Mt. Sinai Climb and St. Catherine Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

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About this activity

Unforgettable adventure with our sunrise hiking trip from Sharm el Sheikh to the majestic Mount Sinai. Witness the breathtaking beauty of dawn from the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) summit as you climb in the predawn darkness. Be awe-struck as the first light illuminates the mountaintop chapel and mosque, creating a magical atmosphere.

For a unique experience, hike to the summit of Mount Sinai, taking in the serene surroundings and panoramic views. Alternatively, opt for a camel ride (additional expense) for a more leisurely ascent. Descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, a sacred site believed to be where Moses witnessed the Burning Bush.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of the region as you visit the oldest continually-operating monastery in the world. Make the most of your time in Egypt with this extraordinary excursion, combining adventure, history, and natural beauty.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 25 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Luxor Private Day Tours

Ages: Adults (12–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transport by new Aircon tourism vehicle
Included: Round-trip transfer
Included: St. Catherine National Park fees
Included: Pick up & assist services from your hotel & return .
Included: Local guide during your climbing the mount

Not included

Not included: Tipping

Itinerary

Sharm El Sheikh

3 hours

Unforgettable bus trip to the revered Mt. Sinai, the very mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. This tour promises a captivating journey starting from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh. The adventure begins in the late evening as you are picked up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh. Settle into a comfortable bus for a scenic 3-hour journey to Moses Mountain.
Mount Sinai

6 hours Admission included

Arriving at Mt. Sinai at 2:00 am, your experienced guide leads the way as you commence the 3-hour climb to the summit, standing at an impressive 2,285 meters. You have the option to ascend through a long path with 700 steps, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience. Alternatively, choose a camel ride to reach the 700 steps comfortably.

Witness the magical sunrise from the top of the mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. After this spiritual and natural spectacle, descend from the mountain and board your vehicle for the return journey to Sharm El Sheikh.
Saint Catherine

Passing by

Arriving at Mt. Sinai at 2:00 am, your experienced guide leads the way as you commence the 3-hour climb to the summit, standing at an impressive 2,285 meters. You have the option to ascend through a long path with 700 steps, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience. Alternatively, choose a camel ride to reach the 700 steps comfortably.

Witness the magical sunrise from the top of the mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. After this spiritual and natural spectacle, descend from the mountain and board your vehicle for the return journey to Sharm El Sheikh.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Ocean Club Sharm EL Sheikh
Regency Star Hotel
Badawia Plus Residence
Sheraton Hotel
Cataract Layalina
Aurora Oriental Resort
Rehana Prestige Luxury Resort - Aquapark & Spa
Namaa Bay hotel Chalet
Palmyra Amar El Zaman Aqua Park
Sharm Dreams Vacation Club - Aqua Park
Steigenberger Alcazar
Faraana Height Aqua Park

and 292 more pickup points

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Sharm El Sheikh

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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