Qarun Adventure – Day Trip
Explore Egypt’s Hidden Desert Treasures
Venture beyond Cairo and discover the stunning landscapes of Qarun Lake and Qatrani Protected Area — a journey that blends ancient history, unique desert formations, and breathtaking natural scenery. Just over two hours from Cairo, this adventure takes you through fossil-rich valleys, colored mountains, sunken cities, and tranquil lake shores — a perfect escape for explorers and nature lovers.
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Qarun Lake
Egypt’s third-largest lake — a serene setting for sandboarding, photography, and lakeside relaxation. -
Qatrani Mountain & Colored Mountains
Enjoy thrilling off-road drives and panoramic views over surreal desert landscapes. -
Petrified Forest & Sunken City
Discover fossilized trees and the fascinating remains of ancient civilizations hidden in the desert. -
Qasr El Sagha Temple
A mysterious ancient temple overlooking the desert, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s past. -
Tunis Village
Begin or end your journey in this charming artisan village, famous for pottery, culture, and warm hospitality.