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Experience the natural and historical wonders of Saint Catherine on this two-day trip from Cairo. Admire the rugged mountains and open spaces of the Sinai Peninsula during a scenic drive before exploring the winding streets and ancient architecture of Saint Catherine. Stay overnight at the comfortable Catherine Plaza Hotel and rise early the next day to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mount Sinai. Climb to the summit for stunning vistas and explore the natural wonders that dot the landscape. Don't miss the chance to visit the remarkable Monastery of Saint Catherine, situated 1570 feet above sea level and offering a unique ambiance. Return to Cairo feeling revitalized and inspired.
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Meeting and pickup
Our representative will meet you at your hotel lobby
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Itinerary
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1Moses Springs
"Journey into the Heart of the Desert: Exploring Aioun Mousa and Beyond"
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Mount Sinai
"Rising to New Heights: Exploring Moses Mountain and the Monastery of Saint Catherine" Welcome back, brave explorers! After a night of rest at our cozy hotel in Saint Catherine, we are ready to embark on a thrilling new day of adventure. Rise and shine, for we have an early start to catch the spectacular sunrise atop the majestic Moses Mountain! Gaze in wonder at the breathtaking vista unfolding before you as the sun slowly rises, illuminating the world below in a golden hue. Take in the surreal beauty of the rugged mountain landscape, as you breathe in the fresh mountain air and revel in the sense of awe that this natural wonder inspires.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
3St. Catherine's Monastery
Once we have descended from the mountain, we continue our journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Monastery of Saint Catherine. This ancient Christian monastery was constructed in the 5th century by the Roman Emperor Justinian, at the very spot where Moses is said to have witnessed the burning bush. Over the centuries, it has been dedicated to Saint Catherine - a revered martyr who met her untimely end in Alexandria.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Ras Sudr
After our visit to the monastery, we bid farewell to Saint Catherine and begin our return journey to Cairo. But first, let's stop for a scrumptious lunch break at the picturesque Ras Sedr. Reflect on the amazing experiences we have shared on this incredible journey, and let the memories of our adventures fuel your spirit for future travels!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Guide will meet you at your staying hotel
- Bring your sunglasses
- Bring your hat
- Bring your umbrella
- Bring your sun block
- Be prepared as it is so cold between Nov & Mar
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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