St. Catherine & Mount Sinai Sunrise Hike

Climb through the night, watch the sun rise over Sinai

Cultural Day Trips Dahab Overnight (approx. 10 hours) Group
Best Seller From 45 USD / person

Night hike up Mount Sinai to watch sunrise from the summit, then visit St. Catherine's Monastery, one of the world's oldest working monasteries.

Full Description

Departing late evening from Dahab, you'll begin the ascent by torchlight along the camel path, reaching the summit region before dawn. After watching the sunrise over the surrounding mountains, descend via the Steps of Repentance and visit St. Catherine's Monastery before the drive back to Dahab.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dahab
  • English-speaking guide
  • Bottled water

Not Included

  • St. Catherine's Monastery entry fee
  • Local Bedouin summit guide fee (paid on-site)
  • Breakfast

About This Activity

10 hours
Up to 16 people
Cultural Day Trips
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dahab
English-speaking guide
Bottled water

Highlights

  • Night hike to the summit of Mount Sinai
  • Watch sunrise from 2,285 meters
  • Visit St. Catherine's Monastery
  • Guided throughout by an experienced local guide

Tour Itinerary & Map

  1. 1 Late-evening pickup from your Dahab hotel
  2. 2 Night hike up the camel path
  3. 3 Sunrise from the summit of Mount Sinai
  4. 4 Descent via the Steps of Repentance
  5. 5 Visit to St. Catherine's Monastery
  6. 6 Drive back and drop-off at your hotel

Why Choose This Tour

A True Bucket-List Experience

Watching sunrise from Mount Sinai's summit is one of Egypt's most memorable experiences.

Experienced Night-Hike Guide

Our guides know the path well and set a pace suited to the group.

What to Bring

Warm layers (it's cold at night and at the summit)Headlamp or torchSturdy hiking shoesModest clothing for the monastery visit

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Duration

Overnight (approx. 10 hours)

Location

Dahab, Egypt

Safety

Professional guides & equipment

Payment

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