Fayoum – Tourist Attractions

Fayoum, located southwest of Cairo, is one of Egypt’s oldest regions, offering a unique blend of nature, history, and rural charm.

• Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales) – A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for ancient whale fossils and desert landscapes.

• Lake Qarun – One of Egypt’s largest lakes, ideal for birdwatching, fishing, and relaxing by the water.

• Tunis Village – A peaceful artists’ hub known for traditional pottery, craft workshops, and scenic palm-lined views.

• Magic Lake & Mudawara Mountain – Natural wonders perfect for hiking, sandboarding, and enjoying desert sunsets.

• Karanis & Ancient Ruins – Archaeological sites revealing Greco-Roman history and Fayoum’s ancient significance.