Yes. All overland transfers, sightseeing excursions, and Musée visits are conducted with a private, late-model air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed Egyptologist guide tailored to your preferred pace.
Tour to Camel Market of Birqash
Aperçu du voyage
A distinctive cultural excursion outside the standard Cairo sightseeing circuit. The experience is best presented for travellers interested in local life and photography, with careful attention to respectful observation.
The bustling Camel Market of Birqash, north of Cairo, offers a unique and unforgettable adventure. This hidden gem provides a glimpse into the time-honored tradition and vibrant world of camel trading in Egypt. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the market, a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells. Watch seasoned merchants negotiate deals and showcase majestic camels to potential buyers. This experience offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of camel trading, a practice that has been vital to Egyptian life for centuries. Capture captivating images of the camels, their handlers, and the bustling market scene. Get unique close-up shots of the intricate details of camel saddles and bridles. Take home a collection of photos that tell the story of this fascinating cultural experience. Learn about the history and significance of camel trading in Egypt from a knowledgeable guide. Gain insights into the lives of camel herders and the role these animals play in Egyptian society. Discover hidden gems and local shops around the market.
Une sélection de distinctions
- Birqash
- Local market atmosphere
- Camel-trade heritage
- Photography opportunity
- Private excursion
Principaux sites patrimoniaux et monuments visités
Expériences et activités sélectionnées avec soin
Prestations et services inclus
Inclus dans le forfait « Journey »
- Pick up services from Hôtel & return
- Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking representative
- A bottle of mineral water during your trip
- Entrance fees to the Camel Market & Camera ticket
- All taxes & services charge
Non inclus
- — Any extras not mentioned in the program
- — Optional gratuities for guide and crew
- — International airfare and entry visa to Egypt
- — Personal expenses, beverages during meals, and optional activities
Excursion Itinerary & Programme
4 Stages
Morning departure from Cairo.
Amarco Tours takes you on a captivating journey beyond the pyramids to the enthralling Birqash Camel Market, Egypt's largest! Nestled just north of Cairo, this hidden gem offers a unique glimpse into the timeless tradition of camel trading. Our professional representative will pick you up directly from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure.
Birqash Camel Market
Cultural morning visit to the historic Birqash Camel Market with your private Egyptologist guide.
Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy
Rate & Availability Reconfirmation Note
Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products.
Politique pour les enfants
Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.
Politique d'annulation et de remboursement
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to excursion departure. Flexible date rescheduling accommodated with zero administrative penalties.
Questions essentielles et remarques
Licence officielle du Ministère égyptien du Tourisme avec guides égyptologues d'élite.
Véhicules Mercedes récents et impeccables avec chauffeurs privés dévoués.
Bloquez votre date préférée avec 48h de maintien sans frais et report flexible.