Mount Sinai and saint Katherine monastery from Sharm ElSheikh and Dahab

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St. Cathrine town is a town of a distinguished type of privacy. It is the highest of the inhabited area in Sinai. It is located at the top of a plateau that rises to 1600m above the sea level, and it is surrounded by a series of the highest mountains not only in Sinai but in Egypt as a whole. The Monastery of St. Catherine is one of the well-known monasteries in the world - a Greek Orthodox holy place connected with the Prophet Moses and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt.

What's Included

-Tickets to the Monastery of Santa Cathrine.
-All the taxes.
-Bedouin guide during the climb of the Mountain.
-Transfer from the hotel and return in a private car with air conditioning.
-Extras not mentioned in the program.
-Tips and personal expenses.

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

Itinerary

Duration: 20 hours (approximately)
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    Saint Catherine

    Climb up Mount Sinai, sunrise and visit St. Catherine Monastery Pick up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh around 9 pm and drive on ‎Desert ‎high way for about 2:30 hours to Mount Sinai & St. Catherine ‎Monastery ‎located about 220 Km away from Sharm El Sheikh. ‎ Arriving around midnight, then get ready to climb up Sinai Mount around (3 h) Overnight ‎to ‎reach the summit before the sunrise and catch the amazing sunrise ‎from ‎the top of the mountain. Climb down Mount Sinai and then visit St. Catherine Monastery located ‎at ‎the foot of the mountain Built between 527 and 565 AD, and it is ‎believed ‎to be built around Moses' Burning Bush. The Monastery is ‎dedicated to St ‎Catherine who was tortured and martyred for her ‎Christian beliefs. ‎ you ‎will see the Burning Bushes said to be the site where Moses saw the ‎burning ‎bushes, Greek orthodox church, the icons of worship, the ‎famous Mosaic and library of ancient manuscripts and ‎icons second only to ‎the Vatican’s.‎

    16 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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