Camel or Horse Riding at Pyramids Area
Overview
Experience the magic of the Giza Plateau from a timeless perspective with a camel or horse ride around the majestic Pyramids of Egypt. This unforgettable adventure lets you step back into history as you traverse the golden sands surrounding the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Sphinx. Whether you choose the gentle sway of a camel or the graceful stride of a horse, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views, serene desert landscapes, and endless photo opportunities.
Camel or horse?
A camel walks slowly and sways, so it suits riders who want to sit back and take in the view. A horse is quicker and better for people who have ridden before. Either way, the ride follows the desert tracks behind the pyramids, where the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure line up against the sky in the classic photo view. The ride lasts about 2 hours and is best at sunrise or sunset, when the light is soft and the heat is low.
Good to know
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo by private air-conditioned car, with bottled water and snacks.
- Entry tickets are not included.
- Wear long trousers and closed shoes, and bring a hat and sunglasses.
- Tell us when you book whether you prefer a camel or a horse.
Itinerary
Try a horse or a camel riding at Giza Pyramids for 2 hours during the sun rise or sun set. At Giza Pyramids in the heart of the desert, Then enjoy the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body,. Also, you can see the Valley Temple from outside which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.