Mount Sinai Sunrise Hike & St. Catherine's Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

• Hike to the top of Mount Sinai and enjoy a stunning sunrise. • Capture panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and desert landscape. • Spend time exploring the historic treasures of St. Catherine's Monastery. • Ascend the mountain where, according to tradition, Moses received the Ten Commandments. • Visit the 6th-century church located beside the site of the Burning Bush.

• Overnight hiking experience to witness the sunrise from Mount Sinai.

• Duration: 16–17 hours.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh between approximately 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for around 4 hours to reach Mount Sinai.

Upon arrival, begin your trekking journey to the sacred mountain where, according to tradition, the Prophet Moses received the Ten Commandments. Climb to an elevation of 2,285 meters, including the famous final 750 steps, while trekking through the night. The ascent typically takes between 2 and 3 hours depending on the pace of the group.

Depending on the group's performance, you may arrive at the summit earlier than expected, giving you time to relax and witness one of the most breathtaking sunrises in Egypt. Watch as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the mountains and valleys of the Sinai Peninsula.

Take photographs, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, or spend time in reflection before beginning the descent. The hike back down usually takes around 2 hours. Upon reaching the base, enjoy a short rest and breakfast.

Next, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. Catherine's Monastery. Explore its historic library, ancient manuscripts, and priceless religious icons. The monastery is recognized as the oldest continuously functioning Christian monastery in the world and is one of the most significant religious sites on the Sinai Peninsula.

After completing your visit, relax during the return journey to Sharm El Sheikh, where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

✅16–17 hour guided tour. ✅Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sharm El Sheikh. ✅Egyptologist tour guide. ✅Bedouin guide for trekking Mount Sinai. ✅Transportation in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle.

❌Camel ride (optional). ❌Food and drinks. ❌Personal expenses.

• Passport. • Warm clothing. • Hiking shoes. • Jacket. • Comfortable clothes. • Breakfast box.

Know before you go • This tour involves a challenging overnight mountain hike. • The trek includes approximately 750 steps near the summit. • Temperatures on Mount Sinai can be very cold before sunrise, so warm clothing is highly recommended. • Comfortable hiking shoes are essential for the climb. • Please bring your passport for the trip.

• Mount Sinai Sunrise Hike & St. Catherine's Monastery Tour — £25

All taxes and fees included.