13-Hour Mt. Sinai & St. Catherine's Monastery Tour from Dahab
Highlights
Dahab, Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai
mountaineering, nature, sightseeing
Group Tour
13 Hours
Easy
Arabic, English
Description
Visit Mt. Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery on an excursion from the Sinai Peninsula. Witness the oldest active Christian monastery and watch the stunning sunrise from the mountain where Moses is said to have received the 10 Commandments.
Itinerary
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Mt. Sinai & St. Catherine's Monastery Tour from Dahab
The tour starts from Dahab at 23:00.
On reaching Mt. Sinai, the climb begins at 02:00. The views of the stars on the ascent are spectacular, and the sunrise that you’ll experience from the top is awe-inspiring.
After seeing the sunrise, head on to St. Catherine's Monastery, which was constructed during the 5th century, the site was that of a 4th-century chapel built on the spot where Moses is said to have encountered God speaking to him from a burning bush. There is a frequently photographed bush on the site that is believed to have descended from the original.
Reach Dahab at around 12:00 pm.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |