 this depression became water reservoir when it was connected with Qarun Lake by underground Pipes
Then Drive to Cairo after visiting the Lake