Commence your journey from Cairo to St. Catherine, reaching by the afternoon. Rise before dawn to trek up the mountain under the cover of darkness for a breathtaking sunrise viewing from the peak. Make time to explore the St.Catherine Monastery and after having breakfast, make your way back to Cairo.
Cairo drive to St.Catherine Monastery
Saint 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, taking approximately 6 hours. Upon arrival, check into your hotel for some downtime and an overnight stay.
St. Catherine Monastery tour / Drive back Cairo
Saint Catherine - At the crack 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 lead you on your ascent of this holy peak. Following your descent, which should conclude around 07:00 am, you will proceed to explore the renowned St.Catherine Monastery, a site of great historical and religious significance, named after a ruler from the era of Alexander, St Catherine. Subsequently, enjoy breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the return journey to Cairo. Meals: Breakfast
- English-Speaking guide throughout the trip
- Complimentary breakfast and dinner included
- Private air-conditioned transfers to and from Catherine
- 1-night stay at a 4-star Catherine hotel - half board
- Bottled water provided during the trip
- Bedouin guide assistance for mountain climbing
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service in Cairo
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- Tipping
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
