Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Monastery from Sharm El-Sheikh Discount Tickets

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Overview

Enjoy an exhilarating hiking expedition from Sharm to Mount Sinai and behold the captivating sunrise from its summit. climbing the 7,497-foot (2,285-meter) peak commences before daybreak, offering you the chance to witness the initial light casting its glow upon the mountaintop chapel and mosque. Upon descent, delve into the exploration of Monastery of St. Catherine, situated at the historic 6th-century site believed to be where Moses encountered the Burning Bush. This tour ensures a seamless journey with round-trip transportation from Sharm El-Sheikh, catering perfectly to those with limited time in Egypt. Also you have the option to enhance your adventure by opting for a camel ride, available for an extra fee. Furthermore, the excursion presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich Christian art and artifacts within the world's oldest continually-operating monastery. Revel in the convenience of pickup and drop-off services directly from your Sharm El-Sheikh hotel.

Pickup Information

Once you book with us, our agent will contact you via WhatsApp asking for your room number and your fully-detailed pickup location.

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Itinerary

1. Sharm El-Sheikh
Embark on a bus tour to the renowned Sinai mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Your journey will begin in the late evening when you will be picked up from your Sharm el Sheikh hotel. Afterward, you will travel for three hours to reach Moses Mountain.
Duration: 180 mins
2. Mount Sinai
You will commence your ascent of the mountain at 2:00 am, which will take you three hours to climb up to an elevation of 2,285 meters. One of our guides will accompany you throughout the climb. You can opt to take a well-defined path that includes 700 steps, leading you to the mountain top just in time for the sunrise. From there, you can take in the breathtaking views. In case you find the climb challenging, you may choose to take a camel ride that will drop you off at the 700 steps. Once the sunrise is over, you can descend the mountain and head back to Sharm El Sheikh in your vehicle.
Duration: 360 mins
3. Saint Catherine
Upon descending Mount Sinai, your guide will meet you at the monastery's gate. Here, you will explore the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush, and the Well of Prophet Moses. Due to COVID restrictions, the monastery's visiting hours have been reduced. Finally, you will return to your Sharm el Sheikh hotel.
Duration: 180 mins

Inclusion

Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain

Air-conditioned vehicle , Hotel Pick up & Drop off

Qualified Egyptologist guide

Mousses Mountain + St.Catherine Monastery

Exclusion

Food and Drinks

Government fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by AMICO TOURs

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