Witness a breathtaking sunrise from Mount Sinai’s summit and explore the historic St. Catherine Monastery. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in Sharm El Sheikh.
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Sharm El Sheikh - The tour starts with a pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh in the late evening. Depart from Sharm El Sheikh and travel by bus to Mount Sinai, the famous mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
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Jabal Mousa - At 02:00 am, commence the 3-hour climb to the summit of Mount Sinai, which stands at 2,285 meters. Choose to ascend via a long path or take the 700 steps leading to the top. Alternatively, camel rides are available for those who prefer not to climb. Reach the summit in time for the breathtaking sunrise and marvel at the panoramic views. Enjoy the serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere as the sun illuminates the surroundings.
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Saint Catherine’s Monastery - Descend from Mount Sinai after sunrise and return to Sharm El Sheikh in your vehicle. After descending, meet your guide at the gate of Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Explore the monastery, including the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush, and the Well of the Prophet Moses. After the monastery visit, return to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. This overnight tour offers a unique experience of climbing Mount Sinai, witnessing a stunning sunrise, and exploring the historical and religious sites at Saint Catherine’s Monastery.
- Bedouin guide while climbing up the mountain
- Air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Searchlight
- Entrance fees to Mousses Mountain 10€ per person to be paid cash
Sharm el Sheikh to witness the sunrise from the summit of Mount Sinai, one of Egypt’s highest peaks. Climb the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak in the predawn darkness, immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere. Watch in awe as the first light illuminates the mountaintop chapel and mosque, creating a spectacular panorama.
Descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, a sacred site believed to mark the spot where Moses witnessed the Burning Bush. Admire centuries-old Christian art and relics at the oldest continually operating monastery in the world.
With convenient round-trip transport from Sharm el Sheikh, this excursion is perfect for those with limited time in Egypt. Opt for a camel ride (additional expense) to make the journey even more memorable. Capture the magic of the sunrise from Mount Sinai and the historic richness of St. Catherine’s Monastery on this unforgettable adventure. Book now for an experience that combines nature, history, and spirituality.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
