Cairo Trip Overview
You will drive by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, which is regarded as the birthplace for monasticism. there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived until today. your day tour will start with a visit to Deir al-Baramus, the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, and the most isolated one, then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery. You will end your trip with a visit to Deir El-Suryani the smallest and most preserved monastery. Then return back to your hotel.
Wadi Natrun Day trip highlights:
Monestaries at Wadi El Natroun.
ANBA BISHOY moastery, Wadi el Natrun.
Kloster bei Wadi El Natrun.
Deir Abu Magar.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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You will drive by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, which is regarded as the birthplace for monasticism. there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived until today. your day tour will start with a visit to Deir al-Baramus, the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, and the most isolated one, then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery. You will end your trip with a visit to Deir El-Suryani the smallest and most preserved monastery. Then return back to your hotel.
Wadi Natrun Day trip highlights:
Monestaries at Wadi El Natroun.
ANBA BISHOY moastery, Wadi el Natrun.
Kloster bei Wadi El Natrun.
Deir Abu Magar.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Wadi El Natrun, Wadi El Natrun, Beheira Governorate
You will picked up by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natroun, which is regarded as the birthplace for monasticism. there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived until today. your day tour will start with a visit to Deir al-Baramus, the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, and the most isolated one, then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery. You will end your trip with a visit to Deir El-Suryani the smallest and most preserved monastery. Then return back to your hotel.
Wadi Natrun Day trip highlights:
Monestaries at Wadi El Natroun.
ANBA BISHOY moastery, Wadi el Natrun.
Kloster bei Wadi El Natrun.
Deir Abu Magar.
Duration: 5 hours