Why choose this Sharm el Sheikh tour ?
A must see for all historians, one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world. A world heritage center through it’s importance to three major religions. So much to see and to do here and as the monastery closes daily at 12 noon for prayers an early start is necessary. A little reading in advance of this trip is well recommended to ensure that you get the best out of your limited amount of time here. As well as a little bit of Hiking reaching the top of Mousses Mountain.
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What makes Saint Catherine Monastery & Mousses Mountain by Bus & Lunch- Sharm El Sheikh a unique experience ?
Saint Catherine (Egyptian Arabic: سانت كاترين, pronounced [ˈsænte kætˈɾiːn]; also spelled St. Katrine) is a city in the South Sinai Governorate of Egypt. It is located at the outskirts of the El Tor Mountains at an elevation of 1,586 metres (5,203 ft), 120 kilometres (75 mi) away from Nuweiba, at the foot of Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery. In 1994, its population was 4,603 people. Saint Catherine is a UNESCO world heritage site, officially declared as such in 2002.
Mount Sinai (Hebrew: הר סיני Har Sinai; Aramaic: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܝܢܝ Ṭūrāʾ Dsyny; Ancient Egyptian) traditionally known as Jabal Musa (Arabic: جَبَل مُوسَىٰ, translation: Mount Moses) is a mountain on the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. It may possibly be the same as the biblical Mount Sinai, the place where, according to the Bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments.
It is a 2,285-metre (7,497 ft), moderately high mountain near the city of Saint Catherine in the region known today as the Sinai Peninsula. It is surrounded on all sides by higher peaks in the mountain range of which it is a part. For example, it lies next to Mount Catherine, which, at 2,629 m or 8,625 ft, is the highest peak in Egypt).
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Saint Catherine Monastery & Mousses Mountain by Bus & Lunch- Sharm El Sheikh
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Saint Catherine Monastery & Mousses Mountain by Bus & Lunch- Sharm El Sheikh Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off by Air-conditioned vehicle
- St. Catherine Monastery & Moussa Mountain
- Breakfast
- Scouts Lighting
Not Included
- National park fees 5$ per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Delight Trips.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
