Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Tour from Sharm El Sheikh
• Enjoy Tours To climbing the mountain of Sinai and the sunrise view from one of the highest points in Egypt. • Walk in the holiest place in Sinai where Moses walked with Israelis.
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Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Tour from Sharm El Sheikh
Pickup included
What's included in Mount Sinai Climb and St Catherine Tour from Sharm El Sheikh
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Sharm El Sheikh
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 3 hours to Moses Mountain.
Mount Sinai
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 CatherinePass-by Only
After getting down from the Mt sina, 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.
Inclusions
- Transport by vehicle
- Round-trip transfer
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- St. Catherine National Park fees
- Local guide during your climbing the mount
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 20 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
You will be picked up from your hotel in Sharm
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Ticket Redemption
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.
