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Experience a spiritual and historical journey with the Moses Mountain and St. Catherine Monastery Sunrise Tour. This overnight excursion from Sharm El-Sheikh invites travelers to hike the biblical Mount Sinai under the stars to witness a spectacular sunrise from the summit. Following the descent, the itinerary explores the ancient St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring significant religious landmarks such as the Burning Bush and the Transfiguration Church.
Evening and Night: Departure and The Climb
21:00: Pickup from your hotel in an air-conditioned coach.
Transfer: Travel to St. Catherine Village in a tourist convoy.
The Climb: Begin the ascent of Moses Mountain. The hike takes approximately 3 hours, depending on your pace.
Morning: Sunrise, Summit, and Monastery Tour
Sunrise: Reach the summit to watch the sunrise over the Sinai mountains.
Summit Visit: Capture photos of the Holy Trinity Church and listen to an explanation of the mountain's history and Moses Cave.
Descent: Hike back down the mountain after sunrise.
Rest: Take a break in the cafeteria with free time to eat breakfast (bring your own box) and purchase drinks.
Monastery Tour: Explore St. Catherine Monastery with your guide. Key sites include:
The Great Walls of Emperor Justinian
Moses Well
The Burning Bush
The Bell Tower
The Transfiguration Church
The Chapel of the Burning Bush
Golden Calf Rock: View the Golden Calf Rock before departing.
12:00: Transfer back to Sharm El-Sheikh.
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