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Mount Sinai and saint Katherine monastery from Sharm ElSheikh and Dahab
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Saint Catherine
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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St. Cathrine town is a town of a distinguished type of privacy. It is the highest of the inhabited area in Sinai. It is located at the top of a plateau that rises to 1600m above the sea level, and it is surrounded by a series of the highest mountains not only in Sinai but in Egypt as a whole. The Monastery of St. Catherine is one of the well-known monasteries in the world - a Greek Orthodox holy place connected with the Prophet Moses and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
Highlights
20 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
20 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
-Tickets to the Monastery of Santa Cathrine.
-All the taxes.
-Bedouin guide during the climb of the Mountain.
-Transfer from the hotel and return in a private car with air conditioning.
-Extras not mentioned in the program.
-Tips and personal expenses.
Mount Sinai and saint Katherine monastery from Sharm ElSheikh and Dahab
(1) Reviews
Saint Catherine
About
St. Cathrine town is a town of a distinguished type of privacy. It is the highest of the inhabited area in Sinai. It is located at the top of a plateau that rises to 1600m above the sea level, and it is surrounded by a series of the highest mountains not only in Sinai but in Egypt as a whole. The Monastery of St. Catherine is one of the well-known monasteries in the world - a Greek Orthodox holy place connected with the Prophet Moses and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
Highlights
20 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
20 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
-Tickets to the Monastery of Santa Cathrine.
-All the taxes.
-Bedouin guide during the climb of the Mountain.
-Transfer from the hotel and return in a private car with air conditioning.
-Extras not mentioned in the program.
-Tips and personal expenses.
Itinerary
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Saint Catherine
Climb up Mount Sinai, sunrise and visit St. Catherine Monastery
Pick up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh around 9 pm and drive on Desert high way for about 2:30 hours to Mount Sinai & St. Catherine Monastery located about 220 Km away from Sharm El Sheikh. Arriving around midnight, then get ready to climb up Sinai Mount around (3 h) Overnight to reach the summit before the sunrise and catch the amazing sunrise from the top of the mountain. Climb down Mount Sinai and then visit St. Catherine Monastery located at the foot of the mountain Built between 527 and 565 AD, and it is believed to be built around Moses' Burning Bush. The Monastery is dedicated to St Catherine who was tortured and martyred for her Christian beliefs.
you will see the Burning Bushes said to be the site where Moses saw the burning bushes, Greek orthodox church, the icons of worship, the famous Mosaic and library of ancient manuscripts and icons second only to the Vatican’s.
