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Overnight Sunrise Tour to Mount Sinai from Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm el Sheikh,
Egypt
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Overview
Duration
16h
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
One of the most amazing trips to see the sunrise at the top of Mount Sinai and see the Moses Mountain and then return in the morning to visit the Monastery of Saint Catherine. The St Catherine is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries in the world, built-in 545 AD on the order of Empress Helen, mother of Emperor Constantine. The Monastery of Saint Catherine is located in South Sinai at a distance of 230 km from the city of Sharm el-Sheikh.
The tour starts with picking up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and drive for approx 3 hours to reach Mount Sinai, You will start trekking the mountain along with a professional bedouin guide. Trekking the mountain takes approx 3-4 hours. You will see the sunrise and then go down and visit the St. Catherine Monastery before heading back to Sharm El Sheikh.
What to remember
Important info
Not wheelchair accessible. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level. Valid passport is requested. Dressing conservatively when visiting the monastery. Heavy clothes during winter. Monastery of St. Catherine is closed during holidays and in time of pandemics. 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
What's included
Hotel pick up and drop off. Bedouin guide at Mount Sinai
What's not included
Food and drink. Tipping
Know Before You Go
When
08:30 PM
Operating days
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Deluxe Travel
Meeting 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