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Mount Mousa Sinai & St. Catherine
Mountains & Hiking

Mount Mousa Sinai & St. Catherine

Nona’s Trips • Around Dahab, Dahab • 4.70 (4717 reviews) • Mid-range
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About Mount Mousa Sinai & St. Catherine

A mountain hiking trip from Dahab that combines the ascent of Mount Sinai with a visit to the St. Catherine area. Join the shared trip or book it privately for your group.

Experience Highlights

Climb Mount Sinai at night with a mountain guide.
Watch the sunrise from the summit.
Enjoy panoramic mountain views during the descent.
Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery in the morning.

Details & Prices

Duration: Overnight, returning after the morning visit.
Departure: Around 11:00 PM from your accommodation in Dahab.
Itinerary: Dahab → Mount Sinai night climb → Summit sunrise → Descent → St. Catherine’s Monastery → Return to Dahab.
Price: [1050 per person.]
Foreign Visitors: An additional USD 10 per person for protected-area entry.
Children: Ages 0–6 travel free; over 6 and under 12 pay half price.

Good to Know

  • Requires a demanding climb at night and a descent after sunrise.
  • Not suitable for people with health conditions that affect their ability to climb, or children unable to complete the hike.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring warm layers, especially in winter.
  • Bring snacks, light meals, and enough drinking water.
  • Bring cash for purchases along the route; card payments are unavailable.
  • Monastery Visiting Hours: 9:00 AM–11:30 AM.
  • Closed: Fridays, Sundays, and major Orthodox holidays. The monastery visit is not included on these days.

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Amenities & Features

Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Dahab.
Round-trip transportation.
Mountain guide for the climb.
Protected-area entry included for Egyptian visitors.

Location & Neighborhood

Departs from Dahab

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Entrance fee for non Egyptian
1,050 EGP
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Quick Facts

Trip Style
Mountains & Hiking
Duration
Overnight
Trip Option
Shared Trip
Suitable For
Families, Non-swimmers
Direct Contact
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Departs from Dahab
Entrance fee for non Egyptian
1,050 EGP