No expiration date
Easy refund
Free exchange
Easy booking

Elijah’s Cave Climb & Hike with Sinai Altar

Location Tabouk, Saudi Arabia
$950
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Experience a unique combination of history, spirituality, and nature on this guided hike to Elijah’s Cave. Along the way, you’ll visit Moses’ Altar, the Golden Calf Site, and an ancient cemetery, all while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. A light lunch with a sandwich and fresh fruit is included, and you can bring a hiking stick for added comfort. This activity is led by Abdulaziz Albalawi, a licensed local guide, offering authentic insight into the rich heritage of the region—perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable and meaningful outdoor experience.
Elijah’s Cave Climb & Hike with Sinai Altar
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 day 10 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Personal backpack, proper hiking clothes, hiking shoes, and a trekking pole.
  • It is recommended to bring a hiking stick if you prefer.

• Pickup from your hotel in Tabuk or Sharma, followed by a scenic drive through the striking landscapes of Hasma desert and mountains. A restroom stop will be available along the way (after 1.5 hours).
• First stop: Arrival at Mount Sinai area. Prepare for the hike. A short 10-minute walk takes us to the Altar of Moses, where your guide will share a brief explanation.
• Begin the hike to Elijah’s Cave, which takes about 1.5–2 hours depending on fitness level. At the cave, we’ll rest for about an hour, enjoy a light snack, and take in the peaceful atmosphere. From a nearby rock, you’ll also be able to spot the Black Peak in the distance and admire the surrounding dramatic mountains.
• Start the descent (around 2 hours) back down the mountain.
• A short 10-minute walk leads us to the vehicle, then continue to the Golden Calf Inscription site. Although fenced, we’ll be able to view it closely and hear its historical significance.
• Enjoy a well-deserved lunch break before heading back to Tabuk or Sharma (about 2 hours’ drive). A restroom stop will be available halfway.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with knee or joint problems
  • Not recommended for travelers with respiratory problems
  • Safety and Gear Tips for Cave Climbing Climbing level: 3 to 4 (moderate to somewhat difficult) Hike requirements: Moderate fitness Site notes: Slightly elevated, sometimes requiring use of hands for climbing, with some loose rocks 1. Wear appropriate clothing: • Flexible and comfortable sportswear. • Strong, non-slip shoes, preferably climbing shoes or sneakers with good rubber soles. 2. Useful additional gear: • Climbing stick for balance while walking and ascending. • Helmet to protect the head from falling rocks. • Gloves to help grip rocks and ropes. • Small backpack containing water, light snacks, and a bell or whistle for emergencies.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Elijah’s Cave Climb & Hike with Sinai Altar

    Location Tabouk, Saudi Arabia
    $950
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
    Delivery options
    eVoucher
    • Free
    • Instant delivery
    • Environmentally friendly
    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
    • Shipping Worldwide

    No expiration date
    Easy refund
    Free exchange
    Easy booking
    Planet friendly
    Global availability
    As seen on