Thrilling Sandboarding Adventures in Faiyum
Experience the thrill of sandboarding amidst the breathtaking dunes of Faiyum, a unique adventure in Egypt's stunning desert landscape.
Discover the exhilarating experience of sandboarding in Faiyum, a stunning landscape that combines adventure with the beauty of the Egyptian desert. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, this destination offers a unique way to enjoy the outdoors.
A brief summary to Sand boarding faiyum
- 5994+34, Youssef Al Seddik, Faiyum Governorate, EG
- Monday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
- Tuesday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
- Wednesday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
- Thursday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
- Friday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
- Saturday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
- Sunday 3:28 pm-8:28 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for sandboarding.
- Consider hiring a local guide for tips on the best sandboarding spots and safety.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best conditions for sandboarding.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the main entrance of Wadi El Rayan National Park. Use a GPS or map application to navigate to the coordinates 29.1676816, 30.355266, which is the location for Sand Boarding Faiyum. The drive should take approximately 20 minutes from the park entrance. Once you arrive, look for parking options near the sand dunes.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transport, you will need to take a microbus or taxi from Faiyum city to Wadi El Rayan National Park. Upon reaching the park, you can either walk or hire a local guide to take you to Sand Boarding Faiyum located at 29.1676816, 30.355266. The total travel time may take around 1 to 1.5 hours, including waiting time for transport. The cost for the microbus is typically around 10-20 EGP.
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Walking
If you are already within Wadi El Rayan National Park, ensure you are near the sandy areas. From the park's main activities area, walk towards the sand dunes, which are generally located south of the park's entrance. Follow any directional signs towards sandboarding spots or inquire with park staff for the best route. This walk can take around 30-40 minutes depending on your pace.
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