Wadi Rayan Protected Area is located in Egypt, near the town of Faiyum. It covers an area of approximately 1,500 square kilometers and is known for its unique geological features, including the Wadi Rayan lakes, which are formed by the drainage of agricultural water. The area is home to diverse wildlife, including several endangered species. The protected area is also significant for its rich biodiversity, featuring various habitats such as wetlands, deserts, and mountains. It serves as an important site for conservation efforts and offers opportunities for eco-tourism, attracting visitors interested in nature and wildlife, as well as the nearby Faiyum Oasis.