Private Quad Bike and Camel or Horse Safari at Giza Pyramids
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
Swap the city crowds for the solitude of the Sahara! Start your adventure with the rush of a powerful quad bike beneath you, carving lines in the sand as you take in colossal views. Then, unwind on a traditional camel or horse ride, connecting with the desert's timeless history. With included refreshing drinks and local Bedouin tea, this is the perfect blend of high-octane fun and serene sightseeing at the world's most ancient wonder.
Available options
Quad Bike Safari
Quad Bike Safari only
Quad Bike and Camel or Horse Safari
Quad Bike and Camel or Horse
Camel or Horse Safari
Camel or Horse Safari
What's included
30-minute camel or horse ride
Break for photos with the pyramids
Local guide/assistant
1-hour quad biking session
Bottled water
Bedouin tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Adventure Begins! Ride a powerful quad bike into the Giza desert, accessing the most breathtaking panoramic viewpoints of the Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu), Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure. This is a high-octane thrill ride off the main tourist path.
2
Stop 2
The Traditional Experience. Transition from the modern quad bike to a traditional Camel or Horse for a slow, peaceful 30-minute ride. Enjoy this classic desert experience and take in serene views of the Great Sphinx and the surrounding landscape. Includes a stop for Bedouin tea.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Cairo or Giza)
Professional photography (available upon request)
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Meeting point
Please meet at our designated quad bike/safari station located on Al Mansoureya Road. Your guide will be waiting for you at the entrance, holding a sign with your name or the tour title.
About Western Desert
The Western Desert of Egypt, also known as the Libyan Desert, is a vast and captivating landscape of sand dunes, oases, and ancient ruins. This arid region offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historical sites, making it a fascinating destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Bahariya Oasis
A lush oasis in the heart of the Western Desert, known for its palm groves, hot springs, and ancient ruins.
Nature/Historical
2-3 days
Moderate
White Desert
A surreal landscape of white chalk rock formations shaped by wind erosion, creating a moon-like terrain.
Nature
1-2 days
Moderate
Siwa Oasis
An isolated oasis with a rich history, known for its ancient temples, mud-brick architecture, and unique culture.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 days
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A hearty dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped with spicy tomato sauce and crispy onions.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A staple breakfast dish of mashed fava beans, often served with garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Sandboarding
Dune bashing
Camel trekking
Hot springs
Oasis picnics
Stargazing
Visiting ancient ruins
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the desert, with cooler temperatures and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
The Western Desert is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the harsh environment and limited services in remote areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry plenty of water and sun protection
- • Inform someone of your travel plans
- • Have a reliable means of communication
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Matruh International Airport • 250 km north of the Western Desert
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Alexandria Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely available
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Bahariya Oasis
Siwa Oasis
Day trips
Farafra Oasis
150 km from Bahariya Oasis • Half day to full day
A smaller oasis with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its hot springs and ancient ruins.
Dakhla Oasis
200 km from Bahariya Oasis • Full day
A large oasis with a rich history, offering a variety of activities and attractions.
Festivals
Siwa Cultural Festival • Annual, dates vary
Eid al-Fitr • Varies based on the Islamic lunar calendar
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more insightful and safe desert experience
- Carry plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be extremely hot and dry
- Stay overnight in the desert to experience the magical night sky and tranquility
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially in conservative areas
- Plan your trip during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience
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per person
Price varies by option
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