Houston to Cairo, Egypt (CAI): April 11-15, 2001

	Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome aboard. Our cruisin' altitude for this flight will be 37,000'. If there is anything that the crew can do to make this trip more enjoyable, please do not hesitate to ask. For now, please sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.
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Cities: Houston to Cairo, Egypt (CAI): April 11-15, 2001

April 13, 2001: The Pyramids at Giza by Camelback

The office of the rental company.	First sight of the Pyramids as we started our trek.			The camels being led by Abdullah


A Muslin cemetery on our way to the Pyramids.		Pyramid Security ensuring that we had bought our tickets.


		Our Guide comes riding towards us after talking with the security detail.


Have you ever seen this much sand in your life? The interesting thins is that there was evidence that the Nile once passed this way as you can see stones and shells in the sand.


			A view of the city of Giza from the desert.


		From this angle, you can see the nine pyramids at Giza.


Up close and very personal as Abdullah leads the way.


	The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops to the Greeks), the largest of the nine Pyramids at Giza.		The ride is almost over, just switching around the riding blanket.	The Sphinx in the distance.


The Sphinx.	The tombs of the workers that bulit the Pyramids.