3 Days
tour
Daily
2
Embark on a profound 3-day spiritual journey through the heart of Egypt’s religious heritage. This tour takes you to the sacred site of St. Catherine’s Monastery, one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. Experience the awe-inspiring pilgrimage as you hike up the legendary Mount Sinai, the very peak where the Prophet Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit, a moment that will forever connect you to the history and faith of his holy land. Also, a chance to see the Bedouin people, especially on the El-Gabalia trip. The trip takes responsibility for protecting the monastery for thousands of years.
Clothing and Footwear
Since the trek up Mount Sinai is usually done overnight to reach the peak for sunrise, you must be prepared for a significant temperature shift. Therefore, dressing in multiple layers is absolutely essential to manage the cold during and the warmer temperatures closer to dawn.
Transportation
Hotel accommodations
Egypt tour guide, English speaker
All meals: 3 Lunch – 2 breakfasts – 2 Dinner A
Bedouin guide through your hiking in the mountains
2 bottles of mineral water daily
Tips
Private Expenses
Riding a Camel in the mountains
First Day
Depart from Cairo to reach the town of Saint Catherine. It is approximately a 6-hour journey.
Set out to climb the Mountain of Prophet Moses, Mt. Sinai, early in the morning. Sinai, also called Mt. Horeb, is the mountain believed to have been climbed by Moses to get the Ten Commandments from God.
See the sunrise from behind the top of the mountain, which is one of the highest mountains in Egypt.
Day 2: visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery
Today, you will visit the Monastery of St. Catherine, the oldest inhabited monastery in the world, built on the site where Moses talked to God in the miracle of the burning bush. This monastery was built in the 3rd century by Empress Helena, mother of Constantine, the Roman Emperor, who put down the Pagan religion and proclaimed the Christian religion as the main religion of the Roman Empire.
In the evening, explore the city of St. Catherine.
Spend the night at the hotel
Day 3: Mount Sinai
Later, bet hike in one valley of St. Catherine on our way back
Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive back to Cairo.
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