Under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, the 29th World Pharaohs Rally 2011 is scheduled for 3-8 October. As usual, the rally Competitions will take place in the unique Western Desert of Egypt, known for its variant topographic features and loved by desert sports fans for its unique combination of flat solid lands, dunes, gravel lands, depressions, heights, plains and valleys. With a total distance of 2,799km, the 2011 Pharaohs Rally will take place in six phases. begins from the Pyramids Panorama . This year, 25 countries will be taking part in the rally, with around 610 racers, technicians and administrators from Italy, France, Ukraine, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, Czech Republic, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, UK, Denmark, Holland, USA, Japan, Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela, Chile, New Zealand, Bahrain, KSA and Egypt With a total distance of 2,799km, the 2011 Pharaohs Rally will take place in six phases. begins from the Pyramids Panorama . This year, 25 countries will be taking part in the rally, with around 610 racers, technicians and administrators from Italy, France, Ukraine, Switzerland, Belgium, Hungary, Czech Republic, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, UK, Denmark, Holland, USA, Japan, Argentina, Uruguay, Venezuela, Chile, New Zealand, Bahrain, KSA and Egypt.