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Places Visited - Egypt & Arabia
Posted by: Philip on Jan 26, 2005 - 08:46 PM
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Here is a day-by-day list of places we visited and stayed at in :

  • Egypt
  • Jordan
  • Syria



Places visited – Egypt and Arabia: Egypt, Jordan, Syria

Day

Date

Country

Overnight

Accommodation

Places visited

311

Wednesday 16 February 2005

Syria

30 km from Bab al-Hawa at Turkish border, Camp Kaddour

Campsite

Aleppo citadel and covered makets

310

Tuesday 15 February 2005

Syria

30 km from Bab al-Hawa at Turkish border, Camp Kaddour

Campsite

Ebla relics (oldest city in the world ?), Aleppo

309

Monday 14 February 2005

Syria

Hama, Sarah Hotel

Hotel

Tartus, Qasr Hosn, Crac des Chevaliers

308

Sunday 13 February 2005

Syria

20km from Tartus, Alasmar Campsite

Bushcamped outside closed campsite

Palmyra

307

Saturday 12 February 2005

Syria

Damascus, New Kaboun Campsite

Campsite

Damascus: Old city and maket

306

Friday 11 February 2005

Syria

Damascus, New Kaboun Campsite

Campsite

Umm Qays Ruins, Bosra

305

Thursday 10 February 2005

Jordan

Jerash, Visitors Centre

Carpark

Ajlun Castle, Jerash Ruins, bedouin home for supper

304

Wednesday 9 February 2005

Jordan

Amman, Theodore Schneller School

Guest House

Desert Castle Route

303

Tuesday 8 February 2005

Jordan

Amman, Theodore Schneller School

Guest House

Dead Sea, Jesus' Baptism Site

302

Monday 7 February 2005

Jordan

Petra / Wadi Mousa, Orient Gate Hotel

Hotel


301

Sunday 6 February 2005

Jordan

Petra / Wadi Mousa, Orient Gate Hotel

Hotel

Old Petra city

300

Saturday 5 February 2005

Jordan

Wadi Rum

Bushcamp


299

Friday 4 February 2005

Jordan

Al Aqabah, Marine Park

Carpark

Crossed the Red Sea

298

Thursday 3 February 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel

Coloured Canyon, Nuweiba

297

Wednesday 2 February 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel

Sinai Desert

296

Tuesday 1 February 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


295

Monday 31 January 2005

Egypt

Alexandria, Hotel Acropole

Hotel

Damietta, Tanta

294

Sunday 30 January 2005

Egypt

Port Said, Hotel De Laposte

Hotel

Suez, Ismalia

293

Saturday 29 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


292

Friday 28 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


291

Thursday 27 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


290

Wednesday 26 January 2005

Egypt

Taba, Basata Camp

Campsite

Nuweiba

289

Tuesday 25 January 2005

Egypt

Ras Mohamed National Park

Campsite

Sharm El Sheikh

288

Monday 24 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


287

Sunday 23 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


286

Saturday 22 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


285

Friday 21 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


284

Thursday 20 January 2005

Egypt

Dahab, Bishbishi Camp

Hotel


283

Wednesday 19 January 2005

Egypt

St Catherine Reserve, Sinai

Camped next to road


282

Tuesday 18 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite

Dentist !

281

Monday 17 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


280

Sunday 16 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


279

Saturday 15 January 2005

Egypt

Siwa, Tagaghien Island

Campsite


278

Friday 14 January 2005

Egypt

Siwa, Tagaghien Island

Campsite


277

Thursday 13 January 2005

Egypt

Mersah Matruh, Tourist Police carpark

Carpark

El Alamein

276

Wednesday 12 January 2005

Egypt

Alexandria, New Hotel Welcome House

Hotel


275

Tuesday 11 January 2005

Egypt

Alexandria, New Hotel Welcome House

Hotel


274

Monday 10 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


273

Sunday 9 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite

Giza Pyramids & Sphinx

272

Saturday 8 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite

Cairo Market (Souq)

271

Friday 7 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


270

Thursday 6 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


269

Wednesday 5 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


268

Tuesday 4 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


267

Monday 3 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite

Giza Pyramids & Sphinx

266

Sunday 2 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


265

Saturday 1 January 2005

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


264

Friday 31 December 2004

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Sahara Mar Camp

Campsite


263

Thursday 30 December 2004

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Motel Salma

Campsite

Syrian Embassy, Immigration Department

262

Wednesday 29 December 2004

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Motel Salma

Campsite


261

Tuesday 28 December 2004

Egypt

Cairo (Giza), Motel Salma

Campsite


260

Monday 27 December 2004

Egypt

Bawiti, Camel Camp

Hotel

Black Desert

259

Sunday 26 December 2004

Egypt

Bawiti, Camel Camp

Hotel


258

Saturday 25 December 2004

Egypt

Farafra, White Desert

Bushcamp


257

Friday 24 December 2004

Egypt

Farafra, White Desert

Bushcamp


256

Thursday 23 December 2004

Egypt

Farafra, Birr Sitta hot spring

Bushcamp


255

Wednesday 22 December 2004

Egypt

El Kharga, El Kharga Oasis Motel

Carpark

Mut

254

Tuesday 21 December 2004

Egypt

Luxor, Rezeiki Camp

Campsite


253

Monday 20 December 2004

Egypt

Luxor, Rezeiki Camp

Campsite


252

Sunday 19 December 2004

Egypt

Luxor, Rezeiki Camp

Campsite


251

Saturday 18 December 2004

Egypt

Luxor, Rezeiki Camp

Campsite


250

Friday 17 December 2004

Egypt

Luxor, Rezeiki Camp

Campsite

Edfu

249

Thursday 16 December 2004

Egypt

Aswan, Nubian Oasis Hotel

Hotel


248

Wednesday 15 December 2004

Egypt

Aswan, Nubian Oasis Hotel

Hotel


247

Tuesday 14 December 2004

Egypt

Abu Simbel temples

Carpark


246

Monday 13 December 2004

Egypt

Aswan, Nubian Oasis Hotel

Hotel


245

Sunday 12 December 2004

Egypt

Aswan, Nubian Oasis Hotel

Hotel


244

Saturday 11 December 2004

Egypt

Aswan, Nubian Oasis Hotel

Hotel


243

Friday 10 December 2004

Egypt

On deck of cargo ship “Aswan”

Sleeping in car on ship


 
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