{"id":4629,"date":"2025-01-19T14:30:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T14:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/?page_id=4629"},"modified":"2026-04-12T17:06:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T17:06:49","slug":"prince-on-a-white-horse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/en\/prince-on-a-white-horse\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince on a White Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4629\" class=\"elementor elementor-4629\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b0a5d33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b0a5d33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f841ba\" data-id=\"1f841ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-365ba0bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"365ba0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Be the Prince on a White Horse <img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd84\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f984.svg\"><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eba0ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4eba0ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ul1\"><li>4\u20135-hour night-time ride into the desert<\/li><li>Sunrise in front of the pyramids<\/li><li>A glimpse into the \u2018world\u2019 behind the pyramids<\/li><li>Moments of tranquillity in the magical light of sunrise<\/li><li>The exhilarating feeling of riding on the back of a beautiful horse<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7d1829\" data-id=\"c7d1829\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-960d4ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"960d4ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Introducing&#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee131c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dee131c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Prince-on-White-Horse.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4478\" alt=\"With Lady Marian in Giza\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Prince-on-White-Horse.png 600w, https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Prince-on-White-Horse-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Prince-on-White-Horse-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.discoveregypt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Prince-on-White-Horse-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0093cca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0093cca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ul1\"><li>Lady Marian, 4 years old, also named Amira or Madonna<\/li><li>Four legged Arabian \u2018dancing queen\u2019<\/li><li>Good girl, very obedient and with great understanding also for riding beginners<\/li><li>Also suitable for princesses<\/li><li>Always accompanied by my friend Kimo<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05e947d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05e947d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b46641a\" data-id=\"b46641a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57dfccb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57dfccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Night ride to the pyramids at sunrise <img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfdc\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f3dc.svg\"><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89e0633 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89e0633\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"main-text\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Though being a \u2018horse rookie\u2019, Kimo easily convinced me on my first visit to Giza to experience the sunrise right in front of the pyramids on the back of a four-legged friend.<\/p><p>At 2.30 in the morning, he was standing outside my accommodation with a beautiful Arabian mare. I felt like the proverbial \u2018prince on a white horse\u2019. After a brief introduction, we set off along the night-time paths, and so I experienced the pyramids in the first light of day.<\/p><p>That moment will always remain etched in my memory.<\/p><p>If you\u2019d also like to experience the sunrise at the pyramids, I\u2019d be happy to put you in touch with Kimo. As a semi-Bedouin, he\u2019s an excellent rider who uses his experience to gently teach beginners the basics of riding. Sure enough, Kimo is also happy to accompany experienced riders into the desert.<\/p><p>P.S.: Riding clothes are available on site if required. And, of course, this wonderful excursion is also suitable for \u2018princesses\u2019. Day trips on horseback to the pyramids can also be arranged.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f99b5c7\" data-id=\"f99b5c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2977886 elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"2977886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" 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