Astronomy and Camping Trip in Whales Valley in Fayoum

Join us for an unforgettable camping and astronomy trip inside Egypt’s stunning Wadi El-Rayan Protected Area — home to the famous Whale Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore 40-million-year-old fossil sites, hike at sunset, visit the Open Climate Change Museum, and enjoy a guided stargazing session with telescopes and sky maps. Spend the night under a sky full of stars, gather around the campfire, and wake up to a peaceful desert sunrise. Includes: -Guided tour, hiking, and astronomy session -Camping in tents (sleeping bags provided) -Museum visit and sunset hike Notes: -Trip starts from Cairo (State Council – Dokki) -Bring ID, snacks, comfortable shoes, and a jacket -No network coverage inside the protected area. -Suitable for adults (10+ years)

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