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HomeFull-Day St. Catherine Monastery & Mt Sinai Sunrise Tour From Sharm El Sheikh
Description
Travel through the night to enjoy Mount Sinai and St. Catherine Monastery trip in Sharm El Shiekh. Walk in the footsteps of the prophet Moses to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Head to St. Catherine to see the sunrise on the mountain where Jews, Christians, and Muslims believe Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Highlights
- Get mesmerised by the sunrise experience at Mount Sinai
- Explore the famous St.Catherine Monastery
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- You will be transferred at approximately 10 pm (exact details will be confirmed after booking the tour) from your hotel by an air-conditioning vehicle.
- Drive to Jabal Moussa (or the city of Saint Catherine), away from Sharm, about 230 km, and it will take about two and a half hours to get there.
- Upon arrival, get accompanied by a Bedouin guide who will explain the path that takes about two hours to walk and then you will find approximately 750 steps to reach the top.
- Start climbing the Moses Mountain at 2:00 am and come down at 7:00 am.
- Proceed to visit St. Catherine Monastery, which is considered one of the most famous monasteries in the world, and it was dedicated to one of Alexander’s rulers, Saint Catherine who was tortured to death for the sake of her new faith. (You can travel to Mount Sinai to climb the mountain during the day to see the sunset from atop Moses’ Mountain)
- Transfer to Dahab for relaxation with time for shopping.
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Dahab. Back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
What's Included
- Pick up service from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Private English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to St. Catherine
- Lunch at local restaurant in Dahab
- All service charges and taxes
- Mineral Water and soft drinks (One Coke Soft Drinks) on board the vehicle
What's Excluded
- Any extras and personal spending
- Tipping
What to bring
- Hat
- Sport Shoes
Know before you go
- The monastery is open from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. every day except Sunday and Friday.
Meeting Point
Sharm El-Sheikh, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Standard | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 174 Per Person |
| 2 To 3 | USD 110 Per Person |
| 3 To 5 | USD 90 Per Person |
| 5 To 8 | USD 75 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |
Starting From
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USD 174 / person