Private Tour to Wadi El Natroun Monastery from Cairo in Egypt
1 day
Private
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About this activity
Drive by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism. Basically, 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. End your trip visiting Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries.
Wadi El Natrun is a valley located in Beheira Governorate, Egypt, including a town with the same name,The name refers to the presence of eight different lakes in the region that produce natron salt.
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Wadi El Natrun is a valley located in Beheira Governorate, Egypt, including a town with the same name,The name refers to the presence of eight different lakes in the region that produce natron salt.
Included
- Pick up services from hotel & return.
- Bottled water during your trip.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private All Languages speaking guide.
- Lunch meal at local restaurant.
- All taxes & service charge.
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
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