Is Fayoum Oasis doable as a day trip from Cairo?

Yes, especially if you focus on nearby attractions like Wadi El-Rayan and Lake Qarun. Expect the trip to take around 8–10 hours.

Do I need a 4x4 to reach Wadi El-Hitan?

A 4x4 is recommended for sandy areas, but some parts can be accessed with a sedan if you drive carefully.

Yes, there are small entrance fees for these natural parks and protected areas.

Swimming is allowed at certain times, but it’s best to be cautious and avoid deep or windy areas.

Most small cafes and museums accept cash only, so it’s best to carry enough cash.

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