- Historic
- 14 hours
- Accessibiliy
- Private
- Sharm Elsheikh
- Tour guide
Description
Overview
See the sun rise over the desert on the place where Moses received the 10 Commandments
Hike to the summit of Mount Sinai
Leave in the dark to catch sunrise at the mountain
What's include
- Door to door transfers from and to your hotel
- qualified licensed driver
- All transfers by air-conditioned van
- local tour guide
- St.Catherine national park fees
- all the necessary licenses
Highlights
Visit the oldest continually-operating monastery in the world
See centuries-old Christian art and relics
Itinerary
What To Expect
See the sun rise over the desert on the place where Moses received the 10 Commandments,
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,
At 02.00 am you will then start the 3-hour climb of 2,285 m 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 coming down from the mountain you will visit the Monastery of St. Catherine,
Throughout the ages the monastery has become one of the most famous monuments of Sinai,
You will then go to a local restaurant in St Catherine City to have breakfast before driving back to Sharm el Sheikh where you will arrive around 13.30 - 14.30