Climbing Mount Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery Tour

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16 to 17 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Embark on an exhilarating hike to the summit of Mount Sinai and witness the breathtaking sunrise from the top. As the first rays of light illuminate the surrounding landscape, you'll be captivated by the awe-inspiring beauty of the moment. Afterward, explore the ancient manuscripts and rich history of St. Catherine's Monastery, immersing yourself in its cultural and religious significance. This unforgettable experience combines natural wonders with historical treasures, leaving you with lasting memories.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off from the hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
Transfer by clean and air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 16 to 17 hours (approximately)
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    Mount Sinai

    Your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh city will be the starting point for your adventure, with pick-up scheduled between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM. Travel in a comfortable in AC bus for approximately 4 hours to reach the majestic Moses Mountain. Upon arrival, your trekking tour to the sacred site where Prophet Moses received the 10 commandments will commence. Ascend 750 steps, covering a distance of around 2-3 hours to reach an elevation of 2,285 meters. If the group's performance allows, you may reach the summit earlier than expected, granting you time to relax and witness the mesmerizing sunrise. Capture incredible photos or engage in prayer as you soak in the ethereal beauty. Afterward, descend for approximately 2 hours and take a well-deserved rest with a delicious breakfast. Explore St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing ancient manuscripts and Vatican icons. Finally, enjoy a comfortable return drive to your hotel, reflecting on the day's incredible experiences.

    11 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Pharaohn Tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
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Cancellation Policy

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