Top Cairo Camel Rides

Riding a camel across the desert is a signature Egyptian experience. Savor views of the Giza Pyramids in the distance, illuminated by the setting or rising sun on this private tour. There’s no need to haggle with a cameleer: your private guide looks after everything from the moment they collect you at your hotel till the moment they drop you back. Horses are available if the camel seems too high.

Visit the Giza Pyramids on a private tour that includes an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) adventure and a camel ride too, direct from your Giza or downtown Cairo hotel. See the three main pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, and capture hilarious photos from a panoramic viewpoint. Upgrade to add a guide and include entrance to the Giza Pyramids site, or indulge in a longer camel ride.

Negotiating with Egyptian camel guides is stressful and unrewarding. Enjoy a magical evening, with everything you need included, from tea and bottled water to 2-way hotel transfers, when you book this private sunset camel tour. You'll ride with a view of the Giza Pyramids and have time for photos too—please note, your tour does not include admission to the archaeological site.

Escape the hustle of Cairo and relax along the beach in El Ein Sohkna on the Red Sea on this full-day private tour. Swim, enjoy the sun, or sit in the sand or a beach chair under the shade of an umbrella while enjoying the facilities at a beachfront hotel.

Experience the fun of riding a camel through the desert, with the Pyramids in the background, on this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your Cairo or Giza hotel. You'll choose between a 1-hour and a 2-hour ride at the time that suits you best and sunrise and sunset options are available for extra special photos.

Enjoy a scenic camel or horseback adventure during this private, Bedouin-guided private tour of the Giza Pyramids. Get up close and personal with the millennia-old landmarks, from the Pyramid of Cheops to the lion-bodied Sphinx. Skip the tiring walk across the Sahara and cover more sights in less time, stopping to strike a pose in front of a panoramic viewpoint.

Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques.

For those short on time who still want to see the Pyramids of Giza, this Giza Pyramids Quad Bike and Camel Ride Adventure is the perfect choice. In just a few hours, enjoy a leisurely sunset camel ride while marveling at the pyramids, and explore the villages and desert of the Sahara with your Bedouin guide. Expect many photo opportunities of the desert scenery. Finally, hop aboard your quad bike to head back to your hotel in Giza or Cairo.

It’s the signature Egypt photograph: swaying across the desert sands with the Giza Pyramids in the distance. Capture it at a price that won’t destroy your budget on this small-group tour. Your guide picks you up at your hotel, brings you to the desert, and sets you up. Note: your package does not include entry to the pyramids site.

Enjoy an afternoon of quintessential Cairo activities on this half-day tour. First, visit the Giza pyramid complex and Valley Temple, where the pharaohs were prepared for mummification and burial. Take a 45-minute camel ride and snap photos with the pyramids in the background. Then transfer to a Nile River cruise with lunch included.

Experience the Pyramids of Giza from the back of the camel on this private tour. Depart from your Cairo accommodation in a private vehicle and arrive at the pyramids. Choose between a camel or a horse, and set out in the company of a Bedouin guide. Take in views of the pyramids and desert while you ride.

Experience the ancient history and culture of Egypt on this all-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, explore the Giza Pyramids by camel and learn their fascinating stories from an informative local guide. Stop by the Valley Temple of Khafre Giza, a sprawling funerary complex, and capture memorable photos of Egypt’s massive and iconic statue, the Sphinx.

Especially after a long flight, arriving at Cairo airport can be exhausting. Skip the stress of haggling with taxi drivers and unfamiliar cash by prebooking this convenient private transfer private tour. Your personal chauffeur meets you at the main exit outside the arrivals hall with a name sign, then transfers you directly to your hotel or rental.

Experience Cairo like a local on this private tour of the Camel Market. Available on Fridays and Saturdays only, see camel trades and merchants up close as camels are bought and sold. Learn about the history of the market and how the camels are herded from your guide as you watch it all unfold. This experience is not for the faint of heart.

If you like to see the world’s wonders but aren’t a fan of history, then quad biking through the Giza desert is the perfect adventure. Soak up the majesty of the 4,500-year-old Giza Pyramids as you roar across the sands in custom-made buggies that can reach speeds as high as 50 mph (80 kph). Your tour includes guiding, a simple snack pack, and 2-way door-to-door transfers to the base station.

See Cairo’s essential destinations with a full-day tour of the city’s historic and cultural sites. Explore the vast collection of artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, and see the gilded, iconic funeral mask of Tutankhamun. Take in views of the city from the medieval ramparts at Saladin’s Cairo Citadel, and visit the exquisite Muhammad Ali mosque within the walls. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a neighborhood restaurant, then spend an hour at Khan El Khalil bazaar browsing vibrant stalls and local shops before returning to your hotel.

To take in the Giza Pyramids like a Bedouin, a camel or horse is in order. During this private experience, you can explore the desert beneath the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus atop a camel or horse like the locals do. Ride through the desert at dawn or dusk to the base of the pyramids for unforgettable views and fabulous photos.

Watch the sunset while exploring the Giza pyramids on this private camel experience in Cairo. After riding a camel in the Sahara desert, enjoy dinner at a Bedouin campsite where you’ll interact with the locals. An Egyptologist guide will accompany you during the tour. Travel comfortably to the desert via an air-conditioned van.

Get a first-hand peek at the ancient pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx on this hassle-free, half-day trip, led by an Egyptologist. Explore the Valley Temple, mummification site for King Chephren, and discover the best angles for photographs. Tours include hotel pickup and an adventure-filled camel ride.

Go beyond Cairo's most visited sites and see the Dahshur pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis: an ancient city and two of its necropolises. Admire Djoser’s distinctive step pyramid and the ‘Bent’ and ‘Red’ Pyramids at Dahshur; stand beside the millennia-old colossus of Ramses II; and follow the footsteps of pharaohs as you explore an open-air museum of statues. Your package includes private door-to-door transfers; upgrade to add a guide, entry fees, and a local restaurant lunch.

Experience the magic of riding over the desert sands of the Giza Plateau under the light of sunrise or sunset, without the hassle of negotiating with a cameleer, on this private tour. There’s no need to haggle with taxi touts or bargain with cameleers: this convenient package includes an Egyptologist guide, a cameleer or horse guide for safety, and 2-way hotel transfers.

Save vacation time in Cairo by booking this private half-day Giza quad biking adventure in advance. Prebook to secure your preferred time and date, and travel by private air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup to the Giza Plateau. Then, hop on your bike and zoom across the sands and dunes against a backdrop of Giza’s pyramids. Equipment is provided, with flexible time slots for your convenience.

Enjoy a scenic camel or horseback adventure during this private, sunrise or sunset tour of the Giza Pyramids. Explore the millennia-old landmarks, from the Pyramid of Cheops to the lion-bodied Sphinx. Skip the tiring walk across the Sahara and cover more sights in less time at the most stunning time of day, stopping to strike a pose in front of a panoramic viewpoint.