Overnight Sunrise Tour to Mount Sinai from Sharm El Sheikh

(10 Reviews )

Duration

clock16 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    After spending time at the Monastery, you will return to your hotel.

    What’s included

    • Collection from the hotel and conveyance to Mount Sinai with a Bedouin guide.

    What’s Exclude

    • Food and drink
    • Tipping

    What To Expect

    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product:

    Stop At: Mount Sinai, Saint Catherine 46512 Egypt

    Depart your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and drive for approximately 3 hours to Mount Sinai. There you will meet with your Bedouin guide and start climbing the mountain, which takes about 3 hours of trekking. After reaching the summit, enjoy the sunrise.

    Duration: 8 hours

    Stop At: Saint Catherine, Saint Catherine, Red Sea and Sinai

    After descending from Mount Sinai (Mount Moses), you will visit the Greek Orthodox Christian Monastery of St. Catherine at an elevation of 1585 meters above sea level. It is one of the oldest Christian monasteries where three religions converge - Islam, Christianity and Judaism - all within its walls. Nowadays there are more than 20 monks living and worshipping in this monastery; its library holds over 6 thousand manuscripts in different languages including thousands from antiquity that predate the monastery itself.

    Duration: 1 hour

    Additional Information

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Valid passport is requested
    • Dressing conservatively when visiting the monastery
    • Heavy clothes during winter
    • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
    • Monastery of St. Catherine is closed during holidays and in time of pandemics
    • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
    • Face masks required for guides in public areas
    • Face masks provided for travelers
    • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
    • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
    • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    08:30 PM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    We pick travelers from centrally located Sharm El Sheikh hotels
    Exact pickup time will be provided based on hotel location

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

Reviews