Mt Sinai Sunrise and St Catherine Monastery Tour from Taba

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Travel at night to St. Catherine at the foot of Mount Sinai. Climb the mountain in darkness to take in the stunning sunrise from the mountaintop before descending again to visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine.

What's Included

Entrance fees to St. Catherine National park
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Pick up services from your hotel in Taba and return
All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Museum room ticket
Food

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all from Taba hotels and Taba border

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Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mount Sinai

    Will pick you up from your hotel in Taba by a private air-conditioned vehicle at 10:30 pm to drive to St. Catherine, it takes about 2:30 hours driving from Taba. Upon arrival, you will start climbing Moses Mountain around 2:00 am and get down at 7:00 am.

    5 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    St. Catherine's Monastery

    Then proceed to visit St Catherine monastery. The Monastery is Orthodox and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The monastery dates back to the age of the emperor Justinian 6th century. It was the same time of building enclosure wall surrounding the monastery right now but the monastery was named Saint Catherine at the beginning of the 11th century in honor of saint Catherine, one of the earliest Alexandria Christians martyrs. It contains several monuments like the burning bush seen by Moses, and the remarkable Icons Gallery. Then return back to your hotel in Taba.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Dahab Safari Day Tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Religious Tours
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