Alexei Ivanov
May 24, 2026, 3:26 a.m.Потрясающий тур! Подъем на Синай ночью был волнующим, а восход солнца завораживающим. Монастырь Святой Екатерины впечатлил своей историей. Рекомендую каждому!
Overnight trip to moses mountain and st.catherine monastery
Description
Travel at night to St. Catherine at the foot of Mount Sinai. Climb the mountain in darkness to take in the stunning sunrise from the mountaintop before descending again to visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine. Return to Dahab after breakfast.
Included
Pick up services from your hotel in dahab and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
Entrance fees to st. catherine national park
Breakfast at st. catherine
Bottled water and soft drink on board the vehicle
All services charges and taxes
Excluded
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping kitty
Your Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes hotel pickup from the departure city. Our driver will collect you at the confirmed time. Please be ready in the hotel lobby.
During this 2 days / 1 night trip to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine, highlights include: the pre-dawn climb of Mount Sinai (Moses Mountain) to witness a spectacular sunrise at the summit, and a morning visit to the 6th-century St. Catherine's Monastery with its ancient icon collection. Your licensed guide provides expert commentary throughout.
Included: private vehicle, licensed guide, entrance fees, and bottled water. Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a hat, camera, and passport.
Full refund for cancellations 48 hours or more before the tour. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Operator-initiated cancellations result in a full refund or alternative date.
Reviews
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Sophie Dubois
March 17, 2026, 7:26 a.m.C'était une expérience inoubliable! Monter le mont Sinaï la nuit pour admirer le lever du soleil était tout simplement magique. La visite du monastère était également très intéressante. À ne pas manquer!
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Laura Hernández
Jan. 15, 2026, 4:18 p.m.Esta gira fue absolutamente impresionante. La subida al monte Sinaí durante la noche es desafiante pero la recompensa del amanecer es increíble. La visita al monasterio de Santa Catalina es muy enriquecedora. ¡Cinco estrellas!
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John Brown
Oct. 21, 2025, 5:14 p.m.An amazing adventure! Climbing the mountain in the dark is quite an experience, and the sunrise is something you need to see to believe. The monastery adds a spiritual touch to the journey. Five stars!
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Rebecca Adams
Sept. 16, 2024, 4:13 p.m.The night trek up Mount Sinai was thrilling, and seeing the sunrise from above was spectacular. Visiting St. Catherine's Monastery afterwards was a perfect way to end the tour. Would highly recommend!
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Maximilian Müller
Aug. 12, 2024, 7:30 p.m.Ein unglaubliches Erlebnis! Der Aufstieg auf den Sinai bei Nacht war anstrengend, aber die Aussicht bei Sonnenaufgang war jede Mühe wert. Das Kloster St. Katharina ist voller Geschichte. Absolut empfehlenswert!
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Luca Rossi
June 8, 2024, 1:59 p.m.Un'esperienza davvero unica. La salita notturna è intensa, ma il panorama dell'alba dal monte è mozzafiato. Anche la visita al monastero di Santa Caterina è stata molto affascinante. Consiglio vivamente!
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Michael Knight
July 26, 2023, 4:41 a.m.One of the best tours I've ever been on. Hiking up in the dark felt like a pilgrimage, and witnessing the sunrise was worth every step. St. Catherine's Monastery is a gem. A must-do when in Egypt!
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Emily Smith
March 15, 2023, 3:21 a.m.This tour was an incredible experience! Climbing Mount Sinai in the dark was both challenging and magical. Watching the sunrise from the top was absolutely breathtaking. The monastery visit was very enlightening too. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Egypt!
All tours are operated by licensed Egyptian travel companies under the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
Keep things flexible!
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity starts
Ways You Can Pay!
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1) Overnight Trip To Moses Mountain And St.catherine Monastery
A1toureg representative will pick you up from your hotel in Dahab by a private air-conditioned modern vehicle at 11:30 p.m. Then drive to St. Catherine . It takes 1:30 hours driving from Dahab. Upon arrival, you will start climbing the Moses's Mountain which begins at 2:00 a.m. and coming down at 7:00 a.m.