Overview
Fayoum – Egypt’s Oasis of Nature and Heritage
Just a short drive from Cairo, Fayoum is a peaceful oasis blending natural beauty with ancient history. Famous for Lake Qarun, the stunning Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, and the Valley of the Whales (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Fayoum offers a unique mix of desert landscapes and lush farmland. Visitors can explore ancient temples, traditional pottery villages, and enjoy birdwatching or desert safaris, making Fayoum a perfect escape for nature lovers and history seekers alike.
