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St. Catherine Monastery Tour: Amazing Sunrise View and Historic Exploration from Cairo
Drive from Cairo to St. Catherine, arriving in the afternoon. Wake up early to hike the mountain in darkness to see the sunrise from the mountaintop. Visit St.Catherine Monastery then, Return to Cairo after breakfast
Duration:
2 days
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
Cairo drive to St.Catherine Monastery \n\nSaint Catherine - A representative from Terre Des Pharaons will collect you in a contemporary, climate-controlled vehicle from your accommodation in Cairo and transport you to St.Catherine, a journey of approximately 6 hours. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for some rest and an overnight stay.\n\n### St. Catherine Monastery tour / Drive back Cairo\n\nSaint Catherine - At the break of dawn, around 02:00 am, you will be fetched from your hotel and taken to Mount Sinai. A Bedouin Guide, knowledgeable in the area, will accompany you to ascend the holy mountain. Following your descent, which should be around 07:00 am, you will proceed to explore the renowned St.Catherine Monastery, a site of great historical and religious significance. The monastery is named after St Catherine, one of the rulers under Alexander. Subsequently, you will return to your hotel for breakfast before embarking on the return drive to Cairo. Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
- English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Dinner and breakfast included
- Private air-conditioned transfers to and from Catherine
- Overnight stay at a 4-star hotel in Catherine on a half board basis
- Complimentary bottled water during the trip
- Bedouin guided mountain climb
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service in Cairo
What's Not Included
- Tipping
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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