Trip to St. Catherine's Monastery & Mount Sinai, Saint Catherine, Egypt
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The Trip starts from Cairo: The town of St. Katherine is in the Sinai peninsula in Egypt at an elevation of about 1600 meters from sea level, at the foot of the Sinai High Mountains. Up to a thousand visitors come to visit St. Katherine's Monastery, the oldest continuously inhabited monastery in the World built on the site where Moses (Prophet Musa) talked to God in the miracle of the Burning Bush, and to climb Mt. Sinai (the Biblical Mt. Horeb, known locally as Jebel Musa) where Moses has received the Ten Commandments. Pick you up from your hotel and start our tour to South Sinai/Sainte Catherine (7 hours drive) Check in Saint Catherine tourist village (dinner is included) Wake up call at 2:00 am for the visit of mount Sinai. Tea/coffee included before our visit to mount Sinai (one and a half hour or 2 hours walking up the mount to see sunrise) Go down to visit Saint Catherine's monastery in the early morning After breakfast, drive back to Cairo to your hotel in Cairo
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- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(2)
The views were amazing, took lots of photos!! Mt.Sinia, is a must trip if your visiting Egypt. Made a lot of great memories.
Our tour guide Mohamed Shezo & driver Mohamed were hosptitalble and friendly. We enjoyed their company.
