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Mount Sinai Climb & St Catherine Monastery Private Day Tour-Sharm
Private Tour To Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery
Private Tour To Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery
Private Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery Tour - Sharm
Private Tour To Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery

Private Mount Sinai Climb & St Catherine Monastery Day Tour-Sharm

By Sun Tours Egypt
10 out of 10
Price is NZ$686 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Book a private nighttime hike that's timed to catch the sunrise from the heights of Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery . Watch sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai on a hiking trip from Sharm el Sheikh 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 Private return transport from Sharm el Sheikh, 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 sunrise at 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 at hotels in Sharm el Sheikh

Activity location

  • Sharm El Sheikh
    • Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sharm El Sheikh
    • Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

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Private Mount Sinai Climb & St Catherine Monastery Day Tour-Sharm
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00 pm
Price details
NZ$685.72 x 1 TravellerNZ$685.72
Total
Price is NZ$685.72

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
  • What's includedWhat's includedMousses Mountain + St.Catherine Monastery
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Air-conditioned vehicle , Hotel Pick up & Drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny extras not mentioned in the programme
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees to Mountain sinai National Park 10€ Euros per person to be paid cash

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have a high level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Sharm El Sheikh
  • 4h
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 your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh in the late evening and transferred for 4 hours to Moses Mountain.
Mount Sinai
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket 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.
Saint Catherine
  • 2h
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 your hotel in Sharm. The monastery is opened for tourists for less time due to the covid.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSharm El Sheikh
    • Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESharm El Sheikh
    • Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

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