7 days/6 nights

Relive Egyptian history as you travel by camel across the sands in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and Moses.  This is an exciting an unusual holiday introduction to some of the worlds best historical

sites.

Available from October through April

A sample tour:

Day 1:  Arrive Cairo and be met by our staff who will assist with clearing immigration and customs. Transfer to a quality hotel for the evening.

Day 2:  Staff will assist with your transfer to the domestic airport for the flight to Sharm El Sheik, at the foot of the Sinai peninsula.  You will overnight at the beautiful oceanfront hotel, the Ghazala, where you can spend the day enjoying the scenery and perhaps snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea. (B)

Day 3: Drive to Wadi Ghazala . We begin our camel ride in the wide valley and travel to El Rawahbia and Gebel Melekhas. We climb this sandstone mountain for a magnificent view of the desert . Overnight we will camp in a traditional tent, just as it has been done for thousands of years. (B,L,D)

Day 4: Ride to the hidden White Canyon and walk along the white sand to the date palm gardens of Ein Khudra. This oasis is a traditional Hazerot of the Children of Israel. Overnight we will again camp. (B,L,D)

Day 5: From the oasis we follow the crusader Pilgrimage route which brings us to the rock of Inscriptions (Nabatean and early Christian inscription survive side by side). We ride on to the Nawamis, an extremely well preserved burial chambers from the Early Bronze Age, covering the nearby red sandstone plateau. From here we follow the valleys, Wadi Mothla taking us to the great pilgrimage landmark, Gebel El Makhroom, then we camp near Wadi Hamam.  (B,L,D)

Day 6: We ride to Beir Safra with the opportunity to climb one of the sandstone's in the yellow valley. Wadi Arada gives a chance for another canyon walk before a final desert camel ride to meet jeeps which will take us to Wadi Ghazala where we bus back to Sharm El Sheik. Overnight at Ghazala Sharm. (B,L,D)

Day 7: Our staff will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Cairo to meet your international departure flight or extend your stay to enjoy more of Egypts beauty.

Departures: October through April (based on a minimum group of four with participants organizing the group)

Includes:  Hotels and camps (based on double occupancy), ground transfers pertaining to the tour, guide service, meals as outlined (B: breakfast, L: lunch, D: dinner). Travel Insurance for those departing the USA or Canada.

NOT included: Any airfare, domestic Egypt or international, items of a personal nature such as tips, telephone, laundry, entry visa, anything not specifically mentioned as included.

Tour cost: Tour cost: Email us or call 1 (877) 778-3497 for current pricing.