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Camel or Horseback Ride Adventure around Giza Pyramids

Overview

Charming experience, an once in a lifetime, contemplates riding a horse or camel at the Pyramids and takes you back to the glory of the Pharaohs and their everlasting civilization.

Your arrival to the Pyramids is greeted by friendly smiles from camel and horseback riding guides. You can ride on the back of a real Arabian horse that sways on the golden dunes, or a magnificent camel that wiggles gracefully with every step.

You'll ride a camel or horse through the Giza desert and before you will be the three mighty pyramids — Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure — in a peaceful and historic environment. Approaching the Sphinx for the thousands of years it has guarded the pyramids, each step makes the landscape more magical.

Feel an unrivaled freedom from the cool desert breeze as you admire the breathtaking sights and sand dunes that surround you. Choosing the right guides will make your trip more interesting and enriching because the guide can tell you stories and legends about the pharaohs and the magic of pyramids. Nothing is quite like seeing the sunset when the sky is dyed in refulgent orange and gold. It captures the splendor of the pyramids beautifully. Now is the perfect moment to memorialize your encounter in a photograph.

At the end of the trip, with a rich memory of one of the most magnificent adventures in the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization, you will leave your horse or camel. Finish the day with a cup of Egyptian tea in a traditional, authentic setting at a Bedouin cafe in the area.

It's a unique experience that combines adventure and history, and you will never forget it!

Inclusion

  • Meet and greet service from Cairo or Giza hotels to discover our day trips and back by Cairo Top Tours.
  • Experienced tour leader.
  • Exclusive air-conditioned car transfers during our Egypt Day Tours.
  • 2 hours of horseback or camel riding around the pyramids of Giza.
  • Complimentary bottle of water during your camel ride around the pyramids of Giza.ِ
  • All Egyptian tour service charges and taxes are included.
  • Rates also apply during peak seasons, such as Christmas and New Year Egypt tours or Easter Egypt tours.

Exclusion

  • Anything extra not mentioned in our program.
  • Tipping is not included in the prices.

Itinerary

Our representative will be waiting for you at your hotel to accompany you on one of the unforgettable excursions in Cairo. 
Your adventure starts with a friendly grin from camel and horseback riding guides when you get at the Pyramids. Either a stunning camel that wiggles gracefully with every step or a real Arabian horse that sways on the golden dunes are your options.
 

With the three great pyramids—Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure—stretching out in front of you in a tranquil, historically significant setting, you will ride a camel or horse across the Giza desert. The scenery is more enchanted with each step as you get closer to the Sphinx, which has protected the pyramids for thousands of years.

One of the most amazing experiences is watching the sunset, when the sky is painted in shades of orange and gold, reflecting the pyramids' splendor stunningly, and it's the ideal time to capture your special moment with a photograph.

When you finally dismount from your horse or camel, you will have a lasting impression of one of the most breathtaking adventures in the center of ancient Egyptian culture. Enjoy a cup of Egyptian tea in a traditional atmosphere as you wind down the day by sitting in a neighboring Bedouin cafe.

At the end of your tour, we will back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. 

Price

Number of Persons Prices
1 Person $85 Per Person
2 - 3 Persons $55 Per Person
4 - 6 Persons $40 Per Person
7 - 10 Persons $30 Per Person

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Yes, camel and horseback rides are popular activities for exploring the Giza Pyramids area, providing a unique and traditional way to experience the iconic sights.

Our company provides a wide range of perks to those we serve as a major player in Egypt's travel industry. We'll spare no effort ensuring your time with us is truly memorable and wanting for more. Here are some justifications for selecting us as your go-to companion.

The duration of a camel or horseback ride around the Giza Pyramids can vary depending on the specific tour package you choose and your preferences. Typically, these rides last anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour. Some tours may offer shorter rides for those who prefer a quick experience, while others may provide longer rides for a more comprehensive exploration of the area. It's a good idea to inquire with the tour operator or guide about the ride duration when booking your tour to ensure it aligns with your expectations and schedule.

Yes, day tours to Saqqara and Memphis are readily available from Cairo. These tours are popular options for visitors who want to explore ancient Egyptian history and archaeology. Saqqara is famous for its Step Pyramid, one of the earliest pyramid structures, while Memphis is the ancient capital of Egypt and home to fascinating historical sites.

Cairo Top Tours offers the option of private tours for families and large groups. Private tours can provide a more personalized experience and allow you to tailor the itinerary to your specific interests and needs. Here's what you can generally expect:

Private Family Tours:

These tours are ideal for families and are often designed to be family-friendly, with activities and attractions suitable for all ages.
You have the flexibility to choose the departure time, itinerary, and pace of the tour.
Guides can often provide insights and stories that engage both adults and children.

Private group tours:

Private group tours can be customized for larger groups.
Private group tours may provide a more exclusive experience, as you won't be combined with other travelers.

When inquiring about tours with Cairo Top Tours, you can specify your group size, whether it's a family or a larger group, and discuss your preferences for a private tour. They can then provide you with options and pricing based on your specific requirements. Be sure to inquire about the maximum group size they can accommodate for private tours, as this can vary between operators.

Egypt is known for its impressive pyramids, and some of the main pyramids include:

Great Pyramid of Giza.

Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren).

Pyramid of Menkaure.

Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Red Pyramid of Sneferu.

Cairo, being a cultural hub, often hosts various events and festivals throughout the year. In December, you might find several cultural events and celebrations happening in the city. While specific events can vary yearly, here are some of the recurring cultural festivals and activities that might take place:
1. Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF)

2. Christmas celebrations

3. Concerts and performances

4. Cultural Exhibitions

5. Shopping and bazaars

6. New Year's Eve Celebrations

7. Religious Events

 

Within and around the pyramids in Egypt, some many symbols and drawings reflect the civilization, religion, and daily life of the ancient pharaohs. These symbols and graphics include:

  •      Hieroglyphics: The pyramids were covered in hieroglyphics, the ancient Egyptian script written with symbols and images that express words and ideas.
  • Paintings and inscriptions: There are paintings and inscriptions on the walls of the pyramids and in the surrounding temples, depicting the pharaohs at different times in their lives, religious events, battles, and daily life.
  • Animals and Natural Symbols: Natural and animal symbols were also common, where depictions of sacred animals such as snakes, lions, eagles, etc. could be seen.

In Cairo, tours are available in multiple languages to meet the needs of international visitors. The language spoken by the tour guide depends on the tour company or service provider. Common languages used by the tour guide usually include:

English, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and other European languages: These are also common languages and are available on some tours, especially those aimed at European tourists.

Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and other Asian languages: With the increase in Asian tourism in Egypt, tours have begun providing guide services in popular Asian languages as well.

Yes, taking photos and stopping to admire the scenery is usually allowed at tourist sites such as the Karnak and Luxor Temples in Egypt. However, it is best to check local laws and regulations or with site staff to ensure that you are following the correct guidelines and respecting local laws regarding photography and visiting.

When visiting tourist attractions, time to take photos and enjoy the scenery is often part of the visiting experience. You can check site policies or ask local guides to learn more about how you can enjoy these experiences during your trip.

Yes, it is generally safe. The animals are well-trained, and there are guides to assist you. However, it's essential to follow safety instructions and wear appropriate gear.

Yes, you can go on a camel or horseback ride around the Giza Pyramids. It's a popular and exciting way to explore the area and get a unique perspective of the pyramids. Many local operators offer guided camel or horseback rides in the Giza Plateau.

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