Egypt · Religious & Spiritual

PRIVATE SAINT CATHERINE & WADI TALAA FROM SHARM EL SHEIKH OR DAHAB

12 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private day trip from Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab
  • 02 Visit Saint Catherine Monastery with a guide
  • 03 See the Burning Bush and the Transfiguration Church
  • 04 Explore one of the world’s oldest libraries
  • 05 Continue to Wadi Talaa, the valley known as the Blessing Garden
  • 06 Enjoy Bedouin tea and lunch in a Bedouin house
  • 07 Travel by air-conditioned private vehicle
  • 08 Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Discover one of Egypt’s most meaningful spiritual and cultural sites on a private full-day journey to Saint Catherine from Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab. Visit the historic monastery with your guide and explore key highlights including the Burning Bush, the Transfiguration Church, treasured icons and manuscripts, and one of the world’s oldest libraries.

After the monastery visit, continue to Wadi Talaa for a change of pace in a peaceful natural setting. Enjoy the valley’s gardens, Bedouin tea, a lunch meal in a Bedouin house, and time to take in the desert atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

Enjoy the valley’s gardens, Bedouin tea, a lunch meal in a Bedouin house, and time to take in the desert atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Sharm el Sheikh, Dahab, Saint Catherine
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

PRIVATE SAINT CATHERINE & WADI TALAA FROM SHARM EL SHEIKH OR DAHAB

PRIVATE SAINT CATHERINE & WADI TALAA FROM SHARM EL SHEIKH OR DAHAB

pick up from Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab early in the morning around 06:00 a.m , 3 hours on air conditioning private vehicle with our proficient Guide till the Monastery , 09:00 a.m. we enter inside the monastery have a full explanation for the history of Jews & prophet Mosses & Aaron , watching the burning Bush , enter inside the transfiguration Church , The History of Saint Catherine & her myth , upstairs we visit the second oldest library after the Vatican , watching inside The Marvelous oldest Draw of Jesus , the Manuscripts , the Icons , the Treasures gifted to the Monastery , Finishing the visit directly go to the Valley of Talaa , The real Blessing Garden in The holy Land , eating Apricot from the Trees there , Drinking the Bedouin Tea , swim in the waterfalls Nature Spa , getting Lunch meal in a Bedouin House & Enjoy the fabulous Desert Atmosphere.

Then we return you Back to your Hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided. 3 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick up & Drop Off Sharm El Sheikh
  • The Monastery Entrance Fees
  • Proficient Guide
  • Bedouin Guide
  • Lunch Meal
  • Soft Drinks

What's Not Included

  • Tipping
  • Camel Riding
  • Bedouin Scarfs
  • any Extra Fees

Know before you go

Not suitable for :

  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • Children under 3 years
  • People with heart problems
  • Wheelchair users

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided.
Tour start
Pickup service provided.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided..

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