- Sharm El Sheikh - Embark on a bus tour to the renowned Sinai mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Your journey will begin in the late evening when you will be picked up from your Sharm el Sheikh hotel. Afterward, you will travel for three hours to reach Moses Mountain.
- Mount Sinai - You will commence your ascent of the mountain at 2:00 am, which will take you three hours to climb up to an elevation of 2,285 meters. One of our guides will accompany you throughout the climb. You can opt to take a well-defined path that includes 700 steps, leading you to the mountain top just in time for the sunrise. From there, you can take in the breathtaking views. In case you find the climb challenging, you may choose to take a camel ride that will drop you off at the 700 steps. Once the sunrise is over, you can descend the mountain and head back to Sharm El Sheikh in your vehicle.
- Saint Catherine - Upon descending Mount Sinai, your guide will meet you at the monastery’s gate. Here, you will explore the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush, and the Well of Prophet Moses. Due to COVID restrictions, the monastery’s visiting hours have been reduced. Finally, you will return to your Sharm el Sheikh hotel.
- Visit Mousses Mountain and St.Catherine Monastery
- Guidance from a qualified Egyptologist
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Bedouin guide assistance for mountain climbing
- • Food and Drinks
- Governmental taxes 5€ per person
Embark on a hiking adventure from Sharm el Sheikh to Mount Sinai, one of Egypt’s highest peaks, and witness the breathtaking sunrise from its summit. The ascent to the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak kicks off before dawn, allowing you to marvel at the first light illuminating the mountaintop chapel and mosque. Following the descent, explore the Monastery of St. Catherine, situated at the spot believed to be where Moses encountered the Burning Bush in the 6th century.
This comprehensive tour includes round-trip transportation from Sharm el Sheikh, catering to those with limited time in Egypt. For an additional cost, you can choose to ride a camel for most of the journey. Moreover, the excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore centuries-old Christian art and relics at the world’s oldest continually-operating monastery. Convenient pickup and drop-off services are available at your Sharm el Sheikh hotel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
