1 day
private
everyday
Explore the stunning region of South Sinai with an unforgettable overnight tour led by Explore Egypt Tours.
Visit the historic Saint Catherine’s Monastery, one of the oldest functioning Christian monasteries in the world, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. Then, embark on a journey to the summit of Mount Sinai, where, according to tradition, Moses received the Ten Commandments.
This tour offers a perfect blend of spiritual history and breathtaking landscapes, making it a truly memorable experience in the heart of Sinai.
Your overnight adventure begins around 11 PM, when our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh. You’ll set off for Mount Sinai, also known as the Mount of Moses, which rises to an impressive 2,285 meters (7,495 feet). The climb to the summit is a spiritual and rewarding journey, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Upon reaching the top, you’ll stand on the sacred spot where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments.
After spending a peaceful moment at the summit and witnessing the spectacular sunrise, you’ll descend the mountain and visit the historic Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Dating back to the 4th century A.D., the monastery is built on the site where Moses encountered the burning bush. After exploring this ancient and sacred landmark, you will be driven back to your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh, completing a truly memorable and spiritually enriching experience.