An overnight trip from Sharm El Sheikh to climb Mount Sinai (Moses Mountain) for the sunrise, then visit St. Catherine’s Monastery. Hotel pickup included. £85 per person.
Moses Mountain overnight tour from Sharm El Sheikh
On this Moses Mountain overnight tour you climb Mount Sinai at night to see the sunrise from the top, then visit St. Catherine’s Monastery. We pick you up from your hotel in the evening and bring you back the next day around midday.
Price
- Adult: £85 per person.
- Child (under 12): £60.
- Baby (under 3): free.
- A camel for part of the way up is possible at extra cost: ask us on WhatsApp.
What happens
- 7:00 PM: pickup from your hotel and drive to St. Catherine, about 3 hours.
- Night hike: a guided climb with local Bedouin guides, about 3 to 4 hours with rest stops.
- Sunrise at the summit, 2,285 metres.
- Morning: walk down and visit St. Catherine’s Monastery.
- About 1:00 PM: back at your hotel.
What is included
- Transport from and to your hotel
- Guided hike with Bedouin guides
- Entrance to St. Catherine’s Monastery
- A light breakfast after the hike
- Bottled water
Is this trip right for you?
A good fit if you
- can walk uphill for 3 to 4 hours
- want to see the sunrise from Mount Sinai
Not the best fit if you
- have heart, knee or breathing problems
- don’t want a night without sleep
Booking and payment
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the trip.
- Pay a deposit online and the rest in cash on the day.
- Questions? WhatsApp us on +20 100 888 3323, 24/7.
- Bring warm clothes: it is cold at the top before sunrise, also in summer.
- Bring a torch or headlamp.
Moses Mountain tour: FAQ
How hard is the climb?
It is a long walk uphill on a path and steps at the end. Most people with normal fitness can do it slowly.
Is the monastery always open?
The monastery sets its own opening days. Ask us on WhatsApp about your date.
What should I bring?
Warm clothes, good shoes, a torch and some snacks.
Tour Plan
Pickup from your hotel and drive to St. Catherine, about 3 hours.
A guided climb with local Bedouin guides, about 3 to 4 hours with rest stops.
Sunrise at the summit, 2,285 metres.
Walk down and visit the monastery, then a light breakfast.
Drive back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Explore more in Sharm El Sheikh
- Part of: Day trips from Sharm El Sheikh
- Destination: St Catherine Monastery and Mount Sinai
Free Hotel Pickup Across Sharm El Sheikh
Hotel pickup and drop-off are free from any hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, including Naama Bay, Nabq Bay, Sharks Bay, Hadaba and Ras Um Sid. Your driver meets you in the hotel lobby, and we confirm your exact pickup time on WhatsApp before the trip.
| Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price | Children Price | Baby Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 - 0 | £80.00 | £55.00 | £0.00 |
