Buying and Cooking an Entire Camel in Egypt: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Adventure

🐫Egypt's camel market is a chaotic and vibrant place filled with thousands of camels and bustling traders.

🗺️The market is located 20 miles northwest of Cairo and is a must-visit for those seeking an out-of-this-world experience.

🔪We negotiate the purchase of an entire camel and face challenges and threats from local police and producers.

🍽️In an oasis, we marinate and cook the camel, enjoying this unique and delicious delicacy with the local community.

🌵The oasis provides a stark contrast to the desert landscape, offering lush and fertile land surrounded by arid terrain.

What is the camel market like in Egypt?

—The camel market in Egypt is a chaotic and vibrant place, filled with thousands of camels and bustling traders. It is a must-visit for those seeking an out-of-this-world experience.

What challenges did you face during the purchase of the camel?

—We faced challenges and threats from local police and producers during the negotiation and purchase of the camel. It was a thrilling and intense experience.

How did you cook the camel?

—After marinating the camel, we cooked it in an oasis and enjoyed this unique delicacy with the local community. It was a memorable and delicious experience.

What is an oasis?

—An oasis is a fertile spot within a desert, offering lush and fertile land surrounded by arid terrain. It provides a stark contrast to the desert landscape and is home to thriving communities.

What was the overall experience like?

—The overall experience was a thrilling adventure, filled with excitement, challenges, and unique culinary experiences. It was a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that we will never forget.

00:34Located 20 miles northwest of Cairo is Egypt's chaotic and vibrant camel market.

04:22After negotiating with local police and producers, we finally purchase an entire camel.

10:54We travel for hours to reach an oasis, where we marinate and cook the camel.

12:32In the oasis, we enjoy the camel delicacy with the local community.