Full-Day Hike Tour at St. Catherine's Monastery

4.6(28)12 hFree cancellationBy Rafiki Experiences

About this activity

This hike isn’t just about stunning views; it’s about experiencing history and spirituality.

We'll start the overnight hike up Moses Mountain, where it’s said that Moses received the Ten Commandments. Reaching the summit just in time for sunrise, and be amazed by the awe-inspiring views of the Sinai mountains. ️

Afterward, we’ll make our way down to visit the ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery, dating back to the 6th century, and explore the Chapel of the Burning Bush ⛰—a sacred place that’s stood for over 1,400 years.

Passport is required.

What's included

✓Private transportation
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓Tour Guide

Not included

✕Dinner
✕Permit Fees

Meeting and pickup

We meet in our hostel "Rafiki hostels" which is located in the Tanmeya Area and can be easily found on Google Maps. Also don't forget to bring your passport to the meeting point.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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