Outdoor Activities in Cairo

Travel by camel or horse into the Sahara desert and see the sun set over the Giza Pyramids on this memorable tour that showcases one of Egypt's top-attractions.

Ride across the desert sands at Giza on a quad bike on this exciting private 1.5-hour experience from Cairo. Climb aboard a rugged, easy-to-ride quad, and follow an expert guide across the sands of the northern Sahara - the desert that fringes the Giza Plateau and pyramids. Kick up clouds of dust as you race over rolling sands and low dunes, and soak up awesome views over the massive pyramids and Cairo as you go. Bottled water and round-trip hotel transport included.

Ride a quad bike in the desert around the Pyramids of Giza on this unforgettable, private desert adventure from Cairo. Travel with a private guide to the Giza Plateau, get instructions on riding your rugged 4-wheeler, open the throttle, and roar over the sands. Race across the Giza plain, fly up and down low dunes, and feel the rush of the warm desert air. Along the way, stop to admire the stunning panoramas over Cairo and the three pyramids - Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus - built as tombs for ancient Egypt's pharaohs.

Ride a horse or camel across the Giza Plateau on a 3-hour tour from Cairo or Giza, and see the pyramids at their most enchanting. By visiting at sunrise or sunset, you'll experience the ancient site when it's less crowded, taking pictures of the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure at the "golden hour" for photography. This 3-hour tour includes round-trip transport from Giza and Cairo hotels.

Ride a quad bike through Egypt's ancient history on a 2-hour self-drive adventure tour of the Giza Plateau. Get perfect views of the three Giza pyramids as you power your 250-cc bike to the top of the area's highest dunes, then roar across the flats at up to 40 mph (64 kph). Explore on your own or ride as a pair, and experience the Giza Plateau at its most exciting and rugged.

Combine adventure and ancient history on a 3-hour desert quad bike tour around the Giza Pyramids that includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Roar across the sand with a local guide, and get panoramic views of Egypt's most iconic pyramids and the Great Sphinx.

Watch the sun rise over the Giza pyramids from a quad bike and camel on this unforgettable private 4-hour Cairo tour. Travel to the Giza Plateau and its spectacular pyramids at daybreak, and ride a quad bike on the Saharan sands. Zoom across the desert plains, and then ride a camel to two vantage points for awe-inspiring views of the pyramids as the sun ascends the sky.  Admire the incredible, ancient tombs bathed in the early light before riding back to base and a drop-off back at your hotel.

Visit the famed pyramids of Giza in a new and exciting way on this guided, 4-hour tour. Hop on a quad bike and explore the desert, visiting these popular landmark locations. See the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex and one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. A 90-minute quad-bike rental plus a Cairo hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Watch a sunset at the Giza pyramids on a private 4-hour camel or horse ride experience in Cairo. Visit a desert camp near the Giza Plateau and choose to ride a camel or horse on the sands of the Sahara, the desert edging the pyramids. Climb aboard, and enjoy the silent beauty of the desert as you ride to two high points for stunning pyramid views. Watch and snap photos as the sun casts the ancient tombs in golden light before enjoying dinner with a Bedouin family back at camp.

Explore the pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus from the Giza Plateau at sunrise or sunset on this tour from Cairo. Choose to ride a camel or a horse through the Egyptian desert during the quiet times of sunrise or sunset for epic views and photo ops. Learn about the ancient history of the site and its preservation through your guide's commentary. All skill levels welcome, no riding experience necessary.

Experience the Giza pyramids at sunrise from a camel or horse on this private 4-hour Cairo experience. After an early hotel pickup, travel to the Giza Plateau as dawn breaks over the Egyptian capital. Stop at a desert stables, choose to ride a camel or horse, and trek over the Saharan sands to different viewpoints to behold the awesome views. Watch the orange sun rise into the sky, bathing the three largest pyramids in the magical dawn light, and capture photos or videos as lasting reminders of your trip.

This excursion will take you to Bahariya oasis in the western desert and then out into the surrounding desert to see the unique regions known at the Black and White Deserts in a unique adventure experience.