Product Overview
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Egypt's Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments. During this exclusive private excursion from Sharm el-Sheikh/Dahab, you'll have the opportunity to hike to the summit of the mountain, which involves climbing around 700 steps. Afterwards, you'll visit the awe-inspiring Monastery of St. Catherine and enjoy a delightful late breakfast before returning to the Red Sea. This private tour from Sharm el-Sheikh or Dahab to Mount Sinai offers the chance to delve into the biblical history of Moses Mountain, explore a historic monastery, and savour a delicious breakfast. Additionally, round-trip transfers from the port or hotel are included for convenience.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Professional Bedouin guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Round-trip private transfer
- Transport by private vehicle
- Breakfast
- Drinks
- All taxes and services
What to Expect
Pick-up Service from your hotel
- At 9:00 p.m., your tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, or at the airport and then take you to St. Catherine by private van. The journey will take about 3 hours.
Hiking Mount Sinai
- Once we arrive, we will embark on a climb up the 2285 m high mountain guided by one of our experienced guides. The ascent starts at 2:00 a.m. and reaches the summit around 5:00 a.m. The ascent follows a lengthy path of 700 steps, eventually leading to the mountaintop just in time for a breathtaking sunrise offering spectacular views.
Tour to Saint Catherine Monastery
- After descending from the mountain, we will visit the historic Monastery of St. Catherine. Over the years, this monastery has gained fame as one of the most renowned landmarks in the Sinai region.
Breakfast
- Following the monastery visit, we will head to a local restaurant in St. Catherine City to enjoy a hearty breakfast.
Departure
- Then, we will drive back to your hotel, arriving between 1:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Mount Sinai and St Catherine Monastery Private Tour from Dahab
You will be picked up from your hotel around 20:00 and transferred by air-conditioned vehicle to climb the Mount Sinai by night and discover St Catherine Monastery highlights by day.
Mount Sinai and St Catherine Monastery Private Tour from Sharm El-Shekih
You will be picked up from your hotel around 20:00 and transferred by air-conditioned vehicle to climb the Mount Sinai by night and discover St Catherine Monastery highlights by day.