St. Catherine and Colored Canyon Day Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

Schedule	Duration	Pickup Time
Sunday – Wednesday – Friday	1 Day	Around 10:00 pm

Tour Highlights:

Sinai Mountain (Gebel Musa).
Saint Catherine National Park.
St Catherine Monastery.
Colored Canyon.
Dahab City tour.
Lunch at local restaurant.

Tour Prices:

Single	2- 3 Persons	4-6 Persons	7-10 Persons
260 $	170 $	130 $	99 $

Included:

Pick up services from your hotel and return.
all transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
Private English Egyptologist Guide.
Bedouin guide during your visit to the colored canyon.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
Mineral water during the tour.
Lunch at a local restaurant. (Drinks not included).
All Service charges & taxes.

Excluded:

Tipping
any extra not mentioned.

Your WOW tours Egypt representative will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh, to St. Catherine Monastery.

you will be transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle about 03 hours ‘drive to Saint Catherine National park, located in heart of Sinai Peninsula.

You will arrive about 02:00 am, at Sinai Mountain (Gebel Musa), is one of the most sacred mountains in the world, It is believed to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God.

Now start hike the mountain, which is about 2200 meters high – to see sunrise from the mountain top – the view at Sun rise over the gold and purple mountain peaks will convince you that God must be around. you will be accompanied by Bedouin guide as an expert to guide you to climb the sacred mountain.

You will spend the night on the mountain as Moses did before.

After you enjoy that fabulous sunrise from the sacred mountain. You will go down the mountain by about 07 O’clock to visit St. Catherine Monastery.

St. Catherine Monastery, which is a fortress-like Greek Orthodox monastery at the foot of Sinai Mountain (Gebel Musa), is one of the most sacred mountains in the world, It is believed to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God, it was founded on the site where Moses encountered the Burning Bush.

St. Catherine Monastery, one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world. Built in the sixth century by order of Emperor Justinian I, it has been a center of monastic life for over 1,400 years. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. The monastery holds a large collection of ancient manuscripts, icons, and relics. It’s named after Saint Catherine of Alexandria, who was martyred for her faith and whose relics are believed to be housed there.

One of the treasures here is the Museum of St. Catherine where you can see icons belong to the painter Angelo, one of the most famous artists of the 15th century, also you can see another six icons by Michael Damas kenos which are considered among the most important works of the Cretan School of the 16th century.

From there you will drive to the Colored Canyon, Experience the stunning beauty of the Colored Canyon, one of Sinai’s natural wonders. the Colored Canyon has narrow passageways, towering rock formations, and vibrant layers of red, orange, and yellow sandstone make for an otherworldly landscape. Whether you’re a nature lover, a photographer, or an adventurer, exploring the Colored Canyon offers a glimpse into Egypt’s unique geological history. The serene surroundings and awe-inspiring views will leave you with lasting memories of this hidden gem in Sinai Desert.

After you enjoy your breathtaking adventure to the Colored Canyon, Drive to Dahab Where you will have a delicious lunch and enjoy the beach and Take a City Tour before you drive back to Sharm El Sheikh.

St. Catherine Monastery and the Colored Canyon Day Tour offers a combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and spiritual enrichment, making it a unique and enriching experience.

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