Sharm El Sheikh: Mount Sinai Sunrise Hike & Monastery Visit

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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Duration
1d
Languages
German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Get picked up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, then travel for around 4 hours to reach the Moses Mountain. Upon arrival, climb up Mount Sinai - the sacred place where the Prophet Moses received the 10 commandments. Reach 2,285 meters by climbing up 750 steps, strolling all night (approx 2-3 hours depending on the customers).

Arrive at the summit and marvel at the rising sun slowly scattering across the mountains in all its splendor. While gazing at the sunrise, click awesome photos, then begin the descent back down. Enjoy some time to rest after the long trail and then have breakfast.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. Catherine's Monastery. . It is the oldest functioning Christian monasteries in the world situated on the Sinai Peninsula along with Monastery of Saint Anthony which is located across the Red Sea in the desert of South Cairo. Later proceed to Dahab and enjoy sightseeing in the city as well as some shopping.

What to remember

Important info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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What's included
included-item
Pickup and drop-off from the hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Lunch in Dahab (if option chosen). Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle. Water and soft drinks. Guide
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What's not included
excluded-items
Extra drinks. Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Egyptra Travel Services