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LanguagesRussian, English, Italian
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Depart late at night from Sharm El Sheikh and hike Mount Sinai under the stars, reaching the summit in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise.
Embark on a profound spiritual and physical journey to one of the world's most sacred sites. This overnight pilgrimage from Sharm el-Sheikh takes you to the summit of Mount Sinai (Jabal Musa), where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from the peak before descending to explore the legendary 6th-century St. Catherine's Monastery, home to the Burning Bush and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What's included
Visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Bedouin guide for Mount Sinai hike
Food & Drink
What to expect
Sharm El Sheikh
3h
Sharm El Sheikh to Mount Sinai & St. Catherine's Monastery
Mount Sinai
4h · Admission ticket included
Begin the Hike: Your ascent begins around 2:00 AM. Accompanied by your expert Bedouin guide, you will start the 2-3 hour climb up the mountain path. The cool night air makes for ideal hiking conditions.
A Magical Sunrise: Reach the summit in time to find a spot and watch in awe as the first light of day breaks over the dramatic mountain ranges of the Sinai Peninsula. The view from the top, where a small chapel and mosque stand, is a truly spiritual and panoramic experience.
Descent: After the sun has fully risen and you've taken plenty of photos, you will begin your descent back to the base.
St. Catherine's Monastery
2h
Explore the Treasures: Your guide will lead you through this ancient complex. Key sights include:
The Church of the Transfiguration: The heart of the monastery.
The Chapel of the Burning Bush: Believed to be located on the site where God spoke to Moses.
Moses' Well: A natural spring where Moses is said to have met his wife.
Sharm El Sheikh
3h
Return to Sharm: Following your visit, you will board your air-conditioned vehicle for the drive back to your hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh, arriving in the afternoon.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The driver will be at the main gate for pick up
Additional information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
