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Saint Catherine's Monastery lies on the Sinai Peninsula, at the mouth of a gorge at the foot of Mount Sinai in the city of Saint Catherine in Egypt
The monastery is Orthodox and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to the UNESCO report,this monastery is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world together with the Monastery of Saint Anthony, situated across the Red Sea inthe desert south of Cairo, which also lays claim to that title.
We will pick you up from you hotel in Sharm at 23:00 and drive from Sharm to Moses Mountain for about 2 hours in a coach
On arrival we will start the climb through the night to the top of Mount Sinai, 2,285 meters which includes about 750 steps
On reaching the summit you will get to watch the fantastic sunrise, revered in biblical terms as it is said that God delivered the Ten Commandments to Moses
After this you will descent towards St-Catherine Monastery for breakfast and then journey on to Saint Catherine’s Monastery
Visit the Monastery and the biblical area of the Burning Bush, then transfer back to Sharm at 11,00 am, arrive Sharm at about 13:00, transfer you back to your hotel in Sharm
What to bring
• Passport valid for 6 months
• A breakfast box
• Sport shoes
• Sun block
• Sunglasses
• Hut
• Photo/Video Camera
Additional
Trip Details Availability: Everyday Pickup: 22:30 Return: 13:00