Fayoum, Bahariya & Farafra
Western Desert
Chalk sculptures and fossil whales
About Western Desert
The wind-carved chalk of the White Desert, the black-topped hills of the Black Desert, and the fossil whales of Wadi al-Hitan in Fayoum — a UNESCO site where the sea floor of 40 million years ago lies open in the sand.
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Western Desert · Full day · 10 h
Fayoum: Wadi el-Rayan waterfalls & the Valley of the Whales
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