2 Days in Giza, Cairo and Safari in Faiyum

Exploring Egypt’s rich cultural and natural heritage is a captivating experience that awaits adventurous travelers. This two-day tour offers an immersive journey through the iconic Giza Pyramids, the vibrant city of Cairo, and the thrilling 4×4 safari in the Faiyum region. Accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, visitors will uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt while enjoying the convenience of included entrance fees, air-conditioned transportation, and two provided lunches. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this comprehensive itinerary promises to leave you with memories that will linger long after your return home.

Key Points

• Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, discover the vibrant city of Cairo, and embark on a 4×4 safari in the Faiyum region over a 2-day immersive experience.
• The tour includes entrance fees to all sites, a qualified Egyptologist guide, air-conditioned transportation, and lunch on 2 occasions.
• Pickup is provided from any hotel in Cairo or Giza, with the tour starting at 8:00 am and a knowledgeable guide accompanying throughout.
• The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for those with certain medical conditions, requiring a moderate level of physical fitness.
• The tour caters to a wide range of travelers, offering a balanced itinerary of culture and outdoor adventure in the Giza, Cairo, and Faiyum region.

Tour Overview

This 2-day tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the vibrant city of Cairo, and embark on an exciting safari adventure in the Faiyum region.

Over the course of two days, travelers will visit the legendary Giza Pyramids, including the opportunity to enter the interior of one of the pyramids.

They’ll then discover the historic capital of Cairo, taking in its rich cultural heritage and modern vibrancy.

Finally, the tour culminates in a thrilling 4×4 safari through the scenic Faiyum region, offering a chance to witness the area’s diverse wildlife and natural beauty.

Throughout the journey, travelers will be accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and enjoy comfortable transportation.

Included Experiences

The tour includes entrance fees to the various sites, ensuring visitors have access to the iconic landmarks and attractions. A qualified Egyptologist tour guide accompanies the group, sharing their expertise and insights throughout the journey. Air-conditioned vehicles provide comfortable transportation between the destinations, and a 4×4 Jeep is utilized for the safari excursion in the Faiyum region. Lunch is provided on two occasions during the tour, and extra fees for entering the interior of the Giza Pyramids are also covered. Plus, all gratuities are included, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the experience without worrying about additional costs.

Included Experiences
Entrance Fees	✓
Egyptologist Tour Guide	✓
Air-Conditioned Vehicle	✓
4×4 Jeep for Safari	✓
Lunch (2)	✓

Meeting and Pickup

The tour begins with pickup from any hotel in Cairo or Giza, with a scheduled start time of 8:00 am. This ensures a convenient and hassle-free start to the adventure.

Travelers will be greeted by a knowledgeable tour guide who’ll accompany them throughout the journey.

The air-conditioned vehicle used for transportation provides a comfortable and enjoyable ride, allowing guests to relax and take in the sights.

Whether you’re staying in Cairo or Giza, the tour operators make it easy to join the excursion, allowing you to maximize your time and experience the highlights of the region without worrying about the logistics.

Tour Accessibility

While the tour offers a range of activities, it’s important to note that it may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or travelers with heart conditions or other serious medical concerns. Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the experience.

Some key considerations regarding the tour’s accessibility include:

• Navigating uneven terrain and steps at the Giza Pyramids
• Sitting comfortably in a 4×4 Jeep during the safari in Faiyum
• Maintaining a steady pace throughout the day’s activities
• Carrying any necessary medical equipment or supplies
• Being able to withstand the physical demands of the tour.

Tour Suitability

Despite the tour’s accessibility considerations, it caters to a wide range of travelers seeking an immersive experience in Egypt’s historical and natural wonders.

Participants can expect a carefully curated itinerary that showcases the iconic Giza Pyramids, the vibrant city of Cairo, and the serene beauty of the Faiyum region.

While the tour may not be suitable for those with severe physical limitations, it’s recommended for travelers with a moderate fitness level.

The itinerary is designed to provide a well-rounded exploration of Egypt’s most captivating sights, offering a perfect balance of culture and adventurous outdoor activities.

Travelers can anticipate a seamless and memorable journey through this ancient land.

Pricing Information

The tour’s pricing varies depending on the group size, with the lowest price guaranteed to ensure value for money.

Travelers can expect competitive rates that cover a comprehensive range of services, including:

• Entrance fees
• Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• 4×4 Jeep for the safari
• Lunch (2)
• Extra entrance fees (interior of Giza Pyramids)

This offers a hassle-free experience.

Itinerary Day 1

Your tour begins with an early 8:00 am pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, where you’ll meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and board the air-conditioned vehicle for the journey to the Giza Plateau.

Once there, you’ll marvel at the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. Your guide will provide in-depth commentary on the history and construction of these ancient wonders.

After exploring the Giza Plateau, you’ll visit the Valley Temple and venture inside the interior of the Great Pyramid, an optional extra that offers a unique perspective.

Itinerary Day 2

On the second day, your guide will pick you up from your hotel again at 8:00 AM to embark on a safari adventure in the Faiyum Oasis. You’ll travel in a comfortable 4×4 Jeep, venturing into the scenic landscapes of this stunning region.

During the safari, you’ll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including birds, gazelles, and potentially even the elusive Nile crocodile in its natural habitat.

Your tour will include:

• Exploring the serene Lake Qaroun, a tranquil body of water surrounded by lush greenery
• Visiting a traditional Bedouin settlement to learn about their unique way of life
• Stopping at the ancient ruins of the Labyrinth, a grand architectural wonder of the ancient world
• Savoring a delicious lunch prepared by your guide to refuel during the adventure
• Capturing breathtaking photos of the captivating natural beauty surrounding you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Absolutely, customers can customize the tour itinerary to their preferences. The tour operator is flexible and willing to accommodate special requests within reason to ensure the best possible experience for each traveler.

What Time Will the Tour End Each Day?

The tour typically ends around 5:00 PM each day. However, the exact end time may vary depending on traffic, the pace of the group, and any unforeseen circumstances during the tour. The tour provider will work to ensure a timely return each evening.

Are Vegetarian/Halal/Kosher Meal Options Available?

The tour offers vegetarian, halal, and kosher meal options. Travelers can request their dietary preferences when booking the tour, and the tour provider will accommodate their needs during the included lunches.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs and Handicrafts During the Tour?

Travelers can purchase souvenirs and handicrafts during the tour. The tour stops at designated markets and shops where visitors can browse and buy local products, supporting local artisans and businesses. Ample time is provided for souvenir shopping.

What Happens if I Need to Cancel or Reschedule the Tour?

For this tour, you can cancel or reschedule at any time. There’s a flexible cancellation policy, and you’ll receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance. Rescheduling is also possible with no additional fees.

Recap

This 2-day tour offers an immersive experience exploring Egypt’s iconic landmarks and natural wonders.

Visitors will visit the renowned Giza Pyramids, discover the vibrant city of Cairo, and embark on a thrilling 4×4 safari in the Faiyum region.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, the tour includes entrance fees, air-conditioned transportation, and two provided lunches, making it an ideal way to experience the rich cultural and natural heritage of this fascinating country.