Mount Moses trip is considered as one of the most exciting spiritual trip in Sinai
, Climbing up the the mountain ,where Moses had stayed 40 days and nights and spoke to God and received the 10 Commandments ,
Moses Mountain is one of the oldest pilgrimage destinations in the world
Our trip to Moses Mountain starts at about 22:00 o’clock
, you will be picked up in your hotel by our guide , then transfered to St Catherine region by Air conditioned vehicle .
How to get to Mose Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh ?
it is 230 km away from Sharm el Sheikh takes about 3 hours driving to arrive to Saint Catherine City where Moses mountain is ,
Climbing Moses Mountain starts at 01 O’clock am with the Bedouin guide
you can ride camels for just 2 km with extra charge to be paid directly to the camel owner.
Each one km there is Bedouin stop ending with way up with 700 steps (blocks of stone) till the summit of the Mountain, where Moses was spoken to by god and got the two tablets of law.
you get the top of Moses Mountain at dawn waiting for sunrise
and take photos for a wonderful view and panorama for whole Sinai then you go down back to St Catherine monastery ,
where your tour Guide is waiting to explain more about the history of Monastery.
you will see :-
The relics of St. Catherine, who was living in Alexandria and beheaded in the third century AD.
Moses well, where he lived nearby when he fled from the Pharaoh of Egypt .
Holy tree(burning bush) through which God spoke to Moses .
Church that was founded by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian which contains the old gifts from kings and princes from different eras.
Fatimid mosque, which was built in the 11th century and is the only monastery in the whole world, which contains inside a mosque.
then travel back to Sharm el sheikh .
SCHEDULE :-
PICK UP TIME: from hotel from 22:00 and back to hotel next day at 12:00 noon.
Every day except Friday and Sunday
what is included ?
Air conditioned vehicle to the Monastery & back to the hotel
Specialized Tuor Guide
Bedouin Guide for climbing the mountain with you
Tickets
Visting the monastery
what is Excluded ?
Museum entrance Tickets (Facultative ,about 3 $ pro Person)
Camel riding
Torch
What to take with?
Passport-torch-money-camera-head cover in summer
-comfortable shoes-appropriate clothes.( trouser wearing before getting in the monastery-shoulder scarf-heavy clothes at winter)
Breakfast box(should be ordered one night before from the hotel)
Price :- 40 $ per person & Price for child 20 $ (from 3:10 years )
Tour Safety Measures during COVID-19
