Wadi Natroun The holy family trip

Wadi al Natrun Churches After the Pope Francis?s recognition of the Holy Family?s trip in Egypt as an official Christian pilgrimage Pick up from your hotel at 9AM By Our Private Tour Guide and Private A/C Bus Drive to The Holy Family trip Wadi Al Natrun monastery's . The history of the Wadi and its importance to the Copts goes back to the 4th century. Anchorites inhabited caves around the valley and built monasteries. After the Arab invasion of Egypt, the Khalifa of Moslems in Arabia gave Christian monks in Egypt the amnesty to practice their religion. For that reason, the area became the official residence of the Coptic patriarch. Even now the patriarch is elected from Wadi Natrun monks. Back to Cairo your Lunch With Middle Egyptian Family Enjoy Learn How to Cook the Egyptian Food and test what you Prepare take Lunch with with Family - Tea & Coffee General talk Transfer Back to Your Hotel