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Private Moses Mount and St Catherines Monastery Sharm El Sheikh

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Private Moses Mount and St Catherines Monastery Sharm El Sheikh

Overview

The Sunrise or Sunset at Mount Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery trip from Sharm el Sheikh is a popular excursion that typically begins with a hotel pick-up in Sharm el Sheikh and a transfer to Mount Sinai. Arriving at the base, you'll climb to the summit so you can watch the sunrise and take in extensive desert and mountain views. The climb is a physical activity and offers a quiet, early-morning experience as light spreads across the landscape. After the mountain, you'll visit St. Catherine's Monastery, one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world. As you move through the grounds, you'll learn about the site's history and significance. You will see the monastery church and view its collection of illuminated manuscripts and icons. This trip may include both an active hike and a cultural visit, making it suitable for travellers seeking an early-morning adventure that combines a challenging climb with exploration of an important religious site.

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Entry to St. Catherine's Monastery
  • Entry to Mount Sinai
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bedouin guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drink
  • Camel ride
  • Tipping

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What's included?
Entry to St. Catherine's Monastery · Entry to Mount Sinai · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Bedouin guide · Air-conditioned vehicle

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