Mount Sinai Sunrise Experience & St Catherine Monastery
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Mount Sinai Sunrise Experience & St Catherine Monastery
Duration
15 h
Language
russe, anglais, italien
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 20 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 12 h before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
Climb the sacred Mount Sinai overnight and watch a breathtaking sunrise from the holy peak — a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience. Hike to the summit in the quiet of the night and witness the first light over the Sinai mountains. Visit St Catherine Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in the world, with comfortable transfers and professional guidance throughout your journey. Camel rides are available for part of the climb (optional, extra cost).
What's included
- ✓Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle , Hotel Pick up & Drop off
- ✓Qualified Egyptologist guide
- ✓Mousses Mountain + St.Catherine Monastery
Not included
- ✕Food and Drinks
- ✕Any extras not mentioned in the program
- ✕mosses mountain area
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Sinai Sunrise
from 31 €Sinai Sunrise: Mount Sinai sunrise hike with St Catherine Monastery visit, guided overnight climb and comfortable transfers included. Pickup included
Itinerary
Sharm El Sheikh
This tour is a bus trip to the most famous mountain on Sinai where Moses received the Ten Commandments. You will be picked up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh in the late evening and transferred for 3 hours to Moses Mountain.
· 3 hMount Sinai
At 02.00am you will then start the 3-hour climb of 2,285m up the mountain guided by one of our guides. You can climb by following a long path which leads to 700 steps. This takes you to the top of the mountain on time for the sunrise where you can enjoy a beautiful view. If you feel you can't climb the mountain you can get a camel ride that takes you to the 700 steps. After the sunrise, you will get down and take your vehicle back to sharm El Sheikh.
· 6 hSaint Catherine
After getting down from the mount sinai, you will be met with your guide by the gate of the monastery, where you will visit the transfiguration Church, the burning Bush the well of the prophet Moses, than transfer back to your hotel in Sharm. The monastery is opened for tourists for less time due to the covid.
· 3 h
Pickup
Pickup included.
Pickup points: Hotel (339 stops served).
Pickup about 1 h before departure.
You can specify your pickup location when booking.
We Offer free round trip Transfer from Sharm Hotels. Kindly advise Hotel name & Room number to inform Hotel Security. The exact pickup time will be communicated via Whatsapp before the trip
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What to know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.
Reviews
Product code: 108838P6
Activity offered by Tourex Egypt via Viator.