Egypt · Arab States
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)
Wadi Al-Hitan, Whale Valley, in the Western Desert of Egypt, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earlies
NaturalInscribed 2005
The Story
Wadi Al-Hitan, Whale Valley, in the Western Desert of Egypt, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti.
Loading deep dive…
Plan your visit
Experience Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) in person
Audio tours, tickets and city passes — booked with trusted partners.