Visit a legendary Orthodox St. Catherine Monastery
Walkthrough the famous White Canyon
Enjoy a Bedouin lunch in Ain Khudra Oa
* Duration: 8 days 6 hours
* Starts: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Photography Tours
Visit a legendary Orthodox St. Catherine Monastery
Walkthrough the famous White Canyon
Enjoy a Bedouin lunch in Ain Khudra Oa
Itinerary
t. Catherines mounts and Moses Mount which is the oldest monastery of Christianity. It is an Orthodox Greek monastery within its amazing walls rests a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Among its treasures is the Museum of St. Catherine where there are icons attributed to the painter Angelos, one of the most famous artists of the 15th century, or to his peers, as well as all six icons by Michael Damaskenos which are considered among the most important works of the Cretan School of the 16th century.
Stop At:White Canyon
The White Canyon, a splendid example of eroded sandstone, its floor awash with white powdered sand. Its narrow, the winding path opens up to plateaus of the harsh desert and then narrows again.
Pass By:AIN Khudra
Its a beautiful oasis with date palms and water springs that have been home to Bedouin tribes for over one thousand years.
Stop At:Bedouin Village
You will explore the village for a while before heading to a restaurant for lunch. After lunch, we will drive back to the port where you will be dropped at 4 pm
