Explore the serene beauty of Wadi El-Rayyan, a natural depression in the Fayoum Oasis consisting of two large lakes connected by Egypt's only waterfall. Witness the astonishing contrast between the arid desert and the lush wetlands, which provide a sanctuary for various bird species. The area is also home to the Wadi El-Hitan, Egypt's Valley of the Whales, a UNESCO World Heritage Site packed with fossils from the Eocene period.