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Mount Sinai St. Catherine Monastery Excursion Sharm El Sheikh
(3) Reviews
Egypt
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Set out on a memorable guided trek from Sharm El Sheikh to the summit of Mount Sinai. Led by experienced local guides, you'll hike through the night by headlamp, reaching the peak just in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the desert mountains and a sea of clouds.
After soaking in the panoramic views, descend to the historic St. Catherine's Monastery established in 527 AD and recognized as the oldest functioning Christian monastery in the world. Explore its ancient courtyards, chapels, and renowned library as your guide shares captivating stories of its rich spiritual heritage.
Filled with awe and inspiration, you'll return to Sharm El Sheikh with unforgettable memories of this sa...
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry/Admission - Mount Sinai
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local guide during your climbing the mount
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Food and Drinks
governmental fees 10€ per person
Important Information
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Your adventure begins with a late night pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, followed by a 3 hour drive to Mount Sinai. Upon arrival, you'll begin a 3 hour hike to the summit, perfectly timed to witness the breathtaking sunrise. If you prefer an easier ascent, you can opt for a camel ride up to the final 700 steps leading to the peak.
After taking in the stunning views at sunrise, you’ll descend the mountain and head to the historic St. Catherine’s Monastery. There, you’ll explore key landmarks such as the Church of the Transfiguration and the Well of Prophet Moses. The tour concludes with your return to Sharm El Sheikh. Total duration is approximately 6 hours.
Mount Sinai St. Catherine Monastery Excursion Sharm El Sheikh
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Egypt
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About
Set out on a memorable guided trek from Sharm El Sheikh to the summit of Mount Sinai. Led by experienced local guides, you'll hike through the night by headlamp, reaching the peak just in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the desert mountains and a sea of clouds.
After soaking in the panoramic views, descend to the historic St. Catherine's Monastery established in 527 AD and recognized as the oldest functioning Christian monastery in the world. Explore its ancient courtyards, chapels, and renowned library as your guide shares captivating stories of its rich spiritual heritage.
Filled with awe and inspiration, you'll return to Sharm El Sheikh with unforgettable memories of this sa...
