A 100 KM north east from Cairo in the western desert is located Wadi El-natron where are many salt lakes, there you will visit the most important and holly monasteries in Egypt, where the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism.
A 100 KM north east from Cairo in the western desert is located Wadi El-natron where are many salt lakes, there you will visit the most important and holly monasteries in Egypt, where the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism.
✔Entrance Fees
✔Tour Guide
✔Hotel Pick up and Drop off
✔All transportation in destination location
✖Any Private Expenses
✖Food and Beverage
✖Tipping
You will be taken to the most holy Monasteries in Egypt where was the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism. You will visit 2 Monasteries
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The Price
The Price is per person in American Dollars
Pax | Solo | From 2 to 3 | From 4 to 7 | From 8 to 10 | from 11 |
Price | 150 $ | 125 $ | 105 $ | 90 $ | 80 $ |
Child Policy:
Child Age | From 0 to 1 year Old | From 2 to 5 years old | From 6 to 11 years Old |
Price | 0$ | 0$ | 40 $ |
You can make a reservation for this tour online and pay in cash on the meeting point on the day of the tour. Alternatively you can make a prepayment by credit card. We accept the following credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Diners, Discover and American Express.
You will be met in the lobby of your hotel in Cairo / Giza with your Qualified Tour guide at 07:00 and picked up by a private A/C van to take your way to Wadi El-natrun, there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived into modern times. Begin your trip with Deir al-Baramus which is the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, and in many ways the most isolated, then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery. You will end your trip with Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries. after visiting 2 of them, you will be taken back to your hotel in Cairo.