Join a unique expedition with Sun Pyramids Tours to the vibrant Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt. As the sun rises over this ancient marketplace, a tapestry of sights and sounds unfolds before you. Witness the age-old tradition of camel trading, learn about the local customs, and savor the rich flavors of Egyptian cuisine. A journey to this bustling market promises a glimpse into a world where time-honored practices meet modern-day commerce, creating an unforgettable experience that will leave you longing for more.
Good To Know

- Witness vibrant trading of camels and livestock in Birqash.
- Engage in lively auctions and negotiations at the market.
- Taste authentic Egyptian street food during the tour.
- Explore traditional crafts and souvenirs in the bustling market.
- Enjoy convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cairo with a complimentary bottle of water.
Tour Overview

Explore the vibrant sights and sounds of the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt with this captivating tour organized by Sun Pyramids Tours.
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. A friendly English-speaking representative will accompany you, ensuring a seamless experience.
As you journey to the market, take in the beautiful landscapes and bustling streets of Egypt. Upon arrival, learn about the lively atmosphere of the market, where you can witness the trading of camels and other livestock.
Engage with local vendors, learn about their customs, and capture memorable moments. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich culture and traditions of Egypt’s Camel Market.
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Location and Meeting Point

Embark on the tour to the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt by meeting your guide at the designated pickup point provided by Sun Pyramids Tours in Cairo.
The meeting point is typically at your hotel in Cairo, where you’ll be picked up by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Your English-speaking representative will greet you warmly and ensure you have a comfortable journey to the camel market.
As you travel to Birqash, you can enjoy a complimentary bottle of mineral water provided for your refreshment.
The pickup process is smooth and convenient, setting the tone for an exciting and hassle-free exploration of this unique cultural experience.
Get ready to explore the vibrant atmosphere of the camel market with ease.
Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the tour to the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt are pick up and return services from your hotel in Cairo, transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle, an English speaking representative, a bottle of mineral water, and all taxes and service charges. These inclusions ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience for visitors.
Participants should take note of the following exclusions:
Any extras not mentioned: It’s essential to budget for additional expenses that may arise during the tour.
Tipping kitty: Visitors are encouraged to show appreciation for excellent service by tipping their guides or drivers.
Other personal expenses: Participants should be prepared for personal purchases or optional activities not covered in the tour package.
What to Expect
Visitors can anticipate a vibrant and bustling atmosphere as they enjoy the sights and sounds of the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt. The market offers a unique cultural experience where one can witness the trading of camels, goats, and other livestock. Here’s what visitors can expect at the Camel Market of Birqash:
| What to Expect | Details |
|---|---|
| Market Activities | Engage in lively auctions and negotiations |
| Local Cuisine | Taste authentic Egyptian street food |
| Traditional Crafts | Explore handmade goods and souvenirs |
Operator Information
The tour to the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt is operated by Sun Pyramids Tours, offering a comprehensive and immersive experience for travelers seeking a glimpse into the vibrant local market culture.
Sun Pyramids Tours ensures a personalized experience with English-speaking representatives and private air-conditioned vehicle transfers.
Travelers can expect a seamless booking process with options for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
The tour operator provides all-inclusive services such as pick-up and return from hotels, a bottle of mineral water, and covers all taxes and service charges.
Visitors can rely on Sun Pyramids Tours for a well-organized and enriching exploration of the Camel Market of Birqash, ensuring a memorable experience in Cairo, Egypt.
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Pricing Details
Experience the affordability and flexibility of the tour to the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt with Sun Pyramids Tours‘ pricing details. The tour starts at a competitive price of £79.62, with variations based on the size of the group.
This cost includes a range of services such as pick-up and return from your hotel, transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking representative, a bottle of mineral water, and all taxes and service charges. Plus, there’s a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the start time, providing added peace of mind.
Sun Pyramids Tours ensures that travelers can enjoy a hassle-free experience at the Camel Market of Birqash without breaking the bank.
Booking Process
To begin the booking process for the tour to the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt with Sun Pyramids Tours, travelers can easily select their preferred date and number of travelers to check availability and proceed with their reservation.
Select Date and Number of Travelers:
Choose the desired date for the tour and indicate the number of people joining.Availability Check:
Verify the availability of the tour on the selected date to ensure a seamless booking experience.Reserve Now and Pay Later:
Benefit from the flexibility of reserving the tour without immediate payment, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for added convenience.
Cancellation Policy

Flexibility is key when considering cancellations for the Camel Market tour in Egypt with Sun Pyramids Tours. The cancellation policy allows for a free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time of the tour, providing travelers with the option to adjust their plans if needed.
This feature offers peace of mind and ensures that unforeseen circumstances won’t lead to financial loss. By choosing this tour, visitors can reserve their spot without immediate payment through the ‘Reserve Now and Pay Later‘ option, adding an extra layer of convenience.
Sun Pyramids Tours prioritizes customer satisfaction, offering a transparent and accommodating cancellation policy that caters to the needs of its clients. Travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ve the flexibility to make changes if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Interact With the Camels at the Market?
Visitors can interact with the camels at the market. The experience allows for up-close observation of these majestic animals and offers a unique cultural encounter. Engaging with the camels provides insight into local traditions and practices.
Is There a Specific Time to Visit the Camel Market?
Visiting the camel market in Egypt doesn’t have a specific time requirement. Travelers can explore the market based on their schedule. It offers a unique experience where they can observe and interact with the camels at their leisure.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour, ensuring travelers’ comfort and convenience. Participants can expect access to amenities while exploring the Camel Market of Birqash, adding a practical touch to the excursion.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs at the Market?
Yes, visitors can purchase a variety of souvenirs at the market. From traditional crafts to colorful textiles and unique trinkets, there’s something for all. Be sure to haggle for the best prices!
How Long Does the Tour Typically Last?
The typical duration of the tour varies based on group size and preferences, usually lasting around 4-6 hours. Participants can enjoy a personalized experience exploring the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the unique opportunity to visit the Camel Market of Birqash in Egypt with Sun Pyramids Tours.
Enjoy the vibrant sights and sounds of this traditional market, experience the excitement of trading camels and other livestock, and savor the flavors of authentic Egyptian street food.
Book your tour today for a truly memorable cultural experience in the heart of Egypt.
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