Overnight Trip To St. Catherine Monastery and Mount Sinai from Cairo

Drive from Cairo to St. Catherine, arriving in the afternoon. Wake up early to hike the mountain in darkness to see sunrise from the mountain top. Descend to visit one of Christianity’s oldest monasteries, built around the site of the Burning Bush. Return to Cairo after breakfast.

Duration	2 Days
Availability	Every day except Saturdays & Thursday and during Holidays.
Tour type	Private
Location	Cairo
Language	All languages available.
Includes	Hotel pick-up and drop-off. All transfers in private air-conditioned. Tickets to all sites mentioned in the itinerary. Water bottle during visits. All taxes and service charges. Guide. Lunch.
Exclude	Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary. Tips (recommended).

Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up by a modern air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel in Cairo then drive to St, Catherine for about 6 hours. Check to your hotel to relax and overnight in your hotel. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

In the early morning around 02:00 am you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Moses Mountain and you will be accompanied by Bedouin Guide as an expert to Guide you to climb the sacred mountain.
After you climb the mountain and go down at about 07 O’clock you will be guided to visit St, Catherine Monastery, which is considered one of the most famous monasteries in the world. The monastery was dedicated to one of Alexander’s rulers, St Catherine, who was tortured to death for the sake of her new faith.

After that, you will have your breakfast at the hotel & drive back to Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast.

To receive a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the start time of the experience.
If you cancel less than 24 hours in advance, you will not be refunded the amount paid.
Changes made less than 24 hours in advance will not be accepted.
The tour starts at 5:30 am, but pick-up times will be between 4:00 am and 5:30 am
This experience requires good weather. If it is canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered an alternative date/experience or a full refund.

Is it safe to travel to Egypt right now?

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check government travel advisories, stay in busy areas, and follow local safety guidelines.

What are the rules for tourists in Egypt?

Tourists must dress modestly, respect visa regulations, and refrain from using drones. Photographing military sites, government buildings, or local people without permission is prohibited. Furthermore, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.

Is the tip included in the price of the trip?

Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant waiters as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.

Is it possible to modify or add anything to this route?

Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications, such as additional sights, extra days, or special activities. It's best to discuss any changes with the organizer in advance.

Can the visit be scheduled at any time of day?

Excursion schedules depend on the type of activity. While some, such as visits to museums and historical sites, have fixed schedules, others, like Nile cruises or desert excursions, can be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific times.

STARTING FROM :

500 USD

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