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Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery from Sharm El-Sheikh

Location Sharm el Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
$50
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Overview

Enjoy an exhilarating hiking expedition from Sharm to Mount Sinai and behold the captivating sunrise from its summit. climbing the 7,497-foot (2,285-meter) peak commences before daybreak, offering you the chance to witness the initial light casting its glow upon the mountaintop chapel and mosque. Upon descent, delve into the exploration of Monastery of St. Catherine, situated at the historic 6th-century site believed to be where Moses encountered the Burning Bush.

This tour ensures a seamless journey with round-trip transportation from Sharm El-Sheikh, catering perfectly to those with limited time in Egypt. Also you have the option to enhance your adventure by opting for a camel ride, available for an extra fee. Furthermore, the excursion presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich Christian art and artifacts within the world's oldest continually-operating monastery. Revel in the convenience of pickup and drop-off services directly from your Sharm El-Sheikh hotel.
Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery from Sharm El-Sheikh
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours

  • Mousses Mountain + St.Catherine Monastery
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle , Hotel Pick up & Drop off
  • Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
  • Governmental fee 10€ per person
  • Food and Drinks

  • Embark on a bus tour to the renowned Sinai mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Your journey will begin in the late evening when you will be picked up from your Sharm el Sheikh hotel. Afterward, you will travel for three hours to reach Moses Mountain.
  • Mount Sinai
    You will commence your ascent of the mountain at 2:00 am, which will take you three hours to climb up to an elevation of 2,285 meters. One of our guides will accompany you throughout the climb. You can opt to take a well-defined path that includes 700 steps, leading you to the mountain top just in time for the sunrise. From there, you can take in the breathtaking views. In case you find the climb challenging, you may choose to take a camel ride that will drop you off at the 700 steps. Once the sunrise is over, you can descend the mountain and head back to Sharm El Sheikh in your vehicle.
  • Saint Catherine
    Upon descending Mount Sinai, your guide will meet you at the monastery's gate. Here, you will explore the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush, and the Well of Prophet Moses. Due to COVID restrictions, the monastery's visiting hours have been reduced. Finally, you will return to your Sharm el Sheikh hotel.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery from Sharm El-Sheikh

    Location Sharm el Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt
    $50
    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!

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