Full-Day Moses Mountain Sunrise Trek From Sharm El Sheikh
Highlights
Mount Sinai, Sharm el Sheikh, Saint Catherine
nature, trekking, cultural
Group Tour
1 Day
Hard
Arabic, English
Description
Enjoy a full-day hike and climb up to Mt. Sinai which is considered to be the holiest place in Egypt, as Moses had been there. Enjoy the unforgettable & beautiful view of the sunrise and the surrounding mountains.
Itinerary
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Moses Mountain Trek
Get picked up in the evening from the hotel by the Egyptologist guide in an A.C. vehicle.
Drive to Moses Mountain which is far from Sharm about 230 kilometres, and it will take about two and half hours to get there.
Accompany a Bedouin guide who will show the way, which is about 3 hours of walking and then climb nearly 750 stairs to reach the summit.
On the summit, stay to watch & enjoy the sunrise.
Head down to reach St. Catherine Monastery, which is located at the foot of the mountain.
In the monastery of St. Catherine, see the burning bush, the Church of Transfiguration, Moses Well, and the Mosque. The monastery opens at 9.00 am till 11.40 pm every day except Sunday and Friday.
After the visit, have breakfast in a restaurant near the monastery.
Move from St. Catherine city at about 10.40 am to be back in Sharm at 2.00 pm.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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 |