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St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit

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  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit
  • St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit

Mount Sinai Sunrise Tour from Sharm El Sheikh | Overnight Hike & St. Catherine’s Monastery
TOURS FROM SHARM EL SHEIKH

Mount Sinai Sunrise Tour from Sharm El Sheikh | Overnight Hike & St. Catherine’s Monastery

Experience an unforgettable overnight journey from Sharm El Sheikh, combining a guided night hike up Mount Sinai, sunrise from the sacred summit and a visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery.

18 Hours Overnight Mountain Hike Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off

Tour Experience Overview

Travel overnight from Sharm El Sheikh to Mount Sinai for a meaningful adventure that blends spirituality, history and dramatic natural scenery. Begin the guided ascent under the stars with an experienced Bedouin mountain guide, reaching the summit in time to watch sunrise over the Sinai peaks. After descending, visit St. Catherine’s Monastery and discover the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush and Moses’ Well before returning comfortably to Sharm El Sheikh.

Quick Tour Facts

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Tour CategoryTour From Sharm El Sheikh
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Published Duration18 Hours
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PickupSharm El Sheikh Accommodation
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Departure StyleOvernight Journey
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Main ActivityGuided Mount Sinai Hike
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Ascent DurationApproximately 3.5 Hours
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Signature ExperienceSunrise From the Summit
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Historical VisitSt. Catherine’s Monastery
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Tour FormatShared Group Tour
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TransportationAir-Conditioned Vehicle

Tour Highlights

  • Travel overnight from Sharm El Sheikh to the Mount Sinai region.
  • Climb Mount Sinai under the stars with an experienced Bedouin guide.
  • Witness a memorable sunrise from the sacred mountain summit.
  • Enjoy panoramic views across the dramatic Sinai landscape.
  • Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery after descending the mountain.
  • Explore the Transfiguration Church, Burning Bush and Moses’ Well.
  • Benefit from organized shared transportation and professional guidance.
  • Experience a powerful combination of faith, history and adventure.

What to Expect

  • Pickup outside your hotel’s main entrance at the confirmed time.
  • Overnight air-conditioned transfer from Sharm El Sheikh to Mount Sinai.
  • A guided ascent lasting approximately 3.5 hours.
  • Cold temperatures during the night and near the summit, depending on the season.
  • Sunrise viewing from the summit before beginning the descent.
  • A guided visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery and its important landmarks.
  • Shared group transportation and organized tour logistics.
  • Return journey to your accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh.

Mount Sinai Sunrise Tour Itinerary

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Hotel Pickup and Overnight Transfer

Meet the tour representative outside your hotel’s main entrance and travel by air-conditioned vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh to the Mount Sinai area.

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Guided Night Hike

Begin the approximately 3.5-hour ascent with an experienced Bedouin guide, following the mountain trail beneath the stars.

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Sunrise at the Summit

Reach the summit before dawn and watch the sun rise over the surrounding Sinai mountains.

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Descent From Mount Sinai

After sunrise, begin the descent with your guide and return to the monastery area.

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Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery

Explore St. Catherine’s Monastery, including the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush and Moses’ Well.

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Return to Sharm El Sheikh

Board the air-conditioned vehicle for the return journey to your accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh.

Additional Information

Meeting PointMeet outside the hotel’s main entrance and arrive on time for the overnight departure.
Breakfast BoxArrange a breakfast box in advance with your hotel receptionist.
What to WearWear comfortable hiking shoes and warm layered clothing because nights and the summit can be cold.
What to BringBring a flashlight or headlamp, water, snacks, sunglasses, sunscreen and your passport or ID.
Physical FitnessThe climb is physically demanding and includes a long ascent, descent and final steps to the summit.
Included ServicesHotel pickup and drop-off, shared air-conditioned transportation, professional guide, Bedouin mountain guide, entrance fees, taxes and service charges are included.
Food and DrinksFood and beverages are not included unless specifically stated.
Extra ExpensesPersonal expenses, tipping and attractions not listed in the itinerary are excluded.

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St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh with Dahab Visit

Travel from Sharm El Sheikh through the dramatic Sinai landscape to St. Catherine’s Monastery, then continue to Dahab for lunch, shopping and relaxed time beside the Red Sea.

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Departure from Sharm El Sheikh
Departure from Sharm El Sheikh
Hotel Pick-up

Morning Pick-up in Sharm El Sheikh

At approximately 6:00 AM, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel. Board a modern air-conditioned bus or minibus and begin the journey across South Sinai toward St. Catherine.

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St. Catherine’s Monastery
St. Catherine’s Monastery
Sacred Heritage

Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery

Explore the historic monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai. Discover the Church of the Transfiguration, the Burning Bush, Moses’ Well, ancient icons and the remarkable spiritual heritage of this UNESCO-listed site.

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Church, icons and sacred traditions
Church, icons and sacred traditions
Monastery Highlights

Church, Icons and Ancient Traditions

Continue through the monastery complex while your guide explains its Byzantine history, priceless religious artworks and the traditions that have made St. Catherine one of the world’s most important Christian landmarks.

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Dahab on the Red Sea
Dahab on the Red Sea
Dahab Experience

Travel to Dahab and Enjoy the Red Sea Atmosphere

After the monastery visit, continue to Dahab. Enjoy the relaxed character of the coastal town, its seaside promenade, local bazaars, cafés and beautiful views over the Red Sea.

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Lunch and shopping in Dahab
Lunch and shopping in Dahab
Lunch & Shopping

Lunch and Free Time in Dahab

Enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant, followed by free time for shopping in the local markets, walking along the waterfront or relaxing at a café before meeting your tour leader.

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Return through the Sinai landscape
Return through the Sinai landscape
Return Transfer

Travel Back to Sharm El Sheikh

After completing your Dahab visit, board the air-conditioned vehicle for the return journey to Sharm El Sheikh and drop-off at your hotel.

Important: Wear modest clothing suitable for a religious site and comfortable walking shoes. Bring sunglasses, a sunhat and warm clothing during winter. The tour is not suitable for children under 12, pregnant travelers, guests with serious back problems or heart conditions. Monastery access and timing may change according to local regulations and opening hours.
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Tour Services

Included & Excluded

Review the services included in your Mount Sinai sunrise tour from Sharm El Sheikh and the additional expenses to consider before booking.

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Included

Services covered by the standard tour price
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off service from Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Shared group tour with organized transportation and logistics.
  • Air-conditioned transportation throughout the journey.
  • Professional and qualified tour guide.
  • Experienced Bedouin guide for the nighttime ascent of Mount Sinai.
  • Guided hike to the summit of Mount Sinai to witness the sunrise.
  • Visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery after descending the mountain.
  • Visit to the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush and Moses’ Well.
  • Entrance fees to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery.
  • All applicable local taxes and service charges.
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Excluded

Optional services and personal expenses
  • Food, breakfast, snacks and beverages.
  • Camel ride during the ascent, if requested.
  • Any extra attractions or activities not listed in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, shopping or telephone calls.
  • Tipping for the tour guide, Bedouin guide, driver or service staff.
  • Travel insurance and personal medical expenses.
  • Any additional services requested during the tour.
Important: This is an overnight 18-hour tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Bring your passport or ID, comfortable hiking shoes, warm clothing, a flashlight or headlamp, water, snacks, sunglasses and sunscreen. Reserve a breakfast box with your hotel in advance.

Current Season Price Details

Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
# Price
Solo Adult $ 88 /per adult
Group of (2-3) Adults $ 88 /per adult
Group of (4-6) Adults $ 88 /per adult
Group of (7-10) Adults $ 86 /per adult
Group of (11-more) Adults $ 86 /per adult
Child [age:6-11]
Infant [age:0-5]
Deposit

100 % of the total booking amount

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