3 Days Hike Experience in Sinai Mountains old trails
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About this experience
Discover the old trails of the heights of sinai with bedouins.
The Sinai trails are visited by millions of tourists who love to adventure and hiking, amid the beauty of its trails between mountains and valleys, in one of the most beautiful trails in the Middle East.
You will know about the Bedouin customs, traditions, natural plants and herbs, with the Jabaliya tribe in their private lives.
. We will cook our meals over the fire and enjoy nature as our ancestors did with the bedouin storys.
We will walk through the old paths, Boulders, valleys, hight summits, rocky trails As you will choose.
We will sleep among the nature under the million stars hotel and up the sands.
We know how to enjoy nature, whether with waterfalls after rain, natural swimming lakes, in the old bedouins gardens or high peaks.
We respect the high quality and the safety to create unforgettable memories in Sinai.
Available options
3 Days Hike Experience in Sinai Mountains old trails
What's included
Camels to carry our luggage
Professional Bedouin Guide
Camels Guides
3 Meals cooked by Bedouins
All Fees and Taxes
Basic camping equipment Sitting around the fire and eating
Coffee and/or Tea
What's not included
Transportation to starting point in Saint Catherine city
Gratuities
Personal camping equipment
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
We will meet anyone in St.cathrine city, South Sinai, Egypt In any hotel or camp
About Saint Catherine
Saint Catherine is a picturesque town in the heart of the Sinai Peninsula, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and the historic Saint Catherine's Monastery. It serves as the base for treks to Mount Sinai, one of the most sacred mountains in the world, offering a unique blend of religious history, natural beauty, and Bedouin culture.
Top Attractions
Saint Catherine's Monastery
Built by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. It houses the Burning Bush, said to be the bush seen by Moses, and a rich collection of religious artifacts and manuscripts.
Historical/Religious
2 to 4 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai, also known as Jabal Musa, is a sacred mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. The trek to the summit is a popular pilgrimage and adventure activity, offering stunning views and a spiritual experience.
Adventure/Religious
3 to 5 hours (round trip)
Free (guided tours may have a fee)
Wadi El Arabah
A scenic valley offering beautiful landscapes and hiking opportunities. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those looking to explore the desert environment.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free (guided tours may have a fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped with tomato sauce and crispy onions.
Main dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A staple breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with tahini, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Lamb
A Bedouin specialty, featuring tender lamb grilled to perfection and served with traditional sides.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Sinai
Trekking in Wadi El Arabah
Snorkeling and diving in Ras Mohammed
Beach lounging in Dahab
Enjoying Bedouin coffee and tea
Exploring the monastery gardens
Visiting Saint Catherine's Monastery
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The peak season offers pleasant temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for hiking and sightseeing. The weather is perfect for visiting the monastery and trekking to Mount Sinai.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saint Catherine is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport • 220 km (137 miles) from Saint Catherine
By bus
Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are available for hire within the town and for short trips to nearby attractions. They are not metered, so agree on the fare before starting your journey.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None available
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Monastery Area
Day trips
Ras Mohammed National Park
200 km (124 miles) • Full day
A stunning national park known for its coral reefs, clear waters, and diverse marine life. It's a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Dahab
120 km (75 miles) • Half day to full day
A laid-back coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular spot for windsurfing and diving.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Coptic Christmas • January 7
Pro tips
- Start your Mount Sinai trek early to avoid the heat and enjoy the sunrise at the summit.
- Hire a local guide for a more insightful and safe trekking experience.
- Dress in layers for the trek, as temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
- Visit the monastery early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Try traditional Bedouin coffee and tea for a unique cultural experience.
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per person
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