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🏔️🌅 Ultimate Night Climb of Mount Moses & St. Catherine from Sharm El Sheikh – Overnight Trip

14 Hours
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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ِAt The Foot Of The Mouses Mountain
ِAt The Foot Of The Mouses Mountain
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🌄 🧗‍♂️ What to Expect

📋 Overview

A Spiritual Sunrise Hike & Monastery Visit – Begin your overnight adventure from Sharm El Sheikh to Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa).
🌌 Hike under the stars with a Bedouin guide and witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit.
Descend to explore St. Catherine’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.

🏔️ Mount Sinai Hike – Key Facts

📏 Height of Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai rises to 2,285 meters (7,497 feet) above sea level.

🥾 Trail Options & Steps

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

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

🕒 Hiking Duration

• 🧗‍♂️ Climb time: 2.5 to 3.5 hours (depends on fitness level and trail)
• 🧭 Descent time: 2 to 2.5 hours
• 🌙 Most hikes start around 1:00 AM to reach the summit by sunrise (~5:00 AM)
• 🐪 Camel rides available for most of the ascent (not permitted on the final 750 Steps of Repentance)

🧥 Additional Tips for Your Hike

• 🧣 Dress in Layers – temperatures can drop significantly at night, even in summer. Bring a warm jacket or fleece.
• 👟 Footwear – sturdy hiking shoes with good grip are essential for rocky and uneven terrain.
• 🏛️ Monastery Dress Codemodest attire is required. Please cover shoulders and knees before entering St. Catherine’s Monastery.

🎯 Why is This Tour Perfect for You?

🌄 Unforgettable Sunrise Experience – Witness the sunrise from Mount Sinai 🏔️, one of the most spiritual spots on Earth.
Spiritual & Cultural Exploration – Visit the sacred St. Catherine’s Monastery 🕍, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
🌌 Adventure Under the Stars – Hike at night with a Bedouin guide 🌠 for a magical desert journey.
All-in-One Day – Ideal for short stays, blending hiking, history, and biblical heritage in one powerful overnight trip.
👥 Small Group Option – Enjoy a more personal, flexible, and enriching experience.

🧳 Perfect for pilgrims, adventurers, photographers, and culture lovers alike!

💡 Why Choose This Tour

👨‍🏫 Expert Guides – deep knowledge of Sinai’s history
🚐 Safe Transport – hotel pick-up and return
🎯 Custom Options – private tours and combos
Top-Rated Excursion – from Sharm El Sheikh

🎒What to Bring

👟 Comfortable hiking shoes
• 🧥 Warm clothes – especially important in winter
• 🔦 Flashlight or headlamp for the night hike
• 🧴🕶️👒 Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat
• 📸 Camera or smartphone for photos
• 🎒 Small backpack with water and snacks
• 💵 Local currency – for tipping or optional camel rides

📦 Don’t Forget:

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

ℹ️ What’s Important to Know

• 🧗‍♀️ The hike is moderately challenging, especially near the summit (final 750 steps) xz vvvv

❌ Cancellation Policy

• ✅ Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour
• ⚠️ 50% fee if canceled within 48 hours of departure
• 🚫 No refunds for no-shows or same-day cancellations

🗣️ What Our Guests Say

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“Unforgettable sunrise experience!”
“Climbing 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.”
Anna R., Germany

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“A spiritual journey we’ll never forget”
“We 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!”
Ahmed M., Egypt

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“Perfect for adventure and reflection”
“The stars on the way up, the peaceful sunrise, and the historic monastery… it felt like a dream. Highly recommend this trip with Kimidar!”
Sophie L., France

📢 Book Now Your Adventure with Kimidar Tours Sharm El Sheikh!

🌄 Don’t miss the chance to experience the Mount Moses Sunrise Hike and explore St. Catherine’s Monastery on this unforgettable Sinai day trip from Sharm El Sheikh.
Book your Mount Moses tour today at the best price!

📍 Contact Us

📞🟢 +20 1200002456
🌐 www.kimidarsharm.com
📧 info@kimidarsharm.com
📍 Kimidar Sharm Tours – View on Google Maps
📍 Meeting Point: office Mall 8, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

💳 No deposit required — pay on the day
📅 Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
🧾 Instant booking confirmation via email or WhatsApp.

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🌄 Trip Highlights

  • 🧗‍♂️ Mount Moses Sunrise Hike – breathtaking views from the summit
  • 🕍 St. Catherine Monastery – a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and spirituality
  • 🐪 Optional camel rides along the Camel Path
  • 📜 Visit the Burning Bush & Biblical Landmarks
  • 🏜️ Explore the Sinai desert under the stars
  • 👨‍🏫 Expert guides with deep knowledge of Sinai’s culture and heritage
  • 🚐 Comfortable transport with hotel pick-up and return
  • ⭐ Top-rated excursion from Sharm El Sheikh

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🏔️🌅 Ultimate Night Climb of Mount Moses & St. Catherine from Sharm El Sheikh – Overnight Trip
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