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10/05/2008 - 10/12/2008Pharaohs Rally of Egypt
Cairo,
Egypt
Considered to be second only to the famous Dakar Rally, the annual Pharaohs Rally is a seven-day, seven-stage event across the Sahara. Beginning in the shadow of the pyramids and under the gaze of the Sphinx in Giza, Cairo, participants race off into the desert on a gruelling 3,000km (1,850 miles) circular course that ends up back in the bustling capital. A test of endurance for both drivers and their vehicles, this is tough, thrills and spills event that attract competitors from all over the world.
Themes:
Sport
, Spectacle
, Unusual
Hours: All day.
Cost: Free to spectate.
Where: Giza
The race begins at Giza. For a detailed route map, contact the organisers
Cairo, Egypt
Getting there:
Road: To the Sphinx at Giza, just on the edge of Cairo
Bus: Several buses operate services to the Pyramids at Giza
Contact Information:
JVD International
Corso Vinzaglio 2 - 10121
Turin
Italy
Telephone: +39 011 1971 9721
Email: info@jvd.it
Website: www.rallyedespharaons.it
