Mt. Sinai Tours and Activities

Watch the sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai on a hiking trip from Sharm el Sheikh to one of Egypt’s highest mountains. You’ll climb the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak in the predawn darkness, see first light illuminate the mountaintop chapel and mosque, then descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, where Moses has seen the Burning Bush, as believed. With round-trip transport from Sharm el-sheik, this is a great way to experience Mount Sinai and St. Catherine even if you have limited time in Egypt.

Watch sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai on a hiking trip from Sharm el Sheikh to one of Egypt’s highest mountains. You’ll climb the 7,497-foot (2,285-mt.) peak in the predawn darkness, see first light illuminate the mountaintop chapel and mosque, then descend to the 6th-century Monastery of St. Catherine, built where Moses is believed to have seen the Burning Bush. With round-trip transport from Sharm el Sheikh, this is a great way to experience Mount Sinai and St. Catherine even if you have limited time in Egypt.

It's a unique experience to follow the biblical history of the sacred mountain, where it’s believed Moses received the Ten Commandments. Climbing to the summit to watch a spectacular sunrise is worth the tough efforts you do. Our tips: - be ready for a cold weather on the top (ecpecially in winter season, snow, -C temperature) and take with you heavy clothes (gloves, hat, jacket); - you can take hot drinks with you in thermo cup and some snacks. The prices on the mountain are "touristic"; - wear comfortable shoes; - there is option to rent a camel if you are tired, but the last part of the route - 750 steps to the top you have to walk. Attention: we do not pick up at the airport, port or bus stations located on the ring road. The possible pickup locations are any hotel within Sharm-el-Sheikh and bus stations on El Salam road. The possible drop-off locations are any hotel within Sharm-el-Sheikh, airport main entrance gates (300m walking to terminal), bus stations on El Salam road.

Many believe Moses received the Ten Commandments atop Mt. Sinai, a rugged peak around three hours’ drive from Sharm, and the sunrise view across the surrounding summits is exceptional. On this guided small-group door-to-door package, rest as an expert drives through the night, scale Mt. Sinai for dawn, then explore historic St. Catherine’s Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the foot of the mountain.

Full day tour to travel through the night to Mount Sinai to climb the mountain at night to see sunrise from atop Moses’ Mountain. Descent after dawn to visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine, built around the site of the Burning Bush.

Walk in the path of Moses on this tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Travel overnight to Mount Sinai, where you’ll be led up the mountain by a Bedouin guide to watch the sun rise. Afterward, visit Saint Catherine’s, one of the oldest functioning Christian monasteries. 

The sacred mountain of Mount Sinai is the spot where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments from God. On this tour, enjoy a thrilling overnight trek to the top of the mountain and arrive at the 7,497-foot (2,285-meter) summit in time to watch the sunrise. After taking in the views, visit the UNESCO-listed St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of the mountain, where breakfast will be served.

Walk up to the top of Moses mountain where prophet Moses received the 10 Commandments from the hand of the God. It’s a life time experience Walk up to the top of Moses Mountain where prophet Moses received the 10 Commandments from the hand of the God. It’s a life time experience

An overnight tour from your Sharm el Sheikh hotel to a legendary Mountain of Ten Commandments, simply known as Mount Sinai or Mouses Mountain where due to the legend Prophet Mouses got Ten Commandments from the God. The tour involves much walking and climbing, it is rather a pilgrimage tour than a sightseeing excursion.  But the reward worth your efforts,  amazing sunrise over the mountain will impress you and will be your best memory over the years.

A late-night trek is rewarded with a stunning sunrise on this tour to Mount Sinai and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed St. Catherine’s Monastery. Follow your guide up Moses Mountain in the middle of the night—it’s an awesome experience not to be missed by outdoor enthusiasts or history buffs. Photographers are sure to love the sunrise, too.

One of the most amazing trips to see the sunrise at the top of Mount Sinai and see the Moses Mountain and then return in the morning to visit the Monastery of Saint Catherine. The St Catherine is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries in the world, built-in 545 AD on the order of Empress Helen, mother of Emperor Constantine. The Monastery of Saint Catherine is located in South Sinai at a distance of 230 km from the city of Sharm el-Sheikh. The tour starts with picking up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and drive for approx 3 hours to reach Mount Sinai, You will start trekking the mountain along with a professional bedouin guide. Trekking the mountain takes approx 3-4 hours. You will see the sunrise and then go down and visit the St. Catherine Monastery before heading back to Sharm El Sheikh.

Mount Sinai is a 2,285-metre (7,497 ft) moderately high mountain near the city of Saint Catherine in the Sinai region. It is next to Mount Catherine (at 2,629 m or 8,625 ft, the highest peak in Egypt).[3] It is surrounded on all sides by higher peaks of the mountain range. it's a really challenging experience.

We will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh at 10:30 pm in our modern, private air-conditioned vehicle to drive you on a 3-hour journey to St. Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai's base. Your climb up the mountain of Moses begins at 2:00 am to catch the sunset in this most monumentous experience, and return down the mountain afterwards at 7:00 am. We will then continue our pilgrimage to visit St. Catherine's Monastery, considered to be one of the most famous and oldest monasteries in the world.   It was dedicated to one of Alexander's rulers, Saint Catherine, who was tortured to death for the sake of her new Christian faith. Afterwards, we will find lunch and respite in Dahab at a local restaurant, with time for shopping at this special place by the sea too.    Once your appetite for food, shopping and sightseeing has been satiated, we will return you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Travel through the night to Mount Sinai to climb the mountain at night to see sunrise from atop Moses’ Mountain. Descent after dawm to visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine, built around the site of the Burning Bush. Your guides will be with you all the time to assure your sfety and to give you useful information. The entrance fees to St. Catherine is included.

Visit the Sinai Desert and hike to the top of Mount Moses. Marvel at the incredible sunrise from the summit and learn about the story of Moses Tree. Browse through manuscripts at St Catherine's Monastery and find out about St. Catherine herself.

Early morning Booking2Egypt representative will pick you up from your hotel to discover the top highlights of Sinai desert. We drive to Saint Catherine monastery located in heart of Sinai Peninsula at a height of 1570 meters in the place where according to the tradition Moses saw the bush on fire which didn’t burn up. It is in the foot hills of Gable Moses or mount Sinai,on whose summit Moses received the tables of the law with the ten commandments inscribed. The monastery dates back to the age of the emperor Justinian 6th century. it was the same time of building enclosure wall surrounding the monastery right now but The monastery was named saint Catherine at the beginning of the 11th century in honor of saint Catherine, one of the earliest Alexandria Christians martyrs. Then drive back to you hotel.

Start hiking up Mount Moses at night, to reach the summit at sunrise. Watch the sun rise from the same spot Moses is said to have received the 10 commandments. Visit the smallest and oldest dioceses in the world, which stands on the highest valley on the Sinai Peninsula at 2,642 m. This working monastery is still home to several monks. Included is a guided tour of the monastery, the burning bush and the idols and icons of worship.

Travel through the Day to visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine, built around the site of the Burning Bush. after start climb the Mount Sinai in during the day to see the sunset from atop Moses' Mountain.

Travel at night to St. Catherine and visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine. at the foot of Mount Sinai. Climb the mountain in day time to take in the stunning sunset from the mountaintop before descending again to  Return to Taba.

Travel throughout the day to Mount Sinai to climb the mountain during the day to see the sunset and sunrise at the top of Moses Mountain. Camp on the mountain to spend the night, while having a nice dinner and watching the stars. Descent after dawn to visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine's Monastery, built around the site of the Burning Bush.