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Night Climb of Mount Moses & St. Catherine Overnight Trip from Sharm El Sheikh

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Mount Moses & St. Catherine Tour | Sharm El Sheikh

Mount Moses

Mount Moses & St. Catherine Tour | Sharm El Sheikh

Climb Mount Moses at sunrise for breathtaking views, then visit St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO site. A spiritual and cultural day trip from Sharm El Sheikh.

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๐ŸŒ„ ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™‚๏ธ What to Expect

๐Ÿ“‹ Overview

A Spiritual Sunrise Hike & Monastery Visit โ€“ Begin your overnight adventure from Sharm El Sheikh to Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa).
๐ŸŒŒ Hike under the stars with a Bedouin guide and witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit.
Descend to explore St. Catherineโ€™s Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and faith, before returning to Sharm El Sheikh inspired by this spiritual and cultural journey.

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Mount Sinai Hike โ€“ Key Facts

๐Ÿ“ Height of Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai rises to 2,285 meters (7,497 feet) above sea level.

๐Ÿฅพ Trail Options & Steps

๐Ÿฆ™ Siket Sayidna Musa (Camel Path)
โ€ข A gradual, winding trail often used by camels
โ€ข Ideal for those seeking a gentler climb
โ€ข Ends just below the summit, connecting to the final staircase

๐Ÿชœ Steps of Repentance (Siket Al-Tawba)
โ€ข A steep, direct ascent with approx. 750 rocky steps near the top
โ€ข Total climb from base to summit: about 3,750 steps

๐Ÿ•’ Hiking Duration

โ€ข ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™‚๏ธ Climb time: 2.5 to 3.5 hours (depends on fitness level and trail)
โ€ข ๐Ÿงญ Descent time: 2 to 2.5 hours
โ€ข ๐ŸŒ™ Most hikes start around 1:00 AM to reach the summit by sunrise (~5:00 AM)
โ€ข ๐Ÿช Camel rides available for most of the ascent (not permitted on the final 750 Steps of Repentance)

๐Ÿงฅ Additional Tips for Your Hike

โ€ข ๐Ÿงฃ Dress in Layers โ€“ temperatures can drop significantly at night, even in summer. Bring a warm jacket or fleece.
โ€ข ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Footwear โ€“ sturdy hiking shoes with good grip are essential for rocky and uneven terrain.
โ€ข ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Monastery Dress Code โ€“ modest attire is required. Please cover shoulders and knees before entering St. Catherineโ€™s Monastery.

๐ŸŽฏ Why is This Tour Perfect for You?

๐ŸŒ„ Unforgettable Sunrise Experience โ€“ Witness the sunrise from Mount Sinai ๐Ÿ”๏ธ, one of the most spiritual spots on Earth.
โ›ช Spiritual & Cultural Exploration โ€“ Visit the sacred St. Catherineโ€™s Monastery ๐Ÿ•, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
๐ŸŒŒ Adventure Under the Stars โ€“ Hike at night with a Bedouin guide ๐ŸŒ  for a magical desert journey.
โณ All-in-One Day โ€“ Ideal for short stays, blending hiking, history, and biblical heritage in one powerful overnight trip.
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Small Group Option โ€“ Enjoy a more personal, flexible, and enriching experience.

๐Ÿงณ Perfect for pilgrims, adventurers, photographers, and culture lovers alike!

๐Ÿ’ก Why Choose This Tour

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Expert Guides โ€“ deep knowledge of Sinaiโ€™s history
๐Ÿš Safe Transport โ€“ hotel pick-up and return
๐ŸŽฏ Custom Options โ€“ private tours and combos
โญ Top-Rated Excursion โ€“ from Sharm El Sheikh

๐ŸŽ’What to Bring

๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Comfortable hiking shoes
โ€ข ๐Ÿงฅ Warm clothes โ€“ especially important in winter
โ€ข ๐Ÿ”ฆ Flashlight or headlamp for the night hike
โ€ข ๐Ÿงด๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘’ Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat
โ€ข ๐Ÿ“ธ Camera or smartphone for photos
โ€ข ๐ŸŽ’ Small backpack with water and snacks
โ€ข ๐Ÿ’ต Local currency โ€“ for tipping or optional camel rides

๐Ÿ“ฆ Donโ€™t Forget:

Ask your hotel reception the night before to prepare a breakfast box โ€“ most hotels in Sharm offer this for early excursions like Mount Sinai!

โ„น๏ธ Whatโ€™s Important to Know

โ€ข ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™€๏ธ The hike is moderately challenging, especially near the summit (final 750 steps) xz vvvv

โŒ Cancellation Policy

โ€ข โœ… Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour
โ€ข โš ๏ธ 50% fee if canceled within 48 hours of departure
โ€ข ๐Ÿšซ No refunds for no-shows or same-day cancellations

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ What Our Guests Say

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โ€œUnforgettable sunrise experience!โ€
โ€œClimbing Mount Moses at night was magical. The guide was kind and patient, and seeing the sunrise from the top made it all worth it. The monastery visit was a beautiful bonus.โ€
โ€” Anna R., Germany

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โ€œA spiritual journey weโ€™ll never forgetโ€
โ€œWe booked with Kimidar and everything was well-organized. The camel ride helped a lot during the hike. Special thanks for taking care of my elderly father during the tour!โ€
โ€” Ahmed M., Egypt

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โ€œPerfect for adventure and reflectionโ€
โ€œThe stars on the way up, the peaceful sunrise, and the historic monastery… it felt like a dream. Highly recommend this trip with Kimidar!โ€
โ€” Sophie L., France

๐Ÿ“ข Book Now Your Adventure with Kimidar Tours Sharm El Sheikh!

๐ŸŒ„ Donโ€™t miss the chance to experience the Mount Moses Sunrise Hike and explore St. Catherineโ€™s Monastery on this unforgettable Sinai day trip from Sharm El Sheikh.
โœ… Book your Mount Moses tour today at the best price!

๐Ÿ“ Contact Us

๐Ÿ“ž๐ŸŸข +20 1200002456
๐ŸŒ www.kimidarsharm.com
๐Ÿ“ง info@kimidarsharm.com
๐Ÿ“ Kimidar Sharm Tours โ€“ View on Google Maps
๐Ÿ“ Meeting Point: office Mall 8, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

๐Ÿ’ณ No deposit required โ€” pay on the day
๐Ÿ“… Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
๐Ÿงพ Instant booking confirmation via email or WhatsApp.

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๐ŸŒ„ Trip Highlights

  • ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™‚๏ธ Mount Moses Sunrise Hike โ€“ breathtaking views from the summit
  • ๐Ÿ• St. Catherine Monastery โ€“ a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and spirituality
  • ๐Ÿช Optional camel rides along the Camel Path
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Visit the Burning Bush & Biblical Landmarks
  • ๐Ÿœ๏ธ Explore the Sinai desert under the stars
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Expert guides with deep knowledge of Sinaiโ€™s culture and heritage
  • ๐Ÿš Comfortable transport with hotel pick-up and return
  • โญ Top-rated excursion from Sharm El Sheikh

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Night Climb of Mount Moses & St. Catherine Overnight Trip from Sharm El Sheikh
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