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Rising high in the Sinai Peninsula, Moses Mountain (Mount Sinai) is one of Egypt’s most sacred sites. According to tradition, it is the mountain where Prophet Moses received the Ten Commandments. A visit here is not just a climb—it is a journey of faith, reflection, and awe.
The experience of ascending Moses Mountain is unforgettable. Pilgrims, travelers, and adventurers from around the world gather at night, climbing in silence under a sky full of stars. By dawn, the summit offers one of the most breathtaking sunrises in the world, with the golden rays painting the desert mountains in shades of red and gold.
Climb the legendary Moses Mountain (Mount Sinai) at night.
Witness an unforgettable sunrise over the Sinai Desert from the summit.
Visit the ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery, home to priceless religious treasures.
Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and experience the mountain’s deep spiritual atmosphere.
Enjoy a guided tour with safe transfers and professional support.
The adventure begins in the evening with a pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. After a comfortable drive to St. Catherine’s area, you’ll start the hike up Mount Sinai, which stands at 2,285 meters above sea level.
The climb usually takes 2–3 hours, depending on your pace. Along the way, there are small resting points where you can take a break, enjoy the peaceful desert night, and look up at the countless stars in the sky.
When you finally reach the summit, the reward is breathtaking – the sunrise over the Sinai mountains and desert is a once-in-a-lifetime sight. The changing colors of the sky and the silence of the mountain create a truly spiritual moment.
After descending the mountain, your tour continues with a visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Sinai. This ancient monastery, built in the 6th century, is one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world. It houses a rich collection of icons, manuscripts, and mosaics, and is an important pilgrimage site.
Your guide will explain the history and significance of the monastery before you begin your journey back to Sharm El Sheikh.
Evening pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Transfer to St. Catherine’s area by air-conditioned bus.
Start the night hike up Moses Mountain with your guide.
Reach the summit before sunrise and enjoy the view.
Descend the mountain and have time for breakfast (optional).
Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery with a guided tour.
Return transfer to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh around midday.
Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned bus.
English-speaking guide.
Entrance to Moses Mountain.
Guided tour of St. Catherine’s Monastery.
Food and drinks.
Camel ride on the mountain trail (optional, extra cost).
Personal expenses and tips.
Pickup Time: Evening (around 8:00–9:00 PM).
Return Time: Midday the following day.
Hiking Duration: Approx. 2–3 hours up, 2 hours down.
Tour Duration: Full night + morning (approx. 12 hours).
Availability: Daily.
Comfortable walking shoes.
Warm clothing or jacket (nights on the mountain are cold).
Water and snacks for the hike.
Flashlight or headlamp.
Camera for sunrise photos.
Moses Mountain Sunrise Tour: 30€ per person
This tour is more than sightseeing—it’s a journey into the heart of spirituality, history, and natural beauty. Whether you come for faith, adventure, or reflection, Moses Mountain Sharm El Sheikh offers an unforgettable experience that touches the soul.
For a truly spiritual and unforgettable experience, join the Moses Mountain (Mount Sinai) Sunrise Hike from Sharm El Sheikh. Known as the place where Prophet Moses received the Ten Commandments, Mount Sinai is one of the most sacred sites in the world.
This overnight excursion gives you the chance to climb the mountain under the starry desert sky, reach the summit before dawn, and watch one of the most beautiful sunrises on earth. After descending, you will visit the historic St. Catherine’s Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
At only 30€ per person, this tour offers a unique blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
The Moses Mountain Sunrise Hike is more than just an excursion – it’s a journey of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. Watching the sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai is a life-changing experience, whether you come for religious reasons or simply to enjoy the incredible scenery.
Combined with a visit to St. Catherine’s Monastery, this tour connects you with centuries of history and culture while offering one of the most spectacular views in Egypt. At just 30€ per person, it’s an unmissable adventure for anyone visiting Sharm El Sheikh.
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