A Haven for Birdwatchers: Discover Nature's Wonders
Explore a stunning bird watching area in Faiyum Governorate, home to diverse avian species and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Faiyum Governorate, this premier bird watching area offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the vivid world of avian wildlife. With its diverse habitats and a rich variety of bird species, it's an ideal destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. Visitors can expect a serene environment, perfect for leisurely exploration and unforgettable birdwatching experiences.
A brief summary to Bird watching
- Unnamed Road, قارون، إبشواى،, Youssef Al Seddik, Qaroun, Faiyum Governorate, EG
- +201003779542
Local tips
- Visit during dawn or dusk for the best bird activity.
- Bring binoculars and a camera for optimal viewing and photography.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails.
- Check local guides for information on seasonal bird migrations.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Wadi El Rayan National Park, head towards the Unnamed Road in Qaroun area. From the main entrance of the park, follow the signs for bird watching areas. Drive approximately 10 km until you reach a fork in the road, then take the left branch. Continue straight for another 5 km. The bird watching area will be on your right, just after the Qaroun Lake. Look for a small parking area where you can leave your vehicle.
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Public Transportation
To reach the bird watching area using public transportation, first, take a bus or microbus from Faiyum city to Qaroun. Buses to Qaroun leave from the main bus station in Faiyum. Once you arrive in Qaroun, ask the locals for directions to the bird watching area. It is about 5 km from the town center. You can either walk or hire a local taxi to take you to the Unnamed Road, where the bird watching area is located. Be prepared to negotiate the taxi fare, which should not exceed 50 EGP.
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