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Mount Sinai Climb and St.Catherine Monastery in Sharm El Sheikh

Mount Sinai Climb and St.Catherine Monastery in Sharm El Sheikh

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Mount Sinai Climb and St.Catherine Monastery in Sharm El Sheikh

Overview Mount Sinai Climb and St.Catherine Monastery in Sharm El Sheik

Sharm el Sheikh to witness the sunrise from the summit of Mount Sinai, one of Egypt’s highest peaks. Climb the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak in the predawn darkness, immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere. Watch in awe as the first light illuminates the mountaintop chapel and mosque, creating a spectacular panorama.

Descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, a sacred site believed to mark the spot where Moses witnessed the Burning Bush. Admire centuries-old Christian art and relics at the oldest continually operating monastery in the world.

With convenient round-trip transport from Sharm el Sheikh, this excursion is perfect for those with limited time in Egypt. Opt for a camel ride (additional expense) to make the journey even more memorable. Capture the magic of the sunrise from Mount Sinai and the historic richness of St. Catherine’s Monastery on this unforgettable adventure. Book now for an experience that combines nature, history, and spirituality.

 

 

 

TRIPADVISOR\ AMARCO EGYPT

 

Duration

12 Hours

Included

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • All transfers from Cairo to Bahariya.
  • Meet and assist services at all desert destinations.
  • Experienced Drivers
  • Bottled water and soft drinks during the safari.
  • Meals a day, including special meals for vegetarians.
  • One night camping in the White Desert
  • Dome-shaped tents are equipped with mattresses, blankets, and sleeping bags.
  • Professional Guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • All service charges & taxes

Excluded

  • Tipping

Travel Itinerary

Day 1

Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh

The tour starts with a pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh in the late evening. Depart from Sharm El Sheikh and travel by bus to Mount Sinai, the famous mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Jabal Mousa

At 02:00 am, commence the 3-hour climb to the summit of Mount Sinai, which stands at 2,285 meters. Choose to ascend via a long path or take the 700 steps leading to the top. Alternatively, camel rides are available for those who prefer not to climb. Reach the summit in time for the breathtaking sunrise and marvel at the panoramic views. Enjoy the serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere as the sun illuminates the surroundings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Let’s clarify your confusions. Here are some of the Frequently Asked Questions which most of our client asks.

Is Egypt safe ?

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and many travelers visit each year without issues. However, as with any destination, it’s wise to stay informed and take basic precautions: 1. **Popular Tourist Areas:** Tourist destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, and Sharm El Sheikh have good security. These areas are well-patrolled, and tourism is a significant part of the economy, so the government invests in safety for visitors. 2. **Guided Tours:** For the best experience and safety, especially for major landmarks, travel with a reputable tour company or guide. Guides are knowledgeable about local customs and can navigate the area smoothly, helping travelers avoid any potential risks. 3. **Cultural Sensitivity:** Egypt is a conservative country, so dressing modestly and being respectful of customs is always a good idea. This is particularly important in rural or non-touristy areas. 4. **Stay Updated:** Check travel advisories for the latest updates before your trip. Avoiding protests or large gatherings is generally recommended. 5. **Health and Safety Precautions:** Basic precautions, like staying hydrated, using sunscreen, and ensuring food and water are safe, will help you stay healthy on your trip. Egyptians are welcoming, and tourism is highly valued, so most visitors find their experience memorable and safe!

what languages are available in this your tour?

We offer tours in several languages to accommodate our guests. Currently, our tours are available in Arabic, English, and other languages upon request, depending on guide availability. Please let us know your preferred language, and we'll do our best to arrange it for you

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