The Wadi El Rayan Reserve is one of the most remarkable natural corners of Egypt, located in the Fayum Oasis
Wadi El Rayan is famous for its waterfalls - the only ones in Egypt
The Wadi El Rayan Reserve is like an oasis within an oasis, covering an area of 175 square km
The reserve’s main feature is its two artificial lakes, and between them lies Egypt’s only waterfall, about 20 meters high
Besides its unique landscape, the reserve is home to many rare species of animals and plants.
The reserve’s flora and fauna are diverse. It is home to rare species such as the dorcas gazelle, the sand fox and the fennec fox, as well as more than 30 bird species, both migratory and resident
The most striking residents are the pink flamingos
There are several kinds of activities for visitors
Fishing, hiking trails within the reserve, sandboarding on the dunes, birdwatching, camping by the lake, parasailing
Private tours to the Fayum Oasis
