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Camel or Horse ride on west bank

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Camel or Horse ride on west bank
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Overview

Admire the West Bank's pleasant scenery on the back of a donkey, horse, or camel during this 2-hour tour from Luxor. Choose your riding companion and set off through the area's banana plantations, date palm groves, and sugar cane. Get to know your animal and listen to historical and cultural commentary from your guide as you pass through verdant fields and charming villages. No riding experience is necessary; this excursion is suitable for riders of all skill levels. Pick-up included from select Luxor hotels is included.

How this compares

Luxor · 182 Desert & Adventure · typical ~2,957 EGP · 753 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 1-Hour camel or horse ride

    Itinerary

    1. 1
      Luxor

    Frequently asked questions

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    Can I cancel my booking?
    Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
    What's included?
    Private transportation · Air-conditioned vehicle · 1-Hour camel or horse ride

    Reviews (26)

    4.5
    ★★★★★
    Based on 26 verified reviews
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    Mark_B
    Nov 2025

    Arrived 1 hr 16 mins after agreed time. Failed to reply to messages or give any warning. Phone number went to a medical office, so we assumed it was a scam

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    Andrea_B
    ★★★
    Sept 2025

    The camel ride was ok, from the point of view of riding on one. However, there were a couple of things that took away from the experience: the “guides” seem to never be happy with their tips (even though we tipped fairly), which ruins the end of the experience, but we would really warn women about the tour company. The guy that picked us up from the hotel took a picture of me (female) while we were waiting for the rest of my family at the hotel lobby. Now, a couple of weeks after our return home, he’s contacted me on WhatsApp, sending me 3 messages: “hi” “how are you” “ I miss you so much”. To

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    Billel_K
    May 2026

    The activity has been canceled without a valid reason, and it is difficult to get a refund. I do not recommend it.

    753 EGP/ per person
    4.5(26)verified reviews
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