Travel to Wadi El-Natrun, known as the birthplace of Christian monasticism. Explore the four remaining monasteries out of the original fifty that were once present. Start your journey with Deir al-Baramus, the oldest and most secluded monastery, and discover the history of the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism.
Travel to Wadi El-Natrun, known as the birthplace of Christian monasticism. Explore the four remaining monasteries out of the original fifty that were once present. Start your journey with Deir al-Baramus, the oldest and most secluded monastery, and discover the history of the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism.
- Monastery of Al-Baramus - Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the true birthplace of Christian monasticism. Originally, there were around 50 monasteries, but only 4 have endured to the present day. Start your journey with Deir al-Baramus, the oldest and most secluded of the remaining monasteries.
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- Monastery of Al-Baramus - Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the true birthplace of Christian monasticism. Originally, there were around 50 monasteries, but only 4 have endured to the present day. Start your journey with Deir al-Baramus, the oldest and most secluded of the remaining monasteries.
- Monastery of Saint Bishoy - Continue to Deir Anba Bishoi, where the saint’s body remains preserved within the monastery.
- Syrian Monastery - Conclude your visit at Deir El-Suryani, the smallest and most compact of the four monasteries.
Note: Pick-up and drop-off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Al Matar, Sheikh Zayed City, Ring Road, Mirage City, Meridian Airport, or Madinaty City will incur an additional cost.
- Private tour guide
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All taxes & service charge
- Lunch meal at local restaurant
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
- Pick up services from hotel & return
- Bottled water during your trip
- Private tour guide
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All taxes & service charge
- Lunch meal at local restaurant
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
- Pick up services from hotel & return
- Bottled water during your trip
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- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
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- Tipping
- beverages and water during lunch.
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- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
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- Tipping
- beverages and water during lunch.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
