Camel market day tour

Cairo Unusual Day Tour Visit Camel Market in Birqash

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240 minutes
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Take this 4 hour unusual Cairo tour which visits the camel market at Birqash. Egypt's largest Camel Market is in an area called Birqash, about 35km away from Cairo.The best day to visit is claimed to be Friday and Sunday because the market is the most lively in the earlier part of the morning, around 7am-9am. The market is open till 1pm but most of the trading happens before 11am.

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Camel Market Day Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

FromAUD $100.46Per Person

What's included in Cairo Unusual Day Tour Visit Camel Market in Birqash

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Birqash Camel Market (Souq al-Gamaal)

Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour . Egypt’s largest camel market is held at Birqash (pronounced Bir’ash), a small village 35km northwest of Cairo, just on the edge of the Delta’s cultivated land. It's not for the faint of heart – many traders treat the camels with intense cruelty – but it's a very local experience. Hundreds of camels are sold here every market day, with the liveliest action between 7am and 10am. Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Professional photographer guide
  • Optional Visits
  • Gratuities
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Additional Information

As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting inside the lobby area and he will be holding a sign showing our company name Emo Tours

Meeting / End Points

  • Giza

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Operator

EMO TOURS EGYPT