
Camel & Horse ride at pyramids
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 56 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Camel & Horse ride at pyramids worth booking?
Camel & Horse ride at pyramids is a 2-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $34 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 56 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (56)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $34 per person
Try a horse or a camel riding at Giza Pyramids area for 2 hours. While experiencing the camel or horse ride for 1 hour, you will enjoy the fascinating view of the pyramids of Cheops Chephren and Menkaure from outside.
What you get
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup / hotel Drop-off
About this experience
Try a horse or a camel riding at Giza Pyramids area for 2 hours. While experiencing the camel or horse ride for 1 hour, you will enjoy the fascinating view of the pyramids of Cheops Chephren and Menkaure from outside.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup / hotel Drop-off
Not included
- Entrance Fee
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 2 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- travelconnection001
Know before you go
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 56 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
56 verified traveler reviews for Camel & Horse ride at pyramids. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience
Unforgettable Day at the Pyramids This was honestly one of the most fun experiences we had in Cairo. My family and I really enjoyed riding the camels and horses around the pyramids. Seeing the pyramids from the desert while riding was such a unique experience and gave us some great memories and photos. Everything went smoothly, and the experience felt relaxed and enjoyable from start to finish. The kids had a great time, and even the adults had so much fun. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Response from the operator: amazing experience with amazing clintes
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend! Best experience ever
I came from the United States. I booked through Travel Connection Tour a camel ride and a sunset horse ride. I had a great time. Both rides were about three hours. I had a great experience. The tour guide spoke very good English. The guide came on time. It was such a great experience. After I finished the ride the driver brought me back to the hotel. I am a solo traveler. I highly recommend you book your tours through The Travel Connection tours. I will definitely book again when I return to Egypt.
Response from the operator: Thanks for your kind words. We’re looking forward to next time
via Tripadvisor
Best experience ever with the travel connection tours
Me and my mum travelled to Egypt from the UK. My mum booked the camel ride to the pyramids. Our tour guide was Abdul. He was fantastic and he arrived exactly on time and stayed with us the whole time. I highly recommend anyone travelling to Egypt to book this tour as we had an amazing experience. I highly recommend the travel connection tours.
Response from the operator: We're so pleased you had an amazing experience with Abdul. we forward to see you next time ❤❤
via Tripadvisor
Best experience
I travelled to egypt with my daughter and booked the camel ride at the pyramids, the tour guide Abdul was amazing, he arrived on time spoke very good english. We travelled from the UK. He was very punctual and arrived exactly on time. He stayed with us from start to finish. He explained everything that was happening. I highly recommend anyone travelling to egypt to do this amazing experience with Abdul. Thank you to the travel connection tours highly recommended
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted you and your daughter had such a great experience with Abdul. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back to Egypt! ❤😄😄
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Visited here from Ohio, United States, Had a great time with the travel connection, Abdul and Micheal were both terrific, the tour was very efficient the guide picked me up from the hotel and was very knowledgeable, and kind. Highly recommend the travel connection tours
Response from the operator: thank you for your kind words and we forward to see you next time
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $34 to $35
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Camel & Horse ride at pyramids: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Camel & Horse ride at pyramids cost?
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Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Camel & Horse ride at pyramids take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Camel & Horse ride at pyramids worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 56 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Camel & Horse ride at pyramids?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Camel & Horse ride at pyramids suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Camel & Horse ride at pyramids?
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Around 20 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Camel & Horse ride at pyramids start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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