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Mount Sinai Climb and St. Catherine Monastery from Dahab
Mount Sinai Climb and St. Catherine Monastery from Dahab
Mount Sinai Climb and St. Catherine Monastery from Dahab
Mount Sinai Climb and St. Catherine Monastery from Dahab
Mount Sinai Climb and St. Catherine Monastery from Dahab

Mount Sinai Climb and Saint Catherine Monastery from Dahab

By Sun Tours Egypt
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $41 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Watch the sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai on a hiking trip from Dahab to one of Egypt’s highest mountains. You’ll climb the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak in the predawn darkness, see first light illuminate the mountaintop chapel and mosque, then descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, built where Moses is believed to have seen the Burning Bush. With return transport from Dahab, this is a great way to experience Mount Sinai and St. Catherine, even if you have limited time in Egypt. Hike to the summit of Mount Sinai. Leave in the dark to catch the sunrise on the mountain. Option to ride a camel most of the way (own expense) Visit the oldest continually-operating monastery in the world. See centuries-old Christian art and relics. Pickup and drop-off are at the same place.

You will be picked up from Gaz Station Near Shoping Market Name Is { Take 5 } in the late evening.

Activity location

  • Take 5
    • طريق
    • 8771002, Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Take 5
    • طريق
    • 8771002, Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

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Mount Sinai Climb and Saint Catherine Monastery from Dahab
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 10:30 p.m.
Price details
CA $40.62 x 1 AdultCA $40.62
Total
Price is CA $40.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedsearchlight
  • What's includedWhat's includedBedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
  • What's includedWhat's includedYou will be picked up from Gaz Station Near Shoping Market Name Is { Take 5 }
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedQualified Egyptologist guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedMousses Mountain + St.Catherine Monastery
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees to Mousses Mountain 10€ per person to be paid cash
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood And Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny extras not mentioned in the programme

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Take 5
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
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 Gaz Station Near Shoping Market Name Is { Take 5 } in the late evening and transferred for 3 hours to Moses Mountain.
Mount Sinai
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
St. Catherine's Monastery
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
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 the same place of Pick Up.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTake 5
    • طريق
    • 8771002, Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETake 5
    • طريق
    • 8771002, Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

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