Sandboarding & 4×4 Adventure in Fayoum From Cairo

Sandboarding & 4×4 Adventure in Fayoum From Cairo

Calling all thrill-seekers! Escape Cairo’s bustle for a day of sandboarding & desert adventure in Fayoum.

Just a 2-hour drive awaits a hidden oasis where you can conquer towering dunes, explore by 4×4, and savor a delicious BBQ lunch.

Morning: Chasing Desert Horizons (7:30 AM Pick-Up)

  • Enjoy a scenic drive, leaving Cairo behind for the vast desert landscapes of Fayoum.
  • Anticipation builds as you roll through verdant fields towards your desert playground.

Midday: Conquering the Sand (Sandboarding & Instruction)

  • Expert guides equip you with safety gear and provide sandboarding instruction.
  • Feel the adrenaline rush as you carve your path down golden slopes, whether a seasoned pro or first-timer.

Afternoon: Desert Thrills by 4×4

  • Trade the board for a powerful 4×4 vehicle, tackling challenging terrain and climbing steep inclines.
  • Witness the desert’s vastness from a unique vantage point, inaccessible on foot.

Refueling for Adventure: Delicious BBQ Lunch

  • Gather around a crackling BBQ pit for a delicious lunch of traditional Egyptian dishes under the shade of palm trees.
  • Share stories of your desert exploits and let the desert breeze refresh your spirit.

Evening: Memories Etched in Sand (Return by 5:30 PM)

  • Return to Cairo with a body buzzing from the thrill and a mind brimming with unforgettable memories.
  • You’ll carry the laughter, adrenaline rush, and a new appreciation for the desert’s raw beauty and charm.

Highlights:

  • Experience the exhilaration of sandboarding in Fayoum.
  • Explore the desert by powerful 4×4 vehicle.
  • Savor a delectable BBQ lunch under palm trees.
  • Discover the captivating Fayoum Oasis.
  • Return to Cairo with a heart full of adventure.

Includes:

  • Roundtrip hotel transport from Cairo
  • Transportation to and from Fayoum
  • Sandboarding equipment and instruction
  • 4×4 desert drive
  • BBQ lunch with soft drinks
  • Bottled water throughout the day
  • English-speaking guide

Excludes:

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Please note: This tour is weather dependent and subject to changes. Wear comfortable clothing, shoes, sun protection, and a hat. 

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From $82 Minimum 3 Persons

Overview Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo’s essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt’s history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transfers by air-conditioned van
  • Small group
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Egyptian BBQ lunch
  • Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
  • Giza Plateau fast-track entry
  • Breakfast snacks, cola, and water on the way
  • 2 rest stops on the way
  • Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Soma Bay, and El Gouna (available as add-on)
  • Nile River cruise (available as an add-on)
  • Grand Pyramid entry (available as an add-on)
  • Camel or horse ride (available as an add-on)

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Stroller accessible Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

Details About the tour

Overview Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo’s essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt’s history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transfers by air-conditioned van
Small group
Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees
Egyptian BBQ lunch
Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
Giza Plateau fast-track entry
Breakfast snacks, cola, and water on the way
2 rest stops on the way


Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Soma Bay, and El Gouna (available as add-on)
Nile River cruise (available as an add-on)
Grand Pyramid entry (available as an add-on)
Camel or horse ride (available as an add-on)


You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Stroller accessible Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level