Ghazala is the tour operator in the Middle East with more over than 10 years travel experiences. Ghazala offers you tours to meet and learn about the culture of the countries of the Middle East.
During this years Ghazala was led by the Egyptian scholar and tour specialist Jielis G. van Baalen. He has extensive experiences in the Middle East. For years, he is the face of Ghazala and he organizes group trips for various audiences.
Since 2009 he is living and working in Cairo. Besides his work as a tour operator, he is also working as a freelance journalist and a visiting professor at two universities in Cairo.
This applies of course to regard Egypt's impressive tours, including Cairo, a Nile cruise along all well-known sites and an introduction to the Sinai and to the White Dessert. High qualified English, German and French speaking guides, good hotels, comfortable transfers and adequate rests make our trips a real luxury.
For the Sinai tours we will visit the Bedouins and have a unique experience in the dessert. The journey through the mountains and stay at the Gulf of Aqaba will be an unforgettable time.
The Pilgrims Journey to Coptic Egypt is a unique part of our Egypt tours. We will introduce you to the monastic life of the original Christianity with its rich and intense spiritual life.
Jordan has many famous historical sites. Our tour takes you to the places where history, culture and present meet. Of course the visits to the ancient city of Petra and Wadi Rum are part of our programs.
Lebanon is the jewel in our travel program; with its crossroads between east and west, north and south it shows how versatile this country became enriched through the influence of many cultures. The experience tasting the legendary kitchen after a walk among the ancient cedar trees high in the mountains quiet will complete your stay.
Syria's new in our travel program. (Due the temporary political turmoil trips are not available at the moment). A very interesting trip will take you along the centuries old history of ancient Mesopotamia of modern Syria.
Regularly our staff will check all the hotels of our programs. Daily contact with our tour guides and good and comprehensive information in advance are the guarantees for security and quality.