Symbolizing a journey back in time, the experience of exploring the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel in Cairo, Egypt offers a blend of history and adventure that captivates the imagination.
As travelers traverse the desert landscape atop these majestic creatures, the aura of ancient mysteries envelopes them, creating a sense of awe and wonder.
But what secrets lie hidden within the sands, waiting to be uncovered by those daring enough to embark on this extraordinary expedition?
Good To Know

- Discover the iconic Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel or horse.
- Witness the grandeur of the Pyramids against Cairo’s backdrop.
- Immerse in the blend of ancient wonders and modern chaos.
- Enjoy expert guidance, entrance fees, and convenient transfers in the tour package.
Tour Location: Cairo, Egypt

Nestled in the vibrant city of Cairo, Egypt, visitors embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the iconic Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel with the expert guidance of Visitors Egypt Tours.
Cairo, the sprawling capital of Egypt, is a mesmerizing blend of ancient wonders and modern chaos. As travelers ride through the desert sands on their camel, they’re surrounded by the mystique of the ancient world.
The Great Pyramids of Giza stand tall against the backdrop of the city, a testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of the ancient Egyptians. The Sphinx, with its enigmatic gaze, adds an air of mystery to the experience.
Cairo’s bustling streets and markets provide a lively contrast to the serene desert landscape, making it a truly captivating location for this unforgettable tour.
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Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package for exploring the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel includes transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle, an expert tour guide, the option for horse or camel riding, as well as service charges, taxes, and entrance fees.
Travelers can rest assured that all necessary arrangements are taken care of, allowing them to focus solely on the awe-inspiring experience that awaits them.
However, it’s important to note that any extras not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary aren’t included in the package. This ensures that participants have a clear understanding of what’s covered and can plan accordingly for any additional expenses they may wish to incur during the tour.
Additional Information and Pickup Details

For travelers embarking on the exploration of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel, essential additional information and pickup details ensure a smooth and enriching experience. Visitors Egypt Tours provides confirmation upon booking, but it’s important to note that this tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, although it is generally accessible to most. Wheelchair users can also join in for a memorable adventure. Pickup points can be chosen according to convenience. Here’s a breakdown of some crucial details:
| Additional Information | Pickup Information | Cancellation Policy | Weather Considerations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmation upon booking | Select a pickup point | Full refund up to 24 hours in advance | Weather-dependent experience with refund or rescheduling options |
| Not recommended for back problems | – | No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before | – |
| Most travelers can participate | – | No changes less than 24 hours before start time | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | – | – |
Cancellation Policy and Weather Considerations
Upon booking the exploration of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel, travelers should be aware of the tour’s cancellation policy and considerations for weather conditions.
The tour offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
No refund is available if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time.
Changes to bookings aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the start time.
The experience is weather-dependent, with options for a refund or rescheduling in case of unfavorable conditions.
Travelers are advised to check the weather forecast before the tour and communicate with the tour operator for any weather-related concerns to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Pricing and Booking Information

Get ready to embark on your adventure exploring the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel with ease by checking the pricing and booking details below.
The experience starts at a competitive price of $50.00, offering a Lowest Price Guarantee. Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the adventure begins, with a Reserve Now, Pay Later option available.
To secure your spot, check availability and select your preferred time slot. Visitors Egypt Tours, the operators of this private tour/activity, ensure a seamless booking process.
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Enjoyment on Camel: Great Pyramids and Sphinx

Set out on a captivating journey atop a camel as you explore the majestic Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Cairo, Egypt. Feel the thrill of the desert breeze against your skin and the rhythmic sway of the camel’s gait as you take in the breathtaking sights around you.
Here are five ways to enhance your enjoyment on this unique adventure:
- Marvel at the impressive size and intricate details of the Great Pyramids up close.
- Imagine the ancient civilizations that once thrived in the shadows of these monumental structures.
- Capture stunning photos of the iconic Sphinx, with the pyramids as a backdrop.
- Listen to fascinating stories and historical facts from your expert tour guide as you ride.
- Experience a sense of awe and wonder as you witness these wonders of the world from a new perspective.
Operated by Visitors Egypt Tours

Visitors Egypt Tours efficiently operates the captivating camel exploration of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Cairo, Egypt. This renowned tour company ensures a seamless experience for visitors, offering modern air-conditioned vehicle transfers, expert tour guides, and the option for camel or horse riding.
The package includes all necessary service charges, taxes, and entrance fees, guaranteeing a hassle-free adventure. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Visitors Egypt Tours provides wheelchair-accessible options and accommodates most travelers, although it’s not recommended for those with back problems.
The tour can be booked easily online, with flexible cancellation policies and a lowest price guarantee starting from $50.00. Set out on a memorable journey with Visitors Egypt Tours and explore the wonders of the ancient world atop a majestic camel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Weight Restrictions for Riding the Camels at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx?
Weight restrictions for camel riding at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx may apply. Travelers are advised to check with the tour operator beforehand to ensure they meet any specified weight limits for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can Children Participate in the Camel Riding Experience at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx?
Children can participate in the camel riding experience at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx. It’s a family-friendly activity. They’ll love the adventure and unique perspective of exploring these ancient wonders on a camel, creating lasting memories for all.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx?
Yes, there are restrooms available during the tour at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx. Visitors can access facilities for their convenience. These amenities ensure a comfortable experience for all participants exploring these iconic historical sites in Cairo, Egypt.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions While Riding the Camels at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx?
While riding camels at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, there are no specific photography restrictions. Visitors can capture breathtaking moments freely. The experience allows for stunning photos of these iconic landmarks from a unique perspective, creating lasting memories.
How Long Is the Camel Riding Experience at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx and Is There an Option to Extend It?
The camel riding experience at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx typically lasts around 30-45 minutes. Visitors have the option to extend this time for a more immersive adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and ancient wonders from atop a majestic camel.
The Sum Up
Set out on a spectacular journey through history and culture as you explore the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on a camel in Cairo, Egypt.
With expert guides, modern amenities, and a touch of adventure, this experience is sure to leave you in awe.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable excursion with Visitors Egypt Tours – where every detail is carefully curated for your enjoyment.
Book now and ride through the sands of time on this mesmerizing adventure!
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