Sinai Camel Safari with Bedouin Tea
Nestled within a rugged landscape of towering peaks and sweeping canyons lies a world carved by nature predominantly arid, yet punctuated by rare oases and hidden natural springs. Here the camel reigns as the legendary ship of the desert, a loyal companion to the nomadic Bedouins since the dawn of time. This curated mini-excursion gives you an authentic taste of desert life without the commitment of a long-distance safari: an immersive half-hour camel ride through pristine dunes, followed by traditional tea with local Bedouins in the heart of their natural habitat.
$55 per adult
Tour Highlights
- ★ 30-minute camel ride through untouched Sinai dunes
- ★ Traditional Bedouin tea served in a desert camp
- ★ Hear first-hand stories of Bedouin desert life
- ★ Ideal short excursion no long transfers, no crowds
Duration
Approximately 3 hours
✅ What’s Included
- ✓ Private professional tour guide
- ✓ 30-minute camel ride with a handler
- ✓ Traditional Bedouin tea
- ✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off by 4×4 or minibus
❌ Not Included
- ❌ Any alcoholic beverages
- ❌ Meals not mentioned in the programme
- ❌ Personal expenses and tips
Pricing
Price per adult (USD)
| Vehicle | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Hi-Ace | $130 | $80 | $65 | $60 | $55 |
Prices are in US Dollars per adult, subject to service charge and tax.
Children Policy
Children from 4 to 12 years old: $50 per child. Children under 4 years old: free.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of the tour start subtracts 75% cancellation fees from the total settled payment.
What to Bring
- • Passport (or a clear photo of it)
- • Comfortable walking shoes
- • Sunglasses, hat and sunscreen
- • Cash for personal expenses and tips
- • Camera or phone with spare battery
- • A light scarf for dust
- • Closed shoes (no flip-flops for the camel ride)
Important Notes
- • This tour operates every day
- • Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the camel ride?
The camel ride itself lasts around 30 minutes, and the full excursion including transfers, tea and free time is about 3 hours.
Do I need previous riding experience?
No experience is needed at all. The camels are handled by experienced Bedouin handlers who lead the ride at a slow, gentle pace, and we help you mount and dismount.
Is the camel safari private?
Yes. You travel with your own private vehicle, guide and camel handler you will never share the experience with strangers.
What should I wear in the desert?
Lightweight, loose clothing, closed comfortable shoes (not flip-flops), a hat and sunglasses. In winter months bring a light jacket the desert cools quickly after sunset.
Is the Bedouin tea safe to drink?
Yes. The tea is freshly boiled on site with bottled water and is a staple of Bedouin hospitality served to guests daily.
Can children ride the camels?
Yes, children aged 4 and above can ride accompanied by a handler. Children from 4 to 12 pay $50 and under 4s join free.
