2 days
Daily Tour
30 people
English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italian
St. Catherine is a historic and spiritual destination located in the heart of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. Surrounded by rugged mountains, including the famous Mount Sinai, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to St. Catherine’s Monastery, one of the oldest continuously operating Christian monasteries in the world. Founded in the 6th century, the monastery houses a priceless collection of ancient manuscripts, religious icons, and mosaics, making it a significant pilgrimage site.
The area is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, with towering peaks, deep valleys, and unique desert flora. Adventure seekers can trek to the summit of Moses Mountain (Mount Sinai) to witness a stunning sunrise or explore the tranquil beauty of the region. St. Catherine is also known for its Bedouin culture, offering visitors a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Sinai.
With its rich history, religious significance, and striking natural scenery, St. Catherine is a must-visit destination in Egypt, attracting travelers looking for a mix of spirituality, adventure, and cultural discovery.
we will pick you from your hotel in Cairo to St. Catherine. You’ll travel comfortably in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, with the journey taking approximately 5 to 6 hours as we follow the scenic route via Sharm Road. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at Morgen Land Hotel, allowing you to relax and enjoy an overnight stay and dinner.
Our wake up call at 12:30 a.m., gathering at the hotel then hiding to the majestic Moses Mountain. Accompanied by an experienced Bedouin guide, you’ll embark on an awe-inspiring ascent of this sacred peak. Once you’ve conquered the mountain and descended, around 6:00 a.m., your guide will lead you to the renowned St. Catherine Monastery, one of the world’s most celebrated religious institutions. This historic monastery, dedicated to St. Catherine, who endured martyrdom for her newfound faith under the rule of Alexander, is sure to leave a lasting impression. following your visit to the monastery, you’ll return to your hotel for a delightful breakfast, before commencing your journey back to Cairo in the comfort of our modern transportation.
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