Discover the Enchanting Waterfalls of Swaqi Al-Hadeer
Experience the serene beauty of Swaqi Al-Hadeer, a stunning waterfall attraction in Faiyum, Egypt, surrounded by lush landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Swaqi Al-Hadeer is a breathtaking natural attraction located in the picturesque Faiyum Governorate of Egypt. Renowned for its enchanting waterfalls, the site invites tourists to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature. The cascading waters create a soothing soundscape, perfect for relaxation and reflection. Lush greenery surrounds the waterfalls, providing a habitat for various species of flora and fauna. This unique environment is not only a visual delight but also a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors to Swaqi Al-Hadeer can explore the area on foot, enjoying the refreshing coolness of the water spray as they approach the falls. The trails around the attraction are well-marked, allowing for a leisurely hike that caters to all fitness levels. The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon when the sunlight casts a magical glow over the waterfalls, enhancing their natural beauty. Aside from the stunning views, Swaqi Al-Hadeer offers a chance to connect with local culture. Visitors can engage with local artisans and taste traditional Faiyum cuisine at nearby eateries. The blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences makes Swaqi Al-Hadeer a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the treasures of Egypt.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Don’t forget your camera; the waterfalls are incredibly photogenic, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails around the waterfalls.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local ecosystem and history.
A brief summary to سواقي الهدير
- 8R5V+9XQ سواقي قارون, First Al Faiyum, Qesm Al Fayoum, Faiyum Governorate, 2931001, EG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
To reach سواقي الهدير by car, start from the main entrance of Wadi El Rayan National Park. Head southeast towards the main road (Road 90). After approximately 15 kilometers, turn right onto the road leading to Qesm Al Fayoum. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you see signs for سواقي الهدير. You will reach your destination at the coordinates 29.3084601, 30.8449809. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus or shared taxi from the town of Fayoum to Qesm Al Fayoum. Buses run frequently and the fare is approximately 10-20 EGP (Egyptian Pounds). Once you reach Qesm Al Fayoum, you will need to hire a local taxi to take you to سواقي الهدير, which should cost around 50-70 EGP. Ensure you confirm the price before getting in.
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