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My 13 days regular tourist itinerary : )

by empereur 20 November 2011

Hurghada Cairo, 3 days (by Bus from Hurghada) Aswan, 1 day (night train from Cairo) to Abou Simbel,1 day Boating fom Aswan, to visit…
RE: Camel hire/purchase

by yaofeng 16 November 2011

The Daraw camel market opens on Sundays. December 21, 2008 was a Sunday when we were there.
RE: Camel hire/purchase

by sandyfoot 16 November 2011

Daraw's camel market is on a Tuesday.
RE: Camel hire/purchase

by ourluxor 16 November 2011

Daraw has a camel market each week, but I cannot remember which day.
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by wieber 11 January 2011

I am planning a trip to Egypt in march. Does anybody know the day of the camel-market in Daraw? In the guidebooks they say tuesday, on…
Our trip to Egypt, final plans

by Spaniel 13 July 2010

Thanks to all that previously responded to my many questions concerning our upcoming trip to Egypt. Here are our plans: 15 July Arrive…
RE: Daraw Camel Market

by yaofeng 11 July 2010

We hit it on a Sunday during our felucca cruise from Aswan to Kom Ombo. Our Felucca captain told us that is the only day it is open.…
Aswan to Luxor by taxi

by Spaniel 05 July 2010

Slowly we are piecing our Egypt together. From Cairo we have decided to take the overnight train to Aswan on 19 July which arrives…
RE: What's the best way to travel between Luxor and Aswan?

by yaofeng 25 June 2010

Actually the felucca goes to Kom Ombo or may be Edfu at the most. There are many felucca captains in Aswan wanting your business. He…
Travel Feedback

by coco1 27 March 2010

I've just returned from 18 days in Egypt. I travelled solo (female 50's) and had absolutely no problems. I spent 2 days in Cairo at…
Very rough itinerary - suggestions?

by cmarshall726 31 August 2009

My husband and I will be traveling with my parents and younger brother next June to Egypt for roughly 2 weeks. As we haven't booked our…
RE: Aswan-Edfu by Felucca

by yaofeng 25 August 2009

I noticed a picture in the link with many camels. I think tt must be the Daraw camel market. You should know the market is open only…
RE: urgent help required for a first timer

by Simsy 13 June 2009

For a start SS, if you think you can see any of Aswan in one day then you are dreamin. Aswan is situated right on a cataract of the…
Re: Felucca from Aswan to Kom Ombo

by hermanleenders 23 March 2009

My experience goes back to 2007, see if it is helpful. The Aswan Tourist Office (mentioned in the LP) adviced me to go to restaurant…
RE: FELUCCA!

by yaofeng 28 January 2009

There are large and small feluccas. When we took it in late December last year we had a medium one for the five of us. We saw other…
RE: Nile Cruise: Cruiser or Felucca?

by yaofeng 19 January 2009

We did the Nile cruise from Dec. 19th to 21st last year. There were five of us, my wife and three grown kids. It is a small group so…
RE: Egypt Ends Convoy System - News Article

by backpackerconcierge 07 December 2008

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/news/article5294939.ece Egypt puts a stop to tourist convoys End of security convoys will result…
Re: Birqash camel market?

by Simsy 03 March 2008

I was there a year ago and after looking at my Diary it was a Friday. from memory this was the only day it was open. there is another…