Sharm El Sheikh Trip Overview
Around 10:30 pm we ‘ll pick you up in Sharm El Sheikh, heading into the center of Sinai peninsula then after approximately two and half hours by bus, we ‘ll arrive at the mountainous region of the peninsula, where we ‘ll begin our night ascending Mount Sinai, climbing the 750 steps which lead to the summit. At the top we ‘ll see the sun rise from the peak, in the very same spot where Moses is said to have received the 10 commandments of the Old Testament. Having climbing back down, we‘ll fuel up with the packed breakfast from the hotel (need to be ordered a night before trip day) then visit St Catharine‘s Monastery at the foot of the mountain the oldest working monastery dates back to 4thcentury AD. The monastery has a large collection of codices, old bibles which make it the second most important collection in the world, There we will see the burning bush in which Moses saw an angel, according to the bible. Then with the visit is over we will return back to Sharm El Sheikh around 2pm.
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Duration: 14 hours
Starts: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea and Sinai, Egypt
Around 10:30 pm we ‘ll pick you up in Sharm El Sheikh, heading into the center of Sinai peninsula then after approximately two and half hours by bus, we ‘ll arrive at the mountainous region of the peninsula, where we ‘ll begin our night ascending Mount Sinai, climbing the 750 steps which lead to the summit. At the top we ‘ll see the sun rise from the peak, in the very same spot where Moses is said to have received the 10 commandments of the Old Testament. Having climbing back down, we‘ll fuel up with the packed breakfast from the hotel (need to be ordered a night before trip day) then visit St Catharine‘s Monastery at the foot of the mountain the oldest working monastery dates back to 4thcentury AD. The monastery has a large collection of codices, old bibles which make it the second most important collection in the world, There we will see the burning bush in which Moses saw an angel, according to the bible. Then with the visit is over we will return back to Sharm El Sheikh around 2pm.
Stop At: Saint Catherine, Saint Catherine, Red Sea and Sinai
Where is our almighty God spoke to our prophet Moses and the best mountain and valley in the world very high spiritually
Duration: 5 hours
