The Sunrise at Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery Trip from Sharm el Sheikh is a popular excursion for tourists visiting the area. The trip typically begins with a pick up 8pm from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh and a journey to Mount Sinai. Arriving at the base of the mountain before dawn, you’ll climb to the summit in time to watch the sunrise and take in the breathtaking views. After sunrise, you’ll visit St. Catherine’s Monastery, one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world. You’ll tour the grounds and learn about the history and significance of the monastery, as well as visit the church and see its collection of illuminated manuscripts and icons. This trip is ideal for anyone looking for an early morning adventure that combines a challenging hike with a visit to an important religious site.
Pick up At 8 PM, commences towards the renowned Mount Sinai, also referred to as Mount Moses, with a duration of 3 hours to reach the mountain. Climbing the mountain at night with the guide, meeting the sunrise at the top. You can rent a camel. Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Moses, is a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. It is believed to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God according to the Old Testament. As such, it is a significant site of religious pilgrimage for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The mountain is located near the city of Sharm El Sheikh, making it a popular destination for tourists visiting the area. Visitors can climb the mountain or take a camel ride to reach the summit, where they can visit the Chapel of the Holy Trinity and the Monastery of St. Catherine. Mount Sinai is a unique and inspiring place to visit for anyone interested in religious history or seeking a spiritual experience in the desert.