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Sinai Trekking experience

Experience an unforgettable Sinai trekking adventure starting from the peaceful town of Saint Catherine

OVERVIEW

An Unforgettable Cultural Experience

Experience an unforgettable Sinai trekking adventure starting from the peaceful town of Saint Catherine, exploring breathtaking natural landscapes including villages, valleys, and majestic mountains. Continue your journey through the raw beauty and serenity of Sinai’s untouched wilderness, where every step reveals a new and inspiring view. Discover the unique charm of the region’s natural and cultural heritage along the way. End your journey with a visit to the historic Saint Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and spirituality.

Why Choose This Tour

Experience the Best of Sinai in 7 Days

Turn your Egypt stop into an unforgettable adventure through Egypt's most famous landmarks with a carefully planned private shore excursion.

Wadi Wonders
  • Wadi Al Arbaine
  • Wadi al shag
  • Wadi Serbal
  • Wadi Zawatine
other Landmarks
  • the valley of Nakab Abo Jifa
  • Farsh Al Romana
  • Saint Catherin Monastery
Mountians Adventures
  • Abas Basha Mountain
  • Jabel al-Baba
  • Jabel Serbal
  • the black mount
ITINERARY

Tour Program

Day 01: The town of Sainte Catherine

You will be transferred from your hotel or airport in Sharm El Sheikh to the peaceful town of Saint Catherine, a unique destination surrounded by history, spirituality, and adventure, where you will surely enjoy its calm and inspiring atmosphere. Upon arrival, you will enjoy dinner and spend the night in a traditional Bedouin camp at the foot of the mountains, featuring a spacious garden and a truly authentic desert experience.

Overnight: Camp Desert
Meals: Lunch – Dinner

Day 02: the valley of Nakab Abo Jifa - Wadi Zawatine

After enjoying breakfast, you will begin a scenic three-hour trek in the valley of Nakab Abu Jifa, walking through beautiful gardens filled with olive trees, fig trees, and pomegranate trees. At noon, you will enjoy lunch before continuing your exploration with two more hours of walking in this stunning natural setting. You will then arrive at the desert camp of Wadi Zawatine, hosted by a local Bedouin woman, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night under the stars.

Overnight: Camp Desert
Meals:Breakfast - Lunch – Dinner

Day 03: Abas Basha mountain - Farsh Al Romana

You will begin a three-hour hike to the summit of Abas Basha Mountain (700 meters), where you will explore its historic castle at the top while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views. At noon, you will have lunch followed by a short rest. In the afternoon, you will continue with a two-hour walk through the surrounding landscapes before arriving at Farsh Al Romana, your evening desert camp. Here, you will enjoy dinner around the campfire and spend a magical night under the stars.

Overnight: Camp Desert
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch – Dinner

Day 04: Transfer from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis – White Desert

After breakfast, our driver will pick you up from your hotel for a scenic drive to the beautiful Bahariya Oasis. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a delicious lunch before setting off to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the White Desert, famous for its unique white limestone formations and spectacular natural scenery. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the desert while enjoying a traditional Bedouin dinner under a sky filled with countless stars, creating an unforgettable desert experience.

Overnight: Desert Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 05: Jabel Serbal mountain - Wadi al shag

You will begin a three-hour walk towards the Mountain of Blessing, also known as Jabal Serbal or the Black Mountain, considered one of the highest mountains in Egypt. At noon, you will enjoy lunch followed by a relaxing rest. In the afternoon, you will continue with a two-hour hike before arriving at Wadi El Shag, a beautiful natural valley where you may also be able to swim in a natural pool surrounded by stunning scenery. Later, you will settle at your evening camp desert, where you will enjoy dinner and spend a peaceful night under the stars in the heart of Sinai’s wilderness.

Overnight: Camp Desert
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch – Dinner

Day 06: Saint Catherine Mountain - Wadi Al Arbaine

You will begin a four-hour trek to the summit of Mount Saint Catherine, the highest peak in Egypt, where you will discover its small chapel and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. The area is also home to some of the monastery’s most precious treasures, including iconic religious artworks, some of which date back to before the 8th century. At noon, you will enjoy lunch followed by a relaxing siesta. In the afternoon, you will continue with a two-hour walk before arriving at Wadi Al Arbaein, also known as the Valley of the 40 Martyrs. Here, you will settle into your evening bivouac, enjoy dinner, and spend a magical night under the stars in the heart of the Sinai mountains.

Overnight: Camp Desert
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch – Dinner

Day 07: Monastery of Saint Catherine

Departure for Saint Catherine, where you will visit the historic Monastery of Saint Catherine, a 3rd-century Byzantine Greek Orthodox monastic center and one of the oldest working monasteries in the world. Continue your journey with an ascent of Mount Sinai at sunset, a sacred mountain of great significance to the three major religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, offering a truly spiritual and unforgettable experience. At the end of your journey, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh or directly to Sharm El Sheikh airport for your departure.

Meals: Breakfast

WHAT'S INCLUDED/WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Your Tour Includes/Excludes

✔ INCLUDED
  • Pick up & drop off service from Sharm El Sheikh
  • Air-conditioned car
  • Visits to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • English Bedouin guide
  • Accommodation for 6 nights at Camp desert, full board
  • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tourism permission
  • All taxes and charges
✘ EXCLUDED
  • Tipping
  • Personal expenses
  • Any tour or activity not mentioned in the itinerary

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