Camel Market Experience in Shalatin

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Duration

8-Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

Bulgarian, English, french, German, Russian, Your Language

About this tour

Discover the vibrant Camel Market in Shalatin, located 270 kilometers south of Marsa Alam. This market is a significant hub of Egyptian-Sudanese trade, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and as a vital trading point for camels and exquisite handmade crafts in southern Egypt.

Included

Pickup service from your hotel in Marsa Alam
Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle to and from your hotel
Complimentary mineral water and soft drinks during the trip
All applicable service charges and taxes

Excluded

Any extras not specified in the itinerary
Gratuities

Itinerary

06:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Marsa Alam.
Travel Duration: The journey to Shalatin takes approximately 3 hours.
Visit the Camel Market: Experience the bustling market where camels, traditionally transported from Sudan, are traded. Gain insights into the history and significance of camel trading in the region.
Explore the Old City: After visiting the market, take some time to explore the historic charm of Shalatin.
Wadi El Qulaan: Next, we will drive to Wadi El Qulaan, renowned for its pristine shallow waters and mangrove landscapes. Enjoy the serene beauty of this natural oasis, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Optional Addition: For an enhanced experience, you can enjoy lunch in a Bedouin tent for an additional cost of €10.